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In naval architecture, a taffrail is the handrail around the open deck area toward the stern of a ship or boat. The rear deck of a ship is often called the afterdeck or poop deck. Not all ships have an afterdeck or poop deck. Sometimes taffrail refers to just the curved wooden top of the stern of a sailing man-of-war or East Indiaman ship.
Chrysostom: " And He says not only, If they have reviled the master of the house, but expresses the very words of railing, for they had called Him Beelzebub." [3] Jerome: " Beelzebub is the idol of Accaron who is called in the book of Kings, the God of flies; ‘Bel,’ signifying idol; (2 Kings 1:3.) ‘zebub,’ a fly. The Prince of the ...
The 6-to-8.5-kilometre-long (3 + 3 ⁄ 4 to 5 + 1 ⁄ 4 mi) roadway was a rudimentary form of railway, [3] and operated from c. 600 BC until the middle of the first century AD. [4] The Diolkos combined the two principles of the railway and the overland transport of ships, on a scale that remained unique in antiquity .
Mark 8 is the eighth chapter of the Gospel of Mark in the New Testament of the Christian Bible. It contains two miracles of Jesus , Peter's confession that he believes Jesus is the Messiah , and Jesus' first prediction of his own death and resurrection .
Immortalized by Jack and Rose in the famous movie scene, a significant part of the railing on the Titanic’s bow has fallen off the iconic ship, new images show. “We are saddened by this loss ...
And yet I say unto you that even Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these.” In " The Trouble with Tribbles ", the 44th episode of the American science fiction television series Star Trek (episode first aired December 29, 1967), Mr. Spock, referring to the tribbles, which were small furry un-sentient creatures that did ...
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COSCO Glory is a container ship. She was built in 2011 by Hyundai Heavy Industries of South Korea and is owned by Seaspan [3] and has been chartered on a 12-year, fixed-rate time charter to the German branch of Cosco Container Lines Europe, [2] [4] starting on June 10, 2011. [5] Cosco Container Lines is now part of COSCO Shipping Lines.