Nautical Distances

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Dongfeng wins around-the-world Volvo Ocean Race

SCNOW Morning News 24 Jun 2018

Team Dongfeng and French skipper Charles Caudrelier made a last-leg navigational gamble pay off to win the Volvo Ocean Race, prevailing in a three-boat sprint to the finish line off the Dutch coast on Sunday to claim victory in the eight-month, 12-port, 45,000-nautical mile regatta....

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BC-SAI--Volvo Ocean Race,1st Ld-Writethru

The Maryville Daily Times 24 Jun 2018

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Dongfeng Race Team, skipper Caudrelier win Volvo Ocean Race

The Providence Journal 24 Jun 2018

But the Chinese boat prevailed on the final leg, a 700-nautical-mile jaunt that started on Thursday.Surprisingly, it was Dongfeng’s first leg victory of the around-the-world competition. Dongfeng received seven [...] ... ....

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Five migrants die, nearly 200 rescued off Libya

Yahoo Daily News 24 Jun 2018

More ... Three children and nine women were among 94 migrants rescued on Friday when their inflatable dinghy sank 12 nautical miles from Garabulli, east of the capital Tripoli ... ....

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Team Dongfeng with Kiwi Daryl Wislang win around-the-world Volvo Ocean Race, pipping Blair Tuke and ...

TVNZ 24 Jun 2018

Source ... Caudrelier took the helm with about 12 nautical miles to go as spectator boats gathered around the red-sailed Dongfeng and escorted it to the finish line just offshore ... ....

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BC-SAI--Volvo Ocean Race

The Maryville Daily Times 24 Jun 2018

BC-SAI--Volvo Ocean Race,95 ... Eds. APNewsNow ... Caudrelier took the helm with about 12 nautical miles to go as spectator boats gathered around the red-sailed Dongfeng and escorted it to the finish line just offshore ... Copyright 2018 The Associated Press ... .......

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Marine trades trainees earn full-time posts

The Star Democrat 24 Jun 2018

OXFORD — The Marine Trades Association of Maryland is proud to announce on-the-job trainees Shane Laureska and Cain Knopp have been promoted to full-time positions at Hinckley Yacht Services ... Through the training, Laureska learned nautical terminology, the ins and outs of launching and blocking boats, and what goes into the general maintenance of a boat yard ... @Workonthe Water . ....

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De-reserved sleeper coaches likely in trains

The Hindu 24 Jun 2018

Relief is in sight for short distance commuters with the Thiruvananthapuram divisional railway authorities seeking approval for de-reserved sleeper class coaches in 24 long-distance mail and express trains running through the State ... daytime travellers on payment of charges for the distance travelled....

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Connecting the last mile: Apps to look at for last mile connectivity

The Siasat Daily 24 Jun 2018

With the successful introduction of dockless bicycles in India, everyday commuters have a number of options to complete short distances, perhaps reaching the metro station from your place or the office from the metro station ... The world popular Yellow bikes from Ofo are now present in India as well, offering comfortable solutions for covering shorter distances ... Access the app to find bikes parked at convenient distances....

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Knowing range essential to successful deer hunting

Arkansas Online 24 Jun 2018

At that distance, across a flat, featureless expanse that rises, crowns and falls, you can't tell determine a deer's distance without a rangefinder ... My friend that estimated the distance at 325 yards uses a 300 Weatherby Magnum that is zeroed for 300 yards ... It faced away, and every step increased the distance ... A hunter must know the distances from his stand to every corner of the arena, and to identify yardages to midpoints....

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323 km in 94 minutes: Live heart transported via green corridor to save 4-year-old girl's life

International Business Times 24 Jun 2018

Racing against time to cover a distance of about 323.5 kilometers through a traffic-free corridor created specially for the purpose, the heart was successfully transplanted into a 4-year-old girl ... Covering a distance of 4.8 kilometers in just 4 minutes, the heart reached the airport at 1.54 pm ... A distance of 18 kilometers was covered in 19 minutes to reach the hospital....

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Heart transported 323 km in 94 minutes from Aurangabad to Mumbai via green corr...

Hindustan Times 24 Jun 2018

A live heart was transported from Aurangabad to Mumbai, a distance of 323.5 kilometres, in one hour and thirty-four minutes and was successfully transplanted into a 4-year-old girl ... The distance covered stood at 323.5 kilometres,” Fortis officials said on Saturday....

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Dongfeng win Volvo Ocean Race after final-leg victory

Sky Sports 24 Jun 2018

Dongfeng Race Team won the Volvo Ocean Race on Sunday, the first victory for a team including women in the round-the-world marathon ... Skippered by race veteran Charles Caudrelier, Dongfeng had not previously won a leg, as they battled mountainous seas in the Southern Ocean and drifted through the Doldrums in the 45,000 nautical mile race, but they had been the most consistent crew among the seven competitors ... Also See. ... ....

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