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The Thames in London
receives quite a variety
of visiting vessels
from Cruise Ships to Warships
and many things between.
Some of these are working vessels,
others for leisure, some come
to be named and some to be seen. […]
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Cutty Sark, the Royal Observatory, Queen’s House
and National Maritime Museum will be reopening this summer.
We can’t wait to welcome you back to historic Greenwich.
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Royal Museums – Greenwich
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Greenwich
is one of the most historically rich areas of London
and you can arrive by riverboat
or it is just 8 minutes
from London Bridge by train.
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National Maritime Museum […]
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Los hermosos cuadros que ilustran esta página son de
Efrén S. Erese
Están a la venta en http://www.printsellers.com/sailingships/sailingships.html
Publicado en la Revista General de Marina, número de Junio de 2006
Cuando transcurría el año de 1853, en […]
John Harrison, relojero y sabio inglés,
defensor de la medida del tiempo por aparatos portátiles.
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Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, 8 de Mayo de 2007
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En la época que estamos viviendo,
nos parece natural conocer nuestra situación
en cualquier lugar de la esfera terrestre
con una precisión centimétrica
mediante el uso de un sencillo aparato de bolsillo
conocido universalmente como
G.P.S. (Global Positioning System). […]
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Beagle was a Royal Navy ship,
famed for taking English naturalist Charles Darwin
on his first expedition around the world in 1831–36.
Beagle was launched
at Woolwich Dockyard, London, in 1820.
She was originally a 10-gun brig sloop,
but as there was no immediate active use for her,
she was refitted and allocated as a surveying vessel,
under the command of Captain Robert FitzRoy.
Her most famous passenger was
the English naturalist Charles Darwin,
who wrote about his five-year expedition aboard her
in his travel memoir, The Voyage of the Beagle.
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Juan Manuel Grijalvo lo suscribe…
Suerte que aún está ahí el «Cutty Sark».
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