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  2. Small craft advisory - Wikipedia

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    A small craft advisory is a type of wind warning issued by the National Weather Service in the United States. In Canada a similar warning is issued by Environment Canada. It is issued when winds have reached, or are expected to reach within 12 hours, a speed marginally less than gale force. A Small Craft Advisory may also be issued when sea or ...

  3. Channel Islands Harbor - Wikipedia

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    Channel Islands Harbor. Channel Islands Harbor is a small craft harbor [2] and shore-protection project [3] in Oxnard, California at the southern end of the Santa Barbara Channel. It is the fifth largest harbor for small-craft recreation in the state of California [4] and is a waterfront resort, recreation, and dining marketplace.

  4. Hazardous seas watch - Wikipedia

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    a hazardous seas watch has also been issued. this hazardous seas watch is in effect from friday afternoon through late saturday night. the small craft advisory for hazardous seas is now in effect from 4 am thursday to 4 pm pst friday. a small craft advisory for winds remains in effect from 4 am thursday to 4 am pst friday.

  5. Louis D. Rubin Jr. - Wikipedia

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    Louis Decimus Rubin Jr. (November 19, 1923 – November 16, 2013) was a noted American literary scholar and critic, writing teacher, publisher, and writer. [1] He is credited with helping to establish Southern literature as a recognized area of study within the field of American literature, as well as serving as a teacher and mentor for writers ...

  6. Severe weather terminology (United States) - Wikipedia

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    Small craft advisory for hazardous seas SCAH – An advisory to mariners of wave or sea conditions that are potentially hazardous to small boats because of wave height, wave period, steepness, or swell direction, even if wind speeds are expected to fall below locally defined small craft advisory criteria. Only issued by WFOs in coastal regions ...

  7. Small Craft Warnings - Wikipedia

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    Small Craft Warnings is a two-act play by Tennessee Williams, written in late 1971 and early 1972. Williams expanded his two-scene play Confessional (1970), which had been published in his 1970 compilation Dragon Country, into this full-length play that centers on a motley group of people gathered in a seedy coastal bar in Southern California.

  8. US Navy Small Craft Training Center - Wikipedia

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    US Navy Small Craft Training Centers (SCTC) were United States Navy training bases used to train sailors in the operation of the many small wooden crafts used in World War II. These crafts were given the nickname Splinter Fleet. There was a shortage of steel and steel shipyards during World War II, so there was a need for a vast wooden fleet of ...

  9. Oxnard, California - Wikipedia

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    1652766, 2411347. Website. www.oxnard.gov. Oxnard (/ ˈɒksnɑːrd / ⓘ) is a city in Ventura County in the U.S. state of California, United States. On California's Central Coast, it is the most populous city in Ventura County and the 22nd-most-populous city in California. Incorporated in 1903, Oxnard lies approximately 60 miles (97 km ...