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Urca is a
traditional and
wealthy residential neighborhood with
nearly 7,000
inhabitants (2000 census) in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Although most of the...
- In
astroparticle physics, an
Urca process is a
reaction which emits a
neutrino and
which is ****umed to take part in
cooling processes in
neutron stars...
- The
Urca Casino was an
internationally renowned Brazilian casino located in
Urca, a
neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro. It
operated from 1933 to 1946, when...
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Urca de Lima is a
Spanish shipwreck (which sank in 1715) near Fort Pierce, Florida,
United States. She was part of the 1715
Treasure Fleet, one of the...
- made
urcas with two
lateen mizzen masts were
unable to sail
close to the wind. They were also no good for ****ing
fighting 'castles' to. Some
urcas came...
- The
Sugarloaf Mountain and
Urca Hill
Natural Monument (Portuguese:
Monumento Natural Dos
Morros Do Pão De Açúcar e Da
Urca) is a
natural monument in the...
- A hulk (or "holk") was a type of
medieval ship used
mostly for transports. The hulk
appears to have
remained a
relatively minor type of
sailing ship apparently...
-
known as bornhardts. The
mountain is
protected by the
Sugarloaf Mountain and
Urca Hill
Natural Monument,
created in 2006. This
became part of a
World Heritage...
- Janeiro, Brazil. The
first part runs
between Praia Vermelha and
Morro da
Urca (at 220
metres or 722 feet), from
where the
second rises to the
summit of...
-
relief ships from
Havana arrived at the site of the
sunken fleet.
After Urca de Lima's
cargo was salvaged, she was
burned down to the
waterline to hide...
