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	Confederate Ships--CSS Florida (1862-1864)
		CSS Florida, a steam screw cruiser of about 700 tons, was built in England in 1862 under the name Oreto.
		While anchored in that port on 7 October, Florida was attacked, captured and towed to sea by USS Wachusett, in violation of Brazilian neutrality.
		Wachusett's commanding officer's report of his seizure of CSS Florida is reproduced in the Documents of the Civil War section as Capture of CSS Florida by USS Wachusett, 7 October 1864.
	www.history.navy.mil /photos/sh-us-cs/csa-sh/csash-ag/florida.htm (543 words)

	USS Florida - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The third Florida was originally the screw frigate Wampanoag renamed in 1869, and sold in 1885.
		A fourth USS Florida was present at the Battle of Tayacoba during the Spanish-American War in 1898.
		The fifth Florida (BM-9) was a monitor commissioned in 1903, renamed to Tallahassee in 1908, and sold in 1922.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/USS_Florida (288 words)

	Ahoy - Mac's Web Log - CSS Florida
		By early May, Florida had stopped the brig Clarence loaded with aromatic coffee, 300 bags were transferred, one of his Lieutenants Charles W. Read pleaded with his Captain to be allowed to man Clarence and operate her as an armed cruiser.
		Florida had not been able to dry dock at Bermuda, and with continuing engine troubles, and the copper sheathing on her hull coming loose, it was now a priority to get the ship into a dry dock.
		Although Florida had been undertaking repairs at Brest over a 6 month period, her new captain was still not happy, but the patience of the patience of the French was exhausted, the local Naval Chief Vice Admiral Count de Gueyton told Morris it was time for his ship to move on.
	www.ahoy.tk-jk.net /MaraudersCivilWar/CSSFlorida.html (7663 words)

	CSS Florida - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The blockade runner CSS Florida was commissioned in January 1862, captured by the U.S. Navy in April 1862, and became USS Hendrick Hudson.
		The cruiser CSS Florida was commissioned in August 1862 and captured by the U.S. Navy while in port in Bahia, Brazil in October 1864.
		The gunboat CSS Selma was named CSS Florida prior to July 1862.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/CSS_Florida (146 words)

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		CSS FLORIDA of New Orleans was one of 14 steamers of Charles Morgan's Southern Steamship Co. which Maj. Gen.
		Lewis, after running FLORIDA aground twice and jettisoning 30 bales of cargo, found "it was impossible to bring her out without the assistance of the engineers, pilot, and mate; so rather than burn her he considered it prudent to bargain with them, and gave his word that they would receive $500.00 each.
		CSS Cruiser FLORIDA was built by the British firm of William C. Miller & Sons and purchased by the Confederacy from Fawcett, Preston & Co..
	www.hazegray.org /danfs/csn/f.txt (2486 words)

	History of USS Florida BB-30
		The second Florida, a sidewheel steamer, was purchased and commissioned on 05 October 1861, with Lieutenant J. Goldsborough in command.
		Commerce raiding by CSS Alabama and CSS Florida, both built in English yards, reached a point in 1863 where continued peaceful relations between the United States and Great Britain were seriously jeopardized.
		The fifth Florida (BB-30) was launched 12 May 1910 at the New York Navy Yard, sponsored by Miss E. Fleming, daughter of a former Florida Governor; and commissioned 15 September 1911, Captain H. Knapp in command.
	www.geocities.com /Pentagon/Quarters/3044/history.html (1752 words)

	USS Florida -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The first Florida was a (A sailing vessel with a single mast set about one third of the boat's length aft of the bow) sloop that served on survey duty between 1824 and 1831.
		The second (Click link for more info and facts about Florida) Florida was a side-wheel (A ship powered by one or more steam engines) steamer purchased in 1861 and sold after 1867.
		A fourth USS Florida was present at the (Click link for more info and facts about Battle of Tayacoba) Battle of Tayacoba during the (A war between the United STates and Spain in 1898) Spanish-American War in 1898.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/u/us/uss_florida2.htm (338 words)

	Civil War Alabama
		The CSS Florida was among the greatest Confederate commerce raiders of the Civil War, along with the prominent Confederate cruisers CSS Alabama and CSS Shendandoah.
		The Florida was built in Liverpool, England by W.C. Miller and Sons Shipyard, which was located along the Mersey River.
		With repairs complete by January of 1863, it was time for the CSS Florida to again attempt a bold move and run the Union blockade a second time.
	groups.msn.com /CivilWarAlabama/cssfloridarunsblockade.msnw (888 words)

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		Jeremy Hermida is on fire with the bat for the Florida Marlins
	www.marlinslocker.com (430 words)

	History from the River Bottom: The Archaeology and Artifacts of USS Cumberland and CSS Florida
		CSS Florida was the first of the foreign-built ships purchased to raid Union merchant shipping during the Civil War.
		Florida's capture set off a diplomatic firestorm, as Brazil strongly protested the violation of her rights as a neutral power.
		The wrecks of Cumberland and Florida lie side-by-side on the bottom of the James River, in Southeastern Virginia.
	www.hnsa.org /conf2004/papers/judge.htm (3363 words)

