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Word: selim (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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With the Commodore's pennant fluttering from her yardarm, her khaki sides glistening with new paint, the Yawuz Sultan Selim, flagship and only battle cruiser of the Turkish Navy, steamed into the Golden Horn last week after a trial cruise and battle practice. Two hundred and fifty French engineers and dockyard foremen prepared to leave the comfortable homes they have occupied at Ismid on the Sea of Marmora and go home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TURKEY: Unsinkable Veteran | 7/6/1931 | See Source »

...other members of the Royal Family, including the 25-yr.-old Crown Prince and three nephews of His Majesty who were treated for trachoma, last week kept Dr. Fahmy busy. He also removed a cataract from the eye of 70-yr.-old Emir Abdel Ibn Selim, Governor of Oniva...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Kings, Etc. | 10/13/1930 | See Source »

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