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  • In common usage, "submarine" means a ship that operates ... diving submersibles reliant on a mother ship on the surface. ...
    65 KB (10,100 words) - 13:44, 28 April 2023
  • before the International Red Cross ship SS Vega was permitted to rescue ... The following morning, May 9, 1945, HMS Bulldog arrived in St Peter ...
    28 KB (4,315 words) - 10:14, 11 March 2023
  • English name derives from the British vessel HMS Indefatigable. It has an area ... European discovery of the Galápagos Islands occurred when Dominican ...
    33 KB (5,083 words) - 03:47, 18 April 2024
  • But it was his five-year voyage on the HMS Beagle that began his road ... name, including the Darwin Sound, named by HMS Beagles Robert FitzRoy after ...
    55 KB (8,376 words) - 23:18, 22 January 2023
  • land until Captain James Cook's ships, HMS Resolution and Adventure, ... so in November 1820. On that day the two-ship expedition led by Von Bellingshausen ...
    41 KB (6,181 words) - 05:21, 31 July 2023
  • European "discovery" The first European contact with Alaska ... the west coast of North America aboard the HMS Resolution, mapping the coast ...
    74 KB (11,051 words) - 04:34, 17 June 2023
  • on Spanish charts of this year. The discovery is attributed to a Spanish ... Some years later, a Portuguese ship on the way home from San Domingo ...
    36 KB (5,347 words) - 11:05, 28 September 2023
  • with appendicitis. Thanks to the discovery of anesthesia in the preceding ... The lead ship of a new class of battleships, launched in 1903, was ...
    38 KB (5,885 words) - 23:54, 12 February 2024

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