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  1. Jersey
    HMS Jersey was a British Javelin Class destroyer of 1690 tons displacement launched in 1938 and sunk during the Second World War. She was armed with six 4.7-inch guns; six smaller guns and ten 21-inch torpedo tubes. She was powered by two Admiralty 3-drum type boilers providing a top speed of 36 knots and carried a complement of 183.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  2. Jersey
    [band] Jersey was a Burlington, Ontario ska punk band from 1996 to 2005. In 1997, the band released a demo tape which they sold at local concerts. The band had immediate hype partially due to frontman Taylor`s previous band, Grade. The band was quickly signed to Southern Ontario punk label R...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jersey_(ban

  3. Jersey
    [n] - a close-fitting pullover shirt 2. [n] - a slightly elastic machine-knit fabric 3. [n] - breed from the island of Jersey
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  4. jersey
    elastic,knitted cloth made of any type of yarn Category: Various industries and crafts
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  5. Jersey
    Jer'sey noun ; plural Jerseys . [ From Jersey , the largest of the Channel Islands.] 1. The finest of wool separated from the rest; combed wool; also, fine yarn of wool. 2. A kind of knitted jacket; hence, in genera...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/J/8

  6. Jersey
    noun a breed of diary cattle developed on the island of Jersey
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  7. jersey
    noun a slightly elastic machine-knit fabric
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  8. jersey
    tee shirt noun a close-fitting pullover shirt
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  9. Jersey
    noun the largest of the Channel Islands
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  10. Jersey
    • (n.) A kind of knitted jacket; hence, in general, a closefitting jacket or upper garment made of an elastic fabric (as stockinet). • (n.) The finest of wool separated from the rest; combed wool; also, fine yarn of wool. • (n.) One of a breed of cattle in the Island of Jersey. Jersey...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  11. Jersey
    largest and southernmost of the Channel Islands, 12 miles (19 km) west of the Cotentin peninsula of France; its capital, St. Helier, is 100 miles ... [4 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/j/13

  12. Jersey
    breed of small short-horned dairy cattle originating on Jersey, one of the Channel Islands; it is believed to have descended from French cattle. The ... [2 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/j/13

  13. Jersey
    Jersey is a English girl name. The meaning of the name is `From a section of England` The name Jersey doesn`t appear In the US top 1000 most common names over de last 128 years. The name Jersey seems to be unique!
    Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/girls/Jer

  14. Jersey
    [clothing] A jersey is an item of knitted clothing, traditionally in wool or cotton, with sleeves, worn as a pullover, as it does not open at the front, unlike a cardigan. It is usually close-fitting and machine knitted in contrast to a guernsey that is more often hand knit with a thicker ya...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jersey_(clo

  15. Jersey
    Jersey, officially the Bailiwick of Jersey, French: Bailliage de Jersey (i, lang; Jèrriais: Jèrri) is a British Crown Dependency off the coast of Normandy, France. As well as the island of Jersey itself, the bailiwick includes two groups of small islands that are no longer permanently inhabited, ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jersey

  16. jersey
    • a close-fitting pullover shirt
    • a slightly elastic machine-knit fabric
    • breed from the island of Jersey

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  17. Jersey
    Jersey (jûr'zē) , island (2005 est. pop. 90,800), 45 sq mi (117 sq km), in the English Channel, largest of the Channel Islands, which are dependencies of the British crown. It is 15 mi (24 km) from the Normandy coast of France and SE of Guernsey. Saint Helier, the capital, is on St. A...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/world/A082

  18. Jersey
    The Jersey is a small, short-horned fawn or yellow brown coloured breed of domestic dairy cattle.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  19. Jersey
    Largest of the Channel Islands; capital St Helier; area 117 sq km/45 sq mi; population (2001) 87,200. It is governed by a lieutenant governor, representing the English crown and an assembly. Jersey cattle were originally bred here. Jersey gave its name to a woollen garment The island was occupied from 1940 until 1945 by German force...
    Found on http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/ency

  20. JERSEY
    Ubiquitous article of clothing in a cyclist's wardrobe. Yellow is a popular colour, perhaps in homage to the sun-god 'Ra'. In other contexts, an island or possibly a cow.
    Found on http://www.bikereader.com/contributors/S

  21. Jersey
    [fabric] Jersey is a knit fabric used predominantly for clothing manufacture. It was originally made of wool, but is now made of wool, cotton, and synthetic fibres. Since medieval times Jersey, Channel Islands, where the material was first produced, had been an important exporter of knitted ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jersey_(fab



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27 May 2012

This day in history: The Queen Mary made her maiden voyage, on the Southampton-Cherbourg-New York route, on 27 May 1936. The passenger accommodation emphasised the first two classes, cabin and tourist. The propulsion machinery of the ship produced a massive 160,000 SHP and gave it a speed of over 30 knots. Despite expectations that the ship would try to break speed records on its first voyage a thick fog destroyed any hope of this. The Queen Mary spent a short time in drydock during July whilst adjustments were made to the propellers and turbines. When the ship returned to service, in August, it made a record voyage from Bishop's Rock to Ambrose light and took the Blue Riband from the Normandie. read more

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