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51Solway Harvester — The Solway Harvester was a scallop dredger from Kirkcudbright, Scotland that sank off the coast of Ramsey, Isle of Man in heavy storms on January 11, 2000.Career and sinkingThe Solway Harvester was launched in 1992. An automated scallop dredger,… …
52Dougal Robertson — (1924–1992) was a Scottish author and sailor born in Edinburgh. He joined the British Merchant Navy after attending Leith Nautical College. After leaving maritime life, Robertson began to raise a family and to work as a dairy farmer. On 27… …
53USCGC Seneca (1908) — had an interesting and varied history. Fighting submarines in World War I, making the International Ice Patrol, capturing rum runners in the Prohibition era, saving lives from Greenland to Puerto Rico, from Gibraltar to the Gulf of Mexico,… …
54SS Gulfamerica — The SS Gulfamerica was an American steam tanker built by Bethlehem Fairfield Shipyards Inc, of Sparrow s Point, Maryland and completed in March 1942. She was operated by the Gulf Oil Company of New York and homeported in… …
55Sumburgh disaster — and as it approached Sumburgh it was cleared to descend to convert|1000|ft|m| 2. Reporting convert|4.5|mi|km|1 from the airfield, the controller cleared it to land on helicopter runway 24. Nothing else was heard.AccidentThe crew noticed an… …
56Carley float — The Carley float (sometimes Carley raft) was a form of invertible liferaft designed by American inventor Horace Carley (1838 1918).cite web|url = http://www.navalandmilitarymuseum.org/resource pages/chars/carley.html|title=Horace Carley: Unknown… …
57Participatory Medicine — is a model of medical care in which the role of the patient is emphasized. Participatory Medicine has been used at least as early as 2000 to mean one or more of four interrelated ideas: * A group of people who suffer from a chronic disease form a …
58USS James (SP-429) — USS James (SP 429), also known as USS W. T. James (SP 429), was a 150 foot long steam trawler acquired by the U.S. Navy during World War I. She was converted into an armed minesweeper and assigned to the European Theatre, where she performed… …
59Buckminster — Richard Buckminster Fuller Pour les articles homonymes, voir Fuller. R. Buckminster Fuller vers 1917 Richard Buckminster Fuller (12 juillet …
60Buckminster Fuller — Richard Buckminster Fuller Pour les articles homonymes, voir Fuller. R. Buckminster Fuller vers 1917 Richard Buckminster Fuller (12 juillet …
