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  • 61Rounding up — is a phenomenon that occurs in sailing when the helmsman or tiller handler is no longer able to control the direction of the boat and it heads up (or rounds up ) into the wind, causing the boat to slow down or stall out. This occurs when the wind …

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  • 62Captain Queeg — Lieutenant Commander Philip Francis Queeg, USN, is a fictional character in Herman Wouk s 1951 novel The Caine Mutiny , in the 1954 film made from it, The Caine Mutiny , and in the Broadway play The Caine Mutiny Court Martial , which opened the… …

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  • 63Pirates of the Barbary Coast — is the fourth installment of the constructible strategy game Pirates of the Spanish Main, made by WizKids.et DetailsPirates of the Barbary Coast had 136 total pieces.The set introduced 38 Barbary Corsair Galleys and reinforced the English,… …

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  • 64Bill Baldwin — Bill (Merl. W, Jr.) Baldwin (born 1935) is an American science fiction writer. He writes militaristic space opera. His main series is about a male protagonist named Wilf Ansor Brim. He graduated from The Mercersburg Academy and the University of… …

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  • 65David Forbes (sailor) — Olympic medal record Sailing Gold 1972 Munich Star class David John Forbes (born 26 January 1934) is an Olympic level sailor, who has competed for Australia in the 1968 Summer Olympics, in the 1972 Summer Olympics, and in the 1976 Summer Olympics …

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  • 66Norberto Collado Abreu — Cuban Revolution Timeline Events Attack on Moncada Barracks History Will Absolve Me speech Granma boat landing Operation Verano Battle of La Plata Battle of Las Mercedes Battle of Yaguajay …

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  • 67Jack Hayes — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Hayes . Jack Hayes (né en 1904) fut, pendant la Seconde Guerre mondiale, un agent secret britannique du Special Operations Executive. À ce titre, il effectua trois missions en France. Sommaire 1 Identités …

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  • 68Able seaman — This article is about a civilian occupation. For a military rank, see able seaman (rank). Able seaman Able seamen generally serve as a ship s helmsmen, relying on visual references, compasses, and …

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  • 69Star Trek: Phase II (fan series) — Star Trek: Phase II James Cawley in Star Trek: New Voyages Format Science fiction / Fan Series Created by James Cawley a …

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  • 70pilot — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. helmsman, steersman, guide; counselor; aviator, airman. See aviation, direction, information, navigation. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Flier] Syn. aviator, airman, fighter pilot, commercial pilot, bomber… …

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