The introduction of compound engines in the 1870s made it possible for seagoing warships to dispense with masts and sails. |
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When snakes first appeared, the only seagoing lizards were giant mosasaurs. |
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The Europeans are also in need of seagoing oilers and fleet replenishment vessels. |
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It was agreed to by international treaty in 1988 and all seagoing nations will participate. |
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One of the difficult things about a seagoing life is the separation from family and friends. |
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They create beautiful spears, clubs, ceremonial bowls for kava drinking, and elaborately decorated seagoing canoes. |
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The invention relates to a propulsion system for a fast seagoing ship, especially a naval ship. |
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Polar bears are seagoing hunters that roam vast areas of the Arctic, pursuing a movable feast of seals, narwhals, beluga whales, and walruses. |
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The fleet has made progress in creating competency profiles for shore and seagoing personnel. |
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Like icebergs, growlers are a major hazard to seagoing craft. |
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The vessel had completed the discharge of a full load of barges and was then deballasted to her usual seagoing condition of 4.25m draught even keel. |
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He pushed through the visionary St Lawrence Seaway, which takes seagoing ships to Chicago. |
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Lawrence's last years were spent among RAF seaplanes and seagoing tenders, although officialdom refused him permission to fly. |
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One says that it covers seagoing craft, the other that it covers inland waterways. |
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Even a small percentage of seagoing container flows represent significant traffic volume for the rail. |
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Clearly Mrs. Pierce recognized that the Maine cat was a product of seagoing Maine mariners' pets. |
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Designed a program to build the capacity of the career development program for seagoing personnel. |
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The inclusion of peripheral zones and seagoing options round out the altogether balanced report. |
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Number of weeks employment for seagoing personnel will be increased as a result of proposed work. |
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Antwerp Port Authority launched its own onshore power trial project for seagoing ships last year. |
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It has always been Zodiac's ambition to drive progress in the seagoing world, by making the best marine technology available to all. |
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The safety and security of our seagoing personnel, supernumaries, support staff, scientists, and passengers is paramount. |
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We provide cost-effective GSM deployment over satellite links to offshore stationary mobile platforms or seagoing vessels such as oil rigs, cruise ships and ferries. |
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If you are posted to a seagoing ship, you will receive seagoing allowance. |
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The peoples of the Cyclades and Crete were seagoing folk, and their first trading voyages to the islands of the Aegean seem to have been for obsidian. |
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Like the Vikings, the Moros were seagoing traders, slavers and raiders. |
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Record-breaking round-the-world yachtswoman Ellen MacArthur has set a new level of international competition and put her name alongside our seagoing greats. |
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In its rigging, sails, banners, planks, and deeply curved outline, the ship most resembles a seagoing Chinese junk, with the addition of paddle wheel and funnel. |
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Those hired have a varied background and may be taken on board without the skipper being fully aware of their seagoing experience or lack thereof. |
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With increased acceptance by seagoing personnel, system sophistication improved as did our analytical capability, allowing for a greater focus on behavioural analysis from a methodological perspective. |
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The Coast Guard has been working for several years on a human resources plan for seagoing fleet personnel to ensure that the organization has enough qualified officers and crew to meet future needs. |
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The new Sea Pro product line for propulsion and auxiliary commercial seagoing vessels offers premium protection while reducing marine engine maintenance costs for fuel systems. |
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History shows, for example, that national coastal traffic has lost out to road and rail whenever HGVs and trains have been able to compete with seagoing vessels in terms of both loading unit capacity and speed of carriage. |
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It consists of the rivers Irwell and Mersey made navigable to Manchester for seagoing ships leaving the Mersey estuary. |
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Upstream, the Dart is navigable to seagoing vessels as far as the weir in Totnes. |
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Both these commodities are also transported in larger seagoing vessels and the preferred means of inland transport are in particular barges and to a lower extent rail. |
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Unlike inland waterway tugs, maritime law applies to tugs as from the moment they provide assistance to a seagoing ship, wherever such assistance is provided. |
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The transport via the convertible pipes to the maritime transport constitutes a multimodal chain of the hydrocarbons transport within the framework of exports and the national seagoing navigation as well. |
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It needed canals only to take goods in and out from seagoing ships, where such rivers were unavailable. |
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There are locks on the lower Severn to enable seagoing boats to reach as far as Stourport. |
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Singing or chanting has been done to accompany labor on seagoing vessels among various cultural groups at various times and in various places. |
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Currachs were probably the most common seagoing craft, and on inland waters dugouts and coracles were used. |
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In view of the fact that many seagoing ships currently sailing under the European flag will need to be dismantled in the coming years, we can no longer wait to take action. |
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Canal boats could enter the river at high tide to load goods directly onto seagoing vessels. |
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Since Greenpeace was founded, seagoing ships have played a vital role in its campaigns. |
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The disaster marked the rise of Amsterdam on the southwestern end of the bay, since seagoing traffic of the Baltic trade could now visit. |
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No loading instrument printout for the seagoing condition was available. |
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Their major disadvantages are poor seagoing qualities, cramped quarters and poor ability to defend themselves against aerial threat. |
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The paddle steamer Waverley, built in 1947, is the last survivor of these fleets, and the last seagoing paddle steamer in the world. |
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The Sulina is navigable by seagoing vessels. |
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As academics like Peter Leeson and Marcus Rediker argue, a pirate was more often than not someone from a previous seagoing occupation. |
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These archipelagos provide protected deepwater harbors and also provide habitat for seagoing birds. |
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It was the first ever seagoing screw collier and was built for John Bowes of Barnard Castle for shipping coal to London. |
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The Ouse was originally a tidal river, accessible to seagoing ships of the time. |
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The first seagoing iron steamboat was built by Horseley Ironworks and named the Aaron Manby. |
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Given barely two months to assemble a large seagoing invasion fleet, the Kriegsmarine opted to convert inland river barges into makeshift landing craft. |
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Another way birdwatchers view pelagic species is from seagoing vessels. |
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With the advent of widespread competition among seagoing nations during the Age of Discovery, Portugal and Spain considered such maps to be state secrets. |
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However, the network linked with coastal port cities such as London, Liverpool, and Bristol, where cargo could be exchanged with seagoing ships for import and export. |
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The naval shore establishment at Faslane is HMS Neptune, Naval personnel appointed to the base who do not belong to a seagoing vessel make up Ship's Company. |
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The ATS endowment funds development of advanced seagoing technologies and opportunities for high-risk, high-reward seagoing research, often in remote, unexplored regions. |
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In 1822, Charles Napier's Aaron Manby, the world's first iron ship, made the first direct steam crossing from London to Paris and the first seagoing voyage by an iron ship. |
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Srednekolymsk was at the head of navigation by seagoing koches, in forested country for good fur trapping and on the overland route to the Indigirka River. |
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Villas specializing in the seagoing export of olive oil to Roman legions in Germany became a feature of the southern Iberian province of Hispania Baetica. |
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Our boating lifestyle attracts people of all ages and backgrounds, from international yachters and competitive sailors to seagoing kayakers and Sunday fishermen. |
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