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  • 74Sailing in Anguilla — has a long and deep history, and is one of the defining characteristics of the island. The history of Anguillian sailing is often indistinguishable from the history of the island itself. Sailing craft date back to the Taino and Arawak peoples who …

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  • 75Nautilus (1800 submarine) — For other ships with the same name, see Ships named Nautilus. Full sized section model at Cité de la Mer, Cherbourg, France Career …

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  • 76Denys Rayner — in 1943 Denys Arthur Rayner DSC Bar, VRD, RNVR (9 February 1908 4 January 1967) fought throughout the Battle of the Atlantic. After intensive war service at sea, Rayner became a writer, a farmer, and a successful designer and builder of small… …

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  • 77USS Constitution vs HMS Guerriere — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=USS Constitution vs HMS Guerriere partof=the War of 1812 caption=Painting of combat between USS Constitution and HMS Guerriere by Michel Felice Corne (1752 1845) date=August 19, 1812 place=Atlantic Ocean… …

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  • 78USS United States (1797) — USS United States was the first frigate in the United States Navy in 1797. United States was the first of the six original frigates authorized for construction by the Naval Act of 1794. It was designed by naval architect Joshua Humphreys and… …

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  • 791961 Indian annexation of Goa — Invasion of Goa redirects here. For the invasion by Portugal in 1510, see Portuguese Conquest of Goa (1510). Invasion of Goa Date 18–19 December 1961 Location Portuguese India and surrounding sea and airspace …

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