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* 1943 – A Luftwaffe bombing raid on the harbour of Bari, Italy, sinks numerous cargo and transport ships, including an American Liberty ship, the John Harvey, with a stockpile of World War I-era mustard gas.
The ring shows different modes of transport, an aeroplane, a car, a container ship, a train and a lorry, for which satellite navigation was developed.
Transport in Jamaica consists of roadways, railways, ship and air transport, with roadways forming the backbone of the island's internal transport system.
Canada prepared to ship six transport planes.
John adopted recent improvements in ship design, including new large transport ships called buisses and removable forecastles for use in combat.
There is no airport on the islands, so all travel and transport from the outside world is conducted by ship.
" McLoughlin believes this indicates Hartenstein had thought it was a troop transport rather than a passenger ship ; by signalling to the Royal Navy, Laconia was acting as a de facto naval auxiliary.
The industry however also faced a number of troubled times as well, such as during World War II when ship requisitioning caused shortages in the transport operation.
Many Acadians died in the expulsion enroute to France: on December 13, 1758, the transport ship Duke William sank and 364 died.
Douglas Adams's 1998 computer game Starship Titanic features the " Succ-U-Bus " in almost every room – being a pneumatic pipe transport system which goes all around the ship ; players must understand and use the Succ-U-Bus in order to progress and solve the puzzles.
Jackson in the ship takes the unconscious Sha ' uri to the transport site and manages to escape execution there by Ra when O ' Neil, having overpowered the chief guard and holding him down, activates the guard's ring transporter control-button with his foot, simultaneously transporting the guard's head up to the ship and Jackson with Sha ' uri down to the stargate chamber.
Unable to deactivate the bomb apparently because Ra had rendered it impossible, O ' Neil and Jackson transport the bomb via the rings to Ra's ship in orbit where it explodes, killing Ra.
Ship transport can be over any distance by boat, ship, sailboat or barge, over oceans and lakes, through canals or along rivers.
Containerization revolutionized ship transport in the 1960s.
U-boat sinking a troop transport ship, painting by Willy Stöwer
President Harding, as his physically demanding schedule continued, boarded a naval transport ship, the, and voyaged to Alaska.
Coming into Seattle, Washington, President Harding's transport ship, USS Henderson, accidentally rammed into a U. S. naval destroyer due to fog.
IWW members have been active in the building trades, marine transport, ship yards, high tech industries, hotels and restaurants, public interest organizations, schools and universities, recycling centers, railroads, bike messengers, and lumber yards.
The Caspian Sea provides vital transport links with other countries and is being used to ship oil until various pipeline projects are completed.
Among the many films that have copied this formula are Under Siege ( terrorists take over a ship ), Snakes on a Plane ( poisonous snakes take over a passenger plane ), Speed, Under Siege 2: Dark Territory and Derailed ( hostages are trapped on a train ), Sudden Death ( terrorists take over an Ice Hockey stadium ), Passenger 57, Executive Decision and Air Force One ( hostages are trapped on a plane ), Con Air ( criminals take over a transport plane ), and Half Past Dead and The Rock ( criminals or terrorists take over a prison ).
When General Sumner refused to allow the Army's Gatling Gun Detachment-which had priority-to disembark from the transport Cherokee on the grounds that the lieutenant commanding the Detachment did not have the rank to enforce his priority, Shafter had to personally intervene, returning to the ship in a steam launch to enforce his demand that the guns come off immediately.
Several Allied ships were sunk in the overcrowded harbour, including the U. S. Liberty ship John Harvey, which was carrying mustard gas ; mustard gas was also reported to have been stacked on the quayside awaiting transport.

transport and ran
Mainland public transport is mostly limited to buses ran by Irish Government owned company Bus Éireann ; there are around 25 buses running frequent routes which pass through the majority of large settlements in Clare.
* Veolia ran half of the transport operations of the privatised Combus especially around Copenhagen.
He ran one of the most popular sound systems of the 1950s called Duke Reid's the Trojan after the British-made trucks used to transport the equipment.
According to Sony's own history webpages, the name came from a double meaning: beta being the Japanese word used to describe the way signals were recorded onto the tape, and from the fact that when the tape ran through the transport, it looked like the Greek letter beta ( β ).
The older son, Merrick, was a racehorse trainer and later ran his own horse transport business, which inspired the novel Driving Force.
The town had a railway station which ran goods and passenger lines until September 3, 1967 when it closed for passenger transport as part of the Beeching cuts.
A Roman Road ran north from Hamworthy to Badbury Rings, a Roman transport hub.
The locals thought him mad and referred to the building as the Duke's Folly, but Sutton arranged transport links from the canal that ran through Scarisbrick, four miles from the hotel and trade was remarkably good.
Throughout the Middle Ages the waterways of the fenland formed commercial and transport avenues that ran through the hearth of the region.
Finally, Union gunboats and troop transport boats ran the batteries at Vicksburg and met up with Grant's men who had marched overland in Louisiana.
Together with his brother Paul he ran an urban transport business until he was drafted in 1965 into United States Army.
These were used to transport goods for relatively short distances down to canals, though Curr's ran between the manor colliery and Sheffield town.
While at anchor at Fox Bay, the transport ran aground in a storm and was later damaged by 30 mm ADEN cannon fire from BAe Sea Harrier FRS. Mk. 1s.
The opening of the Trent and Mersey Canal in 1777 provided a second transport route, which ran close to the Weaver Navigation for part of its length, but extended further south to the coal mining and pottery industries around Stoke-on-Trent.
Access to Northcote via public transport was initially via the Inner Circle Line, which when linked to the Heidelberg Line in 1888, ran close to the southern border of the suburb.
The creamery and dairy in Crediton has always been located next to the church, but to enable its product to be distributed further, the company ran a transport depot that was located in the good yard of the railway station.
Car Mechanics Magazine ran an RAF officer transport de-mobbed Montego bought from a Ministry of Defence auction in 1996.
* Ulster Transport Authority ; Which ran rail and bus transport in Northern Ireland from 1948 until 1966.
With the 1600 cc engine, the Pampas developed, perfect for the transport of the most varied loads and with the model which ran on alcohol.
The Expo Transit System featured two types of automated, electric transport vehicles: The " Expo New City Cars " ( KRT ) ran on a 3. 7 km track almost the whole length of the site, there were three stations.
During Kathryn Blair's course, which ran from 12 October 2006 to 26 January 2007, she is thought to have been provided with an accommodation, security and transport package worth around £ 80, 000.
In 1912, the Kedron Omnibus company was formed by locals and ran local services to Wooloowin Station after previous services were cancelled as an aftermath of the 1912 transport strike.
The Ulster Transport Authority ( UTA ) ran rail and bus transport in Northern Ireland from 1948 until 1966.
Born in Armenia, Colombia, Lehder eventually ran a cocaine transport empire on Norman's Cay island, off the Florida coast in the central Bahamas.

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