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  2. Cleaning station - Wikipedia

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    Cleaning station. A reef manta ray at a cleaning station, maintaining a near stationary position atop a coral patch for several minutes while being cleaned. A rockmover wrasse being cleaned by Hawaiian cleaner wrasses on a reef in Hawaii. Some manini and a filefish wait their turn. A cleaning station is a location where aquatic life congregate ...

  3. Haddock - Wikipedia

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    The haddock (Melanogrammus aeglefinus) is a saltwater ray-finned fish from the family Gadidae, the true cods.It is the only species in the monotypic genus Melanogrammus.It is found in the North Atlantic Ocean and associated seas, where it is an important species for fisheries, especially in northern Europe, where it is marketed fresh, frozen and smoked; smoked varieties include the Finnan ...

  4. Herschel the sea lion - Wikipedia

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    Additionally, the fish would spend several days resting in the estuarine area directly below the locks while undergoing the metabolic changes needed for the shift from salt to fresh water. Herschel became a focus of blame for the rapidly dwindling steelhead runs, which in 1984, numbered only 464, down from over 2500 in 1983.

  5. HNLMS Johan de Witt - Wikipedia

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    HNLMS Johan de Witt ( Dutch: Zr.Ms. Johan de Witt) is the second Rotterdam -class landing platform dock [citation needed] of the Royal Netherlands Navy. It is an improved design of Rotterdam, which was designed in conjunction between the Netherlands and Spain. [2] The ship, displacing 16,800 tons, was launched on 13 May 2006. [3]

  6. Elevator - Wikipedia

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    At the Radisson Blu hotel in Berlin, Germany, the main elevator was surrounded by an aquarium; 82 feet tall, the aquarium contained more than a thousand different fish until it shattered in December 2022. The design offered views of the fish to people using the elevator. The special elevator was built by the German company GBH-Design GmbH

  7. Type C2 ship - Wikipedia

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    10 × single 20 mm AA gun mounts (AF-11) Type C2 ships were designed by the United States Maritime Commission (MARCOM) in 1937–38. They were all-purpose cargo ships with five holds, and U.S. shipyards built 328 of them from 1939 to 1945. Compared to ships built before 1939, the C2s were remarkable for their speed and fuel economy.

  8. USS Portland (LPD-27) - Wikipedia

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    USS. Portland. (LPD-27) 699 (66 officers, 633 enlisted); surge to 800 total. 4 CH-46 Sea Knight helicopters or 2 MV-22 tilt rotor aircraft may be launched or recovered simultaneously. USS Portland (LPD-27) is a San Antonio -class amphibious transport dock ship of the United States Navy, named after the U.S. city of Portland, Oregon .

  9. Hyperia (roller coaster) - Wikipedia

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    Hyperia is a steel hypercoaster located at Thorpe Park in Chertsey, Surrey, England.Manufactured by Mack Rides, the ride opened as the tallest and fastest roller coaster in the UK on 24 May 2024.