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Jimbuna · 01-12-20, 07:56 AM

12th January 1920

Smithsonian Institution announces Robert Goddard’s invention and testing of a new type or rocket that could one day reach the moon.

Ship Losses:

Afrique (France) Chargeurs Réunis' 5,404 GRT ocean liner foundered in the Bay of Biscay 32 nautical miles (59 km) off the Île de Ré with the loss of 556 of the 599 people on board. Survivors were rescued by Ceylan ( France) and another vessel.
Monte Grande (France) The schooner was driven ashore at East Wittering, Sussex, United Kingdom and was wrecked.
Serbier (Belgium) The cargo ship foundered in the Bay of Biscay 80 nautical miles (150 km) off Penmarc'h, Finistère, France (47°38′N 6°10′W). Her crew were rescued by Docteur Pierre Benoit ( France).

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Jimbuna Chief of the Boat Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: 250 metres below the surface Posts: 181,344 Downloads: 63 Uploads: 13	12th January 1920 Smithsonian Institution announces Robert Goddard’s invention and testing of a new type or rocket that could one day reach the moon. Ship Losses: Afrique (France) Chargeurs Réunis' 5,404 GRT ocean liner foundered in the Bay of Biscay 32 nautical miles (59 km) off the Île de Ré with the loss of 556 of the 599 people on board. Survivors were rescued by Ceylan ( France) and another vessel. Monte Grande (France) The schooner was driven ashore at East Wittering, Sussex, United Kingdom and was wrecked. Serbier (Belgium) The cargo ship foundered in the Bay of Biscay 80 nautical miles (150 km) off Penmarc'h, Finistère, France (47°38′N 6°10′W). Her crew were rescued by Docteur Pierre Benoit ( France). __________________ Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something. Oh my God, not again!! GWX3.0 Download Page - Donation/instant access to GWX (Help SubSim)