The Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 7Grolier, 1988 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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... ships , is characterized by sharp ends and a great expanse of sail . BY PERMISSION WORLD PUB- LISHING CO . © 1952 BY ... ship was 1845 to 1860. Speed was demanded in the China tea trade and also for the fast delivery of cargoes at San ...
... ships , is characterized by sharp ends and a great expanse of sail . BY PERMISSION WORLD PUB- LISHING CO . © 1952 BY ... ship was 1845 to 1860. Speed was demanded in the China tea trade and also for the fast delivery of cargoes at San ...
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... ships , offshore light structures , lighthouses , buoys , and electronic navigational aids such as loran and radio ... ship or aircraft in dis- tress . The Coast Guard conducts a computerized program , to which merchant vessels of all ...
... ships , offshore light structures , lighthouses , buoys , and electronic navigational aids such as loran and radio ... ship or aircraft in dis- tress . The Coast Guard conducts a computerized program , to which merchant vessels of all ...
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... ship , the Discovery , commanded by Charles Clerke , joined the Resolution at the Cape of Good Hope . By December 1777 the ships had revisited New Zealand , Tonga , and Tahiti . In January 1778 , Cook discovered and named the Sandwich ...
... ship , the Discovery , commanded by Charles Clerke , joined the Resolution at the Cape of Good Hope . By December 1777 the ships had revisited New Zealand , Tonga , and Tahiti . In January 1778 , Cook discovered and named the Sandwich ...
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