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  2. Bowdoin (Arctic schooner) - Wikipedia

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    Bowdoin / ˈ b oʊ d ɪ n / is a historic schooner built in 1921 in East Boothbay, Maine, at the Hodgdon Brothers Shipyard.Designed by William H. Hand, Jr. under the direction of explorer Donald B. MacMillan, the gaff-rigged vessel is the only American schooner built specifically for Arctic exploration.

  3. Jonathan Quinn Barnett - Wikipedia

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    Jonathan Quinn Barnett (born 1964) is an American super yacht designer from Seattle, Washington. [1] [2] He apprenticed with Ron Holland and Jon Bannenberg for nearly seven years beginning in 1987, [3] and founded Jonathan Quinn Barnett Ltd. (JQB Ltd.) in 1995.

  4. Yacht charter - Wikipedia

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    Yacht chartering is the practice of renting, or chartering, a sailboat or motor yacht and traveling to various coastal or island destinations. There are three main kinds of charter: bareboat, skippered and crewed. Bareboat charters require the client to skipper the boat themselves, while skippered charters include both boat and a professional ...

  5. Major explorations after the Age of Discovery - Wikipedia

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    The Northwest Passage is a sea route connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans through the Arctic Ocean. Interest kindled in 1564 after Jacques Cartier 's discovery of the mouth of the Saint Lawrence River , Martin Frobisher had formed a resolution to undertake the challenge of forging a trade route from England westward to India.

  6. Octopus (yacht) - Wikipedia

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    Octopus is a 126-metre (413 ft) megayacht built for Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen.She is one of the world's largest yachts. Launched in 2003 at a cost of $200 million, [1] Octopus is a private vessel that has been loaned out for exploration projects, scientific research and rescue missions.

  7. North West America - Wikipedia

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    The vessel also played an important role in both British and Spanish exploration of the Pacific Northwest, especially the Strait of Juan de Fuca, San Juan Islands, and the Strait of Georgia. Under the Spanish commander José María Narváez Santa Saturnina was the first European vessel to find and explore the Strait of Georgia and the area that ...

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