Word: docked
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Yarom knew full well that the largest ship in the Israeli navy could have fitted comfortably on the Wasp's flight deck. The Israeli navy includes one frigate, one destroyer, four submarines and twelve missile boats. Five of the missile boats were spirited away from a Cherbourg dock last Christmas in an escape that caused international excitement. Egypt, by comparison, has five destroyers, twelve submarines and 20 missile boats divided between the Mediterranean and the Red Sea. A sixth destroyer was sunk by Israeli planes in retaliation for an Egyptian attack on an Israeli fishing boat...
Pennsylvania heavyweight crew coach Ted Nash, whose obsession in life for the past few years has been to put a permanent end to the Harvard dynasty, stood on the Weld Boathouse dock yesterday with the smile of a man who sees his goal very much within reach...
Nash, who coached the Penn freshmen last year, was wearing a souvenir cap from the 1968 Olympic Trials on the dock after the race, and despite urging from Sports Illustrated staffer Hugh Whall, he was quite noncommittal about Penn's prospects at the Sprints next weekend...
...Party), which started it. The leftist, urban-oriented P.R.D., Balaguer's chief opposition, has been making headway with charges that Balaguer's police and troops -who he admits are difficult to control -have been reviving old-style political killings and repression. Last week police machine-gunned striking dock workers in Puerto Plata, killing four and wounding...
...roofs have cracked. Dozens of buildings have been declared unsafe, including a hospital, a police station and the city hall. The waterfront has risen so far above the Bay of Naples that workmen finally had to chop away huge chunks of the stone wharf before ferries could conveniently dock again. The elegant Roman ruin known as the Temple of Serapide, standing in the midst of a small waterfront lagoon created by ancient sinking, now is higher out of the water than ever before in the memory of Pozzuolians. The hardest-hit area has been the town's oldest...