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	Ramsgate
		Ramsgate is an English seaside town on the Isle of Thanet in East Kent; it was one of the great English seaside towns in the 19th century.
		Ramsgate, during the 1984 National Union of Mineworkers Strike, became the focus of media attention with several blockades of the Harbour by the coalmen of the nearby colleries, which had until then supported a sizable workforce throughout Thanet.
		Ramsgate was also the original location of the pressure group Critical Mass, which began its days fighting the regime of premier Margaret Thatcher, often in support of the NUM.
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	Ramsgate - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Ramsgate is an English seaside town on the Isle of Thanet in East Kent.
		Ramsgate was also the original location of the pressure group Critical Mass, which began its days in opposition to the government of Margaret Thatcher, often in support of the NUM.
		Ramsgate had previously been called Ramsgate Athletic and it is not since these days that Ramsgate had qualified for the First Round Proper of the FA Cup, until the 2005/06 season.
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	Ramsgate - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Ramsgate as an English seaside town on the Isle of Thanet in East Kent was one of the great English seaside towns in the 19th century and is a member of the ancient confederation of Cinque ports.
		During World War II the Ramsgate lifeboat and crew were called out 60 times, greatly distinguishing themselves with the saving of 170 lives, in addition to the men brought back from Dunkirk: (Jeff Morris).
		After these events 42,783 soldiers were transported from Ramsgate railway station, carried by 82 southern rail special trains, the second busiest station during the evacuation, next to Dover, which carried over 180,000 men moved by 327 trains.
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	Ramsgate -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Ramsgate's main industries are (The business of providing services to tourists) tourism and (The act of someone who fishes as a diversion) fishing, and there is some light industry.
		Because of its proximity to mainland Europe, Ramsgate was a chief embarkation point both for the Dunkirk evacuation and during the (A series of wars fought between France (led by Napoleon Bonaparte) and alliances involving England and Prussia and Russia and Austria at different times; 1799-1815) Napoleonic Wars.
		Ramsgate was also the original location of the pressure group (The minimum mass of fissionable material that can sustain a chain reaction) Critical Mass, which began its days in opposition to the government of (British stateswoman; first woman to serve as Prime Minister (born in 1925)) Margaret Thatcher, often in support of the NUM.
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	Ramsgate tugboats -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		At (additional info and facts about Ramsgate) Ramsgate the Harbour’s development happily coincided with the growing use of the ever popular steam tugs that were then being built for the shipping industry.
		The benefits of this in regard to the heavier ships in distress was inestimable but nevertheless the salvage of wrecks soon became an intense and contested undertaking, offering as it did substantial cash rewards to the boatmen and the tugmen, neither of whom, it is reported, were otherwise that well paid.
		Ramsgate’s tugs became a regular feature in the Harbour and unlike the (A strong sea boat designed to rescue people from a sinking ship) Lifeboats they were also able to be of great benefit in being able to easily haul ships out into open waters against an unfavourable wind or under conditions of dead calm.
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	Dictionary of Meaning www.mauspfeil.net (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Ramsgate as an England English seaside resort seaside town on the Isle of Thanet in East Kent was one of the great English seaside towns in the 19th century and is a member of the ancient confederation of Cinque_Port Cinque ports.
		A Lifeboat station was established at Ramsgate as early as 1802, its first Lifeboat having been built for the Trustees of the Harbour by the Lifeboat pioneer Inventor_of_the_first_Lifeboat Henry Greathead.
		Ramsgate was also the original location of the pressure group Critical Mass (pressure group) Critical Mass, which began its days in opposition to the government of Margaret Thatcher, often in support of the NUM.
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	Ramsgate (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Broadstairs, Ramsgate and Margate on the Kent coast.
		Note: See Ramsgate, Australia for the Sydney suburb of Ramsgate and Ramsgate, KwaZulu-Natal for a town in South Africa.
		The geology of the country near Ramsgate and Dover (Memoirs of the Geological Survey.
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	Ramsgate tugboats Article, Ramsgatetugboats Information (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		At Ramsgate the Harbour’s development happily coincided with the growinguse of the ever popular steam tugs that were then being built for the shipping industry.
		The benefitsof this in regard to the heavier ships in distress was inestimable but nevertheless the salvage of wrecks soon became an intenseand contested undertaking, offering as it did substantial cash rewards to the boatmen and the tugmen, neither of whom, it isreported, were otherwise that well paid.
