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2. Worcester-class cruiser - Wikipedia

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   The Worcester class was a class of light cruisers used by the United States Navy, laid down in 1945 and commissioned in 1948–49. They and their contemporaries, the Des Moines-class heavy cruisers, were the last all-gun cruisers built for the U.S. Navy. Ten ships were planned for this class, but only two (USS Worcester (CL-144) and USS Roanoke (CL-145)) were completed.

3. Lake Quinsigamond - Wikipedia

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   Lake Quinsigamond. /  42.27083°N 71.75500°W  / 42.27083; -71.75500. Lake Quinsigamond (also Long Pond) is a body of water situated between the city of Worcester and the town of Shrewsbury in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. It is 4 miles (6.4 km) long, between 50 and 85 feet (15 and 26 m) deep, and has a surface area of ...

4. USS Worcester (CL-144) - Wikipedia

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   Worcester. (CL-144) USS Worcester (CL-144) was a light cruiser in the United States Navy, and the third ship to carry that name, honoring the city of Worcester, Massachusetts. Worcester was the lead ship of the Worcester -class of light cruisers. She was launched just after the close of World War II, and decommissioned in 1958.

5. Blackstone Canal - Wikipedia

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   Construction began in 1825 and cost $750,000 (twice its initial estimate). The canal opened on October 7, 1828, when the packet boat Lady Carrington arrived in Worcester, the first vessel to make the trip. The canal brought immediate prosperity to Worcester and the Valley; farmers' profits increased and mills were built, especially in Worcester.

6. Worcester College Boat Club - Wikipedia

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   Affiliations. British Rowing (boat code WRO) St Catharine's College BC ( Sister college) Website. wcbc .worc .ox .ac .uk. Worcester College Boat Club (WCBC) is a rowing club for members of Worcester College, Oxford. [1] It is based on the Isis at Boathouse Island, Christ Church Meadow, Oxford, Oxford. [2]

7. King's School Worcester Boat Club - Wikipedia

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   52.186649°N 2.222161°W. / 52.186649; -2.222161. Founded. 1877. Affiliations. British Rowing (boat code KSW) Website. en-gb .facebook .com /pg /KSWBoatClub /about. King's School Worcester Boat Club is a rowing club on the River Severn, based at the Michael Baker Boathouse, Severn Street, Worcester, Worcestershire.

8. North Shore (Massachusetts) - Wikipedia

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   North Shore (Massachusetts) / 42.6; -70.8. The North Shore is a region in the U.S. state of Massachusetts, loosely defined as the sea coast between Boston and New Hampshire. Its counterpart is the South Shore region extending south and east of Boston. The North Shore is a significant historical, cultural, and economic region of Massachusetts.

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