The action off Charles Island was a naval battle fought during the War of 1812 in the summer of 1813 off Charles Island in the Galapagos. An American...
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Washington. Biography portal Action off Charles Island Nuku Hiva Campaign Notes Lieutenant Gamble's own memoirs recalled the actions on 12 July 1813, but Captain...
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action off James Island, Downes was in command of the sloop Georgiana during the capture of three British whalers. He also participated in the action...
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1813 Action off James Island 28 May 1813 Second Battle of Sackett's Harbor 28–29 May 1813 Battle of Boston Harbor 1 June 1813 Action off Charles Island 14...
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The action off James Island was a naval engagement of the War of 1812. In May 1813 an American frigate captured three British whalers off James Island in...
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regrouping in the Marquesas Islands, which he claimed in the name of the United States and renamed them the Madison Islands, in honor of then-President...
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David Farragut (section Mare Island Navy Yard)
six months, they would drive the pirates off the sea, and rout them from their hiding places in among the islands. He was executive officer aboard the Experiment...
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able to break off and head for La Fière to join the rest of their battalion. For his self-sacrificial actions, Private First Class Charles DeGlopper posthumously...
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The Island is a 2005 American science fiction action thriller film directed and co-produced by Michael Bay and written by Caspian Tredwell-Owen, Alex Kurtzman...
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entrance as Rogers' ships returned. Vane took ships off the Bahamas in July, working with Charles Yeats, the original captain of the Katherine. A brigantine...
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capture of the Spanish frigate Pomona off Havana, Cuba in 1806, and then in 1807 was in command at capture of the island of Curaçao. He was made governor of...
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Plane (film) (category 2023 action thriller films)
Plane is a 2023 American action thriller film directed by Jean-François Richet from a screenplay by Charles Cumming and J. P. Davis. The film stars Gerard...
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most populated islands in the chain. The Galápagos are famous for their large number of endemic species, which were studied by Charles Darwin in the 1830s...
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Islands. New Zealander was reported to be there on 22 April 1813. USS Essex captured New Zealander c.13 July 1813 in the Galápagos in the action off Charles...
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experimental new town of Poundbury. An environmentalist, Charles supported organic farming and action to prevent climate change during his time as the manager...
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Commando (1985 film) (redirect from Charles Meshack)
marina controlled by Arius, Matrix and Cindy land the plane off the coast of Arius' island hideout. Matrix instructs Cindy to contact General Kirby and...
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people travel west to visit this island. The waters off the island are a popular place for recreational sea fishing. The island was historically inhabited by...
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to Retire Vortex After 33 Seasons". Kings Island. Retrieved September 27, 2019. "Action Theater". Kings Island Central. Archived from the original on November...
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attack on the British, but he succeeded only in recapturing the island fort of Diamond Rock off Martinique. On 7 June he learned that Nelson had reached Antigua...
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15972 Shooters Island is a 43-acre (17 ha) uninhabited island at the southern end of Newark Bay, off the North Shore of Staten Island in New York City...
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the thirty-six gun frigate USS Essex, captured Charlton in the action off Charles Island in mid-July 1813. Porter and his squadron of captured British...
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encompassed several locations, both on the mainland and in the off-shore Salvation Islands. Île Royale was the reception centre for the general population...
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and inventory menus are replaced by a pop-up action menu and inventory chest. The Curse of Monkey Island was the twelfth and final LucasArts game to use...
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oversaw its relocation to Fort Adams in Newport, Rhode Island. Flusser served on blockade duty off the coast of Georgia in late 1861, before being appointed...
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characters, and action. The novel was originally serialised from 1881 to 1882 in the children's magazine Young Folks under the title Treasure Island or the Mutiny...
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Pig War (1859) (redirect from San Juan Island dispute)
and of Charles Wilkes, published in 1845. In both cases, the maps are unclear in the vicinity of the southeastern coast of Vancouver Island and the Gulf...
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portion of this island lies within Virginia, "Smith Island, Virginia" refers to a separate but identically named barrier island off Cape Charles. By the 2010s...
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Samar (redirect from Samar (island))
as typifying the Philippine War." The waters off the east side of the island also hosted the Battle off Samar on October 25, 1944, wherein a small, unarmored...
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San Salvador Island, previously Watling's Island, is an island and district of the Bahamas, famed for being the probable location of Christopher Columbus's...
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island. Goos labelled the island "Mony" or "Moni", the meaning of which is unclear. English navigator William Dampier, aboard the privateer Charles Swan's...
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