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Carina Bergsman Danielsson
Carina may refer to: Places Australia * Carina, Queensland, a suburb in Brisbane * Carina Heights, Queensland, a suburb in Brisbane * Carina, Victoria, a locality in Mildura Serbia * Carina, Osečina, a village in the Kolubara District People * Carina (name), a given name (including a list of people with the name) * Carina, a pet form of the given name Cara * Carina, a Latinization of Cairenn, said to be the mother of Niall of the Nine Hostages Anatomy * Keel (bird anatomy), or carina, an extension of the sternum in some birds * Carina of trachea, the point at which the trachea branches to form the two mainstem bronchi * Carinae, in dinosaur anatomy, enameled ridges on the cutting edges of the teeth Astronomy * Carina (Chinese astronomy) * Carina (constellation), a constellation * Carina Dwarf, a dwarf galaxy orbiting the Milky Way * Carina Nebula (NGC 3372) Arts, entertainment, and media * "Carina" (Corrado Lojacono song), a 1958 song covered by Sophia Loren, Dea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carina, Queensland
Carina is an eastern suburb in the City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. In the , Carina had a population of 11,678 people. Geography Carina is located east of the CBD, and borders Carindale, Carina Heights, Cannon Hill and Camp Hill. Carina is a mostly residential suburb. History Carina was originally inhabited by Murris; most likely the Jagera. The area was first settled by Europeans in the 1850s, with the land mainly used for farming and timber-getting. The suburb takes its name from an estate on Creek Road constructed in the 1850s. The property belonged to Ebenezer Thorne, and was itself named after Thorne's daughter Kate Carina. Growth occurred during the 1880s and early 1900s, when it was the main place of settlement in the Shire of Belmont. In May 1889, (on what was then known as Coorparoo), 275 subdivided allotments of "Stanley Street Extended Estate" were advertised to be auctioned by James R. Dickson & Company. A map advertising the auction mentions ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carina (Marvel Cinematic Universe)
Carina may refer to: Places Australia * Carina, Queensland, a suburb in Brisbane * Carina Heights, Queensland, a suburb in Brisbane * Carina, Victoria, a locality in Mildura Serbia * Carina, Osečina, a village in the Kolubara District People * Carina (name), a given name (including a list of people with the name) * Carina, a pet form of the given name Cara (given name), Cara * Carina, a Latinization of Cairenn, said to be the mother of Niall of the Nine Hostages Anatomy * Keel (bird anatomy), or carina, an extension of the sternum in some birds * Carina of trachea, the point at which the trachea branches to form the two mainstem bronchi * Carinae, in Glossary of dinosaur anatomy#carinae, dinosaur anatomy, enameled ridges on the cutting edges of the teeth Astronomy * Carina (Chinese astronomy) * Carina (constellation), a constellation * Carina Dwarf, a dwarf galaxy orbiting the Milky Way * Carina Nebula (NGC 3372) Arts, entertainment, and media * Carina (Corrado Lojacon ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carinae
''Carinae'' was an area of ancient Rome. It was one of its most exclusive neighborhoods, where many of the senatorial class lived. Florus described the ''Carinae'' as the "''most celebrated part of the city''" (''celeberrima pars urbis''). Description The ''Carinae'' occupied the western end of the southern spur of the Esquiline hill in Rome. The district likely incorporated the earlier Fagutal, with the northern tip of the Oppian Hill on its western side; it extended between the Velian Hill and the ''Clivus Pullius''. Its outlook was southwestern, across the swamps of the ''Palus Ceroliae'' toward the Aventine. The slopes of the neighborhood near the Velia were crossed by the ''vicus Cyprius'', where, according to a Roman tradition taken up by Livy, Tullia would have killed her father Servius Tullius, overwhelming him with her chariot pulled by horses. The same passage from Livy indicates the existence of a temple dedicated to Diana in the ''Carinae''. The '' Murus Terreus ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cariña
