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2. Dogger (boat) - Wikipedia

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   The boats were used for fishing for cod, now called kabeljauw in Dutch, but in that era the name dogge or doggevis was more common. Dutch boats were ubiquitous in the North Sea, and the word dogger was given to the rich fishing grounds where they often fished, which became known as the Dogger Bank. The sea area in turn gave its name to the ...

3. Deadwood (shipbuilding) - Wikipedia

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4. Thompson Brothers Boat Manufacturing Company - Wikipedia

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   Thompson Hiawatha model canoe. The Thompson Brothers Boat Manufacturing Company of Peshtigo, Wisconsin was a manufacturer of pleasure boats and canoes.Founded by brothers Peter and Christ Thompson in 1904, [1] the company became prominent in the field and built boats for nearly one hundred years. [2]

5. Peapod (boat) - Wikipedia

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   However, Eric Dow, a Maine boat builder, disputed that the peapod's origin could be traced to any particular place in Maine. [5] They were originally known as "double-enders." [2] The peapod's shallow draft enabled navigation of rocky Maine waters where larger boats could not go. [2] Peapods were commonly rowed from a forward-facing standing ...

6. Ship of Theseus - Wikipedia

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   The Ship of Theseus, also known as Theseus's Paradox, is a thought experiment and paradox about whether an object is the same object after having all of its original components replaced over time, typically one after the other.

7. Clean sweep (naval) - Wikipedia

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   The United States Submarine Service during World War II generally considered a patrol a "clean sweep" if the sub sank every target she engaged. [2] Individual torpedoes might miss, and convoys usually had far too many ships for all to be sunk by a single boat, but these unavoidable inefficiencies did not mar a "clean sweep".