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    MV Queen of Surrey is a double-ended C-class roll-on/roll-off ferry in the BC Ferries fleet. The ship was launched in 1980 and entered service in 1981...
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    MV Queen of Cowichan is a BC Ferries vessel, built in Victoria, British Columbia in 1976. It joined the other two C-class ferries built that year, Queen...
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    MV Queen of the North was a roll-on/roll-off (RORO) ferry built by AG Weser of Germany and operated by BC Ferries, which ran along an 18-hour route along...
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    MV Queen of Coquitlam is a C-class ferry in the BC Ferries fleet, launched in 1976. She first operated on BC Ferries' Horseshoe Bay to Departure Bay route...
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    MV Queen of Alberni is a C-class ferry that operates between Tsawwassen and Duke Point in British Columbia as part of the BC Ferries fleet. Queen of Alberni...
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    for the ships was based on the ferry MV Coho with changes made to accommodate loading of vehicles through the bow of the vessel. Both vessels serviced different...
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    Burrard Dry Dock (category Naval history of Canada)
    Hull 219 MV Queen of Coquitlam Hull 100 MV Queen of Surrey – The second of that name (the first became Queen of the North). Cargo liners RMS St Helena...
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    of MV Spirit of British Columbia in 1993. Four of these vessels underwent vehicle capacity increases three times. The lead ship of the class, Queen of...
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    compared to the earlier C-class ships; most noticeably, Queen of Oak Bay and Queen of Surrey both have longer passenger decks than their older sisters...
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    The MV Coho is a passenger and vehicle ferry owned and operated by Black Ball Line. Black Ball's only ferry, Coho carries passengers and cars, motorcycles...
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    Photos of MV George S. Pearson (ex-Fox Island, ex-Wollochet). EvergreenFleet.com. Photo of MV Cy Peck. EvergreenFleet.com. Photos of MV Sechelt Queen (ex-Chinoook...
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  • the formerly named Queen of Surrey was withdrawn to repair damage from a fire in an electrical panel. On March 22, 2006, Queen of the North sank 135 nmi...
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  • north of Sidney on Vancouver Island, and Tsawwassen, an area in Delta, using just two vessels. These ships were the now-retired MV Tsawwassen and the MV Sidney...
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    2007-05-14. "History of MV Coho and Black Ball Transport". Blackball Ferry Line. Retrieved April 18, 2013. William Rayner, Scandall!! 130 Years of Damnable Deeds...
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  • Damaged on 23 June 1944 by a V-1 flying bomb at Surrey Commercial Docks, London. Damaged on 12 July 1944 at Surrey Commercial Docks in an air raid, towed to...
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    Shakardokht Jafari (category Alumni of the University of Surrey)
    innovator based at the Surrey Technology Centre. She developed an efficient and low-cost method of measuring a medical dose of radiation. Jafari was born...
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  • the Surrey Eagles, a Canadian junior ice hockey team Westminster Royals, a Canadian soccer team MV Queen of New Westminster, a ferry in the fleet of BC...
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    Cruises. Archived from the original on 12 June 2018. Retrieved 12 June 2018. "MV Tern". Windermere Lake Cruises. Archived from the original on 7 June 2018...
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    From the MV Havengore, the coffin was borne to a black Austin Princess hearse at Festival Pier by non-commissioned soldiers of the Queen's Royal Irish...
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  • Neville Ford (category Alumni of Oriel College, Oxford)
    the daughter of Ulster Unionist MP W. D. Smiles and Margaret Heighway, and great-niece of Mrs Beeton. When her father died in the MV Princess Victoria...
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    Patricia was chosen. The third version of the plan was prepared on 10 February 1960. The boat was changed to MV Havengore, and its exact timing was specified...
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    RFA Engadine (K08) (category Falklands War naval ships of the United Kingdom)
    By the mid-1980s Engadine was becoming obsolescent so the container ship MV Contender Bezant was bought for conversion, becoming RFA Argus. Engadine was...
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    Jonathan King (category Alumni of Trinity College, Cambridge)
    Charterhouse in Godalming, Surrey. He wrote that he "loved Charterhouse immediately", with its history and "every possible area of encouragement from sport...
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  • MV Abosso was a passenger, mail, and cargo liner, the flagship of Elder Dempster Lines. In peacetime she ran scheduled services between Liverpool and...
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  • 2024 in the United Kingdom (category Years of the 21st century in the United Kingdom)
    west England and the West Midlands. A number of people are reported to be isolating on the cruise ship MV Ventura with gastrointestinal symptoms. Technical...
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    Komagata Maru incident (category History of human rights in Canada)
    North America MV Sun Sea incident British protected person Indo-Canadians in Greater Vancouver Mewa Singh Lopoke Para 30 of Report of the Komagata Maru...
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    South West Water Authority (in Cornwall in England) Collision between MV Testbank and MV Sea Daniel Conservation Law Foundation (CLF) (in New England in the...
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    HMS Amazon (F169) (category Frigates of the Pakistan Navy)
    Godavari in the Gulf of Aden during the rescue of hostages on-board merchant vessel MV Suez in June. After serving 22 years of military service, Babur...
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    FV101 Scorpion (category Cold War tanks of the United Kingdom)
    QinetiQ vehicle test track in Chertsey, Surrey, on 26 January 2002. The Combat Vehicle Reconnaissance (Tracked) family of vehicles came from a British Army...
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    Wembley Stadium (1923) (category Venues of the 1948 Summer Olympics)
    (1870)) were played at The Oval, which opened in 1845 as the home ground of Surrey County Cricket Club and would in 1880 host the first Test match played...
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