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The anchor represents the service of Commodore John Rodgers, who acted as president of the Board of Naval Commissioners, following the War of 1812, serving until 1837. The compass rose is symbolic of the service of his son, Rear Admiral John Rodgers , who led exploring expeditions in waters off China and through the Bering Strait in 1855.
The history of the anchor dates back millennia. The most ancient anchors were probably rocks and many rock anchors have been discovered originating from at least the Bronze Age . [ 1 ] Many modern moorings remain reliant upon a large rock as the primary element of their design.
Diana Perez-Rodgers (born January 13, 1981) [1] is a former American television reporter who was employed by ABC News as anchor of World News Now and America This Morning. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Education and career
Few athletes in the history of the NFL have had more attention than Aaron Rodgers. Here are five of the most intriguing topics from his new documentary, “Enigma.” 5 things we learned from ...
The Aug. 2-4 event at Rhode Island's Fort Adams State Park will feature André 3000, Elvis Costello, Brittany Howard and Nile Rodgers & CHIC. André 3000, Elvis Costello, Nile Rodgers Anchor ...
The Safeguard of the Sea: A Naval History of Britain, Volume 1, 660–1649 (1997) [12] The Command of the Ocean: A Naval History of Britain, Volume 2, 1649–1815 (2004) [13] A Guide to the Naval Records in the National Archives of the UK, ed. by Randolph Cock and N. A. M. Rodger (2006) [14] Essays in Naval History, from Medieval to Modern ...
In the series, Rodgers arguably opens up more than ever before about his highly publicized rift with his immediate family, his spirituality and religious beliefs and his embattled relationship ...
Mary Martha Corinne Morrison Claiborne "Cokie" Roberts (née Boggs; [1] December 27, 1943 – September 17, 2019) was an American journalist and author. [2] Her career included decades as a political reporter and analyst for National Public Radio, PBS, and ABC News, with prominent positions on Morning Edition, The MacNeil/Lehrer NewsHour, World News Tonight, and This Week.