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2. Diary of Merer - Wikipedia

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   The best preserved sections (Papyrus Jarf A and B) document the transportation of white limestone blocks from the Tura quarries to Giza by boat. Buried in front of man-made caves that served to store the boats at Wadi al-Jarf on the Red Sea coast, the papyri were found and excavated in 2013 by a French mission under the direction of ...

3. Dover Bronze Age Boat - Wikipedia

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   Dover Bronze Age Boat at Dover Museum Dover Bronze Age Boat at Dover Museum. The Dover Bronze Age boat is one of fewer than 20 Bronze Age boats so far found in Britain. It dates to 1575–1520 BC, which may make it one of the oldest substantially intact boat in the world (older boat finds are small fragments, some less than a metre square) – though much older ships exist, such as the Khufu ...

4. Francis Chichester - Wikipedia

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   Sir Francis Chichester, whose 1966–67 global voyage was sponsored by the International Wool Secretariat, its Woolmark featured on his baseball cap.. Sir Francis Charles Chichester KBE (17 September 1901 – 26 August 1972) was a British businessman, pioneering aviator and solo sailor.

5. Treasure Island - Wikipedia

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   Sept Pirates (2007) is a comic-book sequel by Pascal Bertho and artist Tom McBurnie. [citation needed] Long John Silver (2007) is a four-volume French graphic novel by Xavier Dorison and artist Mathieu Lauffray. Flint & Silver (2008) is a prequel by John Drake, who followed with two additional books: Pieces of Eight (2009) and Skull and Bones ...

6. Rutter (nautical) - Wikipedia

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   It was known as a periplus ("sailing-around" book) in classical antiquity and a portolano ("port book") to medieval Italian sailors in the Mediterranean Sea. Portuguese navigators of the 16th century called it a roteiro , the French a routier , from which the English word "rutter" is derived.

7. Scarborough (1782 ship) - Wikipedia

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   Scarborough spent her first four years transporting timber from the Baltic and North America. [2] [8] She first enters Lloyd's Register in 1783.Her entry gives her burthen as 600 tons (bm), her master as "Scorbdle", her owner as T. Hooper, and her trade as "London Transport". [6]