Appletons' Annual Cyclopaedia and Register of Important Events, Volume 14; Volume 29D. Appleton & Company, 1890 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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... vessels of the buried Pharaoh . One of these bore the throne name of Amenemhat III , confirming the other ... vessel , 18 inches in length , carved in the shape of a trussed duck , on which was engraved the hieroglyphic legend , " The ...
... vessels of the buried Pharaoh . One of these bore the throne name of Amenemhat III , confirming the other ... vessel , 18 inches in length , carved in the shape of a trussed duck , on which was engraved the hieroglyphic legend , " The ...
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... vessels ; together 38 vessels , mounting jointly 73 guns ; reg- istering 16,612 tons , with 13,055 horse- power , and manned by 1,966 sailors . Railroads . On Dec. 31 , 1887 , the number of kilometres in running order was 6,669 ; a year ...
... vessels ; together 38 vessels , mounting jointly 73 guns ; reg- istering 16,612 tons , with 13,055 horse- power , and manned by 1,966 sailors . Railroads . On Dec. 31 , 1887 , the number of kilometres in running order was 6,669 ; a year ...
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... vessels , of 287,267 tons . The number of vessels entered at Austro- Hungarian ports in 1886 was 66,635 , of 7,588 , - 658 tons ; the number cleared , 66,381 , of 7,578 , - 975 tons . The Austrian flag was carried by 83 per cent . of ...
... vessels , of 287,267 tons . The number of vessels entered at Austro- Hungarian ports in 1886 was 66,635 , of 7,588 , - 658 tons ; the number cleared , 66,381 , of 7,578 , - 975 tons . The Austrian flag was carried by 83 per cent . of ...
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... vessels . 66 Kron- prinz Rudolf , " a central citadel barbette ship , launched in July , 1887 , carries 3 48 - ton Krupp guns . " The Stephanie , " a belted barbette ship , armed with 2 48 - ton guns , was launched in April , 1887 ...
... vessels . 66 Kron- prinz Rudolf , " a central citadel barbette ship , launched in July , 1887 , carries 3 48 - ton Krupp guns . " The Stephanie , " a belted barbette ship , armed with 2 48 - ton guns , was launched in April , 1887 ...
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... vessels , of 86,391 tons , 55 being steamers , of 80,891 tons . The deep - sea fisheries employed 344 vessels of 12,191 tons . The number of vessels entered at the ports of Belgium during 1887 was 6,747 ; the tonnage , 4,571,705 , more ...
... vessels , of 86,391 tons , 55 being steamers , of 80,891 tons . The deep - sea fisheries employed 344 vessels of 12,191 tons . The number of vessels entered at the ports of Belgium during 1887 was 6,747 ; the tonnage , 4,571,705 , more ...
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