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Merchant Taylors' School, Crosby — This article is about the Independent school in Crosby, Merseyside. For the independent school in Northwood, see Merchant Taylors School, Northwood. Coordinates: 53°29′02″N 3°01′30″W / … Wikipedia
raff-merchant — n.; (also raft merchant) [Local Eng.] Lumber merchant … New dictionary of synonyms
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Poon Lim — or Lim Poon (March 8, 1918 ndash; January 4, 1991) was a Chinese sailor who survived 133 days alone in the South Atlantic. [cite news |first= |last= |authorlink= |coauthors= |title=In their disabled boat, 3 Mexicans drift 9 months across Pacific… … Wikipedia
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Ship — A ship IPA|/ʃɪp/ audio|en us ship.ogg|Audio (US) is a large vessel that floats on water. Ships are generally distinguished from boats based on size. Ships may be found on lakes, seas, and rivers and they allow for a variety of activities, such as … Wikipedia
Chand Sadagar — Chand Sadagar, (Bengali: চাঁদ সওদাগর), (the surname is also spelt Saudagar), was a rich and powerful merchant of Champak Nagar in ancient India.[1] Bipradas Pipilai gave an account in his Manasamangal about the merchant ship of the trader Chand… … Wikipedia
Orson Welles — Welles in 1937 (age 21) photographed by Carl Van Vechten Born George Orson Welles May 6, 1915(1915 05 06) Ken … Wikipedia
The Survivors of the Chancellor — infobox Book | name = The Survivors of the Chancellor title orig = Le Chancellor translator = author = Jules Verne illustrator = cover artist = country = France language = French series = The Extraordinary Voyages genre = Adventure novel… … Wikipedia
SS Henry Bacon — The Liberty ship SS Henry Bacon was the last allied ship sunk by the Luftwaffe in World War II. Twenty two crew members and seven members of the United States Navy Armed Guard lost their lives in this action. The vessel was named after Henry… … Wikipedia