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    Columbia Rediviva (commonly known as Columbia) was a privately owned American ship under the command, first, of John Kendrick, and later Captain Robert...
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    including the District of Columbia; Columbia, South Carolina; Columbia University; "Hail, Columbia"; Columbia Rediviva; and the Columbia River. Images of the...
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    Palmdale, California, a suburb of Los Angeles. Columbia was named after the American sloop Columbia Rediviva which, from 1787 to 1793, under the command...
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  • Oregon Columbia Rediviva, commonly known as the Columbia, a maritime fur trade vessel Columbia Carousel, carousels in amusement parks Columbia sheep,...
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    into the Columbia River, becoming the first recorded American to navigate into it. The voyage, conducted on the privately owned Columbia Rediviva, was eventually...
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    the Columbia in the name British Columbia is derived from the name of the Columbia Rediviva, an American ship which lent its name to the Columbia River...
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    The Sailing Ship Columbia, located at the Disneyland park in Anaheim, California, is a full-scale replica of Columbia Rediviva, the first American ship...
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    Bitterroot (Lewisia rediviva) is a small perennial herb in the family Montiaceae. Its specific epithet rediviva ("revived, reborn") refers to its ability...
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    the Columbia River occurred when Bruno de Heceta sighted the river's mouth in 1775. On May 11, 1792, a private American ship, Columbia Rediviva, under...
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    1898 by J. Norman Collie after the Columbia River. The river itself was named after the American ship Columbia Rediviva captained by Robert Gray, who first...
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    Robert Gray (sea captain) (category Explorers of British Columbia)
    waterway as the Columbia River. At the outset of the voyage, Gray captained Lady Washington and Kendrick captained Columbia Rediviva, but the captains...
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  • USS Columbia (SSN-771) List of ships named SS Columbia Columbia Rediviva (1773) - privately owned American full-rigged ship The Command Module Columbia of...
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    partner, Columbia Rediviva and commander of the expedition. At the end of the first trading season, Kendrick ordered Gray to sail Columbia to China,...
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  • Grays River (Washington) (category Tributaries of the Columbia River)
    American fur trader Robert Gray, captain of the Columbia Rediviva, entered the mouth of the Columbia River in May 1792. Gray and his crew were the first...
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    river miles (42 km) upstream from the Willamette's confluence with the Columbia River. Operated by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, the lock was a four...
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    ship Columbia Rediviva, in 1792. The Lewis and Clark Expedition traveled and camped along the Columbia River shore in the area later known as Columbia County...
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    1700 Cascadia earthquake (category Earthquakes in British Columbia)
    earthquake and inundation exist among indigenous coastal peoples from British Columbia to Northern California. These do not specify a date, and not all earthquake...
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    Montana) Lewisia rediviva var. minor (Rydb.) Munz: USA (California, Nevada, Utah) Lewisia rediviva var. rediviva: Canada (British Columbia), USA (Montana...
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    river was named after the American-built 212-ton fully-rigged ship "Columbia Rediviva" commanded by Captain Robert Gray when he discovered the river mouth...
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    Celilo Falls (category Columbia River Gorge)
    rocks," in several native languages) was a tribal fishing area on the Columbia River, just east of the Cascade Mountains, on what is today the border...
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    the Americas and to the New World. Columbia, South Carolina and Columbia Rediviva, the ship for which the Columbia River was named, are named for Columbus...
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    Lewis and Clark Expedition (category Columbia River Gorge)
    American explorer Robert Gray, sailing in the Columbia Rediviva, discovered the yet to be named Columbia River, named it after his ship and claimed it...
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    that the crew of the Columbia Rediviva built as winter quarters during 1791–1792 on Meares Island in present-day British Columbia, Canada. American merchant...
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    Kendrick and the vessels Columbia Rediviva and Lady Washington. After the 1789 fur trading season was over, Gray sailed the Columbia to China via Hawaii,...
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    Volcanic Arc that stretches from northern California to southern British Columbia. It sits within a region of crustal extension marked by fault zones, including...
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    John Boit (category Explorers of British Columbia)
    of the Columbia Rediviva, 1790–1793. During the voyage he wrote a short but important journal in which he described the first time the Columbia River was...
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    Lewis and Clark Expedition in the Oregon Country near the mouth of the Columbia River during the winter of 1805–1806. Located along the Lewis and Clark...
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  • Robert Gray's Columbia River expedition: Captain Robert Gray on the Columbia Rediviva becomes the first white man to enter the Columbia River. The second...
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  • Colorado: Spanish for "red-colored; reddish." Columbia: Named for Captain Robert Gray's ship Columbia Rediviva, the first to travel up the river. Cumberland:...
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    Sauvie Island (category Islands of the Columbia River in Oregon)
    originally Wapato Island or Wappatoo Island, is the largest island along the Columbia River, at 26,000 acres (10,522 ha), and one of the largest river islands...
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