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    The Maritime history of the United Kingdom involves events including shipping, ports, navigation, and seamen, as well as marine sciences, exploration,...
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    Economic history of the United Kingdom Economic history of Scotland Maritime history of the United Kingdom Maritime history of England Maritime history of Scotland...
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  • Moray Firth fishing disaster Maritime history Maritime history of Europe Maritime history of the United Kingdom List of ports and harbours in Scotland...
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    Maritime history is the study of human interaction with and activity at sea. It covers a broad thematic element of history that often uses a global approach...
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  • The maritime history of England involves events including shipping, ports, navigation, and seamen, as well as marine sciences, exploration, trade, and...
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    The history of the United Kingdom began in the early eighteenth century with the Treaty of Union and Acts of Union. The core of the United Kingdom as a...
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  • Vice-Admiral of the United Kingdom is an honorary office generally held by a senior Royal Navy admiral. The title holder is the official deputy to the Lord High...
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    late in the 16th century and continued after the 1801 formation of the United Kingdom and intermittently until the middle of the 20th century. The trade...
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    Indian maritime history begins during the 3rd millennium BCE when inhabitants of the Indus Valley initiated maritime trading contact with Mesopotamia...
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    The British Armed Forces are the military forces responsible for the defence of the United Kingdom, its Overseas Territories and the Crown Dependencies...
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    The economic history of the United Kingdom relates the economic development in the British state from the absorption of Wales into the Kingdom of England...
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    the Acts of Union 1707, which united the kingdoms of England (including Wales) and Scotland to form a single kingdom encompassing the whole island of...
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  • The history of the foreign relations of the United Kingdom covers English, British, and United Kingdom's foreign policy from about 1500 to 2000. For the...
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    Rear-Admiral of the United Kingdom is a now honorary office generally held by a senior (possibly retired) Royal Navy admiral, though the current incumbent...
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  • Internacional) is a specialised agency of the United Nations responsible for regulating maritime transport. The IMO was established following agreement...
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    and in the United States. The maritime fur trade was pioneered by the Russians, veterans of the Eurasian fur trade. Against the background of the Siberian...
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    54.000; -2.500 The United Kingdom is a sovereign state located off the north-western coast of continental Europe. With a total area of approximately 244...
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  • Indianized maritime kingdom based in what is now central Vietnam in the early centuries AD, and ends when the final vestiges of the kingdom were annexed...
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  • public awareness of the United Kingdom’s maritime heritage and its dependence on the sea. Help for young people to take up maritime careers and support...
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  • The Maritime Reserve is a term used to group together the Royal Naval Reserve (RNR) and Royal Marines Reserve (RMR). The RNR and RMR form part of the...
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  • The following list of disasters in Great Britain and Ireland is a list of major disasters (excluding acts of war) which relate to the United Kingdom, Ireland...
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    The Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is the supreme legislative body of the United Kingdom, and may also legislate...
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    the United Kingdom and the British Overseas Territories. The UNESCO list contains one designated site in both England and Scotland (the Frontiers of the...
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    undergo 3 years of training, known as a cadetship at one of the approved maritime colleges in the United Kingdom. These include Warsash Maritime Academy, South...
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    are distinguished by: Being of pre-eminent national or regional significance Spanning the spectrum of UK maritime history Illustrating changes in construction...
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    Napoleon's planned invasion of the United Kingdom at the start of the War of the Third Coalition, although never carried out, was a major influence on...
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    network of museums in the Maritime Greenwich World Heritage Site. Like other publicly funded national museums in the United Kingdom, it has no general admission...
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    Commander United Kingdom Maritime Forces is a sea-going combatant command appointment. One of the most recent Commander United Kingdom Maritime Forces was...
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    The United Kingdom straddles the higher mid-latitudes between 49° and 61°N on the western seaboard of Europe. Since the UK is always in or close to the...
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  • Events of the year 2023 in the United Kingdom. This is the year of the coronation of King Charles III. Monarch – Charles III Prime Minister – Rishi Sunak...
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