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    Keel (redirect from Swing keel)
    the construction of a ship. In the British and American shipbuilding traditions, this event marks the beginning date of a ship's construction. The word...
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    pirate ship is a type of amusement ride based on pirate ships, consisting of an open, seated gondola (usually in the style of a pirate ship) which swings back...
    10 KB (1,047 words) - 16:27, 24 August 2024
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    demolition in 1893 The swing aqueduct in open position. At this point transit through the Manchester Ship Canal is possible. The swing aqueduct in the closed...
    11 KB (1,188 words) - 15:02, 27 February 2024
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    forth. A similar ride called a pirate ship swings in a similar motion but without the rider pulling on ropes. Swing boats were one of the earliest fairground...
    2 KB (200 words) - 06:18, 4 June 2024
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    and Ellesmere Port. Most ships have to terminate at Salford Quays, although vessels capable of passing under Trafford Road swing bridge (permanently closed...
    73 KB (8,637 words) - 05:29, 17 August 2024
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    A swing bridge (or swing span bridge) is a movable bridge that can be rotated horizontally around a vertical axis. It has as its primary structural support...
    43 KB (3,635 words) - 14:12, 8 September 2024
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    bank suction, bank cushion, stern suction, ship-bank interaction) is the tendency of the stern of a ship to swing toward the near bank when operating in a...
    3 KB (300 words) - 13:19, 10 June 2023
  • Swing Shift is a 1984 American romantic drama directed by Jonathan Demme, and produced by and starring Goldie Hawn, with Kurt Russell. It also features...
    16 KB (1,557 words) - 09:03, 7 September 2024
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    The Sault Canal Emergency Swing Dam is an all-metal structure built by the Dominion Bridge Company in 1896. It sits along the Canadian Sault Ste. Marie...
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    Barton Road Swing Bridge (or Barton Road Bridge) is a swing bridge for road traffic in Greater Manchester that crosses the Manchester Ship Canal between...
    16 KB (1,449 words) - 15:04, 27 February 2024
  • Swing High, Swing Low is a 1937 American romantic comedy drama film directed by Mitchell Leisen and starring Carole Lombard and Fred MacMurray. It is...
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  • Thumbnail for Goole railway swing bridge
    known as the Hook bridge or Goole railway swing bridge, is a large viaducted hogback plate girder bridge with swing span over the River Ouse, Yorkshire near...
    19 KB (2,240 words) - 18:10, 21 September 2023
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    Sand Diggers 2007 Re-building of Zoo-Farm Complex 2008 Installation of Swing Ship ride – white knuckle ride and Dolphin Toddler Play, relocation of Bumper...
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    Great Lakes bulk freighter currently in operation. The ship was built in 1973 by the American Ship Building Company at Lorain, Ohio as the William R. Roesch...
    4 KB (243 words) - 18:44, 22 October 2023
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    Swing Out Sister are a British pop group, best known worldwide for the 1986 song "Breakout". Other hits include "You On My Mind", "Twilight World", "Waiting...
    21 KB (2,719 words) - 21:13, 6 August 2024
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    Lieutenant General Joseph May Swing (February 28, 1894 – December 9, 1984) was a senior United States Army officer, who fought in World War I and commanded...
    15 KB (1,210 words) - 04:57, 30 October 2023
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    by cinemas. Tops comprised various small shops, an amusement centre, a swing ship, a dragon train, and a Ferris wheel. Prior to 2000, the cinemas were situated...
    13 KB (1,215 words) - 07:44, 18 June 2024
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    the stern of a ship making way to swing toward the near bankPages displaying short descriptions of redirect targets Ship stability – Ship response to disturbance...
    5 KB (700 words) - 16:58, 29 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Little Current Swing Bridge
    The Little Current Swing Bridge is a swing bridge in the Canadian province of Ontario, located at the community of Little Current in the town of Northeastern...
    8 KB (800 words) - 17:16, 4 July 2023
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    A ship's wheel or boat's wheel is a device used aboard a water vessel or airship, in which a helmsman steers the vessel and control its course. Together...
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