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  • 41sail — sail1 S3 [seıl] v 1.) [I always +adverb/preposition, T] to travel on or across an area of water in a boat or ship sail across/into/out of etc ▪ the first Europeans to sail across the Atlantic ▪ Three tall ships sailed past. ▪ She always wanted to …

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  • 42sail — sail1 [ seıl ] verb ** 1. ) intransitive or transitive if a boat sails, it moves across the surface of an ocean, lake, river, etc.: The yacht sailed into harbor. The boat was never designed to sail such rough seas. a ) intransitive to travel… …

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  • 43USS North Carolina (BB-55) — was a battleship of the United States Navy, the lead ship of the two ship and USS|Hornet|CV 8|2, North Carolina took a torpedo portside, convert|20|ft|m|0 below her waterline, and six of her men were killed. This torpedo originated from… …

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  • 44Lady Nelson — The Lady Nelson was a vessel used in the exploration of the coast of Australia in the early years of the 19th century. It was the first vessel to sail eastward through Bass Strait, the first to sail along the entire eastern coastline of Australia …

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  • 45Convoy PQ 17 — Part of World War II, Atlantic Campaign Escorts and merchant ships at Hv …

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  • 46Battle of Tsushima — Part of the Russo Japanese War …

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  • 47History of Victoria — This article describes the history of the Australian state of Victoria.European discoveryComing from New Zealand in 1770, Captain James Cook in HM Bark Endeavour sighted land at Point Hicks, about 70 km west of Gabo Island, before turning east… …

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  • 48USS Dealey (DE-1006) — Career (USA) …

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  • 49Helena Blavatsky — Helena Petrovna Blavatsky Helena Blavatsky, co founder of the Theosophical Society Born 12 August 1831 Yekaterinoslav, Russian Empire (now Dnipropetrovsk, Ukraine) …

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  • 50Third Anglo-Dutch War — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Third Anglo Dutch War partof=Franco Dutch War caption= The Battle of Texel, 11 ndash;21 August 1673 by Willem van de Velde, the younger, painted 1683, depicts a battle of the Third Anglo Dutch War date=1672 1674 …

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