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	Spartel Cape - Search Results - MSN Encarta
		Cape Spartel may be said to mark the point where the Strait of Gibraltar and the Atlantic Ocean...
		Cape May, southernmost point of New Jersey, at the northern entrance to Delaware Bay.
		Cape Coast, town in southern Ghana, capital of the Central Region, a port on the Gulf of Guinea.
	uk.encarta.msn.com /Spartel_Cape.html (111 words)

	Battle of Cape St. Vincent (1780) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The moonlight Battle off Cape St Vincent, 16 January 1780 by Francis Holman, painted 1780 shows the Santo Domingo exploding, with Rodney's flagship Sandwich in the foreground.
		The naval Battle of Cape St Vincent, or Battle of Cape Santa Maria, took place on 16 January 1780 during the American Revolutionary War and was a victory of a British fleet under Admiral Sir George Rodney over a Spanish squadron under Don Juan de Lángara.
		Rodney's fleet, on its way to relieve Gibraltar which was under siege by the Spanish, caught de Langara's smaller squadron of nine ships of the line.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Battle_of_Cape_St._Vincent_(1780) (489 words)

	Morocco - LoveToKnow Watches
		From Cape Negro northwards to Ceuta the most notable object is the summit of Jebel Musa, which, though situated on the Strait of Gibraltar, towers above the intervening hills.
		It was another Cape Non to the south of Cape Bojador which seems to have given rise to the proverb, Quem pasar o cabo de Nao ou tornara ou nao.
		In the cave at Cape Spartel Tissot found regularly shaped arrow-heads, and in the north of the country he met with dolmens, barrows and cromlechs, just as in Algeria or Tunisia.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /M/MO/MOROCCO.htm (13834 words)

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		Southward from Cape Spartel the shore sinks rapidly till it is within a few feet of the sea-level.
		Beyond this headland lies Agadir (Agadir Ighir), the Santa Cruz Mayor or Santa Cruz de Berberia of the Spaniards, formerly known as the Gate of the Sudan.' It is a little town with white battlements three-quarters of a mile in circumference, on a steep eminence 600 ft. high.
		Central Morocco, between the two spurs of the Atlas ending towards Rabat and at Cape Ghir, is, however, naturally parcelled out by its rivers into the districts of Tamsna, Shawiya, Dukalla, Abda, Shiadhma and Idaha, running from north to south along the coast, and Sraghna and Rahamna lying inland from the last three.
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /correction/edit?locale=en&content_id=46440 (13009 words)

	Cape Spartel, Tangier
		Cape Spartel in one of the two promontories projecting into the waters of the two seas.
		It is to be visited at dusk when the horizon is pink.
		The other promontory is Cape Malabata which looks towards the rising sun.
	www.planetware.com /tangier/cape-spartel-mar-t-caps.htm (80 words)

	Cape Malabata, Tangier
		Cape Malabata in one of the promontories projecting into the waters of the two seas.
		It looks towards the rising sun and is to be visited in the glow of the pre-dawn sky.
		The other is Cape Spartel which looks towards the Atlantic and the setting sun.
	www.planetware.com /tangier/cape-malabata-mar-t-cmal.htm (78 words)

	Off the Beaten Path - Tangier Travel Guide - VirtualTourist.com
		After the stop at Cape Spartel and on the way to a rest stop, these wild goats were feeding near the Caves of Hercules.
		Cape Spartel, famed since antiquity, also contains the Caves of Hercules - for centuries the haunt of the Barbary Corsairs, the savage pirates who were the curse of the Mediterranean.
		To get to Cape Spartel the most convenient route is over a zigzag road that passes through the wealthy residential district of Marche aux Boeufs, and along the new mountain road edged with elegant villas.
	www.virtualtourist.com /travel/Africa/Morocco/Province_de_Tanger/Tangier-2105956/Off_the_Beaten_Path-Tangier-R-3.html (1624 words)

	Tangier (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		On the boulevard are a number of European style residential blocks, the oldest of which dated from the turn of the century, and the majority of Tangier’s banks and luxury shops.
		The round trip from Tangier to Cape Spartel, to the west of the city can be made in a day.
		Like Cape Spartel, it is topped by a lighthouse, and the site offers wide views across the town and the bay of Tangier.
	www.stours.co.ma /english/Pages/Cities/tangier.htm (735 words)

