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	Sampan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Sampans are generally used for fishing or transportation, in coastal areas or rivers.
		Sampans are still in use by rural residents of Southeast Asia, particularly Malaysia, Indonesia and Vietnam.
		Sampans may be propelled by oars or may be fitted with outboard motors.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sampan (279 words)

	Sampan: Facts and details from Encyclopedia Topic (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Sampans are still in use by rural residents of Southeast Asia Southeast Asia quick summary:
		(sampans use electric motors with rechargeable batteries as petrol fumes are toxic to the fireflies.
		Sampan is also a shorter form of the Thai word for sex.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/s/sa/sampan.htm (791 words)

	Kula Kai vessel last of its rugged kind - The Honolulu Advertiser - Hawaii's Newspaper
		The launching of a new sampan was a gala occasion involving the flying of flags, the shouting of "banzai" and the drinking of sake.
		Sampan fishermen became a distinct breed, and the builders, owners and captains were highly respected.
		Sampans powered the fishing industry in Hawai'i, a significant segment of the state's economy, providing tuna for canneries and fresh fish for Honolulu markets.
	the.honoluluadvertiser.com /article/2006/Apr/30/ln/FP604300340.html (631 words)

	The Sampan Incident
		But when the crew boarded the sampan, they found no man on the boat, just a woman clutching a child no more than 2 years old and the shattered body of a boy.
		A slow-moving sampan was no threat to a swiftboat that could shoot it to pieces from half a mile away.
		The inquiry would have focused on why the sampan was not detected early and why normal measures like a flare or small-caliber warning shot were not used.
	www.theamericancause.org /patthesampanincident.htm (799 words)

	Review of Britannia Miniatures 20mm Viet Cong Motorised Sampan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		On the waterways of Vietnam, the sampan was the water based equivalent of a land-taxi.
		For this reason, although the Britannia sampan provides a generic model for use in wargames, anyone with a modicum of modelling skill could probably scratch-build a whole load of these vessels for themselves.
		The planking of the sampan has been modelled with the wood grain in place and I tried to pick up on this when dry-brushing so as to heighten the effect of actual wood.
	www.gruntonline.com /Wargaming/FigureReviews/britannia17.htm (727 words)

	Sampan Seafood Restaurant
		The restaurant is the first of its kind in Phoenix, but the latest of twelve fine dining restaurants that are open throughout China.
		Sampan's menu features a variety of Asian sensations, such as authentic Dim Sum, lobster tail with lemon butter sauce and broccoli, sautéed spicy prawns, and sautéed minced duck with pine nuts wrapped in lettuce.
		The restaurant's elegantly traditional 19th century fishing village setting entices patrons to relax and enjoy a meal or a cocktail in a uniquely sophisticated atmosphere.
	www.phxchinatown.com /sampan.html (122 words)

	Tai O sampan lady keeping Hong Kong tradition alive (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		She was still a child when she learned to handle a sampan.
		Schooled in the rigors of Chinese peasant life, Chow and her sampan represent the flip side of a society whose stereotypical citizen carries a cellular phone and juggles a stock portfolio.
		With her slippered feet planted firmly on the rowing platform and a cone-shaped wicker hat protecting her from the sun, she steers her sampan expertly past the tin and bamboo huts that line the shore.
	seattlepi.nwsource.com /getaways/032797/dest27.html (808 words)

	Bio, Hasenback, Paul A.
		Another sampan with 3 Vietnamese women was moving toward the first sampan, in which the platoon leader rode.
		The platoon leader's sampan arrived at the beach 45 minutes later, and waited 20 minutes, then reported to the command post that Mangino's sampan had not yet arrived.
		Another sampan with three Vietnamese women was moving toward the first sampan in which the platoon leader rode.
	www.pownetwork.org /bios/h/h028.htm (1885 words)

	Sampan - Search Results - MSN Encarta
		Sampan, common river and harbor skiff of Asia, used for fishing, freight traffic, and as a houseboat.
		Sailboats : types of vessels : sampans: Schooner
		Schooner, sailing vessel with two masts, the smaller one nearer the bow and the mainmast about midship.
	ca.encarta.msn.com /Sampan.html (98 words)

	Chinese Sampan
		The model from which this was taken is an authentic piece of work, evidently made by a Chinese shipbuilder, as it contains all the peculiarities of design and construction that belong to the Chinese system of naval architecture.
		The grey bulkhead is partially hidden behind the ends of the planks since it is located at the second section line in from the stern.
		With this high stern, and the daggerboard down all the way, this sampan should lie head to the wind in any kind of a gale, without any sail at all.
	www.friend.ly.net /~dadadata/junk/sampan.html (1453 words)

