The Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 7Grolier, 1988 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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... COAST GUARD COAST GUARD , United States , köst gärd , a mili- tary service that has many distinct duties in peacetime and in war . Its missions as described in federal statutes fall into five general categories . On the high seas and ...
... COAST GUARD COAST GUARD , United States , köst gärd , a mili- tary service that has many distinct duties in peacetime and in war . Its missions as described in federal statutes fall into five general categories . On the high seas and ...
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COAST GUARD COAST GUARD Coast Guard barque Eagle leads " Operation Sail. 148 oping , maintaining , and operating United States aids to maritime navigation . These include light- ships , offshore light structures , lighthouses , buoys ...
COAST GUARD COAST GUARD Coast Guard barque Eagle leads " Operation Sail. 148 oping , maintaining , and operating United States aids to maritime navigation . These include light- ships , offshore light structures , lighthouses , buoys ...
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THE COAST RANGES rise spectacularly along the coast of California be- tween Monterey and San Luis Obispo . The Big Sur Scenic Highway , cut into the slopes , follows the shoreline for 72 miles . The Coast Guard became involved in the ...
THE COAST RANGES rise spectacularly along the coast of California be- tween Monterey and San Luis Obispo . The Big Sur Scenic Highway , cut into the slopes , follows the shoreline for 72 miles . The Coast Guard became involved in the ...
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