These include small vessels of merchant companies that helped the Russians colonize the multitude of islands in the Aleutian chain and South Alaska, warships of the Russian navy, and the sailing ships and steamships of the Russian-American Company that managed Alaska from 1799 until its sale to ...
I have not had time to track down the exact arrival date of each of the ships named, but interested researchers could use the clues (admission date, captain's name, owner's name, etc) as well as census records, to narrow the time frame of arrival. Families with children born in one ...
1.A period of time as reckoned from a specific date serving as the basis of its chronological system. 2.A period of time characterized by particular circumstances, events, or personages:the Colonial era of US history; the Reagan era. ...
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Given the vessel’s training role, Both said Damen takes considerable pride in its role in training the crew that will operate Shabab Oman II.“Even for experienced sailors, this is a complex sailing ship with 35 sails, each of them operated via eight ropes. We provided a hands-on training...
Also, a commissioned officer in the navy ranking next above ensign and below lieutenant; formerly, an officer on a man-of-war who had immediate charge, under the commander, of sailing the vessel. noun (n.) A person holding an office of authority among the Freemasons, esp. the presiding ...
Eudore (pronounced as “yoo-dor-reh”) –“Good gifts”; nereid of sailing Eupompe (pronounced as “yoo-pom-pay”) –“Good journey”; nereid Hygieia (pronounced as “hy-jee-yah”) – Goddess of hygiene Nemertes –“Truthful”; nereid ...
Here are the best cruise lines and ships, as voted by Travel & Leisure readers. Top 10 Intimate Ocean Cruise Lines (<150 cabins) 1. Quasar Expeditions (97.81) 2. Overseas Adventure Travel (97.55) 3. Aqua Expeditions (94.81) 4. Lindblad Expeditions (94.40) ...
Riverside Debussy is Riverside’s third ship to enter service and will offer guests sailings on the Rhine River starting March 23. Pierce is the founder of Gals Abroad Getaways, which organizes group trips for independent women, as well as an Emmy Award-winning host and producer. ...
ballahoonoun(n.) Alt. of Ballahou ballahounoun(n.) A fast-sailing schooner, used in the Bermudas and West Indies. ballastadjective(a.) Any heavy substance, as stone, iron, etc., put into the hold to sink a vessel in the water to such a depth as to prevent capsizing. ...