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Leaves don’t cooperate for Gateway Clipper event as fall slow to arrive

WPXI 19 Oct 2021
— If you’ve ever been on a Gateway Clipper cruise, you know the ships don’t exactly go very fast ... “You roll the dice because you plan a Clipper tour months in advance, and there’s only a three-week period to see fall leaves,” said Chris ...
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Mainers died and went insane while making the ‘world’s most dangerous voyage’

Bangor Daily News 17 Oct 2021
BELFAST, Maine — In the 19th century, adventurous Mainers signed up for years-long stints aboard whaling ships or sought passage aboard clipper ships headed to California during the Gold Rush ... But most westbound ships took longer, sometimes weeks or even months longer, as they tacked back and forth to fight against the prevailing winds.
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Shipping Activity at Port Qasim

Urdu Point 15 Oct 2021
Seven ships namely, Express ... PQA berths were engaged by eleven ships during the last 24 hours, out of them, a Chemicals carrier 'Clipper EOS' left the port on Friday morning, while two more Container ships, Express Rome and Irenes Ray are expected to sail on today in the afternoon.
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Astrology, yoga, improving your golf swing, or even a cruise for nudists - when it ...

The Daily Mail 11 Oct 2021
Where better to practise your lotus position or vinyasas than under the billowing sails of one of Star Clippers’ graceful tall ships? ... on the teak decks of these classical clipper yachts during early-morning sessions or as the sun sets, while the ship powers through the waves.
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Hay carts and feldspar mines on postcards capture Sagadahoc County life from a century ago

Bangor Daily News 06 Oct 2021
“The Kennebec River was busy with steamboats carrying people and goods and cargo vessels shipping out lumber, granite, and ice,” the online exhibit states ... Vessels, from fishing boats and clipper ships to yachts and destroyers, took shape on its banks.”.
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The Clipper Ships that changed a Nation

Bitchute 04 Oct 2021
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This Creepy John Carpenter Movie Is Perfect For The Spooky Season

Game Rant 19 Sep 2021
The diary reveals that in 1880, the six founders of Antonio Bay (one of whom was Father Malone's grandfather) intentionally sank a clipper ship named the Elizabeth Dane in order to ensure that its wealthy but leprosy-afflicted owner (Blake) would not start a leper colony near the town.
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Global Offshore secures cable installation contract from Parkwind

Power Technology 07 Sep 2021
The company plans to start works at the offshore wind farm in the second half of next year ... Arcadis Ost I is a 257MW offshore wind farm located north-east of the island of Rügen in the Baltic Sea ... The company will use Normand Clipper and Global Symphony cable ships provided by the Global Marine Group ... Related Companies. MEX Maintenance Software ... ....
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Gordon Thompson Poole

Tillamook Headlight Herald 07 Sep 2021
After one convention that he attended in Atlantic City he decided to take a circuitous route home so he booked passage on the Grace Line luxury passenger ship “Santa Rosa” to South America and after several ports of call in South American flew home from Panama on Pan America Airways, world famous clipper ship.
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Offshore wind a campaign favorite

The Salem News 07 Sep 2021
14 mayoral preliminary election ... “To think about our ability to harness the harbor, the wind as a means to bring economic success here just harkens back to the days that tiny clipper ships sailed around the world and brought back amazing and exotic goods,” Driscoll continued ... But the clock could be ticking ... ..... .
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Experiencing the thrill and romance of a UK voyage under canvas on the largest square-rig ...

The Daily Mail 03 Sep 2021
Ropes whizz through pulleys as each sail unfurls and catches the wind, the engine noise stops and the ship gathers speed, dashing through the waves ... Caroline Hendrie says the record-breaking ship is 'certainly a head-turner' ... Twin sister ships Star Clipper and Star Flyer are smaller – yet taller – with four masts and capacity for 166 guests each.
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Maritime Days at Custom House starting Sept. 10

Newburyport Daily News 02 Sep 2021
The museum had hosted the tall ships El Galeon, Adventure and Alabama, as well as Nao Santa Maria, to anchor its Maritime Days celebrations over the course of four summers between 2016 and 2019 ... “There will be special guests doing presentations on the Coast Guard, clipper ships, African Americans and celestial navigation,” Santos said.
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New Satellite Imaging Detects the "Milky Seas" of Maritime Lore

The Maritime Executive 27 Aug 2021
“The whole appearance of the ocean was like a plain covered with snow. There was scarce a cloud in the heavens, yet the sky . ... Kingman of the American clipper ship Shooting Star off Java, Indonesia, 1854 ... Steve. H. D ... Steven D ... Kingman, I ever do find myself standing on a ship’s deck, casting a shadow toward the heavens, I’m diving in!.
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Scientists are using new satellite tech to find glow-in-the-dark milky seas of maritime lore

The Buffalo News 26 Aug 2021
... and the stars going out, seemed to indicate that all nature was preparing for that last grand conflagration which we are taught to believe is to annihilate this material world.” – Captain Kingman of the American clipper ship Shooting Star, offshore of Java, Indonesia, 1854.
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