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    Port-de-Bouc (French pronunciation: [pɔʁ də buk]; Occitan: Lo Pòrt de Boc) is a commune in the Bouches-du-Rhône department, Southern France. Communes...
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    177 t) or 331,600 US barrels (39,540,000 L) of POL at Port-de-Bouc. Army cargo discharged at Port-de-Bouc rose to 51,481 long tons (52,307 t) of general cargo...
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    The Canal d'Arles à Fos (also: Canal d'Arles à Bouc) is a canal in southern France. It connects the Rhône near Arles with Fos-sur-Mer. It is 31 km (19 mi)...
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    drawbridges built by a Dutch engineer along the channel from Arles to Port-de-Bouc, this bridge might have reminded the artist of his homeland. New canals...
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    Saint-Rémy-de-Provence (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ʁemi də pʁɔvɑ̃s]; lit. "Saint-Rémy of Provence"; Provençal: Sant Romieg de Provença (classical norm)...
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    Construction began in June 1963. In November 1964 she was launched and towed to Port-de-Bouc for completion, being finally delivered in June 1965 to the Compagnie...
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    – Autoroute du Littoral "Coastal Motorway". This motorway starts at Port-de-Bouc. After the Martigues bridge, the motorway passes at the south of the...
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  • the France national rugby sevens team. He played as a youngster for RC Port-de-Bouc between 2011 and 2018, and for Rugby Club Toulonnais from 2018, signing...
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  • Operation. In August 1944, the 6th Port embarked for the Allied invasion of Southern France. Following a visit to Port de Bouc, already liberated, Col. R Hunter...
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    Penne-sur-Huveaune Peynier Peypin Peyrolles-en-Provence Plan-de-Cuques Plan-d'Orgon Port-de-Bouc Port-Saint-Louis-du-Rhône Puyloubier Le Puy-Sainte-Réparade...
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    Penne-sur-Huveaune Pertuis Peynier Peypin Peyrolles-en-Provence Plan-de-Cuques Port-de-Bouc Port-Saint-Louis-du-Rhône Puyloubier Le Puy-Sainte-Réparade Rognac...
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    SS Exodus (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    (UNSCOP) witnessed the transfer. The three ships left Haifa on July 19 for Port-de-Bouc near Marseilles. Foreign Secretary Bevin insisted that the French get...
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  • Hafenkommandant Morlaix Hafenkommandant Nantes Hafenkommandant Port de Bouc Hafenkommandant Port Vendres Hafenkommandant Rochefort Hafenkommandant Rouen Hafenkommandant...
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    Retrieved 18 March 2019. "Boarding - Cruise on the Rhone at Lyon, Martigues, Port-Saint-Louis-du-Rhône and Châlon-Sur-Saône | CroisiEurope Cruises". www...
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    Marseille (section Port)
    church and the symbol of the city. Inherited from this past, the Grand Port Maritime de Marseille (GPMM) and the maritime economy are major poles of regional...
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    Cassis (category Mediterranean port cities and towns in France)
    defender for French club Olympique de Marseille. Francis Picabia and friends at an outdoor café in Cassis A quay (Port) in Cassis Place Georges Clemenceau...
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    Knights Templar established a settlement there. Navy officer Pierre André de Suffren was born here on 17 July 1729. A century later, Alphonse Tavernier...
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    its territory to the new commune of Port-Saint-Louis-du-Rhône in 1904, and to the new commune of Saint-Martin-de-Crau in 1925. Arles has important Roman...
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    and scrapped. La Batailleuse Built at the Ateliers et Chantiers de Provence, Port-de-Bouc, the ship was laid down in December 1937, launched on 22 August...
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  • deportation ships and taken to France. When the deportation ships docked in Port-de-Bouc, the passengers refused to disembark after the French government announced...
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    Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023. Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Rognes, EHESS (in French)...
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    Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023. Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Vernègues, EHESS (in...
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    centers in the region. Église paroissiale Tour-musée de Velaux Moulin Segneurial Le site archéologique de Roquepertuse Ciné-club (CCDV) The local football...
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    Battle of Port Cros during Operation Dragoon. Enseigne Ballande was laid down in August 1939 by Ateliers et Chantiers de Provence at Port-de-Bouc. She was...
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    the following day the BBC reported that the Altalena had sailed from Port-de-Bouc, France, in the direction of Israel with 940 Jewish volunteers and a...
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  • Action of 26 September 1575 (category Miguel de Cervantes)
    September 18, however, the squadron was hit by a violent storm near Port-de-Bouc. The galley El Sol was swept to Corsica. The rest of the three galleys successfully...
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    Électricité de France's Canal EDF de la Durance [fr]. Two canals link it to the Mediterranean, the open air Canal de Caronte [fr] leading towards Port-de-Bouc and...
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    is 17 km (11 mi) away from Aix-en-Provence, 20 km (12 mi) away from Salon-de-Provence, and nearly 40 km (25 mi) away from Marseille. As for villages, it...
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    France and was refused entry to Palestine, instead being sent back to Port-de-Bouc. The hanging of the British sergeants has been described as a major factor...
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  • 12 March 2021. "La Transat se construit à Marseille et Port-de-Bouc: Les Chantiers et Ateliers de Provence (1899–1966)" (PDF) (Press release) (in French)...
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