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The Canadian Halifax-class frigate HMCS Regina, 2008. USS Constitution frigate United States The French frigate La Fayette. 1812, War of
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Nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS Carl vinson plows through the Indian ocean as aircraft on its flight deck are prepared for flight operations 3/15/05.
Ships and Underwater Exploration
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Lusitania sinking, illustration from The War of the Nations (New York), December 31, 1919. World War I, WWI. This image is one of three on the page. (See source file for the other two.)
7 of the World’s Deadliest Shipwrecks
A human Inuit skull in a stone chambered cairn in Ilulissat in Greenland. These ancient graves are pre christian and are at least 2000
14 Tough Questions Answered
Old medieval wooden pirate military war ship with a cannon on the deck pointed out and aiming
Pirate School: 5 Things You Can Shoot from a Cannon
Battle of the Alamo from "Texas: An Epitome of Texas History from the Filibustering and Revolutionary Eras to the Independence of the Republic, 1897. Texas Revolution, Texas revolt, Texas independence, Texas history.
6 Wars of Independence
Pirate Ship leaving the harbor at the milky way sunset for a long campaign against the loyal marines on the oceans
In the Sea-Language: Sailing Terms in Britannica's First Edition
Discover
Shadow of a man holding large knife in his hand inside of some dark, spooky buiding
7 of History's Most Notorious Serial Killers
The Battle of New Orleans, by E. Percy Moran, c. 1910. Andrew Jackson, War of 1812.
26 Decade-Defining Events in U.S. History
David Cameron. President Barack Obama and Prime Minister David Cameron of the United Kingdom talk during the G8 Summit at the Lough Erne Resort in Enniskillen, Northern Ireland, June 17, 2013
What’s the Difference Between a President and a Prime Minister?
World Data Locator Map: Australia
Is Australia an Island?
Chapter 4 pg 42 - Chapter header of The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain. Published in 1884 by The American Publishing Company
Periods of American Literature
An ancient egyptian hieroglyphic painted carving showing the falcon headed god Horus seated on a throne and holding a golden fly whisk. Before him are the Pharoah Seti and the goddess Isis. Interior wall of the temple to Osiris at Abydos, Egypt.
11 Egyptian Gods and Goddesses
Space race (1957-1969) infographic between United States (U.S.) and Russia. America, Soviet Union, U.S.S.R., space exploration
Timeline of the Space Race, 1957–69

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Modified link of Web site: Warfare History Network - The Frigate Sailing Ship: Pride of The British Royal Navy. May 20, 2024
Add new Web site: Warfare History Network - The Frigate Sailing Ship: Pride of The British Royal Navy. Aug 11, 2023
Add new Web site: U.S.Naval Institute - The Evolution of Frigates in the Age of Sail. May 24, 2023
Add new Web site: Weapons and Warfare - The Frigate I. Dec 08, 2022
Added cross-references. Jan 26, 2017
Add new Web site: USS Constitution Museum - What is a Frigate? Jul 15, 2016
Add new Web site: United States Navy - Frigate United States. May 21, 2013
Media added. Jun 13, 2012
Media added. Aug 04, 2008
Article added to new online database. May 04, 1999
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