	CSS Owl (Site not responding. Last check: )
		CSS Owl was a blockade runner in the Confederate States Navy during the U.S. Civil War.
		Owl, sister to CSS Bat, was more fortunate than her twin which followed her closely.
		She was now commanded by Commander John Newland Maffitt, CSN—the "Prince of Privateers"—detached from CSS Albemarle at Plymouth, North Carolina on or about September 9.
	www.worldhistory.com /wiki/C/CSS-Owl.htm (370 words)

	Aldie's Civil War Daily
		Sailing from her haven in Mobile, Lieutenant Maffitt and the crew of the CSS Florida had embarked on their third cruise under the new flag of the Confederacy.
		It was the 16th of January 1863 when she made her escape from the refuge of Mobile Bay, four and a half months after sustained battle damage while running the blockade.
		CSS Florida served the Confederacy on the high seas for another twenty months before being captured in Bahia, Brazil, October 7, 1864 sailing under a new skipper.
	www.us-civilwar.com /aldie/raiding.html (519 words)

	Measuring and Benchmarking Customer Satisfaction: Implications for Organizational and Stakeholder Accountability (Site not responding. Last check: )
		In addition, an attempt was made to benchmark the Clemson CSS study with other states (Florida and Texas) that have conducted similar customer satisfaction studies.
		Two Extension organizations in the Southern Region (University of Florida Extension Service and Texas A and M Extension Service) were used as benchmarks to compare with Clemson CSS.
		Extension information in terms of accuracy, usefulness, ease of understanding, and being up-to-date was high for Clemson Extension, followed by University of Florida and Texas A and M. A higher percentage of Clemson customers had the opportunity to use and share the information when compared to University of Florida customers.
	joe.org /joe/2002february/rb2.html (2337 words)

	LADY VOLS FACE FLORIDA FOR THE SECOND TIME THIS SEASON :: Tennessee leads the all-time series 31-1
		Florida (8-12, 0-7 SEC) visits Knoxville this weekend looking for their first win in the SEC this season.
		Florida crawled back to within 29 points at 63-34 but another UT burst, ignited by more scoring by Gwen Jackson, consecutive buckets by Zolman and six points from Ely, pushed the Lady Vol advantage to 80-42.
		Florida then went on a 15-4 run over the next four minutes to tie the game at 20-all with 9:44 to play in the first half.
	utladyvols.collegesports.com /sports/w-baskbl/spec-rel/020803aaa.html (4250 words)

	WDVL: Cascading Style Sheets
		One of the main purposes of CSS is to separate the content from the document's structure.
		CSS is used to style the content of the document while HTML/XHTML/XML is used to build the structure.
		Simply stated, using CSS for page layout is — once you get the hang of it — much more powerful and much simpler than using tables.
	wdvl.internet.com /Authoring/Style/Sheets (1055 words)

	Web / Authoring / Style / Sheets/ Cascading Style Sheets - WebReference.com
		Many tutorials on the styling of CSS lists for menus use unordered lists, but these can be difficult to understand since extra styling is needed to remove the bullets.
		By far the most sought after use of CSS is to emulate the dated html 'frame' layout, whereby the header, navigation and footer stay on screen at all times and the content area will scroll.
		Information about which CSS aspects are standard to which browers and which standards aren't standard at all.
	www.webreference.com /authoring/style/sheets (1451 words)

	Florida in the Civil War @ Florida OCHP
		Florida in the Civil War @ Florida OCHP
		Early in the war the Union navy began a blockade of Florida's coast to prevent the Confederacy from importing and exporting arms and trade goods.
		The East Gulf Blockading Squadron was the primary naval force in Florida, headquartered at Key West.
	dhr.dos.state.fl.us /museum/mfh/exhibits/civilwar/14.cfm (292 words)

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		The officials of that city and of the French Government rendered every facility to the authorities of the ship, and for two months she occupied the Government dock, while her officers and men were the recipients of the hospitalities of the people of the city.
		Just one year ago, the Florida, while at Bermuda, was received with a royal salute of twenty one guns, her officers in the evening being entertained at the house of the colonel commanding the forces on the island.
		The inscription also indicates he was an Acting Master's Mate aboard the CSS Florida, born in 1842 and died in 1907, which may actually be Lionel Vogel, the stone being inscribed in error.
	home.ozconnect.net /tfoen/vogel.htm (837 words)

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		Cardenas is Florida's scoring leader in SEC games this season, averaging 15.7 points, while her overall all-games average stands at 10.9 per game.
		Florida recorded a pair of upset victories last week, topping No. 6 Vanderbilt in Nashville and No. 16 Georgia in Gainesville.
		Florida is 4-4 all-time playing on Super Bowl Sunday, winning all four played at home.
	www.secsports.com /new/sports/bkw/news/bkw_week12_012802.html (3300 words)

