City Ice Boat No. 3, commonly known as Ice Boat No. 3 or just No. 3, was a municipal sidewheel icebreaker built in 1873 to assist in keeping Philadelphia's...
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them that there is a boat at the other end of the valley that may save them, but they must reach it in three days. A chunk of ice breaks off from the top...
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USS Arctic (1855), a screw steamer built by the Philadelphia Navy Yard Ice Boat No. 3, an 1873 municipal icebreaker briefly commissioned as the patrol vessel...
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Ice Age is an American media franchise centering on a group of mammals surviving the Pleistocene ice age. It consists of computer-animated films, short...
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impromptu game of association football with the ice chunks that were now strewn across the foredeck. On the boat deck, as the crew began preparing the lifeboats...
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(13,000 m). The ship carried 150 rounds per gun. Defence against torpedo boats was provided by fourteen QF 14-pounder Mk II guns, but the guns were modified...
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Project Habakkuk (redirect from Habakkuk ice ship)
aircraft carrier out of pykrete, a mixture of wood pulp and ice, for use against German U-boats in the mid-Atlantic, which were beyond the flight range of...
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Champlain: Standard Canal Boat A.R. Noyes". Lcmm.org. Retrieved 27 April 2010. "Shipwrecks of Lake Champlain: Sailing Canal Boat General Butler". Lcmm.org...
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torpedoed and sunk by Japanese torpedo boats; other than 20 wounded officers evacuated by a destroyer, there were no survivors. The Borodino-class ships...
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