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This company had built Empress of England on the same slip four years previously. The keel was laid in January 1959, the vessel's name was announced on 11 January 1960 and she was launched on 10 May 1960, one day before the French liner SS France was launched. by Olive Diefenbaker , the wife of the Canadian Prime Minister.
First class sporting facilities can be found in Piraeus. The Karaiskakis Stadium, built in 1885 as a bicycle track, enlarged in 1964 and completely rebuilt in 2004 ...
One of the oldest residence in the city. It was built by Macario Zambrano whose most well known son, Juan Manuel, put down the 1811 Casas Revolt. Dolores Aldrete House: San Antonio: 1818 Brown-Woodlief Log House: southwest of Washington: 1824 Built by William S. Brown one of the "Old Three Hundred" and one of the oldest log houses left standing ...
The Piraeus and the Long Walls of Athens Ancient Athens. Although long walls were built at several locations in ancient Greece, notably Corinth and Megara, [1] the term Long Walls (Ancient Greek: Μακρὰ Τείχη [makra tei̯kʰɛː]) generally refers to the walls that connected Athens' main city to its ports at Piraeus and Phaleron.
The fourth was a motor ship built in 1961, sold in 1965, burnt out in 1979 and scrapped in 1980. [5] ... with which she reached the Port of Piraeus in Greece on 4 April.
Possum Kingdom Lake is a man-made reservoir built in the 1940s. ... The dam was authorized for construction in 1938 from the State of Texas and completed in 1941, ...
Built in 1949, served until 1976 when sold to Agapitos Bros, Piraeus, Greece and renamed Apollon Express. Laid up at Piraeus until 1980 when sold for scrapping. Laid up at Piraeus until 1980 when sold for scrapping.
The Ship Sarcophagus: a Phoenician ship carved on a sarcophagus, 2nd century AD.. The theory of Phoenician discovery of the Americas suggests that the earliest Old World contact with the Americas was not with Columbus or Norse settlers, but with the Phoenicians (or, alternatively, other Semitic peoples) in the first millennium BC.