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Nautilus is described by Verne as "a masterpiece containing masterpieces". [1] It is designed and commanded by Captain Nemo.Electricity provided by sodium/mercury batteries (with the sodium provided by extraction from seawater) is the craft's primary power source for propulsion and other services.
Anglo-Saxon runes or Anglo-Frisian runes are runes that were used by the Anglo-Saxons and Medieval Frisians (collectively called Anglo-Frisians) as an alphabet in their native writing system, recording both Old English and Old Frisian (Old English: rūna, ᚱᚢᚾᚪ, "rune").
The Nommo Awards have four categories: Best Novel, Novella, Short Story, and Graphic Novel. They are named after the Nommo , ancestral spirits from Dogon cosmology who take a variety of forms, including appearing on land as fish, walking on their tails.
Nautilus (1800 submarine), a French First Republic sub designed by Fulton, considered the first practical sub (1800–1802) French submarine Nautilus (1930), a French Navy sub, a Saphir-class submarine (1927–1947) HMS Nautilus (1914), a UK Royal Navy sub, the largest RN sub at service entry (1914–1922)
The rune may have been an original innovation, or it may have been adapted from the Rhaetic's alphabet's N. [ 1 ] The valkyrie Sigrdrífa in Sigrdrífumál talks (to Sigurd ) about the rune as a beer-rune and that "You should learn beer-runes if you don’t want another man’s wife to abuse your trust if you have a tryst.
The Rime of the Ancient Mariner (originally The Rime of the Ancyent Marinere), written by English poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge in 1797–98 and published in 1798 in the first edition of Lyrical Ballads, is a poem that recounts the experiences of a sailor who has returned from a long sea voyage.
Armanen runes and their transcriptions. Armanen runes (or Armanen Futharkh) are 18 pseudo-runes, inspired by the historic Younger Futhark runes, invented by Austrian mysticist and Germanic revivalist Guido von List during a state of temporary blindness in 1902, and described in his Das Geheimnis der Runen ("The Secret of the Runes"), published as a periodical article in 1906, and as a ...
Locus Award for Best Reprint Anthology/Collection (1972–1975) [10] 1972: World's Best Science Fiction: 1971 edited by Donald A. Wollheim and Terry Carr; 1973: The Best Science Fiction of the Year #2 edited by Terry Carr; 1974: The Best Science Fiction of the Year #2 edited by Terry Carr; 1975: Before the Golden Age edited by Isaac Asimov