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  2. Message in a bottle - Wikipedia

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    In April 2012 a fisherman recovered a bottom drift bottle that had been released 98 years earlier, on June 10, 1914, [6] [31] one of 1,890 released by the Glasgow School of Navigation to test undercurrents in the seas around Scotland. [83] The 2012 find occurred east of Shetland by the Copious, the same fishing vessel involved in the 2006 find ...

  3. List of maritime disasters in the 20th century - Wikipedia

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    Rescue ships were unable to assist due to the continuing storm, and it sank on the night of 25 October. The only survivor found was a pet dog. The sinking of the SS Princess Sophia is to this day the worst maritime accident in the history of British Columbia and Alaska. 343 1970 South Korea: Namyoung-ho – The ferry sank on 15 December.

  4. List of file signatures - Wikipedia

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    List of file signatures. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources. This is a list of file signatures, data used to identify or verify the content of a file. Such signatures are also known as magic numbers or Magic Bytes.

  5. List of ongoing armed conflicts - Wikipedia

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    This list of ongoing armed conflicts identifies present-day conflicts and the death toll associated with each conflict. The criteria of inclusion are the following: Armed conflicts consist in the use of armed force between two or more organized armed groups, governmental or non-governmental. [ 1 ]

  6. List of dates predicted for apocalyptic events - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 22 September 2024. Predicted dates of the end of the world This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources. The Last Judgment by painter Hans Memling. In Christian belief, the Last Judgement is an ...

  7. List of German flags - Wikipedia

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    Date Use Description 1946–1989: Flag of Free German Youth: 1948–1990: Flag and pennant of Ernst Thälmann Pioneer Organisation: 1955–1994: Wiking-Jugend: 1932–1945: Flag and pennant of Deutsches Jungvolk: 1926–1945: Flags and pennant of Hitlerjugend: 1926–1935: Pennants of Hitlerjugend: 1935–1945: Pennant of League of German Girls ...

  8. List of freedom indices - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 19 September 2024. There is 1 pending revision awaiting review. This article is a list of freedom indices produced by several non-governmental organizations that publish and maintain assessments of the state of freedom in the world, according to their own various definitions of the term, and rank ...

  9. Free public transport - Wikipedia

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    In 2020, Luxembourg became the first country to provide free public transport across its entire territory. [1] Free public transport, often called fare-free public transit or zero-fare public transport, is public transport which is fully funded by means other than collecting fares from passengers. It may be funded by national, regional or local ...