	Cape (geography) - List of Items - MSN Encarta
		Cape (geography) - List of Items - MSN Encarta
		, cape forming the northwestern corner of Africa.
		Cape Spartel may be said to mark the point where the Strait of Gibraltar and the...
	encarta.msn.com /refedlist_210015882_0.0.4/Spartel_Cape.html (33 words)

	BRITISH MERCHANT SHIPS LOST 1917-18 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Embleton, 5,377grt, defensively-armed, 11 September 1917, 150 miles W from Cape Spartel, captured by submarine, sunk by gunfire
		Arendal, 1,387grt, defensively-armed, 18 September 1917, 115 miles W ½ N from Cape Spartel, captured by submarine, sunk by gunfire
		Cape Finisterre, 4,380grt, defensively-armed, 2 November 1917, 1 mile SSE from Manacles Buoy, torpedoed without warning and sunk by submarine, 35 lives lost including Master
	www.naval-history.net /WW1oMSLosses1918.htm (19419 words)

	Lighthouses of Morocco
		In all languages, this is the Cape of Three Forks.
		In international law, the longitude of the Cape Spartel lighthouse is recognized as the western boundary of the Mediterranean Sea.
		This lighthouse marks one of the most prominent capes of the Moroccan coast.
	www.unc.edu /~rowlett/lighthouse/mar.htm (2689 words)

	CV-39 USS Lake Champlain
		She set a speed record for crossing the Atlantic 26 November 1945 whenshe arrived at Hampton Roads, Va., having completed a run from Cape Spartel,Africa, in 4 days, 8 hours, 51 minutes.
		She sailed for the recovery area 1 May and was on stationon the 5th when Comdr.
		Helicopters from the carriervisually followed the descent of the capsule and were over the astronaut2 minutes after the impact.
	www.multied.com /NAVY/Cv39LakeChamplain.html (899 words)

	jetzt spartel (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Spartel Pty Ltd is an environmental technology, engineering, and consulting company carrying out contract work for private companies, industry, and government institutions.
		Spartel Island now lies 60m under the sea in the Straits of Gibraltar, but some think it once lay above water.
		The time line of events on Spartel Island according to Collina-Girard.
	www.wire-table.de /75c7c6211d622ac3ae10410f6ebe085d.php (145 words)

	The Avalon Project : Cape Spartel Lighthouse - May 31, 1865
		Convention Between the United States, Austria, Belgium, Spain, France, Great Britain, Italy, The Netherlands, Portugal, and Sweden on the One Part, and The Sultan of Morocco on the Other Part, Concerning the Administration and Upholding of the Light-House at Cape Spartel.
		His Majesty Sherifienne, having, in an interest of humanity, ordered the construction, at the expense of the Government of Morocco, of a lighthouse at Cape Spartel, consents to devolve, throughout the duration of the present convention, the superior direction and administration of this establishment on the representatives of the contracting Powers.
		It is well understood that this delegation does not import any encroachment on the rights, proprietary and of sovereignty, of the Sultan, whose flag alone shall be hoisted on the tower of the Pharos.
	www.yale.edu /lawweb/avalon/intdip/usmulti/usmu009.htm (744 words)

	Cape Spartel - Search Results - MSN Encarta
		Spartel, Cape, cape forming the northwestern corner of Africa.
		ancient Egypt, ancient Europe, medieval Europe, Mesoamerica, pictures of capes
		Cape Verde (republic) : pictures of Cape Verde
	ca.encarta.msn.com /Cape_Spartel.html (87 words)

	Biblioteca Nacional Digital - A compleat set of new charts on thirty-eight large plates containing an accurate survey ...
		A new Chart of the Coast of the Mediterranean Sea from Cadiz and Cape Spartel to Cape Pallos and Cape Fallcon.
		The Coast of the Mediterrenean Sea from Calari to Cape Corse and from Cape Mt. Nero to Cape Spartevento.
		The Coast of the Mediterrenean Sea from Cape Spartevento, I. Cirico, and from Cape Mesurato to Cape Razatin.
	purl.pt /788/1 (550 words)

	Lake Champlain
		After shakedown and visits to New York and Philadelphla, Lake Champlain was assigned to “Magic Carpet” duty, departed Norfolk for England 14 October, and arrived Southhampton the 19th where she embarked veterans and returned them to New York.
		She sailed for the recovery area 1 May and was on station on the 5th when Comdr.
		Helicopters from the carrier visually followed the descent of the capsule and were over the astronaut 2 minutes after the impact.
	www.history.navy.mil /danfs/l2/lake_champlain-ii.htm (1018 words)

