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11The Wreck of the Mary Deare — is a novel written by British author Hammond Innes and later a movie starring Gary Cooper. It tells the story of the titular ship, which is found adrift at sea by John Sands. Sands boards it hoping to claim it for salvage, but finds the first… …
12SS Charles W. Wetmore — The SS Charles W. Wetmore was a whaleback freighter built by Alexander McDougall s American Steel Barge Company shipyard in Superior, Wisconsin. She was named in honor of Charles W. Wetmore, a business associate of Alexander McDougall, officer of …
13Cleopatra's Needle — Cleopatra s Needle, Central Park, New York Cleopatra s Needle is the popular name for each of three Ancient Egyptian obelisks re erected in London, Paris, and New York City during the nineteenth century. The London and New York ones are a pair,… …
14Jupiter Five — Infobox short story | name = Jupiter Five author = Arthur C. Clarke country = United Kingdom language = English genre = Science fiction published in = If publication type = publisher = media type = pub date = May, 1953 Jupiter Five is a short… …
15W. N. T. Beckett — Captain Walter Napier Thomason Beckett, MVO, DSC, RN (1893 ndash; 1941) was a noted Royal Navy officer in both World War I and World War II. He was known to most people as “Joe” Beckett, after a famous British boxer of the same era, as they… …
16insurance — /in shoor euhns, sherr /, n. 1. the act, system, or business of insuring property, life, one s person, etc., against loss or harm arising in specified contingencies, as fire, accident, death, disablement, or the like, in consideration of a… …
17Marine insurance — Admiralty law History …
18General average/New version — Average in maritime commerce to signify damages orexpenses resulting from the accidents of navigation. Average is either general or particular. General average arises when sacrifices have been made, or expenditures incurred, for the preservation… …
19Amistad (1841) — Infobox SCOTUS case Litigants=The Amistad ArgueDateA=February 22 ArgueDateB=March 2 ArgueYear=1841 DecideDate=March 9 DecideYear=1841 FullName=The United States, Appellants v. The Libellants and Claimants of the schooner Amistad, her tackle,… …
20List of Onedin Line episodes — The Onedin Line episode list shows details of the 91 episodes of the BBC television series The Onedin Line. Contents 1 Series 1 2 Series 2 3 …
