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    The I.I.P still looks for ice around winter in the North Atlantic Ocean. They search from August 31 through February 1, on average. The I.C.S.L.S. still provides help in keeping passengers safe and sound. Also, many maritime laws and safety standards were created and updated to help keep everyone safe while on a ship…

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    Henry Hudson Significance

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    The Life and Significance of Henry Hudson The exploration of a majority of North Atlantic exploration is thanked to Henry Hudson, who tried to find a northern passage. Europeans did not know of ice in the north, as the Arctic was unexplored. Geographers thus believed that you could travel to the Indies by any northern path. Henry was born in England approximately in 1565. Most of his life prior to 1607 is unknown, however, it is believed that he learned seafaring first hand from sailors or…

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    the Bermuda Triangle is, tell some stories about the Bermuda Triangle, and give a few myths about the Bermuda Triangle. Three parts that form the Bermuda Triangle is Miami, Bermuda, and Puerto Rico (Kidsworld Magazine). These points are in the Atlantic Ocean and makes up one of the mysterious places on Earth. Why is that? Well that’s because many disappearances have occurred in the same area with similar stories. Ships and planes would have used the same routes while doing…

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    Imagine being in a plane and it randomly goes down over the Bermuda Triangle. Also known as the Devil’s Triangle, Bermuda Triangle is a general area in the western part of the Atlantic Ocean where planes and ships have mysteriously disappeared over the years. It received it’s name from a magazine after an extremely popular disappearance known as Flight 19. Nobody knows for sure if the Bermuda Triangle is real because science cannot explain many disappearances including the USS Cyclops, Ellen…

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    Christopher Columbus' first voyage to the new world and Charles Lindbergh’s first solo flight across the Atlantic Ocean have similarities and differences. Even now there are 400 years between their accomplishments and each went to what each man wanted to achieve. Christopher Columbus, the son of a wool merchant, was born in Genoa in about 1451. When he was still a teenager, he got a job on a merchant ship. He remained at sea until 1470, when French privateers attacked his ship as it sailed…

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    Bacon's Rebellion

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    re-peopling of the America’s was Christopher Columbus’ voyage. As immigrants began to migrate to the America’s, places such as the “Atlantic World” were created. Moreover, towards the end of the 1670’s Bacon’s Rebellion plays a pivotal role in this transition to the America’s that many individuals were under-going.…

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    The sailing and carrying out the planning process of Christopher Columbus’s voyages from 1476-1502, better known as the (sixteenth and seventeenth century). Have changed greatly to benefit sailors and sailing now days using the more advanced technology over the years up to modern day time (twenty-sixteen). However, If Christopher Columbus would have used these technologies such as a engine boat for higher speed instead of his cargo ship known as the Santa Maria and the two other ships (Pinta…

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    Cosmography is the study of the known world and its place in the cosmos. This study played a significant role in our understanding of how the New World was discovered. In 1506, two men by the names of Matthias Ringmann and Martin Waldseemüller, collaborated together on a magnificent map that depicted something no one had ever seen before. Through the descriptive letters from a Florentine merchant, Amerigo Vespucci, Ringmann and Waldseemüller were able to formulate a textbook titled, Introduction…

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    Our name of our culture is Tropic of Magic. We are located at 34*N 25*W. The nearest bodies of water is the Atlantic Ocean. The Nearest Countries are Africa and Europe. Our climate type is moderate. We are in the middle latitudes. Our culture may experience hurricanes and flooding. Day 2 Our culture was first discovered by a sailor and his three friends who got stranded on the island in 1800’s. The people who got credit where Garroth Okasis, Jess Julia, Emmalyn Turtle, Laurence Swan.They…

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    Illustrated by David Craig, 2008). She proved to the malicious world that a woman is just as capable and strong as any man. Aviation was something Amelia Earhart grew to love and she did. She was the first ever woman in aviation history that flew the Atlantic ocean solo and she inspires still to this day into women…

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