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41Wind turbine design — An example of a wind turbine, this 3 bladed turbine is the classic design of modern wind turbines Wind turbines History Design …
42Sydney Observatory — The observatory photographed in 1874. The obser …
43Fri (yacht) — Fri is a yacht that spearheaded an international protest of a flotilla of yachts in a voyage against atmospheric nuclear tests at Moruroa in French Polynesia in 1973.Elsa Caron, (ed.) 1974, Fri Alert (Caveman Press, Dunedin). The Yacht Fri s own… …
44Brewer Cove Haven Marina — is a marina located in Barrington, Rhode Island on Narragansett Bay. General description Brewer Cove Haven Marina is located in Barrington, on Bullock Cove, at the head of the Narragansett Bay. The marina is far removed from the rest of the Rhode …
45List of Chinese discoveries — Aside from many original inventions, the Chinese were also early original pioneers in the discovery of natural phenomena which can be found in the human body, the environment of the world, and the immediate solar system. The list below contains… …
46Mississippi River Festival — The Mississippi River Festival (aka MRF) was a summer outdoor concert series held during the years 1969 1980 on the campus of Southern Illinois University in Edwardsville, Illinois. The Festival was notable due to its central midwest location,… …
47bolt|rope — «BOHLT ROHP», noun. a rope sewed around the edges of canvas sails to give shape, prevent ripping, and permit easier attachment to yards …
48Sailcloth — Sails have been made from cloth for all of recorded history. Typically sails were made from flax (linen), hemp or cotton in various forms including canvas. However, modern sails are rarely made from natural fibers. Most sails are made from… …
49Mast (sailing) — Sails on a small ship as seen from below The mast of a sailing vessel is a tall, vertical, or near vertical, spar, or arrangement of spars, which supports the sails. Large ships have several masts, with the size and configuration depending on the …
50Glossary of nautical terms — This is a glossary of nautical terms; some remain current, many date from the 17th 19th century. See also Wiktionary s nautical terms, Category:Nautical terms, and Nautical metaphors in English. Contents: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R …
