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    With love‚ The pungent smell of blood‚ sweat and tears filled the clean‚ crisp air. There lay a black boy‚ flat upon his chest‚ on the deck of a smooth sailing ship. His feet‚ hands and neck were bound with metal chains fastened to the railings of the ship. By his side stood a huge Oburoni armed with a long whip which he applied with merciless power and precision. Each stroke left a deep gash in the smooth‚ dark skin of the young boy‚ preceding the blood that followed. Amongst the muffled sobs

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    Silver Ships

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    Silver Ships Facilities Silver Ships is located on 16 acres in Theodore‚ Alabama just South of Mobile on Bellingrath Road. After moving into a 15‚000 square foot building in 1996‚ they soon after expanded a second time. Since then‚ they have added over 12‚000 square feet of additional production space and they have built additional office spaces. All aspects of the vessel construction‚ from the custom design to the final assembly‚ are conducted in an enclosed production facilities and the

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    The Ship of Dreams

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    Titanic is a remarkable film filled with excitement and romance. It is one of the best movies I’ve seen yet. It tells the tale of a ship that sailed across the Atlantic; the Titanic. The Titanic was supposedly unsinkable; yet‚ when it hit an iceberg‚ it tragically sank‚ destroying thousands of innocent lives. Two people‚ out of thousands on the ship‚ are the most remarkable; a poor man named Jack‚ who won his ticket in a card game‚ and a rich woman named Rose‚ who came to America to get married after

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    Liudmyla Vygnanets English Composition 1 Dr. Daniel Wolf vs. ship Two stories “Battle Royal “(1947) by Ralph Ellison’s and Training Day (2001) by Antoine Fuqua’s. In both story main characters who have the goal and both of them try to achieve that goal but each of them is going to achieve that goal by different way. In Training Day the main character Alonzo tries to achieve his goal by brutal‚ cruel way‚ he is portrayed as a wolf in this story. The other character in “Battle Royal”

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    14th Essay: How important were humanitarian concerns and racism in the treatment of slaves? Slavery has always existed: Romans had slaves; Muslims had black slaves since the 7th Century. The Slave Trade from Africa to the West Indies started in the 16th Century. Slaves were needed to work on the plantations because of labor shortage. The treatment of slaves consists in how the Europeans took care of their slaves. Humanitarian concerns are concerns on the happiness and welfare of people and racism

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    Piracy History

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    The plunder was not usually chests full of doubloons and pieces of eight‚ but typically a few bales of silk and cotton‚ some barrels of rum or tobacco‚ spare canvas for sail‚ carpentry and navigation tools‚ food or medicine‚ and perhaps a half dozen slaves. CORSAIR These were pirates or privateers who operated in the Mediterranean. The most famous were the Barbary Corsairs from the Barbary Coast of North Africa who were authorized by their governments to attack the shipping of Christian countries

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    Cruise Ship

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    Introduction: Cruise ship industry are viewed as travel for pleasure in the sea. They defined “cruise ships” not only as transportation but also as trip for pleasure in the sea. As Cooper‚ Fletcher‚ Gilbert and Wanhill (1993) stated‚ “Cruising is more a leisure product than a mode of sea transportation.” The cruise ship industry is increasingly being popular as floating resorts Dowling (2006). This floating resort has bars‚ restaurant‚ entertainment spot‚ sports facilities‚ shopping centers‚ and

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    Clipper Ships The name Clipper is applied to a ship to indicate that it is a very fast sailer. The term‚ probably derived from the verb clip (to move quickly)‚ was first used in the United States soon after the War of 1812 and was applied to the type of vessel formerly described as Virginia built or of pilot boat construction. After the 1830s the term clipper was adopted to mean any fast ship. The Clipper Ship By 1830 general usage had made the term clipper synonymous with fast sailing‚ although

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    The True Life of a Pirate

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    and Viking times. Pirates have cruised the waters of the Atlantic‚ the Mediterranean‚ and the Caribbean throughout history. The golden age of piracy began around 1650 and ended in the early 1800’s. This was before the days of steam power‚ when ships were slower and easier to attack. During the golden age the most famous pirates‚ sometimes called buccaneers‚ operated in the Caribbean Sea. “Piracy around the world can be tracked back to 1400 BC‚ but its effects on the Spanish started in as early

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    The leading cause of the African slave trade in the 1451 - 1870 centuries was that Europe profited from the exploitation of the slave which were used as free labor in the Americas in order to produce cheap materials for manufacturing goods. Slavery was used by the Portuguese‚ the Spanish‚ and the English in the years 1451 through the year 1870. Slavery was used for many reasons but some of those reasons are racism‚ religion‚ save money. The slaves were people from africa that we brought

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