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  • 121Type C2 ship — Type C2 ships were Liberty fleet standard freighters designed by the United States Maritime Commission in 1937–38.cite web |title=United States Maritime Commission C2 Type Ships |url=http://www.usmm.org/c2ships.html |format=html |accessdate=2008… …

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  • 122Thames A Class Rater (scow) — The Thames A Class Rater is both a historic and modern specialist sailing craft designed for the particular conditions at Thames Sailing Club, on the River Thames at Surbiton in England. The rules [… …

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  • 123Mast aft rig — A mast aft rig, alternately referred to as aft mast rig, is a sailboat sail plan that uses a single mast set in the aft half of the hull. The mast supports fore sails that may consist of a single jib multiple staysails, or a crab claw sail. The… …

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  • 124International Copper Cartel — The varied difficulties experienced by the copper industry after the depths of the Great Depression were followed by the idea of getting relief through some form of collective action in order to reduce the intensity of competition. In this way on …

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  • 126Snotter — A snotter is a rope or tackle used in sailing to tension the sprit on a spritsail, or a sprit boom on a sprit boomed sail. It is also used in a junk rig.There are a great many variations on the snotter arrangement, and some more fastidious… …

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  • 127Meillerwagen — Manufacturer Gollnow Son Assembly Germany Class trailer …

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  • 128Dognapping — is the crime of taking a dog from its owner with the intention of demanding a ransom. Historically in the United States, dogs had been stolen and sold on for medical research, but the introduction of the Animal Welfare Act of 1966 reduced these… …

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