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99 relations: Adolf Lüderitz, African penguin, Allgemeine Zeitung (Namibia), Amyr Klink, Art Nouveau, Atlantic Ocean, Aus, Namibia, Bank cormorant, Bartolomeu Dias, Bethanie, Namibia, Botswana, Brazil, Bremen, Bundestag, Cetacea, Circumnavigation, Colonial architecture, Common ostrich, Constituencies of Namibia, Crowned cormorant, ǁKaras Region, ǃNamiǂNûs Constituency, Desert climate, Deutscher Wetterdienst, Diamond, Diamond rush, Dune, Electoral Commission of Namibia, Elizabeth Bay, Namibia, Erden Eruç, Fin whale, Flamingo, Güiria, German South West Africa, Germany, Ghost town, Glossary of rail transport terms, Gothic Revival architecture, Guano, Halifax Island, Hanseaten (class), Heaviside's dolphin, Herero people, Herero Wars, Humpback whale, Ichaboe Island, Josef Frederiks II, Köppen climate classification, Keetmanshoop, Kolmanskop, ..., Lüderitz Bay, Lüderitz railway station, Lüderitz Speed Challenge, Leiden University, Lutheranism, Mercury Island, Minke whale, Nama people, Namib, Namibia, Namibian Coast Conservation and Management Project, Namibian local and regional elections, 2015, Namibian Sun, New Era (Namibia), Office, Orange River, Padrão, Penguin, Pinniped, Pomona, Namibia, Popular Democratic Movement, Pygmy right whale, Regions of Namibia, Rowing, Sand, Seal hunting, Seeheim, Shark Island Concentration Camp, Shark Island, Namibia, Ship, Shore, South African Standard Time, South America, South Atlantic Current, Southern right whale, SWAPO, The Namibian, Tourism, Town, Trading post, Union of South Africa, Venezuela, Walvis Bay, Whaling, Wharf, World Sailing, World Sailing Speed Record Council, World War I, 2009 Lüderitz oil spill. Expand index (49 more) »
Adolf Lüderitz
Franz Adolf Eduard Lüderitz (16 July 1834 – end of October 1886) was a German merchant and the founder of German South West Africa, Imperial Germany's first colony.
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African penguin
The African penguin (Spheniscus demersus), also known as the jackass penguin and black-footed penguin, is a species of penguin, confined to southern African waters.
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Allgemeine Zeitung (Namibia)
The Allgemeine Zeitung (literally in English "General Newspaper") founded in 1916, is the oldest daily newspaper in Namibia and the only German-language daily in Africa.
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Amyr Klink
Amyr Klink (born September 25, 1955 in São Paulo, Brazil) is an explorer, sailor and writer.
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Art Nouveau
Art Nouveau is an international style of art, architecture and applied art, especially the decorative arts, that was most popular between 1890 and 1910.
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Atlantic Ocean
The Atlantic Ocean is the second largest of the world's oceans with a total area of about.
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Aus, Namibia
Aus is a settlement in the ǁKaras Region of southern Namibia.
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Bank cormorant
The bank cormorant (Phalacrocorax neglectus), also known as Wahlberg's cormorant is a medium-sized cormorant that is endemic to Namibia and the western seaboard of South Africa, living in and around coastal waters; it is rarely recorded more than 15 km offshore.
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Bartolomeu Dias
Bartolomeu Dias (Anglicized: Bartholomew Diaz; c. 1450 – 29 May 1500), a nobleman of the Portuguese royal household, was a Portuguese explorer.
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Bethanie, Namibia
Bethanie (often in German: Bethanien, and in English: Bethany, previously Klipfontein, Khoekhoegowab: ǀUiǂgandes) is a village in the ǁKaras Region of southern Namibia.
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Botswana
Botswana, officially the Republic of Botswana (Lefatshe la Botswana), is a landlocked country located in Southern Africa.
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Brazil
Brazil (Brasil), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (República Federativa do Brasil), is the largest country in both South America and Latin America.
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Bremen
The City Municipality of Bremen (Stadtgemeinde Bremen) is a Hanseatic city in northwestern Germany, which belongs to the Free Hanseatic City of Bremen (also called just "Bremen" for short), a federal state of Germany.
