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Friendship sloop
The Oxford Companion to Ships and the Sea
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Friendship sloop, originally a type of fishing boat working offshore out of the port of Friendship on the coast of Maine, USA. With fixed keel and deep
draught, a wide
beam and
fiddlehead bow, and a broad
counter, Friendship
sloops have been built in sizes from about 6 to 11 metres (20–35 ft) in length.
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 "Portland Press Herald (Maine)")
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Homecoming affords Friendship sloop brotherhood time to renew ties with past
Newspaper article from: Portland Press Herald (Maine); 7/9/2006; ; 700+ words
; ...With more than 20 sloops registered a week...hoping the Friendship Sloop Homecoming in Rockland...among Friendship sloop skippers was the year some of the sloops were equipped with...One thing most sloop owners agree on...who own Friendship sloops tend to keep their...
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Court removes Judge Sloop.(Judge John Sloop )
Magazine article from: Florida Bar News; 1/1/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...adjoining courtroom, an angry Judge John Sloop signed warrants for their arrest for failing...mistake early Friday afternoon, Judge Sloop responded that he did not understand why...555 in Inquiry Concerning Judge John R. Sloop. It was such a big deal that the court...
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 "Orlando Sentinel (Orlando, FL)")
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Top state court blisters Sloop on his behavior.
Newspaper article from: Orlando Sentinel (Orlando, FL); 11/4/2006; 700+ words
; ...embattled Seminole County Judge John Sloop on Friday, with one justice calling him "rude, abrupt,abusive." Sloop faced a barrage of tough questions from...before the justices decide whether to toss Sloop from the bench. It's unclear when...
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ADHD or an anger problem? Experts disagree about Sloop.
Newspaper article from: Orlando Sentinel (Orlando, FL); 3/30/2006; 700+ words
; ...control others. Seminole County Judge John Sloop, 57, did not dispute those allegations...judges. Prosecutors for the commission want Sloop kicked off the bench. The six-member panel began deliberations Wednesday night on Sloop's fate. It's not clear when it will...
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Interview: Dr. Gregory Sloop discusses new information regarding the death of composer George Gershwin
Transcript from: NPR Morning Edition; 4/12/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...00-00-0000 Interview: Dr. Gregory Sloop discusses new information regarding the...probably operable tumor. Dr. Gregory Sloop, a pathologist at the Louisiana State...Journal of Medical Biography. Dr. GREGORY SLOOP (Louisiana State University School of...
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Judge booted from bench: Justices say public deserves better, block Sloop from final 4 years of term.
Newspaper article from: Orlando Sentinel (Orlando, FL); 12/8/2006; 700+ words
; ...Calling Seminole County Judge John Sloop abusive and unfit, the Florida Supreme...kicked him off the bench. Two years ago, Sloop ordered 11 people to jail because they...seen of abuse of judicial authority." Sloop's actions were "the antithesis of his...
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+(via+Knight-Ridder%2fTribune+Business+News) "The Orlando Sentinel (Orlando, Florida) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News)")
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Judge will take rap for actions on bench: Seminole County's John Sloop agrees to admit wrongdoing and likely faces a suspension.
Newspaper article from: The Orlando Sentinel (Orlando, Florida) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News); 3/9/2006; 700+ words
; ...sworn statement in September, Judge John Sloop indicated he would accept a one- to two...she said, "but I can't confirm it." Sloop, 57, is accused of four separate instances...courthouse personnel had sent them there, Sloop refused to order their release. The defendants...
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A CENTURY OF SMOOTH SAILING THE SLOOP GLADIATOR OFFERS A FOND RETURN TO THE PAST AS IT PLIES THE WATERS OF MAINE WITH STYLE AND GRACE
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe; 7/20/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...Gladiator, the only Friendship sloop that still resides in this...produced more than 800 sloops, according to the Friendship Sloop Society. Of these originals...waters. The Friendship Sloop Society lists 260 sloops, most of which are fiberglass...
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Final appeal rejected -- Judge Sloop turns in key: The state Supreme Court refuses to reopen the Seminole judge's case, ending 16 years of service.
Newspaper article from: Orlando Sentinel (Orlando, FL); 1/5/2007; 700+ words
; ...legal maneuver by Seminole County Judge John Sloop, he was formally removed from office. Sloop, 58, surrendered his key to the Seminole County...time as a judge. He had served for 16 years. Sloop is the judge who two years ago ordered 11 people...
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Speculation surrounds sloop owner
Newspaper article from: The Press; 1/16/1998; ; 603 words
; ...is rife in Picton about the owner of the sloop at the centre of police investigations...a Press reporter called. Mr Watson's sloop was seized by the police after a report...said they were focusing inquiries on the sloop but were still keen to hear of sightings...
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sloop
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to Ships and the Sea
sloop. 1. A sailing vessel with a single mast...metres (300 ft) high, became the largest sloop ever built up to that time when she was launched...century there were two accepted classes of sloop depending on the number of masts: the ship...
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Friendship sloop
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to Ships and the Sea
Friendship sloop, originally a type of fishing boat working offshore out of the port of...draught , a wide beam and fiddlehead bow , and a broad counter , Friendship sloops have been built in sizes from about 6 to 11 metres (20–35...
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Earth Science: Plowshares, or Getting the Gas Out
Book article from: American Decades
...present declared Project Gnome a great success. Project Sloop Project Sloop, a government and industry partnership, took place...lay under five hundred feet of volcanic rock. Project Sloop, designed to get the copper out, cost $13 million...
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Litke, Fyodor Petrovich
Dictionary entry from: Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography
...the-world voyage (1817-1819) of the sloop Kamchatka , commanded by the well-known...Zemlya. In 1826-1829 Litke commanded the sloop Senyavin , on a round-the-world voyage...A Trip Around the World in the Military Sloop Senyavin in 1826-1829 ”...
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Jones, John Paul
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to Ships and the Sea
...captain, he was appointed to command a sloop . He sailed to Nantes and then visited...satisfactory exploit, on 24 April, was the sloop's battle off Belfast Lough with HMS Drake...some weeks he returned to America in the sloop Ariel , where Congress gave him command...
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