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Word: fleetly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...some encouragement, but no help; when he came to Spain he was an exhausted beggar, in his late 40's. Said he: "I must beg my bread because Kings will not accept the Empires that I offer them." When Ferdinand and Isabella finally fitted out his little fleet of three boats, the crews had to be made up of criminals and riffraff: no one else would join. The voyage of discovery took more than two months: from Aug. 3 to Oct. 12. The first land sighted was an island called by the Indians Guanahani: geographers today think...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Discoverer | 3/10/1930 | See Source »

...surest way to answer that is to give results as seem within reach up to date. The plan which appears acceptable to America and Great Britain provides for a net reduction of over 200,000 tons in the tonnage of the American fleet and an even larger reduction on the part of the British fleet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STIMSON STATES REDUCTION, OF NAVIES NOT IMPROBABLE | 3/10/1930 | See Source »

March 1?Inauguration of full fleet passenger service on New York, Rio & Buenos Aires Line...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Table: Mar. 3, 1930 | 3/3/1930 | See Source »

With a few ice-pans still floating down the Charles, 80 Freshman oarsmen took to the water yesterday for their first outdoor workout since the close of the fall season. The trusty Leviathan again fulfilled the demands of mass coaching, as the fleet of launches has not yet been lowered into the water...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMAN OARSMEN RETURN TO LEVIATHAN | 2/26/1930 | See Source »

...Lawrence Grinnell '31 in this shell, in which M. R. Brownell '30, Captain L. W. Dickey '30. A. N. Webster '31, and M. M. Johnson '31 form the stern four. The remaining three crews of the University squad took their-paddles without coaching assistance since the fleet of launches has not yet been shipped onto the river...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON OARSMEN IN FIRST WORKOUT ON RIVER | 2/25/1930 | See Source »

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