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Bundestag
The Bundestag ("Federal Diet") is the German federal parliament.
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Cetacea
Cetacea are a widely distributed and diverse clade of aquatic mammals that today consists of the whales, dolphins, and porpoises.
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Circumnavigation
Circumnavigation is navigation completely around an entire island, continent, or astronomical body (e.g. a planet or moon).
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Colonial architecture
Colonial architecture is an architectural style from a mother country that has been incorporated into the buildings of settlements or colonies in distant locations.
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Common ostrich
The ostrich or common ostrich (Struthio camelus) is either of two species of large flightless birds native to Africa, the only living member(s) of the genus Struthio, which is in the ratite family.
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Constituencies of Namibia
Each of the 14 regions in Namibia is further subdivided into electoral constituencies.
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Crowned cormorant
The crowned cormorant (Microcarbo coronatus) is a small cormorant that is endemic to the waters of the cold Benguela Current of southern Africa.
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ǁKaras Region
The ǁKaras Region, also spelled !Karas Region, is the southernmost and least densely populated of the 14 regions of Namibia; its capital is Keetmanshoop.
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ǃNamiǂNûs Constituency
ǃNamiǂNûs, until 2013 Lüderitz, is a constituency in the ǁKaras Region of Namibia.
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Desert climate
The Desert climate (in the Köppen climate classification BWh and BWk, sometimes also BWn), also known as an arid climate, is a climate in which precipitation is too low to sustain any vegetation at all, or at most a very scanty shrub, and does not meet the criteria to be classified as a polar climate.
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Deutscher Wetterdienst
The Deutscher Wetterdienst or DWD for short, is the German Meteorological Office, based in Offenbach am Main, Germany, which monitors weather and meteorological conditions over Germany and provides weather services for the general public and for nautical, aviational or agricultural purposes.
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Diamond
Diamond is a solid form of carbon with a diamond cubic crystal structure.
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Diamond rush
A diamond rush is a period of feverish migration of workers to an area that has had a discovery of diamonds.
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Dune
In physical geography, a dune is a hill of loose sand built by aeolian processes (wind) or the flow of water.
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Electoral Commission of Namibia
The Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) is an agency of the Government of Namibia.
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Elizabeth Bay, Namibia
Elizabeth Bay is a mining town in southern Namibia.
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Erden Eruç
Erden Eruç (Air-den Air-rooch; born 14 July 1961) is a Turkish-born American adventurer who became the first person in history to complete an entirely solo and entirely human-powered circumnavigation of the Earth on 21 July 2012 in Bodega Bay, California, United States.
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Fin whale
The fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus), also known as finback whale or common rorqual and formerly known as herring whale or razorback whale, is a marine mammal belonging to the parvorder of baleen whales.
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Flamingo
Flamingos or flamingoes are a type of wading bird in the family Phoenicopteridae, the only bird family in the order Phoenicopteriformes.
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Güiria
Güiria is the capital city of Valdez Municipality in the Venezuelan state of Sucre.
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German South West Africa
German South West Africa (Deutsch-Südwestafrika) was a colony of the German Empire from 1884 until 1919.
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Germany
Germany (Deutschland), officially the Federal Republic of Germany (Bundesrepublik Deutschland), is a sovereign state in central-western Europe.
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Ghost town
A ghost town is an abandoned village, town, or city, usually one that contains substantial visible remains.
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Glossary of rail transport terms
Rail terminology is a form of technical terminology.
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Gothic Revival architecture
Gothic Revival (also referred to as Victorian Gothic or neo-Gothic) is an architectural movement that began in the late 1740s in England.
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Guano
Guano (from Quechua wanu via Spanish) is the accumulated excrement of seabirds and bats.
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Halifax Island
Halifax Island is a small rocky island about 100 m from the mainland, near Lüderitz in Namibia.
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Hanseaten (class)
The Hanseaten (Hanseatics) is a collective term for the hierarchy group (so called First Families) consisting of elite individuals and families of prestigious rank who constituted the ruling class of the free imperial city of Hamburg, conjointly with the equal First Families of the free imperial cities Bremen and Lübeck.
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Heaviside's dolphin
Heaviside's dolphin (Cephalorhynchus heavisidii), sometimes called Haviside's dolphin after its discoverer, is a small dolphin found from the southern coasts of Angola to the Cape of Good Hope.
