• RMS Douro was a British passenger liner that served from 1865 to 1882 with the Royal Mail Steam Packet Company. She was sunk in a collision in 1882. Douro...
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  • in Ontario, Canada RMS Douro, British ship 1865–1882 NRP Douro (1913), a Portuguese destroyer in service from 1915 to 1931 NRP Douro (1932), a Portuguese...
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    barge owned and operated by Portuguese holiday company Douro Azul for luxury cruises along the Douro river, Porto, Portugal. Previously owned and operated...
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    RMS Rhone was a UK Royal Mail Ship owned by the Royal Mail Steam Packet Company (RMSP). She was wrecked off the coast of Salt Island in the British Virgin...
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  • 1987 A cargo ship that caught fire and was grounded off Cape Finisterre. RMS Douro  United Kingdom 1 April 1882 A Royal Mail Ship that sank off the coast...
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    Iberian Roman province encompassing most of modern-day Portugal (south of the Douro River) and a large portion of western Spain (the present Extremadura and...
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  • Retrieved 1 January 2015. goldsovereigns.co.uk The Unfortunate Tragedy of The RMS Douro "Loss of a Royal Mail Company's Steamer". The Times. No. 30471. London...
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    ancient Iberian Roman province located where modern Portugal (south of the Douro river) and part of western Spain (the present autonomous community of Extremadura...
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    SM U-20 (Germany) (category RMS Lusitania)
    Isles. U-20 became infamous following her sinking of the British ocean liner RMS Lusitania on 7 May 1915, an act that dramatically reshaped the course of...
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  • Iron Ship Company, launched 3 September 1864, completed September 1864. SS Douro (Yard No.31), cargo ship for J Bibby & Sons, launched November 1864, completed...
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    and the Ebro basin in Spain and Andorra, it has been introduced to the Douro system. It is a gregarious species which can be found in cold, clear, fast...
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    route. Ceramic was the largest ship serving the route until P&O introduced RMS Mooltan in 1923. In 1934 Shaw, Savill & Albion Line absorbed White Star's...
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    Sydney to Melbourne (along the Hume Highway) 897 km – length of the River Douro 900 km – distance from Berlin to Stockholm 956 km – distance from Washington...
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  • in Porto. Civilians fleeing the advancing French army tried to cross the Douro river over a fragile pontoon bridge, which collapsed.[citation needed] Portugal...
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    the same time RMSP introduced a pair of new 22,200 GRT liners, RMS Asturias in 1926 and RMS Alcantara in 1927, which at that stage were the largest motor...
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    northern Portugal and known from between Limia and Tornada drainages, south of Douro. It occurs in the lower stretches of rivers and streams. It can grow to...
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    was photographed for the first time outside the Ebro basin, in the upper Douro river in Soria. In 2020, the population was estimated to be more than 1...
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    species of freshwater fish in the family Cyprinidae. It is found in the Douro River in northern Portugal and in rivers draining to both the Atlantic Ocean...
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    the Limia/Lima's and the Sado Rivers' drainage basins (i.e. including the Douro and Tagus for example). Though its range is not particularly large, L. bocagei...
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    May 2019[update] it contains seven species: Maso alticeps (Emerton, 1909) – USA Maso douro Bosmans & Cardoso, 2010 – Portugal Maso gallicus Simon, 1894 – Europe, Algeria...
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    valley, and over an early north-south trade and communication between the Douro and Minho river valleys. The moderate elevation of the site, the temperate...
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    the rivers of the Iberian Peninsula across a large area, including the Douro, Mondego, Lima, Minho, and Lérez basins. Recently several researchers have...
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    harvesting in estuarine ecosystems – Case study in the Local Natural Reserve of Douro Estuary, Portugal". Revista de Gestão Costeira Integrada. 13 (2): 157–168...
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    Portugal. It is also found in the provinces Beira Alta, Douro Litoral, Minho, Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro and in the Peneda-Gerês National Park. In Spain, the...
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    luscus).Dissertações de Mestrado. Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro. Abstract and PDF Worsham, McLean L. D.; Huffman, David G.; Moravec, Frantisek;...
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  • List of shipwrecks: Unknown date in December 1896 Ship State Description Douro Brazil The cargo ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean off Ouessant, Finistère...
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  • took to two boats. Fourteen crew on one boat were rescued by the steamship RMS Avon ( United Kingdom); eight in the second boat were rescued by Duguay Trouin...
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  •  Sweden The cargo ship collided with Douro ( Denmark) off Dragør, Denmark and sank. Her crew were rescued by Douro. Francis L. Taussig  United States While...
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  • Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the coast of Mexico. Her crew were rescued. Douro  Confederate States of America American Civil War, Union blockade: Carrying...
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  • was on a voyage from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil to New York, United States. Douro  Portugal The steamship ran aground in the Paracel Islands. Salvage efforts...
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