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  • Thumbnail for Thomas Nickerson
    the ship was sunk by a whale, and the crew spent three months at sea before the survivors were rescued. In 1876 he wrote The Loss of the Ship "Essex"...
    6 KB (704 words) - 20:42, 22 July 2024
  • heading for a cosmic string, with the Enterprise in tow, and that once they reach the string the ship will be torn apart. Realizing that Troi's loss and the...
    7 KB (739 words) - 14:17, 10 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for List of United States Navy losses in World War II
    constructive losses, which are ships that were damaged beyond economical repair and disposed of. The list does not include United States Merchant Marine ships, many...
    121 KB (667 words) - 20:37, 28 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Loss of the St. Jacob
    destruction and seizure of a Danish merchant ship, the St. Jacob, by local Bengali authorities. The loss and destruction of the ship and its crew, led to...
    6 KB (526 words) - 01:57, 22 November 2024
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    George Pollard Jr., the ship was attacked and sunk by a sperm whale. About 2,000 nautical miles (3,700 km) from the coast of South America, the 20-man...
    34 KB (4,392 words) - 09:38, 10 November 2024
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    resulting in a lack of seaworthiness; or the destruction of a ship either intentionally or by violent weather. Factors for the loss of a ship may include:...
    18 KB (2,178 words) - 11:08, 19 August 2024
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    USS Cyclops (category Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships)
    name. The loss of the ship and 306 crew and passengers without a trace occurred sometime after 4 March 1918 and remains the single largest loss of life in...
    27 KB (3,141 words) - 15:34, 17 November 2024
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    Bermuda Triangle (category Articles using infobox body of water without alt)
    loss of several planes and ships since World War II: the disappearance of Sandra, a tramp steamer; the December 1945 loss of Flight 19, a group of five...
    55 KB (5,964 words) - 14:55, 7 November 2024
  • physical loss or damage of ships, cargo, terminals, and any transport by which the property is transferred, acquired, or held between the points of origin...
    38 KB (4,989 words) - 20:54, 3 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Biodiversity loss
    loss happens when plant or animal species disappear completely from Earth (extinction) or when there is a decrease or disappearance of species in a specific...
    121 KB (14,681 words) - 20:52, 13 October 2024
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    Constructive total loss – Insurance covering the loss of ships and other transportPages displaying short descriptions of redirect targets Barnett, A. (2009). "Chapter...
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  • Thumbnail for List of maritime disasters in the 20th century
    there is often a substantial loss of life. The term maritime disaster can refer to both commercial ships and military naval ships. A maritime disaster...
    88 KB (1,858 words) - 03:36, 24 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for HMS Conway (school ship)
    was a naval training school or "school ship", founded in 1859 and housed for most of her life aboard a 19th-century wooden ship of the line. The ship was...
    23 KB (2,905 words) - 17:16, 8 May 2024
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    or Wasa (Swedish pronunciation: [²vɑːsa] ) is a Swedish warship built between 1626 and 1628. The ship sank after sailing roughly 1,300 m (1,400 yd) into...
    85 KB (11,690 words) - 06:12, 2 November 2024
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    HMS Shropshire (category Ships built on the River Clyde)
    Australian Navy (RAN) following the loss of sister ship HMAS Canberra. Commissioned as HMAS Shropshire, the ship remained in RAN service until 1949, and...
    21 KB (1,987 words) - 03:47, 12 November 2024
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    Titanic (redirect from Titanic (ship))
    Hall, Steve (2011). "Description of the ship". In Halpern, Samuel (ed.). Report into the Loss of the SS Titanic: A Centennial Reappraisal. Stroud, UK:...
    199 KB (22,295 words) - 19:59, 22 November 2024
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    A ship is a large vessel that travels the world's oceans and other navigable waterways, carrying cargo or passengers, or in support of specialized missions...
    110 KB (13,204 words) - 23:21, 23 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Total loss
    value in a valued policy is conclusive, except in cases of constructive total loss, as in the cases of the cruise ship Costa Concordia and the ship The Bamburi...
    14 KB (1,529 words) - 04:59, 23 August 2024
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    regarding a "possible" claim for "possible environmental damage" and the cost of salvage. Industry experts believed the ship to be a constructive total loss early...
    203 KB (16,937 words) - 18:34, 20 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Scilly naval disaster of 1707
    The Scilly naval disaster of 1707 was the loss of four warships of a Royal Navy fleet off the Isles of Scilly in severe weather on 22 October 1707. Between...
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