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  2. Jack Tar - Wikipedia

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    Jack Tar (also Jacktar, Jack-tar or Tar) is a common English term that was originally used to refer to seamen of the Merchant Navy or the Royal Navy, particularly during the British Empire. By World War I the term was used as a nickname for those in the US Navy . [ 1 ]

  3. British Tars Towing the Danish Fleet into Harbour - Wikipedia

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    Jack Tar is a traditional name for British sailors. It depicts, in the centre, the Tory government ministers Lord Hawkesbury and Lord Castlereagh rowing a boat named the Billy Pitt (a reference to the former Prime Minister William Pitt ), and the Foreign Secretary George Canning is towing the captured Danish fleet into harbour behind him.

  4. Black Bob (comics) - Wikipedia

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    Black Bob's phone-call fire-call. Black Bob and the mad alsatian. Black Bob's blizzard battle. The danger light on Bradman's Bridge. Black Bob and the perky pup. Stop that tiger! Faithful old friend. 1951. Brave Bob's island adventures. The feud at the Clattering Crags. Black Bob and the schoolboy scallywags. Black Bob and the three jack tars.

  5. Customs and traditions of the Royal Navy - Wikipedia

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    Commissioned ships and submarines wear the White Ensign at the stern whilst alongside during daylight hours and at the main-mast whilst under way. When alongside, the Union Jack is flown from the jackstaff at the bow, but can be flown under way on only special circumstances, i.e. when dressed with masthead flags (when it is flown at the jackstaff), to signal a court-martial is in progress ...

  6. List of Decker episodes - Wikipedia

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    The Animated Adventures of Jack Decker: 1 pilot: July 3, 2020 () Episodes ... "Port Of Call: Hawaii – Episode 1" Eric Notarnicola: Tim Heidecker & Gregg Turkington:

  7. British Tar - Wikipedia

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    British Tar may refer to: British Tar or Jack Tar, a nickname for a sailor; British Tar, several ships "A British Tar", a song from Gilbert and Sullivan's 1878 operetta, H.M.S. Pinafore; British Tar Products, a company distilling coal tar

  8. Ports of Call (Vance novel) - Wikipedia

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    Ports of Call is a 1998 science fiction adventure novel by American writer Jack Vance. Followed by the novel Lurulu , it tells the story of a young man named Myron Tany on a picaresque journey through the Gaean Reach .

  9. Dead Men Walking - Wikipedia

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    Dead Men Walking are an English-based rock supergroup with a multi national line-up, who have toured the UK, Ireland and the United States. From 2001 to 2006 they were led by Mike Peters of the Alarm and Kirk Brandon, of Spear of Destiny, with a varying cast of musicians. [1]