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Herero people
The Herero are an ethnic group inhabiting parts of Southern Africa.
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Herero Wars
The Herero Wars were a series of colonial wars between the German Empire and the Herero people of German South West Africa (present-day Namibia).
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Humpback whale
The humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) is a species of baleen whale.
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Ichaboe Island
Ichaboe Island is a small rocky island off the Diamond Coast, Namibia.
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Josef Frederiks II
Joseph Frederiks II, Nama name: ǃKhorebeb-ǁNaixab (died 20 October 1893 in Bethanie) was a Captain of the ǃAman (Bethanie Orlam), a subtribe of the Orlam.
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Köppen climate classification
The Köppen climate classification is one of the most widely used climate classification systems.
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Keetmanshoop
Keetmanshoop is a city in the ǁKaras Region of southern Namibia, lying on the Trans-Namib Railway from Windhoek to Upington in South Africa.
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Kolmanskop
Kolmanskop (Afrikaans for Coleman's head, Kolmannskuppe) is a ghost town in the Namib in southern Namibia, 10 kilometres inland from the port town of Lüderitz.
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Lüderitz Bay
Lüderitz Bay or Lüderitzbaai (Lüderitzbucht), also known as Angra Pequena ("small cove"), is a bay in the coast of Namibia, Africa.
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Lüderitz railway station
Lüderitz railway station (Bahnhof Lüderitz) is a railway station serving the town of Lüderitz in Namibia.
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Lüderitz Speed Challenge
The Lüderitz Speed Challenge is an annual speed sailing event, held since 2007 in Lüderitz, Namibia, in the southern hemisphere spring.
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Leiden University
Leiden University (abbreviated as LEI; Universiteit Leiden), founded in the city of Leiden, is the oldest university in the Netherlands.
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Lutheranism
Lutheranism is a major branch of Protestant Christianity which identifies with the theology of Martin Luther (1483–1546), a German friar, ecclesiastical reformer and theologian.
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Mercury Island
Mercury Island is a small rocky island off The Diamond Coast, Namibia.
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Minke whale
The minke whale, or lesser rorqual, is a type of baleen whale.
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Nama people
Nama (in older sources also called Namaqua) are an African ethnic group of South Africa, Namibia and Botswana.
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Namib
The Namib is a coastal desert in southern Africa.
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Namibia
Namibia, officially the Republic of Namibia (German:; Republiek van Namibië), is a country in southern Africa whose western border is the Atlantic Ocean.
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Namibian Coast Conservation and Management Project
The Namibian Coast Conservation and Management Project (NACOMA) is a conservation and wildlife monitoring project operating in Namibia.
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Namibian local and regional elections, 2015
Namibia held elections for their local and regional councils on 27 November 2015.
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Namibian Sun
The Namibian Sun is a daily tabloid newspaper in Namibia.
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New Era (Namibia)
The New Era is a daily national newspaper owned by the government of Namibia.
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Office
An office is generally a room or other area where administrative work is done by an organization's users in order to support and realize objects and goals of the organization.
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Orange River
The Orange River (from Afrikaans/Dutch: Oranjerivier) is the longest river in South Africa and the Orange River Basin extends extensively into Namibia and Botswana to the north.
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Padrão
A padrão (standard; plural: padrões) was a large stone cross inscribed with the coat of arms of Portugal that was placed as part of a land claim by numerous Portuguese explorers during the Portuguese Age of Discovery.
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Penguin
Penguins (order Sphenisciformes, family Spheniscidae) are a group of aquatic, flightless birds.
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Pinniped
Pinnipeds, commonly known as seals, are a widely distributed and diverse clade of carnivorous, fin-footed, semiaquatic marine mammals.
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Pomona, Namibia
Pomona is a ghost town in southern Namibia south of Lüderitz on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean.
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Popular Democratic Movement
The Popular Democratic Movement (PDM), formerly the Democratic Turnhalle Alliance and DTA of Namibia, is an amalgamation of political parties in Namibia, registered as one singular party for representation purposes.
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Pygmy right whale
The pygmy right whale (Caperea marginata) is a member of the cetotheres, a family of baleen whales, which until 2012 were thought to be extinct; previously C. marginata was considered the sole member of the family Neobalaenidae.
