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Quadrireme
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In classical antiquity, a galley with four banks of oars. the fastest and most maneuverable roman and carthaginian naval vessel, it could make lightning turns in ram-and-board combat, and was ideal for pirate-chasing.
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Quarantinable diseases, английский
The world health organization defines quarantinable diseases as cholera, plague, and yellow fever. other infections or contagions which may cause a ship to be detained and isolated include anthrax, leprosy, pandemic influenza, psittacosis, severe acute respiratory syndrome (sars), and typhus.
Quadrantal spheres, английский
Hollow balls of soft iron placed on either side of a magnetic compass in order to compensate for quadrantal deviation by neutralizing induced magnetism. sometimes known colloquially as navigator’s balls (cf. flinders bars).
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