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  • 41Maritime history of Worthing — Worthing exploits its seaside location for tourism for which Worthing Pier has always been important but the sea and coast have also been used for farming, fishing and trade. Worthing, a seaside resort on the …

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  • 42Hurricane Bonnie (1998) — Infobox Hurricane Name=Hurricane Bonnie Type=hurricane Year=1998 Basin=Atl Image location=Hurricane Bonnie 26 aug 1998 2005Z.jpg Formed=August 19, 1998 Dissipated=August 30, 1998 1 min winds=100 Pressure=954 Da Inflated=1 Fatalities=3 direct… …

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  • 43Joseph Stenhouse — Joseph Russell Stenhouse, DSO, OBE, DSC (1887 1941) was a Scottish born seaman, Royal Navy Officer and Antarctic navigator, who commanded the expedition vessel SY Aurora during her 283 day drift in the ice while on service with the Ross Sea Party …

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  • 44United Kingdom — a kingdom in NW Europe, consisting of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: formerly comprising Great Britain and Ireland 1801 1922. 58,610,182; 94,242 sq. mi. (244,100 sq. km). Cap.: London. Abbr.: U.K. Official name, United Kingdom of Great… …

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  • 45Operation Mincemeat — was a successful British deception plan during World War II. As part of the widespread deception plan Operation Barclay to cover the intended invasion of Italy from North Africa, Mincemeat helped to convince the German high command that the… …

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  • 46Masthead Island — IUCN Category II (National Park) …

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  • 47Maritime history of California — History of California This article is part of a series Timeline …

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  • 48Germany — /jerr meuh nee/, n. a republic in central Europe: after World War II divided into four zones, British, French, U.S., and Soviet, and in 1949 into East Germany and West Germany; East and West Germany were reunited in 1990. 84,068,216; 137,852 sq.… …

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  • 49Life Sciences — ▪ 2009 Introduction Zoology       In 2008 several zoological studies provided new insights into how species life history traits (such as the timing of reproduction or the length of life of adult individuals) are derived in part as responses to… …

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  • 50Mary Stanford Lifeboat — For the Ballycotton lifeboat, renowned for the Daunt lightship rescue, see: RNLB Mary Stanford (ON733) The Mary Stanford Lifeboat (ON661) was a vessel which capsized in Rye Harbour in 1928. The disaster was the worst for many years. It occurred… …

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