	Cape house light may (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Historic Accommodations Of Cape May, Woodleigh House In the afternoon return to the Woodleigh for light refreshments.
		However, the fixed white light was confusing and in 1922 Cape Henry lightâs characteristic was changed to At the guard house, the guard may ask for ID.
		DELAWARE BAY ENTRANCE Station Established: 1823 was established with an octagonal tower in the center of a Cape Cod style house.
	1050.plhdww.info (713 words)

	The Project Gutenberg eBook of The Death of Lord Nelson, by William Beatty
		Some bad weather and adverse winds were experienced by the Victory in crossing the Bay of Biscay, and on the 27th Cape St. Vincent was seen.
		In the battle off CAPE ST. VINCENT, though then in the subordinate station of a Captain, his unprecedented personal prowess will long be recorded with admiration among his profession.
		The French Commodore was towed into Cape François; and the English ships, being too much disabled to follow up their success, bore away to Jamaica to refit.
	www.gutenberg.org /dirs/1/5/2/3/15233/15233-h/15233-h.htm (12354 words)

	CV 39 Lake Champlain
		After shakedown and visits to New York and Philadelphia, Lake Champlain was assigned to "Magic Carpet" duty, departed Norfolk for England 14 October 1945, and arrived Southampton the 19th where she embarked veterans and returned them to New York.
		She set a speed record for crossing the Atlantic 26 November 1945 when she arrived at Hampton Roads, Va., having completed a run from Cape Spartel, Africa, in 4 days, 8 hours, 51 minutes.
		Helicopters from the carrier visually followed the descent of the capsule and were over the astronaut two minutes after the impact.
	www.globalsecurity.org /military/agency/navy/cv-39.htm (1076 words)

	Expeditions in Morocco (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Given the strategic importance of Tangiers, the city controlling the furthest western point of the Gibraltar Straight, many a Portuguese ship came to dock in its nearby waters.
		Beyond Spartel, the coast line is flat, and the waters are shallow, without rocks, making it easy to set anchor."
		The most prominent landmark on the Tangiers coast was the Cape Spartel, the furthest reaching point into the Mediterranean.
	leoafricanus.com /expeditions/expedition2_2-2001/Tangiers_Pirates.html (353 words)

	Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines \| Excursion \| Tangier, Morocco \| CITY TOUR OF TANGIER & CAPE SPARTEL
		After driving through the main boulevards and the Place de France, we will pass through the fashionable residential district of Marche aux Beoufs, where we will stop to admire the panoramic view over the old city.
		We follow the mountain road, lined with magnificent villas and lovely gardens, before arriving at the Cape Spartel Lighthouse.
		It is over a century old and shines a warning beacon to shipping sailing between the Atlantic and Mediterranean.
	www.fredolsencruises.co.uk /fredolsen/process/shoretours/shoretour_detail/id=2890,portcode_id=2057.html (292 words)

	M/S Duala - Norwegian Merchant Fleet 1939-1945
		He adds that off Cape Spartel, Convoy 1-K was joined by Convoy 26-R sailing from Oran and consisting of Artesien, Roubaisien, Capitaine Maurice Eugene, Saint Bnasile, Petrophalt, Cornouailles, Sainte Maxime, Aragaz, PLM 17 and Luminetta.
		Between Cape Saint Vincent and Cape Finisterre, two auxiliary patrol boats joined the escort, namely Terre Neuve and Victoria.
		According to Guri Hjeltnes ("Handelsflåten i krig") she had 28 Norwegian crew, 1 of whom went home while 20 managed to escape; I have the names of 7 of them (from "Krigsseileren", Issue No. 4, 1984, which has an article about a reunion of the 7, 43 years after the event).
	www.warsailors.com /singleships/duala.html (655 words)

	thePeerage.com - Exhibit
		In the early hours of 13 December, their ship, the P. liner Delhi, ran ashore off Cape Spartel, on the coast of Spanish Morocco.
		Boats from the Duke of Edinburgh put off to the rescue, but many passengers, including the Duke of Fife's party, were completely submerged and greatly buffeted by the waves before reaching shore.
		Wet through and in piercing cold, they struggled through a gale of wind and rain to Cape Spartel lighthouse, where they were revived; but they did not reach the British legation at Tangier until six o'clock in the evening, after a ten-mile ride on muleback.
	www.thepeerage.com /e162.htm (930 words)

