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    Ushant (redirect from Ouessant)
    Ushant (/ˈʌʃənt/; Breton: Eusa, pronounced [ˈøsa]; French: Ouessant, pronounced [wɛsɑ̃]) is a French island at the southwestern end of the English Channel...
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    The Ouessant (or Ushant) is a breed of domestic sheep from the island of Ouessant off the coast of Brittany. It is one of the Northern European short-tailed...
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  • the name Ouessant: French submarine Ouessant (Q180), a Redoutable-class submarine launched in 1936 and scuttled in 1940 French submarine Ouessant (S623)...
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    This is the westernmost town of mainland France. Only three island towns—Ouessant, Île-Molène and Ile de Sein—are farther west.[citation needed] The port...
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  • transport passengers between Ouessant (in the Ponant Islands) and Brest. Two daily flights are scheduled on a Brest-Ouessant route. The airline has one...
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    Ouessant (S623) is an Agosta-class submarine built for the French Navy. She was completed at the Arsenal de Cherbourg in 1978 and served the French Navy...
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  • she becomes his best option at the moment. They decide to take a trip to Ouessant, an island off the tip of Brittany, the next week. By chance, Léna finds...
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    Aubade (redirect from Ouessant (song))
    An aubade is a morning love song (as opposed to a serenade, intended for performance in the evening), or a song or poem about lovers separating at dawn...
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  • Battle of Ushant may refer to: Battle of Ushant (1778), fought 100 miles (160 km) west of Ushant, a large but inconclusive engagement in the American Revolutionary...
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    Ouessant was a French Navy Redoutable-class submarine of the M6 series commissioned in 1937. She participated in World War II on the side of the Allies...
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    and Douarnenez. Finistère includes the island of Ushant (Eusa in Breton, Ouessant in French). Finistère is the westernmost department of Metropolitan France...
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    Nividic Lighthouse (Phare de Nividic) is one of five major lighthouses on Ouessant island in Brittany. The others are the Phare du Créac'h, the Stiff lighthouse...
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    Mespaul Milizac-Guipronvel Moëlan-sur-Mer Molène Morlaixsubpr Motreff Névez Ouessant Pencran Penmarch Peumerit Plabennec Pleuven Pleyben Pleyber-Christ Plobannalec-Lesconil...
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    westernmost point of France. "Ushant" is the anglicised pronunciation of "Ouessant". The French commander was under orders to avoid battle if possible, in...
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    Decommissioned 1998 La Praya (S 622) – Completed 1978 – Decommissioned 2000 Ouessant (S 623) – Completed 1978 – Decommissioned 2001(transferred to Royal Malaysian...
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  • Escadron de Transport 55 Ouessant is a French Air and Space Force squadron located at Léon-Mba International Airport, Libreville, Gabon which operates...
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    Molène Île de Morgol Île de Quéménès Île de Trielen Île aux Moutons Ushant (Ouessant) Île Raguenès Île Ségal Île de Sein Île de Siec Île Stagadon Île Tariec...
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    Le Conquérant (Q171) Le Tonnant (Q172) Agosta (Q178) Bévéziers (Q179) Ouessant (Q180) Sidi Ferruch (Q181) Sfax (Q182) Casabianca (Q183) Surcouf (1934–1942)...
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    officers working 12-hour shifts. It received the radio code FFU., the station Ouessant TSF, Ushant Code (radio) FFU (French Fixe Ushant station) (created by Camille...
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    Stiff (Ushant). In 1898 he also established radio contact to the island of Ouessant. This station will become Ushant radio station, with call sign FFU ( French...
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    (29137) Loperhet (29140) La Martyre (29144) Milizac-Guipronvel (29076) Ouessant (29155) Pencran (29156) Plabennec (29160) Plouarzel (29177) Ploudalmézeau...
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    held in Paris. June 2: Naval battle between British and French fleets off Ouessant. The French lose seven warships, but a convoy carrying grain from the United...
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    Odin  Royal Navy Odin submarine 2,038 21 December 1929 Sunk 14 June 1940 Ouessant  French Navy Redoutable cruiser submarine 1,968 1 January 1939 Scuttled...
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    self-imposed seclusion on the isle of Ushant (Breton: Enez Eusa, French: Ouessant) at the end of the English Channel which marks the most north-western point...
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    Optique de Cordouan in the collection of the Musée des Phares et Balises, Ouessant, France, 23 March 2017. Fresnel, 1822, tr. Tag, pp. 13, 25. Elton, 2009...
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    Submarine rescue ship MV Mega Bakti Tugboats KTD Penyu Tunda Satu Museum ships KD Hang Tuah Ouessant...
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  • clear day there are views to the Pointe du Raz and the islands of Sein and Ouessant and to Pointe Saint-Mathieu. The cliffs are as tall as 70 metres (230 ft)...
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  • several documentaries about Brittany. These include Finis Terræ filmed in Ouessant, Mor vran (The sea of the crows, in Breton) filmed in Sein, L'Or des mers...
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    56–61. Legrand, Vincent (2005). Identification of a Wilson's Snipe on Ouessant, Finistere. Birding World 18(11): 482–4. Lidster, James (2007). The Wilson's...
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  • 1093/gmo/9781561592630.article.2242642. "Rita Strohl, 1865-1941". Musiciennes à Ouessant. Retrieved 23 June 2018. "La compositrice lorientaise Rita Strohl est à...
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