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	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Special Boat Service
		The royal navy of the united kingdom is the "senior service" of the armed services, being the oldest of its three branches....
		Special forces or special operations forces is a term used to describe relatively small military units raised and trained for reconnaissance, unconventional...
		The Special Air Service (SAS) is the principal special forces organisation of the British Army and one of the most elite military organisations in the world.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Special-Boat-Service (4065 words)

	PT Boat Encyclopedia Article @ Fredericksburger.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Another famous PT Boat was PT-41, a 77 foot Elco boat Commanded by Lt John D. Bulkeley, who rescued General Douglas McArthur from certain capture by the Japanese in a daring escape from Corregidor Island, Philippines, and was awarded the Medal of Honor for his exploits.
		Numerous Higgins boats were sent to the USSR and Great Britain at the beginning of the war, so many of the lower squadrons in the USN were made up exclusively of Elcos.
		The first Higgins boats for the US Navy were used in the Battle for the Aleutian Islands (Attu and Kiska) as part of Squadron 13, and others in the Mediterranean against the Germans.
	www.fredericksburger.com /encyclopedia/PT_boat (3259 words)

	ipedia.com: Special Boat Service Article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		The Special Boat Service (SBS) is the British Royal Navy's and Royal Marines’ Special Forces unit.
		The forerunner of the SBS, the Special Air Service, was formed in World War II during the North African conflict.
		Throughout the Cold War the SBS was organized to perform a "conventional " special forces role for the Royal Marines 3 Commando Brigade.
	www.ipedia.com /special_boat_service.html (870 words)

	Special boat service - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
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	www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/special_boat_service (188 words)

	Special Boat Service (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		The Special Boat Service (SBS) is the British Royal Navy 's and Royal Marines ’ Special Forces unit.
		In 1972 the SAS and SBS into the spotlight for a moment during involvement with a bomb threat — that to be a hoax — onboard the Cunard liner RMS Queen Elizabeth II in the middle of the Atlantic.
		Throughout the Cold War the SBS was organized to perform "conventional " special forces role for the Marines 3 Commando Brigade.
	www.freeglossary.com /Special_Boat_Service (1163 words)

	Used Boats for sale by owner (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Used boats for sale by our dealers- Our network of marinas and yacht brokers offers you a one stop place to find that special luxury yacht.
		Boat Service Specials- Select service specials for routine maintenance or schedule repairs from the comfort of your home or office.
		Boat Parts and Accessories- Parts and accessories direct to you from the ships store of your favorite dealer.
	www.us-boating.net /index.aspx (438 words)

	John Parker: Author: Military, Investigative, Biographical books: SBS (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		The motto of the Special Boat Service is like the clue to a cryptic crossword.
		Everyone knows that Special Forces the world over are, generally speaking, portrayed as fearless hard cases who barge in, guns blazing where others fear to tread.
		As will be evident from the text, the history of the Special Boat Service from its foundations onwards, is comprehensively explored in these pages.
	www.john-parker.co.uk /sbs.htm (463 words)

	Used Boats for sale by Owner (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Service managers can create service specials for their customers and allow clients to schedule service right from their home or office.
		Boat Service Specials - Select service specials for routine maintainance or schedule repairs from the comfort of your home or office.
		Have your boat fueled and in the water at the time you specify, with the drinks, bait and ice all aboard waiting for you when you arrive.
	www.us-boating.net (827 words)

	Special Boat Service - Term Explanation on IndexSuche.Com
		Forerunner of the SBS, the Special_Air_Service, was formed in World_War_Two during the North African conflict.
		In 1972 the SAS and SBS came into the spotlight for a moment during their involvement with a bomb threat — that proved to be a hoax — onboard the Cunard_Liner RMS_Queen_Elizabeth_II, in the middle of the Atlantic.
		Throughout the cold war period the SBS was organized to perform a "conventional " special forces role for the Royal Marines 3_Commando_Brigade.
	www.indexsuche.com /Special_Boat_Service.html (800 words)

	Special Operations.Com
		Note: The SBS was formerly known as the Special Boat Squadron, however it has been officially redesignated the Special Boat Service.
		It also prepares marines for service on board ships of the Fleet and it is the home of the Special Boat Service.
		As far as the amalgamation of the special forces goes, this is as good a speculation.
	www.specialoperations.com /Foreign/United_Kingdom/Royal_Marines/SBS.htm (785 words)

