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    Offshore embedded anchors are anchors intended for offshore use that derive their holding capacity from the frictional, or bearing, resistance of the...
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    this will depend on the resistance of the enclosing soil. Offshore embedded anchors are anchors that derive their capacity from the frictional and/or bearing...
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    itself comes from the Greek ἄγκυρα (ankȳra). Anchors can either be temporary or permanent. Permanent anchors are used in the creation of a mooring, and...
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    platform Sea fort Accommodation platform Offshore embedded anchors Offshore geotechnical engineering Offshore drilling Land reclamation Artificial island...
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    to as suction anchors, suction piles or suction buckets) are a form of fixed platform anchor in the form of an open bottomed tube embedded in the sediment...
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    have been used in recent years for economically constructing fixed-bottom offshore wind farms in shallow-water subsea locations. For example, a single wind...
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    653 short tons) for modern ships. The largest crane vessels are used for offshore construction. The cranes are fitted to conventional monohulls and barges...
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  • was reported to the Maritime Authority in 1989 and consists of several anchors, spars and timbers, sandstone ballast, chains and other assorted debris...
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    filter media.[citation needed] Suction caisson – Open bottomed tube anchor embedded and released by pressure differential Air lock diving-bell plant –...
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    steel and concrete. Some examples of marine structures include ships, offshore platforms, moorings, pipelines, cables, wharves, bridges, tunnels, breakwaters...
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  • simple but very difficult, rotate a loop of cable strung with diamond embedded beads through the structure — essentially, like using a loop of fishing...
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    remnants stalled offshore, causing heavy flash flooding in the New York metropolitan area. On September 20, a tropical wave moved offshore West Africa and...
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  • been utilized in recent years for economically constructing fixed-bottom offshore wind farms in shallow-water subsea locations. For example, the Horns Rev...
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    Travis Pastrana (category Pages using embedded infobox templates with the title parameter)
    world champion in Class 1 World Powerboat Championship alongside British offshore powerboat racer Steve Curtis. In 2003, Pastrana co-founded Nitro Circus...
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    stay in place. A deep drop weight is used to reach the bottom in deeper offshore fishing applications. These fishing weights are typically cylindrical in...
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    development, construction, home building, restaurants and financing the offshore pirate radio station called Radio Nord. Murchison had two brothers, John...
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    Prince Michael of Kent (category Pages using infobox military person with embed)
    assistance given to him by exiled Russian oligarch Boris Berezovsky through offshore companies, with a reported total of £320,000 in payments over the period...
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  • destabilise the lifting. The divers installed two large hydraulic suction anchors into the seabed and attached a high-strength tungsten carbide abrasive...
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    The Aguçadoura test site is an offshore location in the north of Portugal where grid connected offshore renewable energy devices have been tested, for...
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  • equipment, Exhaled air bubbles trapped inside the wreckage, Impact damage by anchors of dive boats, considered by some researchers to be the most damaging form...
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    the crew to cut away the anchors and throw all heavy metal cables overboard. The crew only succeeded in cutting away one anchor and cable, and the ship...
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    was part of a BBC team covering the conflict and spent eight weeks as an embedded journalist with the British Army. At the end of the war, he was the first...
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    Light from 1888 to 1916, observed a huge wave about 200 yards (180 m) offshore approaching the bluff on which the lighthouse stood. He reported that the...
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  • piece was found nearby. Analysis of the bite mark showed the presence of embedded teeth fragments from a great white shark. At 11 a.m. on December 24, Boren's...
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    definition Aggregate of microorganisms in which cells that are frequently embedded within a self-produced matrix of extracellular polymeric substances (EPSs)...
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    with the potential to cause intense downburst wind damage in addition to embedded tornadic mesocyclones. The Memphis Police Department issued a warning about...
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    John Ford (category Pages using infobox military person with embed)
    up in the Abraham Lincoln assassination conspiracy and consigned to an offshore prison for treating the injured John Wilkes Booth. Other films of this...
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    Eurasia. The use of rafts and boats may well have facilitated exploration of offshore islands and travel along the coast, and eventually permitted expansion...
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    John Martel (pirate) (category Pages using embedded infobox templates with the title parameter)
    sloops and demolishing the shore batteries they had set up, Hume anchored offshore. Martel tried making a run for it in his flagship but ran aground...
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    sustainable supply of magnet metal rare earths for the Electric Vehicle and Offshore Wind OEMs" (PDF). Pensana Plc. August 18, 2022. Archived (PDF) from the...
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