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  2. Three-Quarter Ton class - Wikipedia

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    Three-Quarter Ton class was an offshore sailing class of the International Offshore Rule racing the Three-Quarter Ton Cup between 1974 and 1994. [1] [2] Boats

  3. Surface effect ship - Wikipedia

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    The 100-ton SES 100B was built for the US Navy as a 1/10 scale model to test the feasibility of using hovercraft and other Surface Effect Ships in combat situations. The top-secret specifications called for a ship capable of entering a combat zone at a speed of over 80 knots (150 km/h; 92 mph) and disgorging a tank and 100 soldiers onto a beach ...

  4. Ton class - Wikipedia

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    1900: 3 to 10 ton Race: 2 details Great Britain (GBR) Howard Taylor Edward Hore Harry Jefferson France (FRA) Maurice Gufflet A. Dubois J. Dubois Robert Gufflet Charles Guiraist United States (USA) H. MacHenry 1900: 10 to 20 ton details France (FRA) Émile Billard Paul Perquer France (FRA) Jean, duc Decazes Great Britain (GBR) Edward Hore: 1900: ...

  5. Ed Horstman - Wikipedia

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    Horstman was born in Kalispell, Montana. He made his way from Montana to California via the U.S. Air Force where he was trained as a helicopter mechanic before serving 4 years in Korea. After the war on the GI Bill Ed attended the Northrop Institute of Technology where he earned a bachelor of science degree in Aeronautical Engineering.

  6. C&C 3/4 Ton - Wikipedia

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    The C&C 3/4 Ton is a small racing keelboat, built predominantly of fibreglass, with wood trim. It has a masthead sloop rig, an internally-mounted spade-type rudder and a fixed fin keel. It displaces 9,800 lb (4,445 kg) and carries 4,075 lb (1,848 kg) of ballast. [1] [3] The boat has a draft of 5.50 ft (1.68 m) with the standard keel fitted. [1] [3]

  7. 'It doesn't make sense': Why millions of children have lost ...

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    Isabella appears to have been caught up in the rocky aftermath of one of the biggest shake-ups in Medicaid’s 60-year history. When the Covid public health emergency was ending, the federal ...

  8. Bollard pull - Wikipedia

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    Bollard pull is a conventional measure of the pulling (or towing) power of a watercraft.It is defined as the force (usually in tonnes-force or kilonewtons (kN)) exerted by a vessel under full power, on a shore-mounted bollard through a tow-line, commonly measured in a practical test (but sometimes simulated) under test conditions that include calm water, no tide, level trim, and sufficient ...

  9. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a lawsuit against a New York doctor for allegedly prescribing abortion drugs to a resident in Texas, where nearly all abortions are banned.