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  • 61Hellenistic-era warships — The famous 2nd century BC Nike of Samothrace, standing atop the prow of an oared warship, most probably a trihemiolia. From the 4th century BC on, new types of oared warships appeared in the Mediterranean Sea, superseding the trireme and… …

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  • 62Laconia incident — The Laconia incident happened in the Atlantic Ocean during World War II. On 12 September 1942, RMS Laconia , carrying some 80 civilians, 268 British Army soldiers, about 1,800 Italian prisoners of war, and 160 Polish soldiers (on guard), was… …

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  • 63Batavia (ship) — Batavia was a ship of the Dutch East India Company (VOC). She was built in Amsterdam in 1628, and had 24 cast iron cannons. Batavia was shipwrecked on her maiden voyage, and made famous by the subsequent mutiny and massacre that took place among… …

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  • 64Wrecking (shipwreck) — Wrecking is the practice of taking valuables from a shipwreck which has foundered near or close to shore. Wrecking is no longer economically significant; however, as recently as the 19th century in some parts of the world, it was the mainstay of… …

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  • 65Grace Darling — (24 November 1815 – 20 October 1842) is an English Victorian heroine, on the strength of a celebrated maritime rescue in 1838. Grace was born in 1815 at Bamburgh in Northumberland, and spent her youth in two lighthouses (Longstone ndash; now know …

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  • 66Skies of Arcadia — North American box art Developer(s) Overworks Publisher(s) …

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  • 67Northern Belle — This article is about the nineteenth century transatlantic ship. For the fishing vessel, see FV Northern Belle. Northern Belle was an American transatlantic ship which ran aground near Thanet, England on January 5, 1857. No lives were lost,… …

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  • 68PS Comet — The replica of PS Comet in Port Glasgow town centre shows the elongated paddle boxes over the two paddle wheels on each side. Career Name …

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  • 69History of the Royal Navy — Naval Service of the British Armed Forces …

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  • 70San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park — San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park …

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