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		The approach to the shore was done on Goatley boats, ten-man collapsible craft, and dories, 18/22 foot (5.5/6.6m) wooden powerboats, both of which soon became popular with other small boat units.
		The RMBPD was the only small boat unit not disbanded at the end of the war, but was reduced to token strength after the discharge of most Hostilities Only personnel.
		This was the last operation of the Special Boat Service in the war.
	www.specialoperations.com /History/WWII/Cockleshell.htm (6105 words)

	boat service special
		The next Boat Race is on Saturday April 7th 2007.
		Oxford won the 2006 Boat Race, sponsored by Xchanging, in a time of 18 minutes and 26 seconds...
		The Royal Navy's Special Boat Service (SBS) is the lesser-known sister unit of the British Army's Special Air Service...
	www.uk20.co.uk /search.php?q=boat+service+special (340 words)

	Special Boat Service (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Image:sbs3.jpg The Special Boat Service (SBS) is the British Royal Navys and Royal Marines’ Special Forces unit.
		High Command figured that Wermacht operators would have little interest in a "Special Boat Service", when there was so much else going on.
		In 1987 it became part of the UK Special Forces group alongside the Special Air Service and 14 Intelligence Company.
	special-boat-service.area51.ipupdater.com (944 words)

	Special Air Service (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Formed in 1941 to conduct raids behind German lines North Africa it is now perhaps the known special forces unit in the world.
		During the Falklands War 1982 SAS teams worked with their Special Boat Service counterparts in many operations before the force landings at San Carlos and after landings ahead of the FEBA (Forward Edge of Battle Area- the line).
		Some assert that SAS Selection is the of any Special Forces unit in the it reputedly has only a 5% pass It is a six month test of endurance and resolve over the Brecon Beacons in Wales the Elan Valley and in the jungle of Brunei.
	www.freeglossary.com /British_Special_Air_Service (2819 words)

	Boat, Yacht and Vessel Transporting and In-water Deliveries - (Page 1) by The Marine Web (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		We are licensed and insured professional boat haulers.
		As boat hauling specialists, we move small boats, large boats and those in between nationwide.
		BoatsExpress, Inc. - Clearwater, Florida - Boats Express was founded 13 years ago, by Greg Hutchens of Clearwater, Florida and has grown to be one of the largest boat transportation companies in the United States.
	www.marineweb.com /htdocs/listotherprosTrans1.htm (744 words)

	Ohio boat dealers & transport board for hauling boats transporters welcome.
		Shopping for boats online can be a convenient way of finding a great deal for the type of boat you are looking for.
		Beaver Park Marina and Boat Sales - Beaver Park is a full service marina offering new and used boat sales, full service by factory trained technicians, dockage, storage, and one of the largest ships stores on the southern shore of Lake Erie.
		There might be a boat hauler on the board who needs to get back to dispatch, loaded or not, so they will offer a lower rate to secure your load.
	www.1staboard.com /boatdealers/Ohio.htm (505 words)

	Bangkok Mass Transit System Public Company Limited. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Special boat service for travel along the Chao Phraya River, operated by the Chao Phraya Express Boat Co.,Ltd., providing a high quality service.
		The Chao Phraya Express Boats run daily trom Wat Ratsingkhon (a riverside temple in the Yannawa area) to Nonthaburi from 6.00 - 18.40 hrs, the fares range from 4 to 10 Baht.
		Boat service from Sathorn Pier crossing to Thonburi.Daily service from 5.30 a.m -11.00 p.m.
	www.bts.co.th /en/tourist_02_5.asp (464 words)

	Sail
		On a sailing boat, a keel or centreboard is used to convert this lateral force into forward movement of the boat with some sideways leaning, or 'heel'.
		Forces across the boat are resolved by balancing the sideways force by the mass of the ballast in the keel being raised against gravity by the boat heeling, while forward forces are balanced by velocity through the water and friction between the hull, keel and the water.
		When the boat's stern crosses the wind, this is called jibing; when the bow crosses the wind, it is called tacking.
	www.omniknow.com /common/wiki.php?in=en&term=Sails (2245 words)

	Hi Lift Marina - Aventura - Boat Storage & Memberships (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		This means you can join us on a special weekend boat outings at specatacular resorts that are always filled with fun and adventure for all.
		Passport Marine is the largest Formula Boat dealer in the world and has an extensive line of Formula and quality pre-owned boats to choose from.
		And, their special finance programs can help you get into a bigger boat for smaller payments than you would pay for any comparable model.
	www.hi-liftmarina.com (591 words)

