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The first of the International Mathematical Olympiads (IMOs) was held in Romania in 1959. The oldest of the International Science Olympiads , the IMO has since been held annually, except in 1980. That year, the competition initially planned to be held in Mongolia was cancelled due to the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan . [ 1 ]
The International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO) is a mathematical olympiad for pre-university students, and is the oldest of the International Science Olympiads. [1] It is widely regarded as the most prestigious mathematical competition in the world. The first IMO was held in Romania in 1959. It has since been held annually, except in 1980.
The Indian Ocean region links in the West with the (above) area of the Arabian Sea and the African continent and in the East it borders with the Pacific Ocean. Apart from schemes in these border-areas only two TSS's are mentioned around India and Sri Lanka: off Mumbai, India, governed by the Director General Shipping, India; off Dondra Head ...
The Dover Strait/Détroit du Pas de Calais was the first International Maritime Organisation (IMO) approved traffic separation scheme in the world in 1967. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Other TSS areas can be found in the Mediterranean Sea , western side of the Atlantic Ocean and the Pacific .
Clewlines (green) and buntlines (red) for a single sail. The sail here is semi-transparent; fainter lines are running behind it. Clewlines and buntlines are lines used to handle the sails of a square rigged ship. The leechlines are clearly visible running inwards and upwards from the edges of the sail.
IMO Name Type Launched Completed Shipyard Tonnage Capacity Operator Note 491 5005380 AGIP Gela: Oil tanker: 29 September 1958 1959 Ancona: 36.149 DWT SNAM SpA then Bordighera: 1652 Dunav: Bulk carrier: 21 February 1973 1973 Muggiano 24.861 DWT Jugolinija: 7332555 Drava: Bulk carrier: 1974 Muggiano 14.712 GRT Jugolinija: 1654 Punta Bianca
On 15 February 1963, in the Weser estuary off West Germany, the liner struck the wreck of the British ship Harborough, which had sunk in 1959 after striking the wreck of the Soviet ship Kholmogry. The Maasdam , carrying 500 persons, was safely evacuated despite a bad list, then was safely sailed to Bremerhaven by a skeleton crew.
The Mikhail Kalinin-class passenger ship (project 101, in Germany known as Seefa 340 [4]) is a class of Soviet ocean liners and cruise ships, operated by the Baltic State Shipping Company (BGMP), Far East Shipping Company (FESCO) and Black Sea Shipping Company (ChMMP or BLASCO). [5]