Ships

A ship is a large watercraft that travels the world's oceans and other sufficiently deep waterways, carrying goods or passengers, or in support of specialized missions, such as defense, research, and fishing. Ships are generally distinguished from boats, based on size, shape, load capacity, and tradition. In the Age of Sail a "ship" was a sailing vessel defined by its sail plan of at least three square rigged masts and a full bowsprit. Ships have supported exploration, trade, warfare, migration, colonization, and science. After the 15th century, new crops that had come from and to the Americas via the European …

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Conservation Council of New Brunswick · 8 April 2024 English

It's time for Atlantic Canada to follow suit and halt new LNG, shale, and fossil fuel projects and put the well-being of our people and our region before short-term corporate …

alternative. Instead, it suggests that LNG transported by ships may produce nearly three times more greenhouse gas


CIGI: Centre for International Governance Innovation · 8 April 2024 English

The current focus is on the strategic Russia and China, as well as the implications importance of satellite ground stations in the of the involvement of the North Atlantic Treaty …

Greenland, could offer shorter transit times for ships travelling Iceland, Norway, Sweden, Finland, Russia


UAP: University of Alberta Press · 4 April 2024 English

Fresh, funny, and imbued with infectious energy, Northerny tells a much-needed and compelling story of growing up and living in the North. Here are no tidy tales of aurora borealis …

tongue out of the mouth. 2. Loose lips sink ships. Sunk ships drip drops. Dropped drips plink plonk. Plonked


UAP: University of Alberta Press · 2 April 2024 English

Indigenous Legalities, Pipeline Viscosities examines the relationship between the Wet’suwet’en and hydrocarbon pipeline development, showing how colonial governments and corporations seek to control Indigenous claims and how the Wet'suwet'en resist. …

reconcile competing Indigenous and colonial relation- ships to the land, Delgamuukw, Gisdaywa incited discussion began to understand distinct Indigenous relation- ships to the place. I listened to elders share their memories Russian, British, American, and Spanish merchant ships developed a maritime fur trade along the Northwest


UAP: University of Alberta Press · 2 April 2024 English

All Sky, Mirror Ocean is for everyone looking to understand the complex issues around mental illness and healing. Combining autobiography, research-creation, poetry, and creative philosophy, Brad Necyk uses art and …

fences, buildings collapsing into the snow, frozen ships, and the ice-hard sea... I look to my left, four-storey


CPRC: University of Regina Press · 30 March 2024 English

Emily McGiffin’s poems examine imperial violence and colonialism in South Africa and Canada. Multifaceted and multi-voiced, Emily McGiffin’s poems explore the ongoing violence, destruction, and loss wrought by colonialism and …

have unfurled | we hung the sails of our slave ships bared the land for cattle and for corn fenced and


DDN: Dundurn Press · 26 March 2024 English

A compendium of family scenarios for those dealing with the guilt, worry, and difficult decisions that come with eldercare. Is it time for your aging father to stop driving? How …

investment to try to salvage whatever relation- ships exist for the immediate situation and for the future


AUP: Athabasca University Press · 26 March 2024 English

The story of Cape Breton presents an opportunity to reflect on how industrialization and deindustrialization have shaped human experiences. Contributors capture the vital elements of a region on the rural …

at Cow Bay to supply the fortress and passing ships.12 But the fortress was captured by the British construction of a breakwater to protect its wharf and ships loading coal.64 In 1863, the breakwater was completed war’s conclusion put an end to this abundance of ships.88 R. H. Brown wrote to his father, Richard Brown Brown often had to “bank out” coal for lack of ships to transport it to market.89 This want of vessels


UOP: University of Ottawa Press · 26 March 2024 English

Cette étude retrace l'histoire des membres de l'Église presbytérienne Mackay qui ont servi pendant la Première Guerre mondiale, de leurs familles restées au pays et de l'Église qui a réagi …

marriage, and death records; immigration records and ships’ registers; census information; electoral registers;


Clean Energy Canada · 25 March 2024 English

The former plans to increase nuclear power to 35% of total generation and renewables to 31% from 10% in 2021 by 2036, diminishing the role of LNG in its power …

the supply chain with studies finding leakage on ships being responsible for a third of the emissions from CO2 Emissions from Liquefied Natural Gas Carrier Ships: The First Primary Measurements. Environ. Sci. Technol & Einang, P. M. Methane Slip from Gas Fuelled Ships: A Comprehensive Summary Based on Measurement Data (2018). 88. Balcombe, P. et al. How Can LNG-Fuelled Ships Meet Decarbonisation Targets? An Environmental and


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