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  2. Voyages Indigenous Tourism Australia - Wikipedia

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    In the Northern Territory, Voyages operates five venues at Ayers Rock (Uluru) Resort including Sails in the Desert, Desert Gardens Hotel, Emu Walk Apartments, the Outback Pioneer Hotel and Lodge, and the Ayers Rock Campground.

  3. Land sailing - Wikipedia

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    Carriage with sail in China, 1599. The earliest text describing the Chinese use of mounting masts and sails on large vehicles is the Book of the Golden Hall Master written by the Daoist scholar and crown prince Xiao Yi, who later became Emperor Yuan of Liang (r. 552–554 AD).

  4. File:Yulara, Sails in the Desert - panoramio - Frans-Banja ...

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  5. Ancient Egyptian royal ships - Wikipedia

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    In 1991, in the desert near the temple of Khasekhemwy near Abydos, archaeologists uncovered the remains of fourteen ships dating back to the early first dynasty (2950–2775 BC), possibly associated with Hor-Aha. These 75-foot-long (23 m) ships are buried side by side and have wooden hulls, rough stone boulders which were used as anchors, and ...

  6. Lost Ship of the Desert - Wikipedia

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    * This desert ship was a half sized 16th century Spanish galleon replica. It was built around a school bus and cruised the Burning Man festival in Nevada's Black rock desert. It was destroyed by an arsonist in Dec. 6 2006 2003 Desert USA Online, May 2003 (online magazine, Borrego Springs, California) Bob Difley: "The Lost Ship of the Mojave" 2003

  7. Thomas Cavendish's circumnavigation - Wikipedia

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    Cavendish himself was the object of wide popular acclaim celebrated in numerous songs and ballads. After rest and recuperation the Desire with the crew was then paraded up the River Thames through London, displaying her new sails of blue damask. Cavendish was knighted by Queen Elizabeth I who was invited to a dinner aboard the Desire. He was ...

  8. Ancient maritime history - Wikipedia

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    Austronesians used distinctive sailing technologies, namely the catamaran, the outrigger ship, tanja sail and the crab claw sail. This allowed them to colonize a large part of the Indo-Pacific region during the Austronesian expansion starting at around 3000 to 1500 BC, and ending with the colonization of Easter Island and New Zealand in the ...

  9. Robin Lee Graham - Wikipedia

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    Robin Lee Graham (born March 5, 1949) is an American sailor.He set out to sail around the world alone as a teenager in the summer of 1965. National Geographic magazine carried the story in installments (October 1968, April 1969, October 1970), and he co-wrote a book, titled Dove, detailing his journey.

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