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  • 121Mast (sailing) — Sails on a small ship as seen from below The mast of a sailing vessel is a tall, vertical, or near vertical, spar, or arrangement of spars, which supports the sails. Large ships have several masts, with the size and configuration depending on the …

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  • 122Yard (sailing) — The fore royal yard on the Prince William. Prince William s royal yards are the highest and smallest yards on the ship, are made of wood, and are lifting yards that can be raised along a section of the mast. Here it is in the lowered position. A… …

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  • 123Across the Pathways of Space — Graphicnovelbox| englishtitle = Across the Pathways of Space foreigntitle = Par les Chemins de l Espace publisher = Dargaud date = 1997 series = Valérian and Laureline origpublication = Super Pocket Pilote origissues = 3 to 9 origdate = 3 April… …

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  • 124The Haunting of Alaizabel Cray — (written by Chris Wooding, published 2001 by Scholastic Books) is a Gothic, steampunk horror/fantasy/alternate history novel about Victorian London overrun by the wych kin, demonic creatures that have rendered the city uninhabitable south of the… …

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  • 125Radio Atlantis — was a Belgian owned pirate radio station which operated between 1973 and 1974.Belgium had passed an anti pirate law in 1962, but because its neighbour The Netherlands had not yet passed a similar law, there was nothing the Belgian authorities… …

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  • 126literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… …

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  • 127Joshua Slocum — Infobox Person name = Joshua Slocum image size = 130px caption = Joshua Slocum birth name = 1844 02 20 birth date = birth place = Mount Hanley death date = death date and age|1909|11|14|1844|02|20 death place = death cause = Died at sea (unknown) …

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  • 128Falls of Halladale — The Falls of Halladale was a four masted iron hulled barque that was built in 1886 for the long distance bulk carrier trade. Her dimensions were 83,87m x 12,64m x 7,23m and she displaced 2085 GRT and 2026 NRT. She was built for the Falls Line… …

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