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  • 41Bacchylides — (5th century BC) was an Ancient Greek lyric poet. Later Greeks included him in the canonical list of nine lyric poets which included his uncle Simonides.Early lifeHe was born in Iulis, on the island of Ceos. His father’s name was probably Meidon; …

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  • 42USS Thompson (DD-627) — USS Thompson (DD 627 (later DMS 38) was first a Gleaves class destroyer, then became an Ellyson class destroyer minesweeper. She was the second Navy ship named Thompson , and the first named in honor of Robert M. Thompson. World War IIThe keel of …

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  • 43USS Whipple (FF-1062) — The third USS Whipple (DE 1062) was a Knox class destroyer escort, later redesignated as a frigate (FF 1062) in the United States Navy.Construction Whipple was laid down on 24 April 1967 at Seattle, Washington, by the Todd Shipyards Corporation;… …

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  • 44François Joseph Bouvet — (23 April 1753 – 21 July 1832) was a French admiral. Early life Son of a captain in the service of the French East India Company, he went to sea at the age of twelve with his father aboard the Villevault in 1765. In 1780, Bouvet served in the… …

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  • 45Maritime history of California — History of California This article is part of a series Timeline …

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  • 46USS Ulvert M. Moore (DE-442) — Career (US) Name: USS ULVERT M. MOORE DE442 Builder …

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  • 47History of Comoros — The History of Comoros is perhaps 1500 years old. It has been inhabited by various groups throughout this time. France colonised the islands in the 19th century. Comoros finally became independent in 1971Early inhabitantsIt is thought that the… …

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  • 48John Harrison — Infobox Scientist name = John Harrison |300px image width = 260px caption = P.L. Tassaert s half tone print of Thomas King s original 1767 portrait of John Harrison, located at the Science and Society Picture Library, London birth date = birth… …

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  • 49Ulysses (novel) — infobox Book | name = Ulysses orig title = translator = image caption = 1922 first edition cover author = James Joyce cover artist = language = English series = genre = Novel, Modernism, Stream of consciousness publisher = Sylvia Beach release… …

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  • 50USS Dolphin (SS-169) — USS Dolphin (SF 10/SSC 3/SS 169), a submarine and one of the V boats, was the sixth ship of the United States Navy to be named for that aquatic mammal. She also bore the name V 7 and the classifications SF 10 and SSC 3 prior to her commissioning …

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