		Ramsgate’s tugs became a regular feature in the Harbour and unlike the Lifeboats they were also able to be of great benefit in being able to easily haul ships out into open watersagainst an unfavourable wind or under conditions of dead calm.
	www.anoca.org /built/tons/ramsgate_tugboats.html (260 words)

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		In Roman times the Isle of Thanet was separated from the English mainland by a stretch of water (the Wantsum channel) but it subsequently silted up and is barely navigable.
		The Harbour is now the site of one of the largest and most thriving marinas on the UK south coast with [http:/www.transeuropaferries.com Trans Europa Ferries] passenger and freight ferries frequently sailing to Ostend in Belgium.
		At the turn of the 20th century, the Isle of Thanet saw the introduction of about 11 miles of track, laid down for the use of the Electric Tramways & Lighting Co. Ltd.
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	Ramsgate
		Ramsgate tugboats, whilst undertaking salvage work were also able to assist with the saving of lives.
		A Lifeboat station was established at Ramsgate as early as 1802, its first Lifeboat having been built for the Trustees of the Harbour by the Lifeboat pioneer
		Ramsgate was also the original location of the pressure group
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	Middle East Open Encyclopedia: Ramsgate (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		This is an extract from The Middle East Open Encyclopedia, made possible through the Wikimedia Foundation.
		Iraq Museum International always displays the most recent published revision of the source article, Ramsgate; all previous versions may be viewed here.
		They link directly to authoring tools for you to start writing a particular article.
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	Ferry And England And Dunkirk - Great Web Sites about the Wonderful Country of England! (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		It has a ferry connection with Ramsgate[?] and Dover in England.
		Dunkirk has a ferry connection with Ramsgate and Dover in England.
		Dunkirk (French: Dunkerque; Dutch: Duinkerke) is a harbour city and a commune in the northernmost part of France...
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	- Transport on Line - hiltunen.htm
		The 900 kilograms/2,000 pounds of cocaine found in a container of toilets in Miami on 3 March was aboard the FLS Columbia (5,250-dwt dry cargo vessel built in 1994, operated by Frontier Line or Thien and Heyenga G.m.b.H.).
		The Red Falcon (British-registry 2,881-gt, 680-dwt ro/ro ferry built in 1994, operated by Red Funnel Group) collided with the Volvox Hansa (Dutch-registry 6,814-gt, 11,985-dwt hopper dredge built in 1970, operated by Van Oord ACZ B.V.) near the Hook Buoy at the entrance to Southampton, England, on 9 March.
		Five tugboats refloated the ship at high tide with damage limited to stress cracks in the hull and fuel tank.
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	MacGregor/Yawl Rob Roy/Ch 19-20
		Fairly rested next day, the yawl sailed by Ramsgate cliffs until calm and tide made us anchor in a hot baking sun.
		Tall, gaunt sailing ships rustled their dusky canvas, and struggling little tugboats rattled with instant paddle as they passed.
		Clouds withdrew from above as we neared the 'Chichester,' and the full moon came out and looked upon the "gift for boys" with her long pendant streaming in the mild and onward breeze.
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	Taulerius Thomsen
		The Swedish ship showed more damage and was in more critical condition, so was in no position but to take the towing without dispute.
		They were both towed into Ramsgate, England where the Swedish ship sank in dock with a couple of others.
		Tauler was up in the foremast shortening sail, when all of a sudden; out of the darkness and fog two ship lanterns appeared.
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	We Shall Never Surrender
		For the last two days boats that the Royal Navy did not have in order to evacuate the British Expeditionary Force in Dunkirk were being formed all over Southern England.
		Pleasure boats, tugboats, racers, schooners, pontoons even and old and disused navy boats replugged for their final voyage slowly made their way out to the rough Channel and to the bloodied shores of France.
		A hospital boat was slowly ransacking the waves closing in from behind.
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	Bitts & Bytes - Little River Books Newsletter (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The TRICOLOR, a RoRo vehicle carrier, operating under a Norwegian flag, sank when she collided with the KARIBA, a Bahamas-registered container ship 30 miles east of Ramsgate, southeastern England.
		We are fortunate to have in our Photo Center this week 12 pictures from the 12th Annual Illuminated Tugboat Parade held Sunday, December 15, at the Kirby Inland Marine yard in Corpus Christi.
		The pictures first arrived from friends, and when I sought permission from the photographer, it was graciously given.
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		On one occasion when our boys were returning in the basket lift, which was the only way of reaching the top platform of a rig from sea level, the crane driver had temporarily suspended out crew a few inches above the water in mock punishment for their temerity in fining him.
		He was a dredgerman yes, see he was on the river first then he went on the dredger and course that's before my time and that was during the First World War he was on he was at Ramsgate.
		Five small war warships and one larger vessels were wrecked by the bomb hits on a dry dock.
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