	Bay Boat Haulers by Anchorsaway-boat-transport.com
		Related terms include boat rudder construction information, boat mover, oregon boat delivery, boat shipping cradles, and boating safety tips.
		your boat from the moment we lay eyes on it to the moment we deliver it to it's destination.
		Related phrases are boat mover, oregon boat delivery, boat rudder construction information, boating safety tips, and boat shipping cradles.
	www.anchorsaway-boat-transport.com /bay_boat_haulers_b.html (447 words)

	Boat Trips on London's Canals
		Three boat companies operate regular services in summer and there are less frequent boats at weekends in the winter.
		Short boat trips are provided for children as part of the London Canal Museum's Children's Activity Days, every Tuesday in August.
		Occasionally there are boat trips as part of special days at the museum and special longer trips in partnership with London's Transport Museum.
	www.canalmuseum.org.uk /boat-trip.htm (675 words)

	Money \| The Special Boat Service
		In the past few weeks, the normally low-profile Special Boat Service has been involved in two major operations - securing Bagram airbase in Afghanistan and boarding a frigate suspected of carrying explosives and biological weapons in the Channel just before Christmas.
		But most of the time, the SBS lurks in the shadow of its better-known counterpart, the Special Air Service.
		Those that survive find their career is usually over at 40, when they are past their physical peak.
	money.guardian.co.uk /print/0%2C3858%2C4338949-110706%2C00.html (617 words)

	Special_Boat_Service (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		To be eligible for SBS selection, a candidate formerly must have served for at least two years in the Royal Marines or the Royal Navy, but now they can volunteer from any arm of the services.
		Today, a potential member of the SBS has to pass joint UKSF selection before he can move on and take part in the SF dive course and SF boat course.
		SBS veterans include politician Paddy Ashdown, former leader of the Liberal Democrats, and author and travel writer Eric Newby.
	q-basic.xodox.de /Special_Boat_Service (1036 words)

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		Cavignac and Associates - A commercial insurance brokerage headquartered in San Diego specializing in the property, casualty, professional liability, surety bond and workers compensation.
		ISU Insurance of San Francisco - Service offering all types of commercial, personal and life insurance plans, providing special commercial programs for the billiard, bowling, private school, and microbrewery industries as well as a special program for trustees and receivers.
		Services a number of counties in the area with policies for commercial, farm, homeowner, auto, RV, boats, and Motorhomes.
	www.dmoz.org /business/financial_services/insurance/agents_and_marketers/multi-line/united_states/california (2376 words)

	Diver dead, 3 hospitalised after carbon monoxide incident on dive boat - DIVERNET News for Divers (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		A faulty electrical generator on the boat appears to have been producing carbon monoxide.
		The injured men are reported to be dive staff at an Okinawa dive shop, and remained on board the boat while the rest of the group stayed at a guest house on the island.
		The problem was discovered by the captain when he tried to rouse the group at in the morning.
	www.divernet.com /news/stories/monoxide230603.shtml (547 words)

	The Special Boat Service
		Those sections of SOG which remained intact were transferred to the Royal Marines, and the men who formed the new sections were from SOG, including the Special Boat Section, RM Detachment 385, Sea Reconnaissance Unit, Combined Operation Pilotage Parties and Boom Patrol detachments.
		With Gibraltar remaining the only British bastion in the western Mediterranean, itself under blockade by Spain, 6 SBS was deployed to the colony where it conducted reconnaissance around the Rock to ensure Spain was not planning an assault on the colony.
		The ongoing debate in the Commons finally resolved the role of Special Forces in 1987, when the Special Forces Group was formed, which would coordinate all the Special Forces from all three services.
	www.britains-smallwars.com /main/SBS.htm (2058 words)

	Boat Haulers Sources at Anchorsaway-boat-transport.com
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		Terms that are related are offshore power boat, boat transport hull adhesive, discount boat supplies, west coast boat brokers, and marine transport department n s w.
		Other related phrases are west coast boat brokers, marine transport department n s w, boat transport hull adhesive, offshore power boat, and discount boat supplies.
	www.anchorsaway-boat-transport.com /boat_haulers_b.html (452 words)

	Divers rescued after losing cover boat - DIVERNET News for Divers (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Two divers were picked up safe and well today after becoming separated from their dive boat ten miles off St Albans Head, on the South Coast.
		They could see the boat motoring away from them and, despite having a horn, they could not attract its attention.
		When the dive boat crew realised the divers were not going to be located, they raised the alarm at about 12.40pm.
	www.divernet.com /news/stories/190805located.shtml (612 words)

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