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Vikings use different types of ships such as th Knarr, and the Longship
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Vikings find the new world
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The Chinese invent the compass.
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The Normans make a ships rudder which is used to steer a boat.
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The Europeans use the Mediterranean to trade.
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James Cook is born. He would later lead voyages to find North-west passage.
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Ben Franklin publishes his first map which helps navigation.
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James Cook Enlists in the Royal Navy
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Cook and his men got into a fight with Hawiians which causes him to die.
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Charles Wilkes,an explorer, joins the navy.
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He goes across many bodies of water and advances knowledge of those areas.
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The first iron clad ship sinks due to bad seas
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Lusitania is sunk by german U-boats
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The national oceanic atmosphere association is formed.
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The first AUV are made which help explore under the water
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Robert BAllard finds the Titanic
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Robert Ballard disvovers the Bismark