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Defeat of the Spanish Armada
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Schooner
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Argentina
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FADM Chester W. Nimitz
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Automobiles
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Tennessee-Tombigbee
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Malaysia
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Rotterdam
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Nautilus
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Lusitania
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Anglo-Spanish War, 1588
- Monitor and Merrimack
- schooner
- Brazil
- John F Kennedy
- oil
- The great lakes
- Cuba
- Dover
- The Flying Dutchman
- SS Edmund Fitzgerald
- Monitor/Merrimac2. schooner
- Brazil
- Rickover
- Iron and steel
- Detroit River
- Indonesia
- Venice
- Nautilus
- Lusitania
- Trafalgar
- Clipper
- Argentina
- Donitz
- Oil
- Mississippi
- Indonesia
- Amsterdam
- Nautilus
- Bismark
- Battle of Jutland
- Scooner
- Venezuela
- Dönitz
- Containers
- Lake Eire
- Malaysia
- Rotterdam
- The Flying Dutchman
- Bismarck
ETA:
5: Crap… well most of the other things mentioned are transported in containers, so
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Name a famous naval battle from before 1940.
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Name a type of sailing vessel.
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Name a South American country that has its own navy.
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Name a naval officer of the World War II era.
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Name a type of cargo often carried by ship.
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Name a navigable inland waterway.
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Other than Somalia, name a country off which modern-day piracy has been reported.
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Name a European port city.
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Name a fictional vessel from literature or the movies.
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Other than the Titanic, name a famous vessel that sank.
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Battle of Mobile Bay
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Sailboat
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Argentina
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Nimitz
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Cars
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Mississippi River
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China
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Rotterdam
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The Poseidon
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Lusitania
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Civil war
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ETA…vessel, …doh
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China, I have no idea
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I don’t think Rotterdam will be a popular answer, but it should be.
9 & 10. didn’t we just have a feud with these or similar questions? Oh well c’est la vie.
- Battle of Trafalgar
- Clipper ship
- Argentina
- Admiral Nimitz
- Oil
- St. Lawrence Seaway
- Indonesia
- Calais
- Black Pearl
- Luisitania
3 - Falklands War is why I remember this one
9 - From the Pirates of the Caribbean movies
I still have a bunch of pumpkin dip left over from the Disney feud . . .
- Jutland
- Sloop
- Argentina
- Chester Nimitz
- Automobiles
- Mississippi River
- Indonesia
- Rotterdam
- Orca (from Jaws)
- Lusitania
- Trafalgar
- Frigate
- Argentina
- Adm. Halsey
- Crude Oil
- Mississippi River
- Indonesia
- Rotterdam
- Pequod
- RMS Lusitania
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Name a famous naval battle from before 1940.
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Name a type of sailing vessel.
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Name a South American country that has its own navy.
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Name a naval officer of the World War II era.
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Name a type of cargo often carried by ship.
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Name a navigable inland waterway.
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Other than Somalia, name a country off which modern-day piracy has been reported.
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Name a European port city.
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Name a fictional vessel from literature or the movies.
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Other than the Titanic, name a famous vessel that sank.
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Monitor and Merrimac aka CSS Virginia
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sailboat
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Brazil
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CPO aka chief petty officer
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oil
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Panama canal
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Indonesia
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Rotterdam
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Posidon from Posidon Adventure
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Edmund Fitzgerald
Yikes! I dunno … You’re right, Rebo, this one is hard!
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Trafalgar
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Frigate
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Argentina
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Chester Nimitz
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Oil
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The Panama Canal
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Indonesia
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London
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S.S. Poseidon
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RMS Lusitania
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Something about a famous monument marking victory at this battle brings it to mind. I’m going to kick myself if Lepanto ranks higher.
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It’s Frigate or Sloop.
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Home of the General Belgrano
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Again - I’ll kick myself if Yamamoto is more popular. Spruance or Halsey I won’t feel so badly about.
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If drugs are top I’m going to really kvetch
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Not exactly what the question is looking for, but I believe that it’s what most people will think of. (Otherwise I’d choose the Skeggerat.)
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Malaysia Penninsula
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& 10. Remembering the recent nautical thread…
- Trafalgar
- Frigate
- Argentina
- Admiral Halsey
- Oil
- Missisippi River
- Indonesia.
- London
- H. M. S. Surprise
- Lusitania
- Trafalgar
- Yacht
- Argentina
- John F. Kennedy
- Oil
- Erie Canal
- Yemen
- Venice
- The Pequod
- The Lusitania
- Trafalgar
- Yacht
- Argentina
- Chester Nimitz
- Oil
- Panama Canal
- Thailand
- Amsterdam
- USS Caine
- Lusitania
- Jutland
- Frigate
- Brazil
- Nimitz
- Cars
- Erie Canal
- Indonesia
- Calais
- USS Enterprise
- RMS Lusitania
- Monitor vs Merrimac
- sloop
- Chile
- Admiral Yamamoto
- Oil
- St. Lawrence Seaway
- Indonesia
- Hamburg
- HMS Surprise
- the Lusitania
- Battle of Trafalgar
- Sailboat
- Venezuela
- Admiral Nimitz
- oil
- St. Lawrence
- Venezuela
- Antwerp
- Nautilus
- Lusitania
- Trafalgar
- Galleon
- Argentina
- Admiral Halsey
- Oil
- Hudson river
- Indonesia
- Venice
- The Black Pearl
- USS Main
- Merrimac & Monitor
- Sloop
- Argentina
- Ridley
- Televisions
- Hudson River
- Guatemala
- Porto
- The Bounty
- Lusitania
(obviously had no clue on some of these…)