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Delay As Big Ships Plow Through Choppy Seas - San Francisco Gate
the two ships - the assault carrier bonhomme richard and the frigate pinkney - dropped out of the parade late friday because they could not get to the golden gate on time. instead of sailing under the bridge saturday, the two ships will enter the bay ...
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Choppy Start To Round-the-world Sailing Race
alicante, spain (ap) -- the volvo ocean race got under way saturday with eight teams racing into strong winds and choppy seas seeking to claim one of sailing's most prestigious prizes.
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The Final Voyages Of Famous Cruise Ships
economics and safety rule changes send qe2, delta queen and other ships into retirement.
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Parade Of Ships Cancelled - San Francisco Gate
the two ships - the assault carrier bonhomme richard and the frigate pinkney - dropped out of the parade late friday because they could not get to the golden gate on time. instead of sailing under the bridge saturday, the two ships will enter the bay ...
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More Than 9,000 Soldiers Commemorate Tni's 63rd Anniversary - Jakarta Post
at least 10,000 military personnel participated at the 63rd anniversary of the indonesian army (tni) in surabaya, east java, tuesday morning. the commemoration ceremony, presided by president susilo bambang yudhoyono, saw thousands of soldiers ...
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Classism Making A Comeback On Cruise Ships
one-class cruising could be bound for extinction.
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Sailing: Volvo Ocean Race Begins Amid Wind, Choppy Seas
alicante, spain — the volvo ocean race started today with eight teams racing into strong wind and choppy seas, each seeking to claim one of sailing's most prestigious prizes.
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Shark-fishing And Lovely Sunsets... A Day On A Tall Ship - Halifax Today
growing up in luddenden foot, the young geoffrey robertshaw only saw the sea when he was taken on holidays to the cornish resort of falmouth in the 1920s. but it was enough to spark a love of sailing ships and an urge to run away to a life on the ...
www.halifaxcourier.co.uk

Naming Your Navy - Navy Times
oct. 13 marks 233 years since the continental congress authorized the use of armed ships to harass british shipments of arms to north america — the birth of the u.s. navy. beginning with those wooden sailing ships and continuing to today’s ...
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Delay As Big Ships Plow Through Choppy Seas
the parade of ships scheduled for this morning - the traditional opening of fleet week in san francisco - has been canceled because two navy warships have been delayed due to heavy seas. the two ships - the assault carrier bonhomme richard and the frigate...
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Treasures So Near, Yet So Far
in may, as a handful of local archaeologists watched from the gunwales of four research ships, warfare scientists for the navy and federal oceanographers lowered several high-tech robots into narragansett bay’s waters between portsmouth and jamestown.
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Cruise Trends: Bigger Ships, More Caribbean Trips - St. Petersburg Times
if you live in florida and want to cruise, the best deals are in the caribbean. that's because those trips don't require plane tickets and for locals, last-minute deals are easier to grab. that's just some of the insight from carolyn spencer brown ...
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Was Columbus Struck By Lightning? - Slate
christopher columbus arrived in the americas 516 years ago this month. for five weeks in 1492, the mainmast of his santa maría  was the tallest point on the atlantic ocean. weren't the wooden ships of the age of exploration susceptible to lightning ...
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Treaures So Near, Yet So Far
in may, as a handful of local archeologists watched from the gunwales of four research ships, warfare scientists for the navy and federal oceanographers lowered several high-tech robots into narragansett bay’s waters between portsmouth and jamestown.
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The War At Sea
howland - while most government employees have today off for columbus day, chuck marshall would prefer to observe something more near and dear to him - navy day. ''it was 13 october, 1775, when the u.s. congress formed the continental navy. that's our birthday,'' said marshall, who is a storehouse of facts on naval battles and the ships that fought them.
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Who Has A Question For Celebrity Cruises Ceo Dan Hanrahan? - Usa Today
whatever it is, now's you chance to get an answer -- and from the top dog himself. dan hanrahan, the president and ceo of the line, has bravely agreed to be the first industry leader to join us for a "chat with the chief" -- a new series at the ...
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Ms Europa Retains ‘best Cruise Ship’ Status - Khaleej Times
hamburg/london - ms europa has been named the "best cruise ship in the world" for the ninth consecutive time after hapag-lloyd's flagship scored 1,852 points out of 2,000 in the 2009 edition of the berlitz cruise guide. though the europa earned eight ...
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Yachting: Ocean Racers Run Pirate Gauntlet
the volvo ocean race got under way yesterday with eight teams racing into strong winds and choppy seas, seeking to claim one of sailing's most prestigious prizes.
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Volvo Ocean Race Begins Amid Wind, Choppy Seas
the volvo ocean race started saturday with eight teams racing into strong wind and choppy seas, each seeking to claim one of sailing's most prestigious prizes.
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Gently Does It On Bruny Island - News.com.au
grat divide ... bruny is really two islands joined by a narrow isthmus known as the neck, which is a wild, windblown strip of sand and seagrasses, home to fairy penguins and other seabirds. how fortunate is bruny island that it was named after french ...
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