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111Achille Lauro — The Achille Lauro , originally the Willem Ruys , was a passenger liner. It is most remembered for its 1985 hijacking. Concept and constructionOrdered in 1938, her keel was laid in 1939 at Vlissingen, Netherlands, for Rotterdamsche Lloyd.… …
112SS Florizel — a passenger liner, was the flagship of the Bowring Brothers Red Cross Line of steamships and one of the first ships in the world specifically designed to navigate icy waters. Encyclopedia of Newfoundland and Labrador , ISBN 0 9693422 1 7.] Durin …
113RMS Titanic in popular culture — RMS Titanic was a passenger liner that became infamous for its collision with an iceberg and dramatic sinking in 1912. It has been featured or referenced in many works. Literature The Titanic sinking has become the best known seafaring disaster… …
114Queen of the Pacific — is a name or nickname of ships and places associated with the Pacific Ocean, the largest of Earth s oceans.hips* In 1852, at the height of the age of the fast clipper sailing ships, the clipper Queen of the Pacific was launched from Pembroke,… …
115Mutiny of the Matoika — Princess Matoika, seen here in U.S. Navy service in 1919, was a last minute substitution to carry most of the U.S. Olympic team to Antwerp for the 1920 Olympics. Mutiny of the Matoika is the common name for the events in July 1920 involving a… …
116Mediterranean U-boat Campaign (World War I) — Mediterranean U boat Campaign Part of the Mediterranean Theatre of World War I Date 1914 October 1918 Location Mediterranean Sea …
117Classic International Cruises — Type Cruising Industry Cruise line Founded 1985 Headquarters Neutral Bay, Australia Area served Australia, Europe …
118superliner — ˈsüpə(r)+ˌ noun Etymology: super + liner : an outstandingly fast, safe, and luxurious passenger liner of great size * * * /sooh peuhr luy neuhr/, n. 1. an ocean liner of relatively great size or speed. 2. a railroad car or train providing express …
119Armed merchantmen — has come to mean merchant ships equipped with guns, usually for defensive purposes, either by design or after the fact. In the days of sail, piracy and privateers, many merchantmen would be routinely armed, especially those engaging in long… …
120Saint-Nazaire — For other uses, see Saint Nazaire (disambiguation). Saint Nazaire …
