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121History of the British Virgin Islands — The History of the British Virgin Islands is usually, for convenience, broken up into five separate periods: * Pre Columbian Amerindian settlement, up to an uncertain date * Nascent European settlement, from approximately 1612 until 1672 *… …
122Windward Islands — This article is about the Caribbean island group. For the eastern Society Islands in French Polynesia, see Windward Islands (Society Islands). The southeastern Hawaiian Islands are also occasionally referred to as the Windward Islands .The… …
123Hurricane Donna — Infobox Hurricane Name=Hurricane Donna Type=hurricane Year=1960 Basin=Atl Image location=Hurricane Donna.jpg Formed=August 29, 1960 Dissipated=September 14, 1960 1 min winds=140 Pressure=930 Da Fatalities=364 direct Areas=Leeward Islands, Puerto… …
124Aka (sailing) — The aka of a multihull sailboat is a member of the framework that connects the hull to the ama(s) (outrigger). The term aka originated with the proa, but is also applied to modern trimarans. cite web… …
125History of the British West Indies — The term British West Indies refers to the former colonies and present possessions of the United Kingdom in the Caribbean. In the history of the British West Indies there have been several attempts at political unions. These attempts occurred… …
126First Maroon War — The First Maroon War was a conflict between the Jamaican Maroons and the British in Jamaica which reached a climax in 1731. Contents 1 Background 2 The treaty 3 Notes 4 Works cited …
127Inseln unter dem Winde — Als Inseln unter dem Winde bezeichnet man im Deutschen Inselgruppen oder Teile davon, die der Richtung, aus der der Wind kommt (Luv), abgewandt sind, also auf der Lee Seite liegen. Sie befinden sich im Einflussbereich der beständigen Passat Winde …
128Viv Richards — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Richards. Viv Richards Sir Isaac Vivian Alexander Richards, OBE, dit Viv Richards, est un joueur de cricket antiguais né à Saint John s le 7 ma …
