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  • 21Tropical Storm Chantal (2001) — Infobox Hurricane Name=Tropical Storm Chantal Type=Tropical storm Year=2001 Basin=Atl Image location=Chantal 20 aug 2001 1935Z.jpg Formed=August 14, 2001 Dissipated=August 22, 2001 1 min winds=60 Pressure=997 Da Inflated=1 Fatalities=0 direct, 2… …

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  • 22Spinnaker — For other uses, see Spinnaker (disambiguation). Bear of Britain, a Farr 52 with masthead spinnaker in front of Calshot Spit A spinnaker is a special type of sail that is designed specifically for sailing off the wind from a reaching course to a… …

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  • 23Tacking (sailing) — Tacking from starboard tack to port tack. ① on starboard tack, ② turning to windward to begin the tacking maneuver or preparing to come about , ③ headed into the wind where momentum carries the vessel forward, ④ powering up on the new port tack… …

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  • 24Bridgetown — For other uses, see Bridgetown (disambiguation). Bridgetown   City   Chamberlain Bridge spanning the Careenage, Bridge …

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  • 25Effects of Hurricane Dean in the Lesser Antilles — Infobox Hurricane Impact Name=Hurricane Dean Type=hurricane Year=2007 Basin=Atl Image location=Dean approaching Lesser Antilles 2007 08 16.jpg Hurricane Dean on August 16 as it approached the Windward Islands Date=August 17, 2007 1 min winds=85… …

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  • 26Wind — For other uses, see Wind (disambiguation). Wind, from the …

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  • 27Nansen's Fram expedition — Fram leaves Bergen on 2 July 1893, bound for the Arctic Ocean Nansen s Fram expedition, 1893–1896, was an attempt by the Norwegian explorer …

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  • 28Team racing — Team racing, also known as teams racing, is a popular form of yacht racing. As opposed to fleet racing where boats are scored on an individual basis, in team racing teams consisting of 2, 3 or 4 boats compete together. As in fleet racing the low… …

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  • 29Asia — /ay zheuh, ay sheuh/, n. a continent bounded by Europe and the Arctic, Pacific, and Indian oceans. 2,896,700,000; ab. 16,000,000 sq. mi. (41,440,000 sq. km). * * * I Largest continent on Earth. It is bounded by the Arctic Ocean, the Pacific Ocean …

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  • 30Saint Vincent And The Grenadines — Introduction Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Background: Disputed between France and the United Kingdom in the 18th century, Saint Vincent was ceded to the latter in 1783. Autonomy was granted in 1969, and independence in 1979. Geography Saint… …

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