The Y Sap mine was an underground explosive charge, secretly planted by the British during the First World War and ready for 1 July 1916, the first day...
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to have been full of German troops. The Lochnagar mine, along with Y Sap mine, was the largest mine ever detonated. The sound of the blast was considered...
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000 lb) of ammonal was placed in the chamber beneath the Y Sap mine. The Lochnagar and the Y Sap mines were "overcharged" to ensure that large rims were formed...
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casualties were reported after the Y Sap mine detonation, as the defences nearby had been evacuated but Lochnagar mine caused great damage and delayed the...
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detonated 19 mines of varying sizes on July 1, 1916, the first day of the Battle of the Somme. The largest mines—the Y Sap Mine and the Lochnagar Mine—each containing...
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craters. The larger mines were located near Beaumont-Hamel beneath Hawthorn Ridge Redoubt and near La Boisselle (Lochnagar, Y Sap, and Glory Hole charges)...
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Tunnel warfare (redirect from Mine (warfare))
Breastwork (fortification) Early thermal weapons Explosive mine Land mine Maneuver warfare Sapper Sapping Siege warfare Subterranean warfare Trench warfare Polybius...
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blowing of Lochnagar mine and Y Sap mine (the largest mine explosions of the day) either side of La Boisselle. The mine at Y Sap, north of the village...
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Tunnelling Company. To assist the attack on the village, two further mines, known as Y Sap and Lochnagar after the trenches from which they were dug, were...
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huge mines under the flanking defences of La Boiselle, the Schwabenhöhe or Schwaben redoubt to the south (the Lochnagar mine), and the 'Y Sap' mine to the...
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Lochnagar mine was excavated at a rate of about 18 inches (46 cm) per day, until about 1,030 feet (310 m) long. The tunnel for the Y Sap mine started in...
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dry weight of the sap, which is turquoise-green in colour due to the nickel content. It is the only known plant with turquoise sap. The vernacular name...
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anti-tank mine TMA-4 anti-tank mine TMA-5 anti-tank mine TM-46 anti-tank mine TM-57 anti-tank mine TM-62B/M anti-tank mine TMD-44 anti-tank mine TMD-B anti-tank...
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South African Police Service (redirect from SAPS Journal)
The South African Police Service (SAPS) is the national police force of the Republic of South Africa. Its 1,154 police stations in South Africa are divided...
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Hawthorn Ridge Redoubt (redirect from Hawthorn Ridge mine)
British fired a huge mine beneath the Hawthorn Ridge Redoubt. Sprung ten minutes before zero hour, the mine was one of 19 mines detonated on the first...
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an exception to this trend, lacking a sap-feeding stage. Gracillariidae have various lifestyles. Some larvae mine leaves while others instead roll leaves...
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adventitious roots, or the plant can spread from rhizomes or root crowns. The milky sap of poison ivy darkens after exposure to the air. T. radicans spreads either...
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Artitled Contemporary, Herten AAF Maastricht, Artitled Contemporary, Herten SAP international education center Walldorf, Thinking, Acting, Reflecting 2014...
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the SAP formed Koevoet. A senior officer with the SAP's Security Branch, Hans Dreyer, was appointed to lead the latter. Dreyer had served with the SAP in...
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List of musicals: M to Z (section Y)
Bronislaw Kaper and Walter Jurmann Gus Kahn Robert E. Hopkins and Anita Loos The Sap of Life 1961 Off-Broadway David Shire Richard Maltby, Jr. Maltby, Jr. Sarafina...
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inserted and firmly attached using a natural adhesive made from pine tree sap and coal. A decorative version of the tepoztli was the axe-monies, which...
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2016-05-31. Retrieved 2021-08-22. "TCP/IP Ports Used by SAP Applications" (PDF). archive.sap.com. 2009-04-09. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2021-08-20...
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Three Rivers Area, Lancang Basin, Northern Highlands, Khorat Plateau, Tonle Sap Basin, and the Mekong Delta. The Tibetan Plateau, Three Rivers Area and Lancang...
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kəmi-ke-t-tae-tiɲ-a son-1SG TOP very.much-FOC-y=3SG.SUBJ work-AOR-TR-3SG.POSS-1SG.POSS-FIN/IND 'This son of mine worked very much and well for him.' Indexing...
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for completeness. All 0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z * on IATA code indicates a controlled duplicate. italics indicates a defunct...
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Bebe Rexha (redirect from A.Y.F)
Rexha performed the songs “Me, Myself & I” and “Meant to Be” on stage at the SAP Center in San Jose, California as part of the festivities for the 2019 National...
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Glossary of military abbreviations (section Y)
South African National Defence Force SANG – Saudi Arabian National Guard SAP – Semi-Armour-Piercing SAPHEI – Semi-Armour-Piercing High Explosive Incendiary...
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dominated by a low-lying plain and the confluence of the Mekong river and Tonlé Sap, Southeast Asia's largest lake. It is dominated by a tropical climate and...
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by the South African Police Service (SAPS) on 16 August 2012, during a wildcat strike at the Lonmin platinum mine in Marikana, Rustenburg, North West province...
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Index of Singapore-related articles (section Y)
incident 2007 Singapore League Cup 2007 Singapore Super Series 2007 Tonlé Sap dragon boat accident 2007 in Singapore 2007–08 Singapore Slingers season...
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