1. The Atlantis: The Kriegsmarine's Last Corsair - Warfare History Network
Hilfskreuzer 16 would set out on the longest ocean voyage in history and become the most successful disguised merchant raider in the history of warfare.
The German commerce raider Atlantis became the stuff of legends during World War II.
2. Atlantis: The Legendary Island - Naval History and Heritage Command
22 aug 2017 · One explanation for the origin of the Atlantis story involves major volcanic activity occurring on the island of Thera (present day Santorini) ...
Atlantis, Atalantis, or Atlantica was a legendary island in the Atlantic Ocean, first mentioned by the Greek philosopher Plato (circa 427-347 BC) in his Timaeus dialog. Plato described how certain Egyptian priests, in a conversation with the Athenian politician Solon (circa 638-558 BC), represented the island as a country larger than Asia Minor and Libya united, and situated just to the west of the Pillars of Hercules (Straits of Gibraltar). Beyond it lay an archipelago of lesser islands. According to the priests, Atlantis had been a powerful kingdom nine thousand years before the birth of Solon, and its armies had overrun the lands which bordered the Mediterranean Sea. Athens alone had withstood them with success. Finally the sea had overwhelmed Atlantis, and had thenceforward become unnavigable owing to shoals which marked the spot. In theCritias dialog Plato added a history of the ideal commonwealth of Atlantis. It is impossible to decide how far this legend is due to Plato’s invention, and how far it is based on facts of which no record remains. Medieval writers, for whom the tale was preserved by the Arabian geographers, believed it true, and were fortified in their belief by numerous traditions of islands in the western sea, which offered various points of resemblance to Atlantis. Such in particular were the Greek Isles of the Blest, or Fortunate Islands, the Welsh Avalon, the Portuguese Antilia or Isle of Seven Cities, and St Brendan’s island, the subject of many sagas...
3. Atlantis: The Lost Empire Wiki | Fandom
The film is set in 1914 and tells the story of young linguist Milo Thatch, who gains possession of a sacred book, which he believes will guide him and a crew ...
Atlantis: The Lost Empire is a 2001 American animated science fantasy action-adventure film produced by Walt Disney Feature Animation and released by Walt Disney Pictures. It was directed by Gary Trousdale and Kirk Wise and produced by Don Hahn, from a screenplay by Tab Murphy, and a story by Murphy, Wise, Trousdale, Joss Whedon, and the writing team of Bryce Zabel and Jackie Zabel. The film features an ensemble voice cast that includes Michael J. Fox, Cree Summer, James Garner, Leonard Nimoy, D
4. Kuuchuu Gunkan Atlantis - MyAnimeList.net
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Set on a floating island called Atlantis, the story follows a captured girl named Luna and her would-be rescuer Cyan. Not everything is a simple as it appears thanks to a mysterious enemy and the robot Gekiga-go. (Source: Goboiano)
5. Beneath the Surface: The story of the SS Atlantus - Cape May Magazine
A historical marker breaks down the story in a series of fragments. It begins: Remains of experimental concrete ship. One of twelve built during World War I.
See AlsoRbs Bankline LoginYou can’t get anywhere in Cape May without passing a few pieces of history along the way. Drive down Sunset Boulevard on a summer evening, for instance, windows down, the air perfumed with salt and honeysuckle, and you can’t miss the stuccoed signposts leading to Cape May Point—once a religious retreat, now a quietly self-sufficient enclave. Further down, the World War II Lookout Tower stands promontory on the left, and just across from it, a seemingly mislaid parking lot, all that’s left of a magnesite plant dating back to 1941.
6. Atlantis | SGCommand - Stargate Wiki - Fandom
Atlantis database · Atlantis armory · Atlantis brig · Atlantis gym
Atlantis, also called the Lost City of the Ancients and the City of the Ancestors, Atlantus in Ancient, is a City-ship built by the Ancients several million years ago. It has approximately the same internal space as found in Manhattan. The Ancients left the Milky Way galaxy several million years ago for the Pegasus galaxy, taking Atlantis with them and settling on a planet they named Lantea, which became their new capital. Millions of years later, after the Lanteans—the name the Ancients came to
7. History of WHOI Ships – Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Atlantis was the first Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution research vessel and the first ship built specifically for interdisciplinary research.
Atlantis, 1931-1964 Atlantis was the first Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution research vessel and the first ship built specifically for interdisciplinary research in marine biology, marine geology and physical oceanography. Columbus Iselin, her first master and a major influence in her design, felt that speed was not essential; steadiness, silence and cruising range were of primary importance.
8. Atlantis finale plot revealed! - GateWorld
30 nov 2005 · When Atlantis is contacted by an approaching hive ship, they are shocked to discover that it is carrying none other than Michael, the Wraith ...
The storyline of the anticipated season finale "Allies" has finally been revealed. Fan site New Atlantis has published this spoiler-filled summary of the
9. Top 6 Theories About Atlantis | HISTORY
16 okt 2015 · This more temperate continent was home to an advanced civilization, but the sudden shift to its current frigid location doomed the ...
Six of the most notable theories about the lost civilization of Atlantis, one of the most enduring legends in history.