• Royal Escape is a historical novel written by Georgette Heyer about the escape of Charles II. It is set in 1651 during the English Commonwealth. Two years...
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    HMY Royal Escape was a royal yacht owned by King Charles II. She was the former collier Surprise that had carried the king across the Channel to safety...
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    The Royal Air Forces Escaping Society, was a UK-based charitable organization formed in 1946 to provide help to those in the former occupied countries...
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    houses throughout the country are called 'The Royal Oak', as were eight ships of the Royal Navy. The escape from England is commemorated around Oak Apple...
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  • Atmospheric escape is the loss of planetary atmospheric gases to outer space. A number of different mechanisms can be responsible for atmospheric escape; these...
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  • Sturges. The film had its Royal World Premiere at the Odeon Leicester Square in London's West End on 20 June 1963. The Great Escape received critical acclaim...
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    An escape pod, escape capsule, life capsule, or lifepod is a capsule or craft, usually only big enough for one person, used to escape from a vessel in...
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  • Never Escape is a 2024 Indian Tamil-language survival thriller film written and directed by Dsri Aravind Deva Raj. The film stars Robert and Adhi Prithvi...
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    been built for use by the Royal Navy, US Navy, Royal Australian Navy and in several other countries. The Submarine Escape Training Tank (SETT) is a 100-foot...
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    The Royal Oak was the English oak tree within which the future King Charles II of England hid to escape the Roundheads following the Battle of Worcester...
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    second breakout—the so-called Great Escape—of March 1944, was conceived by Squadron Leader Roger Bushell of the Royal Air Force (RAF) and was authorised...
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    from Royal Yachts of the World (1997) by Tim Madge Mary (1660–1675) Royal Escape (dates unknown) Anne (1661–unknown) Bezan (1661–unknown) Katherine (first...
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  • Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa (also known as Madagascar 2: Escape to Africa) is a 2008 American animated adventure comedy film produced by DreamWorks Animation...
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  • Haakon VII of Norway and the royal family, along with the Norwegian cabinet and parliament, had to leave the country after escaping the German forces during...
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    HMS Discovery HMY Royal Escape, the collier Surprise on which the future Charles II had escaped to France in 1651; bought as a Royal yacht after the Restoration...
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  • The Royal Oak was the tree in which Charles II of England hid to escape the Roundheads following the Battle of Worcester in 1651. Royal Oak or Royal Oaks...
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  • 1917-18 and still providing daily cruises for tourists on Penobscot Bay Royal Escape (1660 ship), the ex-collier Surprise Surprise (apple), a pink-fleshed...
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    including an escape chute, after becoming superintendent of the "Royal Society for the Protection of Life from Fire." The first modern fire escape was patented...
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  • The Royal Swedish Navy's Submarine Escape and Rescue system (SMER) is a set of equipment used by the Swedish Navy to provide rescue facilities for the...
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  • Escape response, escape reaction, or escape behavior is a mechanism by which animals avoid potential predation. It consists of a rapid sequence of movements...
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  • The Great Escaper is a 2023 biographical comedy-drama film directed by Oliver Parker, written by William Ivory, and starring Michael Caine and Glenda...
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    system, and adopted by the Royal Navy after further development by Davis in 1927. While intended primarily as an emergency escape apparatus for submarine...
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    on remand awaiting trial on terrorism charges, escaped from HM Prison Wandsworth in London. The escape triggered a nationwide police search and delays...
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  • Great Escape is a 1950 book by Australian writer Paul Brickhill (1916-1991), that provides an insider's account of the March 1944 mass escape from the...
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    Momsen lung (redirect from Escape lung)
    apparatus as standard equipment since 1912. The British Royal Navy used the similar Davis Submerged Escape Apparatus since 1927. They adopted the practice of...
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    The Chinese Water Torture Cell is a predicament escape made famous by Hungarian-American magician Harry Houdini. The illusion consists of three parts:...
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    total of 14 escape attempts from the prison made by 34 prisoners during this time. Two men tried twice, making for a total of 36 individual escape attempts;...
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    Submarine Escape Immersion Equipment (SEIE), also known as Submarine Escape and Immersion Equipment, is a whole-body suit and one-man life raft that was...
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  • The Maze Prison escape (known to Irish republicans as the Great Escape) took place on 25 September 1983 in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. HM Prison Maze...
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    valet, and the royal children her daughters, the royal family made their escape leaving the Tuileries Palace at about midnight. The escape was largely planned...
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