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61Whitby and Pickering Railway — The Whitby and Pickering Railway was built as the culmination of attempts to halt the gradual decline of the port of Whitby on the east coast of the United Kingdom. The basic industries of Whitby, whaling and shipbuilding, had been in decline for …
62John Boultbee — (3 September 1799 1854). He was born at Bunny, Nottinghamshire, England. He was the ninth and youngest son of Sarah Elizabeth Lane and her husband, Joseph Boultbee, minor Nottinghamshire gentry. A rover from boyhood, his schooling interrupted by… …
63Sleipner A offshore platform — The Sleipner A offshore platform was a North Sea, Condeep type oil platform, built for Statoil in Norway by the company Norwegian Contractors. It is known for its catastrophic failure on August 23, 1991, due to a design flaw, that resulted from… …
64Fortescue Metals Group — Infobox Company company name = Fortescue Metals Group Ltd company company type = Public (asx|FMG) foundation = 2003 location = flagicon|AUS Perth, Australia key people = Andrew Forrest (CEO) Herb Elliott (Chairman) industry = Mining products =… …
65MT Independenţa — The M/T Independenţa was a Romanian flagged crude oil carrier, one of the biggest ships of the Romanian commercial fleet. She collided in 1979 with a freighter at the southern entrance of Bosphorus, Turkey and exploded. She caught fire and… …
66Nelson Railway Proposals — There have been various proposals to link the city of Nelson to New Zealand’s South Island rail network, but none have come to fruition. Nelson was served by the Dun Mountain Railway, a mineral tramway that was also used by a horse tram between… …
67Owasco class cutter — USCGC Owasco (WPG 39), 1945. Her World War II armament of twin 5 /38 cal gun turrets is apparent here. Class overview Builders: (1) Western Pipe Steel (2) US Co …
68Cox-Klemin XS — XS 1 Role Submarine operated scout biplane Manufacturer …
69Hutt Park Railway Station, Gracefield — Infobox Station name=Hutt Park type=New Zealand Government Railways Department suburban rail image size= image caption=Hutt Park railway station, looking south. The platform now borders private land and the Hutt Valley Golf Course on the… …
70Yachtmaster — A Yachtmaster qualification is a certificate of competence of the ability to handle either a sailing boat or motor boat (as endorsed) in certain prescribed conditions. Three different titles are specified; Yachtmaster Inshore (also called in some …
