Look up breakwater or break water in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Breakwater may refer to: Breakwater (structure), a structure for protecting a beach...
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A breakwater is a permanent structure constructed at a coastal area to protect against tides, currents, waves, and storm surges. Breakwaters have been...
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Breakwater is an American funk band from Philadelphia. The band released two albums: Breakwater in 1978, and Splashdown in 1980. The latter features the...
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Breakwater is a residential and industrial suburb of Geelong, Victoria, Australia, located on the Barwon River, 4 km south-south-east of the Geelong central...
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Holyhead Breakwater is situated at the north-western end of Holyhead in Anglesey in Wales. The Victorian structure, which is 1.7 miles (2.7 km) long, is...
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4.1486611°W / 50.3341611; -4.1486611 Plymouth Breakwater is a 1,560-metre (1,710 yd) stone breakwater protecting Plymouth Sound and the anchorages near...
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Breakwater is a 2023 American thriller film written and directed by James Rowe and starring Dermot Mulroney, Darren Mann, Alyssa Goss, Sonja Sohn, Celia...
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Breakwater is the debut album by Lennie Gallant, released in 1988. "Tales of the Phantom Ship", a song inspired by the Ghost Ship of Northumberland Strait...
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Operation Breakwater, also called Operation Break the Wave, was an operation conducted by the Israel Defense Forces (IDF). Triggered by terrorism within...
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Breakwater Resources was a mining company based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. On August 26, 2011 the company was acquired by Nyrstar. Breakwater operated...
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San Pedro Bay (California) (redirect from San Pedro Breakwater)
construction. The middle breakwater began construction in 1932. The 2.5-mile eastern breakwater, also known as the Long Beach Breakwater, was constructed between...
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Breakwater Battery, was a coastal defence battery at Port Kembla, New South Wales, Australia during World War II. Constructed in 1939 to provide protection...
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USS Breakwater (SP-681) was a United States Navy patrol vessel, minesweeper, and tug in commission from 1917 to 1920. Breakwater was built as a wooden-hulled...
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Breakwater Books Ltd. is a Canadian publishing company based in Newfoundland and Labrador. Although the company began as a way for local authors in Newfoundland...
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Women of Breakwater, also known as Woman of Breakwater or Babae sa Breakwater in Tagalog is a 2003 Filipino drama film directed by Mario O'Hara and starring...
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The Phoenix breakwaters were a set of reinforced concrete caissons built as part of the artificial Mulberry harbours that were assembled as part of the...
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Breakwater School is an independent, non-denominational, co-educational school in Portland, Maine. The school currently enrolls up to 180 students from...
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The Hulks (redirect from Powell River Breakwater)
Floating Breakwater, is a floating breakwater off the Sunshine Coast of British Columbia, a Pacific coast province of Canada. The breakwater is a prominent...
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Splashdown is a studio album by Philadelphia funk soul band, Breakwater. The album is most notable for containing the song "Release the Beast", which was...
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The Breakwater is a historic sporting lodge on the Mount Kineo peninsula of Moosehead Lake in central Maine. Built in 1909, it is an architecturally sophisticated...
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Mount Batten (redirect from Mount Batten Breakwater)
Mount Batten Breakwater (also referred to as Cattewater Breakwater and, incorrectly, Mount Batten Pier) to the west doubles as a breakwater for the Cattewater...
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The Rockland Breakwater is a breakwater sheltering the harbor of Rockland, Maine. More than 4,000 feet (1,200 m) long, it was built in the 1890s by the...
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The Delaware Breakwater is a set of breakwaters east of Lewes, Delaware on Cape Henlopen that form Lewes Harbor. They were listed on the National Register...
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St Elmo Bridge (redirect from Grand Harbour Breakwater Bridge)
leading from the foreshore of Fort Saint Elmo in Valletta, Malta, to the breakwater at the entrance of the Grand Harbour. It was constructed in 2011–12 to...
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The Portland Breakwater Light (also called Bug Light) is a small lighthouse in South Portland, Maine, United States. A lighthouse was first built here...
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Thangassery Breakwater Tourism Park is a newly opened tourist destination in Kollam, Kerala. The park is located on a 2.5-acre plot of land at Thangassery...
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Breakwater Cat is the tenth album by American singer Thelma Houston, released in 1980 on RCA Records. The 12" single "Suspicious Minds" became a popular...
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Frankfort Light (redirect from Frankfort North Breakwater Light)
The Frankfort Light is a lighthouse located on the north breakwater in the harbor in Frankfort, Michigan. The current light was constructed in 1912 and...
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Brixham Breakwater is a coastal breakwater situated at the town of Brixham in Devon, England. The breakwater provides shelter for vessels mooring at the...
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Venice, Los Angeles (redirect from Venice Breakwater)
concluded that it was structurally sound.[citation needed] The Venice Breakwater is an acclaimed local surf spot in Venice. It is located north of the...
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