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    Colin Archer (22 July 1832 – 8 February 1921) was a Norwegian naval architect and shipbuilder known for his seaworthy pilot and rescue boats and the larger...
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    Colin Murray "Gem" Archer (/ɡɛm/ GEHM; born 7 December 1966[citation needed]) is an English guitarist, singer and songwriter. He is best known as a member...
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    become recognised worldwide as the birthplace of the naval architect Colin Archer, who had his boatyard here. He became world famous for his seaworthy...
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    Verdy du Vernois, German general and staff officer (d. 1910) July 22 – Colin Archer, Norwegian naval architect and shipbuilder (d. 1921) July 26 – Joseph...
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  • famous naval architect Colin Archer. He was born in Queensland to Alexander (Sandy) and June Archer. Having grown up on a farm, Archer had a down to earth...
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    1912. It was designed and built by the Scottish-Norwegian shipwright Colin Archer for Fridtjof Nansen's 1893 Arctic expedition in which the plan was to...
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  • Tolderodden Conservation Park. The association of the Archers with this name is the fact that Colin Archer was born in a house named Tollerodden, in Norway...
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    architect Colin Archer. These boats were designed for extreme seaworthiness in the rough conditions of the North Sea. The late 19th century Archer design...
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  • actress Colin Archer (1832–1921), Scottish-born Norwegian naval architect John Lee Archer (1791–1852), Australian architect and engineer Thomas Archer (1668–1743)...
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    the Colin Archer class, designed by Colin Archer but drawing heavily on experience from the work with "Liv". The first ship of the class, 'RS 1 Colin Archer...
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    was commissioned, designed, and built by Scots-Norwegian shipbuilder Colin Archer to specifications provided by Norwegian Arctic explorer Fridtjof Nansen...
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    Canada. It is located in the Cardigan Strait between Devon Island's Colin Archer Peninsula and Ellesmere Island's Simmons Peninsula. The 590 km2 (230 sq mi)...
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    The Argus (Melbourne) [dead link] Colin Archer, Journal, 8 October 1858 (Mitchell Library, Sydney, MS 3920) Colin Archer, Journal, 8 October 1858 (Mitchell...
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  • The Colin Archer Peninsula is located on the northwestern Devon Island, a part of the Qikiqtaaluk Region of the Canadian territory of Nunavut. It stretches...
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    with the Colin Archer built polar ship Fram in 1893–96. In 1899 Amedo bought Jason, renamed her Stella Polare and took her to Colin Archer's shipyard...
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    Norway from 1884-1889 Thomas Archer (1823-1905), an Australian pastoralist and Agent General for Queensland Colin Archer (1832–1921), a Norwegian naval...
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    England. Her design is based on the Norwegian sailing lifeboat designs of Colin Archer. Due to a lack of money, he had to interrupt his voyage for work in South...
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    feet (45 m) long overall. Pollux was designed by Colin Archer, the renowned Norwegian shipbuilder. Archer had designed and built Nansen's ship Fram, which...
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    design and build his ship Nansen chose Colin Archer, Norway's leading shipbuilder and naval architect. Archer was well known for a particular hull design...
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    1904 (£84,000 in 2006) from one of Norway's most famous boat designers, Colin Archer. The interior was custom built to the specifications of Childers and...
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    explorer Fridtjof Nansen that had sailed the furthest north with the Colin Archer-built polar ship Fram (ship) in 1893–1896. In 1899 Amedeo acquired Jason...
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    donations. Nansen chose the Norwegian naval engineer Colin Archer to design and build a ship. Archer designed an extraordinarily sturdy vessel with an intricate...
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    Jeffrey Howard Archer, Baron Archer of Weston-super-Mare (born 15 April 1940) is an English novelist and former politician. He was Member of Parliament...
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    ship operated by Stavanger Maritime Museum. The ship was designed by Colin Archer on a commission from British-born Frederick Croft and was launched on...
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    ship was sent to the shipyard of Colin Archer in Larvik to be heavily modified in order to deal with the ice. Colin Archer, the Norwegian shipbuilder, had...
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    1923. Her design is based on the Norwegian sailing lifeboat designs of Colin Archer. In 1997 Suhaili went to the National Maritime Museum at Falmouth as...
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  • waves. Dense foam is blown along wind direction. 500 kr 18 October 2018 Colin Archer, boat design. Anders Beer Wilse, photographer. Linn Krogh Hansen, photographer...
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  • to represent his home country. Tambs bought Sandefjord, designed by Colin Archer, and sailed with friends to Newport. In stormy weather, the boat was...
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  • Archer is an American adult animated sitcom created by Adam Reed for FX that aired from September 17, 2009, to December 17, 2023. The show follows the...
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    Beekman Bjorne Blue Man Blunt Borden Brodeur Cairo Cambridge Christian Colin Archer Cook Cumberland Darling Fosheim Foxe Grinnell Hall Hay Heim Henry Kater...
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