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Technology & inventions · Challenging

Russian merchant cruiser Ural

Ural was an auxiliary cruiser of the Imperial Russian Navy during the Russo-Japanese War. She was originally a for Norddeutscher Lloyd, launched in 1890 under the name Spree. She was renamed Kaiserin Maria Theresia in 18

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SportVU

SportVU is a camera system that collects data 25 times per second. Its main objective is to follow the ball and all players on the court. SportVU provides statistics such as real-time player and ball positioning through

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John Bull (1815 ship)

John Bull was built in 1815 at Fort Gloster, Calcutta. She carried convicts from India to Mauritius and Sydney, and traded between India and Mauritius and New South Wales. She was sold in New South Wales in 1824. Until m

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Orient (1814 ship)

Orient was launched in 1814, at Calcutta. She sailed to England and from then on was based there. She traded with India into the 1830s. She participated in a naval punitive expedition in 1819, and performed four voyages

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SS Tregenna

SS Tregenna was a cargo steamship that was launched in England in 1919 and sunk by a U-boat in the Battle of the Atlantic in 1940 with the loss of 33 of her 37 crew. She was laid down as War Bulldog, but the Hain Steam S

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Options Market France

Options Market France (OMF) () was a French futures exchange and clearing house that was absorbed into MATIF at the end of the 1980s. It was responsible for creating the first stock index of the top French listed compani

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Lady Burges (1799 EIC ship)

Lady Burges (or Lady Burgess) was launched in 1799 as an East Indiaman. She made three voyages for the British East India Company (EIC) between 1800 and 1805. She was wrecked in 1806 early in her fourth voyage. EIC voyag

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