Maritime Musings
Founder of the Spanish settlement in Manila.
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One-of-a-kind rocket-carrying vessel.
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1/31/2012 7:00:00 AM | with
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An old-fashioned gun battle at sea.
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World’s first ocean-going self-propelled ironclad warship.
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The oldest French settlement on the US Gulf Coast.
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A small but long-lived colonial outpost.
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Overflew the North Pole twice.
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Marking the beginning of the Viking Age.
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A visible warning to stay clear.
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1/6/2012 7:00:00 AM | with
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Possibly the best known active lighthouse in the world.
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A narrow but vital waterway.
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12/30/2011 7:00:00 AM | with
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Sitting on your hands during regulatory development is counter-productive.
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12/27/2011 7:00:00 AM | with
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A brave explorer who underestimated the Antarctic.
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First person to transit the Northwest Passage and leader of the first expedition to the South Pole.
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12/20/2011 7:00:00 AM | with
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An avoidable dietary deficiency.
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12/16/2011 7:00:00 AM | with
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Continuing a long history of providing astronomical and time information to the nation.
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12/13/2011 7:00:00 AM | with
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America’s first European settlement
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12/9/2011 7:00:00 AM | with
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Small islands with a lengthy maritime history
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12/6/2011 7:00:00 AM | with
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First ship to be attacked by terrorists after World War II
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12/2/2011 7:00:00 AM | with
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A ruthless and fearless Portuguese explorer
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11/29/2011 7:00:00 AM | with
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A money-saving measure with important consequences
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11/25/2011 7:00:00 AM | with
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Rising from obscurity, he commanded four historic voyages, the last ending in his death
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11/22/2011 7:00:00 AM | with
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A pioneering Portuguese explorer
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11/18/2011 7:00:00 AM | with
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A lengthy waterway with an even longer history
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11/15/2011 7:00:00 AM | with
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A fondly-remembered government agency
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11/11/2011 7:00:00 AM | with
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The foundation of modern oceanography
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11/8/2011 7:00:00 AM | with
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An island without a country (or with two)
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11/4/2011 7:00:00 AM | with
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Pioneering explorer of the Arctic and the Antarctic
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The EPA’s principal research vessel on the Great Lakes
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An ice-strengthened vessel that saw action in two wars
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