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May 10, 1960: USS Triton Completes First Submerged Circumnavigation : Discoveries May 10, 1960: USS Triton Completes First Submerged Circumnavigation Tony Long 05.10.07 1960: The USS Triton , a nuclear-powered radar picket submarine, arrives in Groton, Connecticut after completing the first completely submerged circumnavigation of Earth.
May 10, 1960: USS Triton Completes First Submerged Circumnavigation 2007
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Mr. Bergreen is the author of "Over the Edge of the World: Magellan's Terrifying Circumnavigation of the Globe" (2003) and "Marco Polo: From Venice to Xanadu," just published by Knopf.
Five Best 2007
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Among his many undertakings were the Freeing of Ireland, Candidacy for the Presidency, Woman's Suffrage, Circumnavigation of the world.
The Story of the First Trans-Continental Railroad Its Projectors, Construction and History W. F. Bailey
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Hunting machines, that would fly like balloons over a ten-foot wall -- A candidate for the Circumnavigation
The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 14, No. 402, Supplementary Number (1829) Various
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[Sidenote: Circumnavigation of the globe, 1519-22]
The Age of the Reformation Preserved Smith 1910
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Strait -- Circumnavigation of two large islands -- Manners and productions of the country.
Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part 2. The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century Jules Verne 1866
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* This passage, which is cited as an almost literal translation from the original, I found in a small volume entitled 'Circumnavigation of the
Typee Herman Melville 1855
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Thomas Caudish's Circumnavigation, and vol.vi. of Pinkerton's
Arabian nights. English Anonymous 1855
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[5] This passage, which is cited as an almost literal translation from the original, I found in a small volume entitled ` Circumnavigation of the Globe, in which volume are several extracts from ` Dalrymple's Historical Collections '.
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Circumnavigation of the lake requires wheels, however, so rent a shiny yellow scooter from the lakeside Umbria in Vespa Via Case Sparse, 42, San Savino; 39-075-843-062;
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