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  • 101Resurgam — (latin: I shall rise again ) is the name given to two early Victorian submarines designed and built by Reverend George Garrett as a weapon to penetrate the chain netting placed around ship hulls to defend against attack by torpedo… …

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  • 102HMS Trident (1845) — HMS Trident was a sloop built for the Royal Navy by Ditchburn Mare in 1845 at Blackwall. [ [http://www.iln.org.uk/iln years/ilnships1845.htm Illustrated London News 27 Dec 1845] ] She was a third class iron paddle sloop, and eventually the only… …

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  • 103SS St. Sunniva — The SS St. Sunniva was one of the first purpose built cruise ships. She was ordered by the North of Scotland, Orkney Shetland Steam Navigation Co. (more commonly referred to as The North Company ) after the success of their earlier cruise vessel …

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  • 104Pirate radio in Europe — Radio portal An introduction to the subject of pirate radio can be found under that heading. Contents 1 Belgium (from international waters) …

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  • 105Black Star Line — African American topics sidebar|rightThe Black Star Line was a shipping line incorporated by Marcus Garvey, who organized the UNIA (United Negro Improvement Association). s in search of a way to get back to their homeland. The shipping line was… …

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  • 106USS Venture — Three vessels of the United States Navy have been named USS Venture :*The first Venture (SP 616) was a steam yacht leased by the Navy from 1917 to 1919. *The second Venture (PC 826) was also a yacht, originally built in 1931, acquired at the end… …

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  • 107USS G-2 (SS-27) — was a G class submarine of the United States Navy. While the four G boats were nominally all of a class, they differed enough in significant details that they are sometimes considered to be four unique boats, each in a class by herself. G 1 was… …

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  • 108USS Emerald — is a name used more than once by the U.S. Navy:* The first Emerald , a steam yacht, served as a ferry boat in a noncommissioned status at the Portsmouth, New Hampshire, Navy Yard between 1864 and 1883.* The second Emerald (No. 177), a yacht,… …

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  • 109Pierre Lorillard IV — (October 13 1833 ndash; July 7 1901) was an American tobacco manufacturer and thoroughbred race horse owner. [cite news |first= |last= |authorlink= |coauthors= |title=Pierre Lorillard Dead. Famous in Society, in Commerce, and in the World of… …

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  • 110Edward L. Doheny — For the baseball pitcher whose full name is Edwin Richard Doheny, see Ed Doheny. Edward L. Doheny Born August 10, 1856(1856 08 10) Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, United States Died …

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