• The Main was a 1691-ton, iron sailing ship built by Russel & Company for the Nourse Line and launched in August 1884. She is recorded as having completed...
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  • (1884 ship), an iron sailing ship launched in 1884 SS Main, list of steamships with this name Main (A515), a modern German replenishment ship Short for...
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    Shipworm (redirect from Ship-worm)
    immersed in seawater, including such structures as wooden piers, docks, and ships; they drill passages by means of a pair of very small shells ("valves")...
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    on one side of the ship, and dragged under the ship's keel, either from one side of the ship to the other, or the length of the ship (from bow to stern)...
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    Maha Sangh - Mahatma Gandhi Memorial High School (Fiji) - Mai TV - Main (1884 ship) - Ratu Kinijoji MAIVALILI - Sir Charles MAJOR - Mak Sa'moa - Mak Sa'moa...
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  • list of the oldest ships in the world which have survived to this day with exceptions to certain categories. The ships on the main list, which include...
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  • Enterprise (redirect from Enterprize (ship))
    Insurrection, and Star Trek: Nemesis USS Enterprise (NCC-1701-F), a non-player ship in the Star Trek Online video game which also appears in Star Trek: Picard...
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    ships differ greatly from their predecessors. There are two main types of cable ships: cable repair ships and cable-laying ships. Cable repair ships,...
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    two ironclads was delayed by the Sino-French War of 1884–1885. The ships were armed with a main battery of four 12 in (305 mm) guns in a pair of gun...
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    It was a longer and more manoeuvrable type of ship with all the advantages of the carrack. The main ships of the English and Spanish fleets in the Battle...
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    The completed hull was launched on 6 June 1883, and the ship was completed on 15 July 1884, making for a construction time of just over three years....
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    Laid down at the AG Vulcan shipyard in Stettin in 1883, the ship was launched in December 1884 and commissioned into the Navy in April 1886. Oldenburg was...
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    it could be entered directly by railway, steamboat, or ocean-going ship. The main building enclosed 33 acres (13 ha) and was the largest roofed structure...
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    presented in November 1884, was passed by Parliament on 2 May 1885, and received royal assent on 6 August, becoming the Manchester Ship Canal Act 1885 (48...
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    propulsion and a main armament of guns capable of firing explosive shells. It is only when all three characteristics are present that a fighting ship can properly...
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    Philadelphia Tea Party, instead of destroying a shipment of tea, sent the ship back to England without unloading. The episodes escalated into the American...
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    Airship (redirect from Air ship)
    flights in 1884 and 1885. In 1888, the design of the Campbell Air Ship, designed by Professor Peter C. Campbell, was built by the Novelty Air Ship Company...
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    a three-masted barque from France. She made her maiden voyage as a cargo ship in 1896, transporting sugar from the West Indies, cocoa, and coffee from...
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    two ironclads was delayed by the Sino-French War of 1884–1885. The ships were armed with a main battery of four 12 in (305 mm) guns in a pair of gun...
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    as the main research ship of the Second German North Polar Expedition of 1869–1870 that explored northeastern Greenland. The captain of the ship was Carl...
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    British boat..." by Louis Jackson.) On 7 October 1884, the Canadians reached Alexandria by sailing ship and headed up the Nile by a combination of shallow...
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    officials and all foreigners from Sudan. After reaching Khartoum in February 1884, Gordon soon decided he could not extricate the garrisons, and called for...
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    gunboat commissioned and purchased by the South Australian government in 1884, for the purpose of defending the local coastline against possible attacks...
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    main-masts, making her a barque-rigged vessel. Her keel was laid at Devonport Royal Dockyard on 8 January 1883 and she was launched on 23 June 1884....
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  • that had a dual role, also serving as barracks ships, receiving ships, supply ships or guard ships. Ship status is indicated as either currently active...
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    Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers (category Indian companies established in 1884)
    commercial and naval vessels. GRSE also exports the ships that the company builds. Founded in 1884 as a small privately-owned company on the eastern bank...
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    and main-masts, making her a barque-rigged vessel. Her keel was laid at Devonport Royal Dockyard on 9 April 1883 and she was launched on 6 August 1884. Her...
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    HMS Dreadnought (1906) (category 1906 ships)
    uniform main battery, rather than having a few large guns complemented by a heavy secondary armament of smaller guns. She was also the first capital ship to...
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    The Khufu ship is an intact full-size solar barque from ancient Egypt. It was sealed into a pit alongside the Great Pyramid of pharaoh Khufu around 2500...
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    Historic Ship Models, New York: Sterling, p. 104, ISBN 1-4027-2186-2 "Sir Robert Seppings". HMS Unicorn. Retrieved 2020-03-16. Hall, Henry (1884), Report...
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