"A Life on the Ocean Wave" is a poem-turned-song by Epes Sargent published in 1838 and set to music by Henry Russell. It is the iconic Regimental March...
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dynamics, a wind wave, or wind-generated water wave, is a surface wave that occurs on the free surface of bodies of water as a result of the wind blowing...
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The Eddie Aikau Big Wave Invitational (colloquially, "The Eddie") is a big wave surfing tournament held at Waimea Bay on the north shore of Oahu, Hawaii...
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October 1985. pp. 124–126. Stuart Hunt. "A Life On The Ocean Wave". Retro Gamer. No. 101. pp. 53–62. Martyn Carroll. "The History Of Hunchback". Retro Gamer...
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Arctic. The ocean contains 97% of Earth's water and is the primary component of Earth's hydrosphere and is thereby essential to life on Earth. The ocean influences...
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Tsunami (redirect from Tsunami wave train)
have the potential to generate a tsunami. Unlike normal ocean waves, which are generated by wind, or tides, which are in turn generated by the gravitational...
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These are dangerous and rare ocean surface waves that unexpectedly reach at least twice the height of the tallest waves around them, and are often described...
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Kenneth J. Alford (category Military personnel from the London Borough of Tower Hamlets)
is a nickname for the Royal Marines. The march contains snippets of "The Sailor's Hornpipe", "A Life on the Ocean Wave", and "Rule Britannia". The Standard...
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"Tsunami Wave Run-ups: Indian Ocean – 2004". Science on a Sphere. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. 31 March 2015. Archived from the original...
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Spottiswoode) "'Tis Home Where'er the Heart Is" – words by Robert Dale Owen, music by John Hill Hewitt "A Life on the Ocean Wave" - words by Epes Sargent, music...
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Marine engineering (redirect from Ocean Engineering & Ocean Science)
and other ocean systems such as ocean wave energy conversion and underwater life-support systems. This in fact makes ocean engineering a distinctive...
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sneaker waves. Although the term "rogue wave" — meaning an unusually tall or steep wave in mid-ocean — is sometimes used as a synonym for "sneaker wave," one...
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Royal Marines (redirect from The Royal Marines)
Corps is "A Life on the Ocean Wave", while the slow march is the march of the Preobrazhensky Regiment, awarded to the Corps by Admiral of the Fleet Earl...
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Ocean Wave was a steamboat that was operated from 1891 to 1897 on the Columbia River, from 1897 to 1899 on Puget Sound and from 1899 to 1911 as a ferry...
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Physical oceanography (redirect from Ocean physics)
the former World Trade Center in New York. The wind generates ocean surface waves, which have a large impact on offshore structures, ships, Coastal erosion...
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Kenneth R. Force (section Early life)
from the sidelines. At each inaugural parade, the USMMA regimental band played, "A Life on the Ocean Wave", which became its tradition. Kenneth Force served...
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Royal Marines Band Service (redirect from Band of the Royal Marines)
Royal Marines Band Service on Royal Navy Website Ex RM Bandsmen Various clips from Portsmouth site Life on the Ocean Wave - famous piece by Henry Russell...
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United States Merchant Marine Academy Regimental Band (category Commons category link is on Wikidata)
The regimental band routinely performs A Life on the Ocean Wave, the official march of the USMMA and the Star Spangled Banner at all ceremonies. The Academy's...
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Ocean Ranger was a semi-submersible mobile offshore drilling unit that sank in Canadian waters on 15 February 1982. It was drilling an exploration well...
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Regimental marches of the British Army Royal Navy – Heart of Oak (Quick); Westering Home (Slow) Royal Marines – A Life on the Ocean Wave (Quick); Preobrazhensky...
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A swell, also sometimes referred to as ground swell, in the context of an ocean, sea or lake, is a series of mechanical waves that propagate along the...
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lost this by investing in the United States Bank, which collapsed. Russell wrote the song "A Life on the Ocean Wave" and the tune to George Pope Morris's...
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Wave: Life and Memories after the Tsunami is a memoir by the Sri Lankan educator Sonali Deraniyagala about the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami...
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Irish Rangers - Killaloe; Royal Logistic Corps - On Parade; Royal Marines - A Life on the Ocean Wave; Royal Marine Commandos - Sarie Marais; Royal Navy...
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Seven Seas (company) (category Nutritional supplement companies of the United Kingdom)
Cod was taken around the UK with "A Life on the Ocean Wave" blaring out of the loudspeaker. BCLO was taken over by Imperial Foods, a division of Imperial...
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decided a life on the ocean wave was a life for them. They faced 22 weeks of intense military training—a lot physical, but also a lot spent in the classroom...
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Majesty's Royal Marines:A Life on the Ocean Wave Regimental Quick March". Royalmarinesbands.co.uk. Archived from the original on 3 December 2013. Retrieved...
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by Thomas A. Beckett "In the Good Old Summertime" Music by George Evans "A Life on the Ocean Wave" Music by Henry Russell "Love Me, and the World Is Mine"...
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Wave power is the capture of energy of wind waves to do useful work – for example, electricity generation, desalination, or pumping water. A machine that...
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Thailand was one of the 14 countries affected by the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami on 26 December 2004. It left behind unprecedented damage...
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