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Period: Jan 1, 1100 to
Oceanography
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Jun 4, 1100
Vikings
Vikings use different types of ships such as th Knarr, and the Longship -
Oct 25, 1100
Vikings find greenland and North America
Vikings find the new world -
Sep 29, 1125
Compass
The Chinese invent the compass. -
Jul 19, 1200
Normans make a ships rudder
The Normans make a ships rudder which is used to steer a boat. -
May 27, 1300
Europeans have set up a trade route
The Europeans use the Mediterranean to trade. -
James Cook is born
James Cook is born. He would later lead voyages to find North-west passage. -
Ben Franklin publishes his first map
Ben Franklin publishes his first map which helps navigation. -
James Cook Enlists in the Royal Navy
James Cook Enlists in the Royal Navy -
James Cook is killed
Cook and his men got into a fight with Hawiians which causes him to die. -
Charles Wilkes Joins the Navy
Charles Wilkes,an explorer, joins the navy. -
Charles Wilkes' expedition
He goes across many bodies of water and advances knowledge of those areas. -
First Iron Clad Ship
The first iron clad ship sinks due to bad seas -
Lusitania is sunk
Lusitania is sunk by german U-boats -
N.O.A.A
The national oceanic atmosphere association is formed. -
AUV
The first AUV are made which help explore under the water -
Titanic is discovered
Robert BAllard finds the Titanic -
The Bismark is discovered
Robert Ballard disvovers the Bismark