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Regions of Namibia
The administrative divisions of Namibia are tabled by Delimitation Commissions and accepted or declined by the National Assembly.
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Rowing
Rowing is the act of propelling a boat using the motion of oars in the water, displacing water, and propelling the boat forward.
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Sand
Sand is a naturally occurring granular material composed of finely divided rock and mineral particles.
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Seal hunting
Seal hunting, or sealing, is the personal or commercial hunting of seals.
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Seeheim
Seeheim is a settlement in the ǁKaras Region of southern Namibia.
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Shark Island Concentration Camp
Shark Island Concentration Camp or "Death Island" (Konzentrationslager auf der Haifischinsel vor Lüderitzbucht) was one of the five Namibian concentration camps located on Shark Island off Lüderitz, Namibia.
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Shark Island, Namibia
Shark Island (Haifischinsel) is a small peninsula adjacent to the coastal city of Lüderitz in Namibia.
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Ship
A ship is a large watercraft that travels the world's oceans and other sufficiently deep waterways, carrying passengers or goods, or in support of specialized missions, such as defense, research and fishing.
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Shore
A shore or a shoreline is the fringe of land at the edge of a large body of water, such as an ocean, sea, or lake.
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South African Standard Time
South African Standard Time (SAST) is the time zone used by all of South Africa, Botswana as well as Swaziland and Lesotho.
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South America
South America is a continent in the Western Hemisphere, mostly in the Southern Hemisphere, with a relatively small portion in the Northern Hemisphere.
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South Atlantic Current
South Atlantic Current is an eastward ocean current, fed by the Brazil Current.
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Southern right whale
The southern right whale (Eubalaena australis) is a baleen whale, one of three species classified as right whales belonging to the genus Eubalaena.
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SWAPO
SWAPO, formerly the South West African People's Organisation (Südwestafrikanische Volksorganisation, SWAVO; Suidwes-Afrikaanse Volk-Organisasie, SWAVO) and officially known as SWAPO Party of Namibia, is a political party and former independence movement in Namibia.
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The Namibian
The Namibian is the largest daily newspaper in Namibia.
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Tourism
Tourism is travel for pleasure or business; also the theory and practice of touring, the business of attracting, accommodating, and entertaining tourists, and the business of operating tours.
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Town
A town is a human settlement.
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Trading post
A trading post, trading station, or trading house was a place or establishment where the trading of goods took place; the term is generally used, in modern parlance, in reference to such establishments in historic Northern America, although the practice long predates that continent's colonization by Europeans.
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Union of South Africa
The Union of South Africa (Unie van Zuid-Afrika, Unie van Suid-Afrika) is the historic predecessor to the present-day Republic of South Africa.
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Venezuela
Venezuela, officially denominated Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela (República Bolivariana de Venezuela),Previously, the official name was Estado de Venezuela (1830–1856), República de Venezuela (1856–1864), Estados Unidos de Venezuela (1864–1953), and again República de Venezuela (1953–1999).
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Walvis Bay
Walvis Bay (Afrikaans Walvisbaai, German Walfischbucht or Walfischbai, all meaning "Whale Bay") is a city in Namibia and the name of the bay on which it lies.
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Whaling
Whaling is the hunting of whales for scientific research and their usable products like meat, oil and blubber.
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Wharf
A wharf, quay (also), staith or staithe is a structure on the shore of a harbor or on the bank of a river or canal where ships may dock to load and unload cargo or passengers.
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World Sailing
World Sailing (WS) is the world governing body for the sport of sailing recognized by the International Olympic Committee and the International Paralympic Committee (IPC).
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World Sailing Speed Record Council
The World Sailing Speed Record Council, founded in 1972, is the body authorized by the International Sailing Federation (formerly International Yacht Racing Union) to confirm speed records of sailing crafts (boats or sailboards) on water (not on ice or land).
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World War I
World War I (often abbreviated as WWI or WW1), also known as the First World War, the Great War, or the War to End All Wars, was a global war originating in Europe that lasted from 28 July 1914 to 11 November 1918.
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2009 Lüderitz oil spill
The 2009 Lüderitz oil spill began in April 2009 off the coast of Lüderitz, Namibia.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lüderitz
