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91USS Violet (1862) — was a 166 ton steamer acquired by the U.S. Navy for use during the American Civil War. Violet served the Navy in several ways: as a gunboat, as a tugboat, and as a torpedo boat. She served on the U.S. East Coast in the Union blockade of the… …
92LT Cortesia — The LT Cortesia is a 90,465 tonne container ship owned by German based Conti Reederei, managed by NSB Niederelbe, and operated as part of the Evergreen Line fleet.cite news|title=Boxship refloats|url=http://www.mgn.com/news/dailystorydetails.cfm?s… …
93Policies, activities and history of the Philippines in Spratly Islands — This article discusses the policies, activities and history of the Republic of the Philippines in the Spratly Islands. It also discusses the general feelings of Filipino people about the issue, causing this article to discuss some anti Chinese… …
94USS Princess Matoika (ID-2290) — under way in 1919 Career (Germany) …
95MV Fedra — M/V Fedra is a Liberian bulk carrier cargo ship. It ran aground and smashed against Europa Point, the southernmost tip of Gibraltar on 10 October 2008 following severe gale force winds. Its 31 crew members were airlifted to safety by a Spanish… …
96Antarctica — /ant ahrk ti keuh, ahr ti /, n. the continent surrounding the South Pole: almost entirely covered by an ice sheet. ab. 5,000,000 sq. mi. (12,950,000 sq. km). Also called Antarctic Continent. * * * Antarctica Introduction Antarctica Background:… …
97List of maritime disasters — An advertisement for soap, using RMS Titanic (1912) A maritime disaster is an event which usually involves a ship or ships and can involve military action. Due to the nature of maritime travel, there is often a large loss of life. This transport… …
98Maritime history of Worthing — Worthing exploits its seaside location for tourism for which Worthing Pier has always been important but the sea and coast have also been used for farming, fishing and trade. Worthing, a seaside resort on the …
99Order of battle for Convoy PQ 17 — Convoy PQ 17 was the penultimate of the PQ/QP series of arctic convoys, bound from British ports through the Arctic Ocean via Reykjavík to the White Sea ports of the Soviet Union, particularly Murmansk and Archangel. The convoy was heavily… …
100NEPCO 140 oil spill — The NEPCO 140 Oil Spill took place in 1976 near Clayton, New York when the NEPCO 140 ran aground while traveling inland, spilling an estimated 300,000 US gallons (1,100 m3) of oil into the Saint Lawrence River. Contents 1 Oil spill 2 Cleanup …