	Mediterranean Cruises from France and Italy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Via the mountain road, lined by magnificent villas and lovely gardens, you head towards Cape Spartel, set along the Atlantic Coast with its striking lighthouse built in 1860.
		You take a look at the School of Traditional Arts and Crafts to see the teachings of weaving, leatherwork, mosaics, engraving, sculpture and painting.
		Return to Tangiers stopping off for quick photo-stop at Cape Spartel, before returning to the ship.
	www.bookings-24hours.com /cruises/cruises_france_italy/aquamarine/excursions__aquamarine_tangier.php (282 words)

	Directory: CECAF
		Benin, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Congo (Democratic Republic of), Congo (Republic of), Côte d'Ivoire, Cuba, Equatorial Guinea, European Community, France, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Greece, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Italy, Japan, Korea (Rep. of), Liberia, Mauritania, Morocco, Nigeria, Norway, Poland, Romania, São Tomé and Principé, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Spain, Togo, USA.
		The area of competence of the Committee is defined as all waters of the Atlantic bounded by a line drawn as follows: from a point on the high water mark on the African coast at Cape Spartel (lat.
		west longitude, thence along a rhumb line in a southeasterly direction to the original point at Cape Spartel.
	www.oceanlaw.net /orgs/cecaf.htm (680 words)

	Highbeam Encyclopedia - Search Results for Strait
		Its western limits are Cape Trafalgar (Spain) and Cape Spartel
		It is 21 mi (34 km) wide between Dover and Cape Gris-Nez, near Calais, and is called Pas-de-Calais by the French.
		It is traversed regularly by ferry, hovercraft, and,
	www.encyclopedia.com /SearchResults.aspx?Q=Strait&StartAt=11 (466 words)

	Discount Trafalgar Winter Tour - Portugal, Morocco & Spain (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Board a ferry for the trip to Tangiers, where you will visit the renowned ‘Casbah’ market and Cape Spartel.
		Sightseeing shows us the residential quarter, the Arabic mosque and Cape Spartel, where the Atlantic meets the Mediterranean.
		We also visit the 'casbah', where we can haggle over carpets in one of the best known carpet co-operatives.
	www.costlessholidays.com /html/portugal__morocco___spain.html (964 words)

	Overseas (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Moroccan dinner with show : belly dancer and folkloric dances from the Rif region, Andalusian orchestra.
		Day 2 After breakfast, morning sightseeing of Tangier including the "Grand and Petit Socco" with its narrow streets leading to the Medina, Dar El Makhzen Royal Palace housing the ethnography museum, cape Spartel, the Caves of Hercules.
		Day 3 After breakfast, morning sightseeing of Tangier including the "Grand and Petit Socco" with its narrow streets leading to the medina, Dar El Makhzen, Royal Palace housing the ethnography museum, Cape Spartel, the Caves of Hercules.
	www.overta.com /ang/tanger-2.htm (362 words)

	The Project Gutenberg eBook of Morocco, by S.L. Bensusan.
		Before us the Atlantic rolls to the verge of the "tideless, dolorous inland sea." In the little bay lying between Morocco's solitary lighthouse and the famous Caves of Spartel, the waters shine in colours that recall in turn the emerald, the sapphire, and the opal.
		There is just enough breeze to raise a fine spray as the baby waves reach the rocks, and to fill the sails of one or two tiny vessels speeding toward the coast of Spain.
		It cries persistently awhile, and then flies to the middle of the semicircle, just at the back of the tents, where the note is very weird and distinct.
	www.ibiblio.org /pub/docs/books/gutenberg/1/6/5/2/16526/16526-h/16526-h.htm (18076 words)

	ACCOBAMS (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		the Black Sea is bounded to the southwest by the line joining Capes Kelaga and Dalyan (Turkey)
		the Mediterranean Sea is bounded to the east by the southern limits of the Straits of the Dardanelles between the lighthouses of Mehmetcik and Kumkale (Turkey) and to the west by the meridian passing through Cape Spartel lighthouse, at the entrance to the Strait of Gibraltar
		the contiguous Atlantic area west of the Strait of Gibraltar is bounded to the east by the meridian passing through Cape Spartel lighthouse and to the west by the line joining the lighthouses of Cape St. Vicente (Portugal) and Casablanca (Morocco).
	www.accobams.org /accobams_parties.htm (215 words)

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