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Both types were twenty-two feet in length and took considerable time to set up, requiring several men to lift into position and pin the individual sections together. [ 1 ] Early in 1864, the commander of the Army of the Cumberland , Major General George H. Thomas , was seeking a light-weight, easy-to-haul and erect pontoon bridge to move his ...
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The Strongest Man in History is a History Channel original series, which premiered on July 7, 2019. It is a reality-show that takes four strongmen, Nick Best, Eddie Hall, Robert Oberst and Brian Shaw around the world investigating some of the most famous strongmen legends and trying to beat those performances and verify the credibility of some of the legendary feats of strength.
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Invented by shipwright Thomas Morton in 1818, [1] [2] the marine railway offered an alternative to the expensive and time-consuming process of dry docking a ship to perform maintenance or repairs to its hull below waterline. The means and mechanisms over time became various, but always include a "cradle" onto which the ship is floated, and a ...
The Thomas Wilson was a whaleback freighter built in 1892 and used to haul bulk freight on the Great Lakes. The ship sank in Lake Superior just outside the harbor of Duluth, Minnesota , United States, on 7 June 1902, after a collision with the George Hadley .
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"It's real emotional just talking about it now," said officer Ali Thomas, adding, "I just didn't want nobody to jump"