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51HMS Falcon — Twenty two ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Falcon . They are named after an exceptionally fast bird of prey.*HMS Falcon was a ballinger (a moderate size oared vessel) dating from 1334. She was sold in 1352. *HMS Falcon was a ship… …
52Pre-Columbian Discovery of America — Pre Columbian Discovery of America † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Pre Columbian Discovery of America Of all the alleged discoveries of America before the time of Columbus, only the bold voyages of exploration of the fearless Vikings to… …
53Admiralty Shipyard — Admiralty Shipyards in Saint Petersburg. The Admiralty Shipyard (Admiralty Wharves) (Russian: Адмиралтейские верфи) (formerly Soviet Shipyard No. 194) is one of the oldest and largest shipyards in Russia, located in Saint Petersburg. The shipyard …
54Athenian sacred ships — were ancient Athenian ships, often triremes, which had special religious functions such as serving in sacred processions ( theoria ) or embassies or racing in boat races during religious festivals. [Jordan, Athenian Navy , 154 157.] The two most… …
55Harry Clasper — (5 July 1812 – 13 July 1870) was a famous Tyneside professional rower and boat builder. He was an innovative boat designer who pioneered the development of the racing shell and the use of outriggers. He is said to have invented spoon shaped oars …
56Action of 17 June 1788 — This was a series of mainly small ship actions which occurred along the coast of what is now Ukraine during the Russo Turkish War (1787 92) as Russian and Turkish ships and boats supported their land armies in the struggle for control of Ochakov …
57Battle of Noryang — Part of the Japanese invasions of Korea (1592–1598) Part of a Naval Battle Scroll from the Imjin War …
58Naval actions at the siege of Ochakov (1788) — Naval Battle of Ochakov …
59Византийский флот — Византийский флот …
60Naval tactics in the Age of Galleys — were used from antiquity to the early 17th century when sailing ships replaced oared galleys. Contents 1 Weapons in the age of galleys 2 Early naval tactics 3 Line abreast …
