whale-catcher boat
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History of research ships — The research ship had origins in the early voyages of exploration. By the time of James Cook s Endeavour , the essentials of what today we would call a research ship are clearly apparent. In 1766, the Royal Society hired Cook to travel to the… … Wikipedia
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HNoMS Pol III — Pol III was a guard vessel of the Royal Norwegian Navy, used for patrolling the inlet of the Oslofjord in early April 1940. She was a small vessel, originally a whale catcher, of just 214 tons. She is best known for the valiant, but ultimately… … Wikipedia
Río Chira (motor vessel) — Río Chira from 1925 to 1928 was the name of a motor vessel with a tonnage of 199 gt. Originally delivered in 1914 from Kaldnes Patentslip Mek. Verksted, in Tønsberg as whale catcher Viking II , it was in 1925 transferred to Cia Ballenera del Peru … Wikipedia
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Ulva — Infobox Scottish island | GridReference=NM410396 celtic name=Ulbha norse name=Ulv oy/Ulfrsey meaning of name=Old Norse for wolf island or Ulfr s island area=1,990 ha area rank=35 highest elevation=Beinn Chreagach 313 m Population=16 population… … Wikipedia
Marine mammals and sonar — A Humpback whale Active sonar, the transmission equipment used on some ships to assist with navigation, has been suggested[1] to be detrimental to the health and livelihood of some marine animals, although the precise mechanisms for this are not… … Wikipedia
Ol' Man River — For other uses, see Old Man River (disambiguation). Ol Man River Music by Jerome Kern Lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II Written 1927 Recorded by Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra, others Performed by Paul Robeson, Jules Bledsoe, others Ol Man River… … Wikipedia
