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2. Glossary of nautical terms (A–L) - Wikipedia

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   Two such lights are displayed by a ship over 150 feet (46 m) in length. [3] anchor rode. Also simply rode. The anchor line, rope, or cable connecting the anchor chain to the vessel. anchor sentinel. Also kellet. A separate weight on a separate line that is loosely attached to the anchor rode so that it can slide down it

3. Hawaii - Wikipedia

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   By weight, honey bees may be the state's most valuable export. [238] According to the Hawaii Agricultural Statistics Service, agricultural sales were US$370.9 million from diversified agriculture, US$100.6 million from pineapple, and US$64.3 million from sugarcane.

4. Pennsylvania Turnpike - Wikipedia

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   The turnpike's right of way would be 200 feet (61 m); the road would be 24 feet (7.3 m) wide, with 10-foot (3.0 m) shoulders and a 10-foot (3.0 m) median. It would have two lanes through the tunnels, a 14-foot (4.3 m) clearance, and a 23-foot-wide (7.0 m) roadway . [ 112 ]

5. Crane (machine) - Wikipedia

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   Having thus a mechanical advantage of 3:1, it has been calculated that a single man working the winch could raise 150 kg (330 lb) (3 pulleys x 50 kg or 110 lb = 150), assuming that 50 kg (110 lb) represent the maximum effort a man can exert over a longer time period.

6. Economic history of the United States - Wikipedia

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   Specific government programs and policies which gave shape and form to the American School and the American System include the establishment of the Patent Office in 1802; the creation of the Coast and Geodetic Survey in 1807 and other measures to improve river and harbor navigation; the various Army expeditions to the west, beginning with the ...