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In video games using procedural world generation, the map seed is a (relatively) short number or text string which is used to procedurally create the game world ("map"). "). This means that while the seed-unique generated map may be many megabytes in size (often generated incrementally and virtually unlimited in potential size), it is possible to reset to the unmodified map, or the unmodified ...
The Old Mill is the only survivor of four windmills that were once located along the range of hills on the west side of Nantucket Island. It is a smock type windmill built in 1746 by Nathan Wilbur, a local sailor who had spent time in Holland. Wilbur used oaken beams that had washed ashore from wrecked ships for much of the mill's framework ...
Specifically, around 1675 a first wind-powered sawmill was built on the island of De Kuyper (now Pulu Burung) to support the Onrust Island dockyard that repaired Dutch East India Company ships. By 1685 there were two built in Onrust and around 1705 another was built on the island of Edam (Pulu Damar. [1] Engraving of Onrust (c.1765)
The Windmill Islands were mapped from aerial photographs taken by USN Operation Highjump, 1946–47. So named by the US-ACAN because personnel of Operation Windmill, 1947–48, landed on Holl Island at the southwest end of the group to establish ground control for USN Operation Highjump photographs. The term "Operation Windmill" is a popular ...
Good Ground Windmill map-1. The Good Ground mill site at 7 W. Montauk Highway was owned in the 1860s by Martin Van Buren Squires. He purchased the grist mill on Shelter Island, and had it transported by barge to the Red Creek area, and then hauled to the elevated land on the corner of Montauk Highway and Ponquogue Avenue. [2]
Aptucxet Trading Post Museum Mill [1] Smock: 1971: Windmill World Replica Boston: Copp's Mill 1632: Standing 1659: Boston Copp's Hill Mill Smock: Moved to Salem, 1773: Boston Windmill Point 1636: Boston Windmill Point (2nd mill) 1650: Boston Windmill Point (3rd mill) 1650: 1822: Boston Windmill Point (4th mill) 1650: 1824: Boston
Thornhill Park [1] Titt iron wind engine: 1894 [1] Buckler's Hard: Tower: Bursledon: Bursledon Windmill: Post mill [3] 1766 [3] Demolished c. 1813 [3] Bursledon: Bursledon Windmill: Tower: 1813 [3] Bursledon Windmill is Hampshire's only working windmill and is still open to the public today. Chalton: Chalton Mill: 1289 [4] 1289 [4] Chalton ...
Southold was a center of windmill building activity by the golden Age of smock mills, 1795-1820. A smock windmill still stands, the Sylvesters (1810) of Shelter Island. The Peconic windmill (1840) was neglected after the 1898 storm and razed in 1906. A replica windmill was restored in Aquebogue that is a copy of the 1804 "Pantigo" smock mill. [22]