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whale catcher — noun also whale chaser : a sturdy fast quick turning steel ship about 135 feet in length equipped with a harpoon gun in the bow and used for hunting whales as one of a fleet attached to a factory ship … Useful english dictionary
List of The Chaser's War on Everything episodes — Contents 1 Series 1 (2006) 2 Series 2 (2007) 3 Series 3 (2009) 4 See also The following is a list of episodes of the Australian satirical televisio … Wikipedia
King George Sound — is the name of a sound on the south coast of Western Australia. Located at coord|35|02|S|117|56|E,cite web | title = King George Sound | url = http://www.ga.gov.au/bin/gazd01?rec=272038 | work = [http://www.ga.gov.au/map/names/ Gazetteer of… … Wikipedia
Whaling in Australia — took place from colonisation in 1788. In 1979 Australia terminated whaling and committed to whale protection. The main varieties hunted were Humpback, Blue, Right and Sperm Whales.cite journal | last = Suter | first = Keith D. | year = 1982 |… … Wikipedia
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AHS Centaur — Australian Hospital Ship (AHS) Centaur ref|name| [I] was a hospital ship active during World War II, which was attacked and sunk by a Japanese submarine in 1943. Of the 332 medical personnel and crew aboard, 268 died. The Scottish built vessel… … Wikipedia
Shipwrecks of Western Australia — Over 1400 ships have been wrecked on the coast of Western Australia. This very large number of Shipwrecks of Western Australia is due to a number of factors, including * a long and very rocky coastline * at certain times of the year powerful… … Wikipedia
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Whaling in Western Australia — was one of the first viable industries established in the Swan River Colony following the arrival of British settlers in 1829. The industry had numerous ups and downs until the last whaling station closed in Albany in 1978.There are two main… … Wikipedia
Biota of the Isle of Man — This is a list of the known wild biota of the Isle of Man. Non native species are marked *, extinct species are marked †. If this status is uncertain the species is also marked ?. Each listing follows the following format: English Name (where one … Wikipedia
