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61Contessa 32 — The Contessa 32 is a 9.75 metre (32 ft) fibreglass monohull sailboat, designed in 1970 by David Sadler of Great Britain in collaboration with Jeremy Rogers, the builder. Rigged as a masthead sloop, with a fin keel and a skeg mounted rudder, the… …
62Anemometer — A hemispherical cup anemometer of the type invented in 1846 by John Thomas Romney Robinson Cup ty …
63Netherby (ship) — The Netherby was a full rigged sailing ship of the Black Ball Line that ran aground and sank off the coast of King Island an island in Bass Strait between Tasmania and the Australian mainland on 23 July 1866 while sailing from London to Brisbane …
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65Black ice — is ice frozen without many air bubbles trapped inside, making it transparent. Black ice takes the color of the material it lies on top of, often wet asphalt or a darkened pond. Its difficult to detect nature makes it a significant hazard to… …
66Commercial fishing in Alaska — Commercial fishing is a major industry in Alaska, and has been for hundreds of years. Alaska Natives have been harvesting salmon and many other types of fish since the early 17th century. Russians came to Alaska to harvest its abundance of… …
672007 Korea oil spill — The MT Hebei Spirit oil spill is a major oil spill in South Korea that began on the morning of 7 December 2007 local time, with ongoing environmental and economic effects. Government officials are calling it South Korea s worst oil spill ever,… …
68USS Ticonderoga (CV-14) — The fourth USS Ticonderoga (CV 14/CVA 14/CVS 14) of the United States Navy was an aircraft carrier.The ship was laid down as Hancock on 1 February 1943 at Newport News, Virginia, by the Newport News Shipbuilding Dry Dock Co.; renamed Ticonderoga… …
69Violence — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Violence >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 violence violence inclemency vehemence might impetuosity Sgm: N 1 boisterousness boisterousness &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 effervescence effervescence ebullition Sgm …
70USS Wilkes-Barre (CL-103) — was a Cleveland class light cruiser of the United States Navy that served during the last year of World War II. She was named after the city of Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. History Construction and commissioning The ship was laid down on 14… …