	Florida
		This is the place to find the best locally owned Florida businesses, insider advice and community updates from around the Sunshine State.
		Our mission is to help Florida owned businesses grow by making it easy for you to find them on the Internet.
		If you would like your Florida city added, contact us.
	www.insideflorida.com /fl (127 words)

	When Liverpool Was Dixie
		It was during this phase of the Florida`s career, that Morris had the misfortune to lose one of his officer`s to the sea.
		Mr de Videky`s letter from the consul, contained a challenge to the Florida to meet the Wachusett in battle, with the promise that, if this was accepted, the consul would use his influence to speed up repairs to the Florida.
		Collins, after his discussion with the Brazilians maintained his course and went directly for the Florida, ramming her abreast of the mizzenmast, which broke into three pieces, destroyed the bulwarks, knocked the quarterboat on deck, jammed the wheel and carried away the main yard.
	www.csa-dixie.com /liverpool_dixie/florida.htm (4412 words)

	The IASTED International Conference on Circuits, Signals, and Systems (CSS 2004) (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The IASTED International Conference on Circuits, Signals, and Systems (CSS 2004) will be held from November 28 to December 1, 2004 in Clearwater Beach, Florida, USA.
		CSS 2004 will take place at the Sheraton Sand Key Resort, located directly on Clearwater Beach, which borders the Gulf of Mexico to the west and Tampa Bay to the east.
		If you are interested in joining any of the IASTED Technical Committees related to this conference (see the call for papers section of the website), submit your name, address, phone, fax, email, areas of specialty, a list of your most recent publications, and a brief CV by email to calgary@iasted.org.
	www.iasted.org /conferences/2004/florida/css.htm (271 words)

	Confederate Navy
		CSS Alabama - Crew of the British Isles
		CSS Florida: List of Officers and Crew at time of capture
		CSS Hunley, the first submarine to sink a warshipand the subsequent effect it had
	members.aol.com /awill84810/links11.htm (447 words)

	Florida international » CSS Mania
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	cssmania.com /galleries/2007/08/25/florida-international.php (82 words)

	FHWA Resource Center RC Success Stories (Site not responding. Last check: )
		FDOT first announced their version of a Context Sensitive Design (CSD) policy "Transportation Design for Livable Communities" in 1998, and have since produced numerous publications, including a 16-page chapter in their Plans Preparation Manual, related to this concept.
		The Bay accounts for 90% of the oyster harvest in Florida, and is home to several endangered species, including the gulf sturgeon and West Indian Manatee.
		And if that isn't enough, the causeway connecting the bridge to the Island is the home of four kinds of nesting migratory birds - least terns, royal terns, sandwich terns, and laughing gulls - often targets of anxious beach combers.
	www.fhwa.dot.gov /resourcecenter/success/successstories/vol2iss03.cfm (1249 words)

	[TMP] Florida Unveiled (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The CSS Florida was the first of the foreign-built Confederate commerce raiders.
		Based on the design of a British dispatch gunboat, the vessel was designed for speed and maneuverability.
		The Florida could operate under both sail and stream, and was also fitted with a retractable propeller to reduce drag when cruising on windpower alone.
	theminiaturespage.com /news?id=794344 (82 words)

	CSS FLORIDA Personnel Captured. (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Collins, realising that his chance to capture or destroy the Florida might slip out of his hands, with the 24 hour departure law between belligerent vessels in a neutral port, decided to try and sink or capture the vessel by unconventional means.
		In the early hours of Friday, October 7, the USS Wachusett rapidly moved under a full head of steam, and struck the CSS Florida on her starboard side.
		Several shots were exchanged between the two vessels, and the Florida eventually succumbed to Collins' demands for her surrender.
	home.ozconnect.net /tfoen/florida.html (404 words)

	Civil War Navy Hall of Fame (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Maffitt, John Newland: (1819-1886; Lieutenant, Commander) For the command of CSS Florida; for the command of several successful blockade runners, including the Florie and the Lilian.
		Parker, William Harwar: (1826-1896; Lieutenant) For the command of CSS Beaufort in the Carolina Sounds and Hampton Roads; for service aboard CSS Palmetto State in the attack on the blockaders off Charleston; for the establishment and administration of the Confederate Naval Academy on the schoolship CSS Patrick Henry.
		Waddell, James Iredell: (1824-1886; Lieutenant) For the command of CSS Shenandoah; for the circumnavigation of the globe under the Confederate flag.
	www.wideopenwest.com /~jenkins/ironclads/halloffame.htm (1000 words)

	Ships of the World: An Historical Encyclopedia - - CSS Florida (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Known as the "Prince of Privateers," CSS Florida was the second most successful Confederate raider after Alabama.
		Laid down in June 1861, the Confederacy's first foreign-built commerce raider departed Liverpool on March 22, 1862, and was commissioned at Green Cay, Bahamas, Lieutenant John Newland Maffitt commanding.
		The Brazilians, anxious to prevent a confrontation between the Wachusett and Florida, moored some of their own ships-of-the-line between the two antagonists.
	college.hmco.com /history/readerscomp/ships/html/sh_034600_cssflorida.htm (303 words)

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