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  2. Crawley Edge Boatshed - Wikipedia

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    The Crawley Edge Boatshed, commonly referred to as the Blue Boat House, [1] is a boathouse located on the Swan River at Crawley in Perth, Western Australia.A well-known landmark, [2] the boatshed was built in the 1930s, and since the 1940s has been owned mainly by the Nattrass family.

  3. Houseboat - Wikipedia

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    A houseboat on Lake Union in Seattle, Washington, US Houseboat Cornelia in Ystad, Sweden, 2018. A houseboat is a boat that has been designed or modified to be used primarily for regular dwelling. Most houseboats are not motorized, as they are usually moored or kept stationary, fixed at a berth, and often tethered to land to provide utilities ...

  4. Sombra–Marine City (Bluewater) Ferry - Wikipedia

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    A proposed sale of the business fell through in 2019 as the US government was unwilling to commit to reopening the border station at Marine City. [4] The two ferry boats were sold in July 2020. A $6 million lawsuit against the Canadian government, filed in April 2019, remained pending at that time. [5] [6]

  5. Bluewater, Queensland - Wikipedia

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    The suburb of Bluewater is approximately 31.9 kilometres (19.8 mi) by road north-west of Townsville CBD. [5] It is bounded to the south-east by Althaus Creek (6] [7]. As its name suggests, the town of Bluewater Beach is on the coast of the Coral Sea, while the town of Bluewater is inland on the Bruce Highway, which enters the locality from south-east and exits to the north-west ().

  6. List of current ships of the United States Navy - Wikipedia

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    USS George Washington Carrier Strike Group underway in the Atlantic USS Constitution under sail for the first time in 116 years on 21 July 1997 The United States Navy has approximately 470 ships in both active service and the reserve fleet; of these approximately 50 ships are proposed or scheduled for retirement by 2028, while approximately 110 new ships are in either the planning and ordering ...

  7. Riverboat - Wikipedia

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    Sightseeing boats can be found in Amsterdam, Paris, and other touristic cities where historical monuments are located near water. The concept of local waterborn public transport is known as water taxi in English-speaking countries, vaporetto in Venice, water/river tramway in former Soviet Union and Poland (although sightseeing boats can be ...

  8. Christiansburg, Virginia - Wikipedia

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    New streets were laid out during the early 1800s, and additional construction included a number of churches and a public well and pumps, which were placed just north of the Courthouse in 1826. Ten years later, a public privy was built near the public square, and a new courthouse was constructed in March 1836 in the east corner of the public square.

  9. Vinta - Wikipedia

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    The vinta is a traditional outrigger boat from the Philippine island of Mindanao. The boats are made by Sama-Bajau, Tausug and Yakan peoples living in the Sulu Archipelago, [2] Zamboanga peninsula, and southern Mindanao. It's also made by the Sama-Bajau that lived in east coast of Sabah, Malaysia.