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What event caused Europeans to look for another way to Asia? ... An upright pole that holds a boats sail? What is the name of a square sail for boats? Lateen sail were square wat were they called? What is a upright pole that holds a boats sail? A stout pole used to support rigging on a ship?
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deck behind a ship's bridge ... part of ship's stern where name is displayed ... flag pole at stern of a ship...
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phrontistery.info/nautical.html
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FRAME LINE ----The intersection of the moulded surface with a vertical plane perpendicular to the centerline (transverse plane). Frame lines are shown in the body plan of the lines drawing. They get their name from the fact that shell "frames" or ribs usually are made to this shape and installed transversely in the ship.
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www.purgit.com/shippart.html
www.purgit.com/shippart.html
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One vessel falls foul of another. ... A navigation instrument used to measure the apparent height of a landmark whose actual height is known such as the top of a lighthouse. From this information, the ship's distance from that landmark can be calculated.
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www.teakmarinewoodwork.com/nautical_terms.htm
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Details On First Two Waves Of Playmates Star Trek Movie Toys + Nero’s Ship Name Revealed [UPDATED] November 19, 2008 ... Hmm. I see I will have to start offloading another shelf’s worth of books in my home office to accommodate these….
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trekmovie.com/2008/11/19/details-on-first-two-waves-of-...
trekmovie.com/2008/11/19/details-on-first-two-waves-of-playmates-star-trek-movie-toys-neros-ship-name-revealed/
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Therefore, as far as the supporters were aware, Amundsen's Arctic voyage would not be influenced one way or another by Peary's accomplishment. Since he was so heavily in debt, Amundsen felt his change in plans to head south and capture the South Pole should be kept a secret. ... Subsequently, he left the ship in 1921.
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www.south-pole.com/p0000101.htm
www.south-pole.com/p0000101.htm
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Scott was eager to include Mawson in the TERRA NOVA EXPEDITION as Mawson had certainly proved his tenacity when he forced his way along an unforgiving route to the South Magnetic Pole on Shackleton's NIMROD EXPEDITION. ... ; The Ship's Party;
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www.south-pole.com/p0000099.htm
www.south-pole.com/p0000099.htm
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They are retreating to “co-ops”. Friends, a cooperative healthcare device is the public option just with a better poll tested name. ... The problem is that the Democrats took the name, but not the actual structure of the proposal.
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www.redstate.com/erick/2009/08/17/co-ops-is-the-public-...
www.redstate.com/erick/2009/08/17/co-ops-is-the-public-option-by-another-name/
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CARAVEL; A caravel is a type of two- or three-masted sailing ship developed in the 1400s by the Portuguese. ... CHRONOMETER; A chronometer is a very accurate time-keeping device that is used for determining one's longitude at sea. ... NEW WORLD; The New World is another name for the Americas (or the Western Hemisphere)
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www.enchantedlearning.com/explorers/glossary.shtml
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