	Sampan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		It is a comfortably large restaurant, a Changsha Sampan, one-third the size of the original that used to travel the Yangtse river, in the centre, large oblong lamps in the ceiling, a modern Chinese decor, crockery from Thailand, rice wine from Hong Kong, salted fl beans and sesame oil from Singapore.
		The Sampan has a ginger pork with honey sauce, which makes an unusual combination and well worth trying, sliced pork with dried chillis, deep fried pork ribs, and the usual fried sweet and sour pork.
		And you may have both your beef steak and shredded lamb on the hot plate, the steak with butter sauce, and the lamb done in a garlic sauce or with red and green pepper.
	www.mumbainet.com /eatinout/sampan.htm (1090 words)

	The Sampan Incident Part 1
		Before I get started on the sampan incident, I want to point out some things about Steve Gardner because he is a big part of this.
		The sampan was not "small" it is a 30ft boat.
		It was loaded with a large amount of material, some of which was captured, some of which was destroyed.
	journals.aol.com /outkast1564/LyingLiars/entries/190 (1132 words)

	Sampan
		And they get to tell the most wonderful stories and adventures of all time.
		Sampan, kerosene lamp and bamboo were modelled using Rhino.
		Textures for sampan, sampan* roof, bamboo and plants were made with PSP 6.
	members.tripod.com /michael_ooi/sampan.htm (136 words)

	Cheap Pages/Chinese Junks & Battened Lugsails
		Sampan is not found in Portuguese oriental documents until the 18th century.
		WMB-1 is a Sampan of about 35 ft and is probably your best bet for an authentic set of plans of a "junk hull" since the line between a junk and a sampan is typically one of beam only.
		These plans represent the Singapore hardbor version of the sampan; the sampan is (or was) a Southeast Asian utility boat.
	www.friend.ly.net /~dadadata/junks.html#top (3223 words)

	Han's Origami World - Sampan Part II (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		To lock the sampan, push down on the four arrowed corners, so that the whole of the structure inverts and turns inside out!
		This is a simplified version of a sampan with a canopy over each end of the boat.
		With a little extra folding, one end of the sampan can be blunted to create a rowing boat.
	www.pages.drexel.edu /~hc56/final/sampan_page2.html (124 words)

	11. Our sampan ride on the Daning River through the Little Gorges
		The sun today was very evasive, therefore, we could not experience all of the majesty of the first rays of light in Wu Gorge.
		The water level had gone down overnight, making it impossible to board our sampan from the mountain town of Wushan as planned.
		The sampan cruise through the Lesser Gorges was an experience we will remember for a long time.
	www.ccefoundation.org /publication/chinaexperience/china11 (719 words)

	Townhall.com :: Columns :: The Sampan incident by Pat Buchanan - Aug 25, 2004 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The swift boat lights were thrown onto the sampan.
		A slow-moving sampan was no threat to a swift boat that could shoot it to pieces from half a mile away.
		In this report, writes O'Neill, the sampan incident is depicted as "Kerry's victory -- killing five imaginary Viet Cong, capturing two Viet Cong in action (an exaggeration of the mother and the babe in arms who were actually rescued from the sampan) and omitting the dead child."
	www.townhall.com /columnists/patbuchanan/pb20040825.shtml (990 words)

	sampan - Find, Compare, and Buy sampan at Shopping.com
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	lillianchan * * * writing * * * SAMPAN (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		For more information and/or if you'd like to help, you can contact Chun at (646) - 258 - 3444 or send him email at bestcafeproductions@hotmail.com.
		printed in the Sampan, New England's Only Chinese-English Newspaper, on September 7, 2001.
		To Travel Around the World...: An interview with a Dancer in Miss Saigon
	www.lillianchan.com /words/film.html (1034 words)

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		Custom Library of Congress Vintage Photographs Collection Sampans in Hong Kong 190...
		Sampan Sailor: A Navy Man's Adventures in WWII China
	www.nextag.com /sampan/search-html (70 words)

	Bio, Winters, David M.
		He briefly lived in Oroville and Susanville, but he told the Army that Delhi was home.)
		Loss Date: 21 April 1967 Country of Loss: South Vietnam Loss Coordinates: 152118N 1084704E (BS622987) Status (in 1973): Missing In Action Category: 2 Acft/Vehicle/Ground: Sampan Refno: 0646
		Updated by the P.O.W. SYNOPSIS: On April 21, 1967 PFC Daniel Nidds, SP4 Thomas A. Mangino, squad leader; PFC Paul Hasenback, and PFC David M. Winters, riflemen; were returning from a combat patrol in the second of two sampans 100 meters apart near Chu Lai, Quang Ngai Province, South Vietnam.
	www.pownetwork.org /bios/w/w039.htm (1021 words)

	Hotel Sampan - Phnom Penh - Hotel Sampan Reviews - TripAdvisor
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