The Town class consisted of 10 light cruisers built for the Royal Navy during the 1930s. The Towns were designed to the constraints imposed by the London Naval Treaty of 1930. The ships were built in three distinct sub-classes, the Southampton, Gloucester and Edinburgh classes respectively, each sub-class adding on […]
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Wallaroo
Wallaroo is a coastal town on the western side of Yorke Peninsula in South Australia and is a popular tourist destination. Along with Kadina and Moonta, Wallaroo forms the Copper Coast, formerly known as the Copper Triangle. . . . Wallaroo . . . The name Wallaroo comes the Aboriginal […]
Tushara
The kingdom of Tushara according to Ancient Indian literature, such as the epic Mahabharata was a land located beyond north-west India. In the Mahabharata, its inhabitants, known as the Tusharas, are depicted as mlechchas (“barbarians”) and fierce warriors. For the literary magazine, see Tushara (magazine). Modern scholars generally see Tushara […]
Sadko
Sadko (Russian: Садко) is the principal character in an East Slavic epic bylina. He was an adventurer, merchant, and gusli musician from Novgorod. Principal character in an East Slavic epic bylina For other uses, see Sadko (disambiguation). Sadko, Palekh miniature . . . Sadko . . . “Sadko” is a […]
Saugus
Saugus is a town in Massachusetts. . . . Saugus . . . Route 1 Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority operates buses from Boston and other parts of the Greater Boston area. 42.467998-71.0086981 Saugus Iron Works National Historic Site, 244 Central Street, ☎+1 781-233-0050. Daily. Apr-Oct 9AM-5PM. Nov-Mar 9AM-4PM. Site of […]
The World At Night
The World At Night (TWAN) is an international project to produce and present a collection of high-quality photos, videos, and virtual reality (VR) images of the night sky taken at various natural, cultural, and historic locations worldwide.[1] For the novel by Alan Furst, see The World at Night. The World […]
Amble
Amble is a town on the North Sea coast of Northumberland, England, at the mouth of the River Coquet; Coquet Island is visible from its beaches and harbour. In 2011, it had a population of 6,025.[1] For other uses, see Amble (disambiguation). Human settlement in England Amble The sundial in […]
2004 UEC European Track Championships
The 2004 European Track Championships were the European Championships for track cycling, for junior and under 23 riders. They took place in Valencia, Spain.[1] 2004 UEC European Track Championships Venue Valencia, Spain Events 29+3 ← 2003 2005 → . . . 2004 UEC European Track Championships . . . Event Gold Silver […]
2016 in American soccer
The 2016 season was the 104th season of competitive soccer in the United States. Soccer in the United States Season 2016 Men’s soccer Supporters’ Shield FC Dallas NASL New York Cosmos USL New York Red Bulls II NPSL AFC Cleveland PDL Michigan Bucks US Open Cup FC Dallas MLS Cup […]
Narmada Canal
The Narmada Canal is a contour canal in Western India that brings water from the Sardar Sarovar Dam to the state of Gujarat and then into Rajasthan state. The main canal has a length of 532 kilometres (331 mi) (458 kilometres (285 mi) in Gujarat and then 74 kilometres (46 mi) in Rajasthan). […]