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ships of the modern U. S. Navy were the " White Squadron " cruisers Atlanta , Boston , and Chicago and the dispatch vessel Dolphin . In the 19th cen- tury Britain had eight squadrons in distant seas , mostly cruisers , to keep the " Pax ...
ships of the modern U. S. Navy were the " White Squadron " cruisers Atlanta , Boston , and Chicago and the dispatch vessel Dolphin . In the 19th cen- tury Britain had eight squadrons in distant seas , mostly cruisers , to keep the " Pax ...
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DEEP - SEA EXPLORATION : 1. Research Ships DEEP - SEA EXPLORATION : 1. Research Ships DEEP -. another method of transfer is by will ( q.v. ) . A real property mortgage , however , today generally does not transfer ownership of land but ...
DEEP - SEA EXPLORATION : 1. Research Ships DEEP - SEA EXPLORATION : 1. Research Ships DEEP -. another method of transfer is by will ( q.v. ) . A real property mortgage , however , today generally does not transfer ownership of land but ...
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... Ships of this size that carry a large number of scientists are actually floating labora- tories in which much of the ... ships purposely frozen in the Arctic ice pack . Deep - sea research stations have been maintained since the 1940's ...
... Ships of this size that carry a large number of scientists are actually floating labora- tories in which much of the ... ships purposely frozen in the Arctic ice pack . Deep - sea research stations have been maintained since the 1940's ...
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