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1wrecked — rekt adj. ruined, destroyed; devastated; shattered (e.g. one s hopes); sunken (e.g. of a ship); stranded, beached rek n. destruction; ruins, debris, remains; junk; nervous person; sunken ship; debris washed ashore v. ruin, destroy; devastate;… …
2wreck — I. noun Etymology: Middle English wrek, from Anglo French, of Scandinavian origin; akin to Old Norse rek wreck; akin to Old English wrecan to drive Date: 12th century 1. something cast up on the land by the sea especially after a shipwreck 2. a.… …
3wreck — [rek] n. [ME wrek < Anglo Fr wrec < ON vrek, driftwood, wreckage, akin to MDu wrak, wrack: for IE base see WREAK] 1. goods or wreckage cast ashore after a shipwreck 2. a) the disabling or destruction of a ship by a storm or other disaster;… …
4Lyari Expressway — is a highway currently under construction along the Lyari River in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. This toll highway is designed to relieve congestion in the city of Karachi. OverviewThe Lyari Expressway project was launched on May 11, 2002 with the… …
5Disasters — ▪ 2009 Introduction Aviation January 23, Poland. A Spanish built CASA transport plane carrying members of the Polish air force home from a conference on flight safety in Warsaw crashes near the town of Miroslawiec; all 20 aboard are killed …
6Shipwrecks of the inland Columbia River — Steamboats on the Columbia River system were wrecked for many reasons, including striking rocks or logs ( snags ), fire, boiler explosion, or puncture or crushing by ice. Sometimes boats could be salvaged, and sometimes not. CollisionCollision… …
7Shipwreck — A shipwreck can refer to a wrecked ship or to the event that caused the wreck, such as the striking of something that causes the ship to sink, the stranding of the ship on rocks, land or shoal, or the destruction of the ship at sea by violent… …
8Pre-1970 Southern Hemisphere tropical cyclone seasons — The Pre 1970 Southern Hemisphere tropical cyclone seasons ran year round from July 1 to June 30, reaching their peaks mid February to early March. Southern Hemisphere Cyclone Seasons Pre 1970 1970–75 1975–80 1980–1985 Contents 1 Pre 1910 storms …
9World War II — the war between the Axis and the Allies, beginning on September 1, 1939, with the German invasion of Poland and ending with the surrender of Germany on May 8, 1945, and of Japan on August 14, 1945. Abbr.: WWII * * * or Second World War (1939–45)… …
10Shipwrecks of Tasmania — are Shipwrecks which have occurred in and around the archipelago of islands that make up the island state of Tasmania, Australia.Tasmania is an island and since the time of European colonisation by the British but prior to the advent of aviation …
