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David Blair (or Davy) (11 November 1874 – 10 January 1955) was a British merchant seaman with the White Star Line, which had reassigned him from the RMS Titanic just before its maiden voyage.
A crow's nest is a structure in the upper part of the main mast of a ship or a structure that is used as a lookout point. On ships, this position ensured the widest field of view for lookouts to spot approaching hazards, other ships, or land by using the naked eye or optical devices such as telescopes or binoculars .
The first voyage of James Cook was a discovery expedition to the south Pacific Ocean, with aims of observing the 1769 transit of Venus across the Sun [1] and seeking evidence of the alleged southern territories, named by that time as Terra Australis Incognita. [2] The ship chosen for the voyage was HMS Endeavour.
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Captain Cook arrived in Sydney on 2 April 1832. [4] She had embarked 200 male convicts and there were two convict deaths en route. [5] Captain Cook left Port Jackson on 15 May bound for Launceston. [6] 2nd convict voyage (1833): Captain William Thompson and surgeon John Morgan departed Portsmouth, England on 5 May 1833.
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The Cowboys could elevate four-time Pro Bowl running back Dalvin Cook from the practice squad for their week eight matchup with San Francisco. Dalvin Cook ‘in position’ to make debut for ...
The 29-year-old Cook spent the 2023 season with the Jets and Ravens. ... RB Dalvin Cook signs with Dallas Cowboys' practice squad. Sean Leahy. August 28, 2024 at 4:23 PM.