HaileyCaptain Joshua Hailey was placed in command of the privateer True Blood Yarkes in early 1813. The privateer, built in France by Rhode Island men, sailed from Brest, France 1 March 1813 to prey on commerce in the Irish Channel. On one occasion Captain Hailey seized an island near the enemy mainland and held it for 6 days while making repairs.
Researchers in Peru have discovered three statues and two representations of faces believed to be from the Caral civilization.The statues have been found inside a reed basket near the ancient city of Vichama, in northern Peru, where it is from. Originally the Caral civilization, which is located in the north of Lima on the Peruvian coast.
35. Secretary of Admiralty to Keith Admiralty Office.October 11, 1803.My Lord, As it appears essentially necessary that some plan should be adopted for defeating any projects the enemy may form of a descent on that part of the coast within the limits of your Lordship’s command during the winter months, my Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty have deemed it advisable that I should transmit to your Lordship for your consideration a general outline of the plan which they conceive to be best adapted to that purpose, the leading points of which are:1.
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1. The idea for a canal across Panama dates back to the 16th century.In 1513, Spanish explorer Vasco Nunez de Balboa became the first European to discover that the Isthmus of Panama was just a slim land bridge separating the Atlantic and Pacific oceans. Balboa’s discovery sparked a search for a natural waterway linking the two oceans.
Nine out of ten facades in Madrid's Barrio de las Letras retain their original baseboards, a figure that confirms the tendency of the historic centers of cities to preserve and now show their original appearance, according to a research led by the Institute of Geosciences (IGEO) , a mixed center of the CSIC and the Complutense University of Madrid (UCM).
The Department of Ancient Studies at the University of Gutenberg has received € 30,000 through the Cultural Preservation Program of the German Federal Foreign Office to help with the restoration of a Caliphate palace on the shores of the Sea of Galilee. The palace complex covers a square of 5.
