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    The Port of Hanko is a cargo port in the city of Hanko, on the south coast of Finland. Situated almost at the tip of the Hanko Peninsula, it is the southernmost...
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    Hanko (Finnish pronunciation: [ˈhɑŋko]; Swedish: Hangö) is a town in Finland, located in the southern coast of the country. Hanko is situated in the western...
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    beaches. The town of Hanko is situated on the peninsula, as is the Port of Hanko. The Baltic Sea proper is demarcated by a line from the Hanko Peninsula to...
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    city and port of Hanko to the Soviet Union. The port was used as a base by the Soviet Baltic Fleet from which they could dominate the Gulf of Finland....
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    Hyvinkää is one of the few original stations still in use. From Hyvinkää the railway also branches off to the port of Hanko. The Hanko–Hyvinkää Railroad...
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    The Battle of Hanko (also known as the Hanko front or the siege of Hanko) was a lengthy series of small battles fought on Hanko Peninsula during the Continuation...
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  • 100 ports of the Baltic Sea, including Kattegat strait, which handle notable freight or passenger traffic. Container traffic is given in terms of Twenty-foot...
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  • Eesti Gaas (category Natural gas companies of Estonia)
    2019-03-01. Retrieved 2020-01-14. "Scheduled bunkering of LNG-powered ships started in the port of Hanko". The Baltic Times. 2019-09-06. Retrieved 2020-01-06...
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    leading to the port of Hanko. The first cannon field fortress, Brunerskärin Skanssi, was built on Tulliniemi in Hanko already at the end of the 17th century...
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    Jääkarhu (category Icebreakers of Finland)
    1940 Moscow Peace Treaty, Jääkarhu opened a channel to the icebound port of Hanko and helped to evacuate the city and the surrounding islands that had...
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    Mauno Koivisto (category Recipients of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany)
    Democratic leadership of the Finnish Confederation of Trade Unions (SAK) declared the port of Hanko an "open site", urging port workers who supported...
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    Murtaja (1890 icebreaker) (category Icebreakers of Finland)
    cheering crowd on 2 April 1890. Murtaja was given the task of assisting ships to the port of Hanko. In the temporary directive, given on 5 February 1890,...
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    Finnlines (category Ferry companies of Finland)
    Company provides port services in Finland in Helsinki and Turku. Finnlines’ roll-on/roll-off services cover the Finnish ports of Hanko, Helsinki, Kotka...
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    Harbour, part of the Port of Helsinki), military bases, marinas and inland waterway ports (such as the Port of Lappeenranta). Total of departures and...
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    Sampo (1898 icebreaker) (category Icebreakers of Finland)
    to keep even the southernmost port of Finland, Hanko, open during severe winters and the icebreaking characteristics of its spoon-shaped bow were not...
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    Hanko Northern railway station (abbrev. Hkp, Finnish: Hanko-Pohjoisen seisake and Swedish: Hangö Norra) is a railway stop in the port city of Hanko, Finland...
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    the gulf have been made. The gulf has an area of 30,000 km2 (12,000 sq mi). The length (from the Hanko Peninsula to Saint Petersburg) is 400 km (250 mi)...
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  • personnel began to arrive in the Finnish port of Hanko, which had been leased to the Soviets for 30 years as part of the Moscow Peace Treaty. Born: Dave Keon...
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    repositioning of the port was necessary. The ferry traffic to Gedser (Denmark) and Trelleborg (Sweden), temporarily also to Helsinki or Hanko (Finland),...
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    Apu (1899 icebreaker) (category Icebreakers of Finland)
    appointed by the Senate of Finland in 1895 decided that the state-owned icebreakers would assist merchant ships only to the port of Hanko during the winter...
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  • The line was expected to profit from enormous amounts of freight bound for the port of Hanko; however, three years earlier in 1870 the Paldiski–Tallinn–St...
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    Hanko railway station (abbrev. Hnk, Finnish: Hangon rautatieasema, Swedish: Hangö järnvägsstation) is a railway station in the port city of Hanko, Finland...
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    SMS Westfalen (category World War I battleships of Germany)
    forward operating base, from which the port of Hanko would be secured, following an assault on the capital of Helsinki. The task force reached the Åland...
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    SMS Posen (category World War I battleships of Germany)
    operating base, from which the port of Hanko would be secured. From Hanko, the German expedition would assault the capital of Helsingfors. The task force...
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    Hanko to wait for the weather to calm down. After changing the pilot for the last time at noon, Finn-Baltic continued past Hanko towards the port of Koverhar...
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    Paldiski (redirect from Baltiyskiy Port)
    Transfennica runs a number of ships to the port from Hanko (Finland) and Lübeck (Germany). From Paldiski Northern Port, DFDS runs a six-roundtrip operation...
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  • Misurata Free Zone Free Port of Monrovia Port Said Suez Canal Container Terminal Assab Free Port and International Airport Massawa Free Port and International...
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    Russarö Lighthouse (category Hanko)
    it one of the oldest surviving lighthouses in Finland. It was the first in Finland to operate also during winter months, due to the Port of Hanko being...
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    Porkkalanniemi (category Peninsulas of Finland)
    the Soviets on 19 September 1944. Porkkala thus replaced the peninsula of Hanko, which had been leased to the Soviets as a naval base in 1940–41. A large...
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  • Hango may refer to: Hangö, the Swedish name of the bilingual port town of Hanko, Uusimaa, Finland Remote Solution, South Korean electronics company formerly...
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