Carib or Kariʼnja is a Cariban language spoken by the Kalina people (Caribs) of South America. It is spoken by around 7,400 mostly in Brazil, The Guianas, and Venezuela. The language is currently classified as highly endangered, as it is only spoken by elders. Names The language is known by several names to both its speakers and outsiders. Traditionally it has been known as "Carib" or "Carib proper" in English, after its speakers, called the "Caribs" in English. It is known ''Caribe'' in Spanish, ''Galina'' in French, and ''Karaïeb'' in Dutch. However, the speakers call themselves ''Kalina'' or ''Karìna'' (variously spelled), and call their language ''Karìna auran'' . Other variants include ''Kaliʼna'', ''Kariʼnja, Cariña'', ''Kariña'', ''Kalihna'', ''Kalinya''; other native names include ''Maraworno'' and ''Marworno''. Classification Kariʼnja is classified as a Cariban language, in the Guianan Carib branch. Geographic distribution Due to contact with Kariʼnja ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cairina
The Muscovy duck (''Cairina moschata'') is a duck native to the Americas, from the Lower Rio Grande Valley of Texas and Mexico south to Argentina and Uruguay. The species has been domesticated, and feral Muscovy ducks can be found locally in New Zealand, Australia, the United States, and in Central and Eastern Europe. Description It is a large duck, with the males significantly larger than the females. The males are long and weigh up to ; females are long and weight, roughly half the weight of the males. The wingspan is from . The plumage is predominantly black, with large white patches on the wing; the back and wing feathers being iridescent and glossy in males, while the females are more drab. Muscovy ducks have long claws on their feet and a wide, flat tail. On the head, the male has a short crest on the nape. The bill is black with a speckling of pale pink. A blackish or dark red knob can be seen at the bill base, which is similar in colour to the bare skin of the face. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dick Nye
Richard (Dick) S. Nye in an American sailor. He won the Frostbite Regatta three years in a row in 1957, 1958 and 1959. He has won two Fastnet race The Fastnet Race is a biennial offshore yacht race organized by the Royal Ocean Racing Club (RORC) of the United Kingdom with the assistance of the Royal Yacht Squadron in Cowes and the City of Cherbourg in France. The race is named after th ...s, two Transatlantic races and three Bermuda Races (two overall wins, one class win). References American male sailors (sport) Living people Year of birth missing (living people) {{US-yachtracing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carina (yacht)
''Carina'' was a successful Yacht racing, racing sailing yacht which disappeared off Howth Head on the Dublin coast in 1944 with two crew aboard, and is referenced in the Liam MacGabhann poem "Sailing Down the Bay" after two other members of her crew were also lost at sea on another boat. ''Carina'' sailed off scratch and regularly won or placed at Skerries Sailing Club races, and won the 1943 East Coast Championship of Ireland. The boat was 21 feet long and Bermuda rig, Bermuda-rigged and part-owned by commercial traveller John 'Jack' McConnell of Rathgar, the 1942-43 captain of Old Wesley R.F.C., Old Wesley Rugby Football Club. Disappearance ''Carina'' sailed on a falling tide from Skerries, County Dublin, Skerries about 1 p.m. on Monday, 2 October1944. McConnell, 26, and crew Kenneth Martin, 23, were sailing her about 20 nautical miles south to lay her up for the Winter at Clontarf, Dublin, Clontarf. It was expected the journey by sail could be completed within the day ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
USS Carina (AK-74)
USS ''Carina'' (AK-74) was a , and the only ship of the US Navy to have this name. She was named for the southern constellation Carina, with most of her sister ships being named for constellations or stars. Construction ''Carina'' was laid down 30 September 1942, as the liberty ship SS ''David Davis'' under a Maritime Commission (MARCOM) contract, MC hull 502, launched on 6 November 1942, by Permanente Metals Corporation, Yard No. 1, Richmond, California. She was sponsored by Mrs. A. R. Olds; transferred to the Navy on 20 November 1942, and commissioned on 1 December 1942. Service history ''Carina'' departed from San Francisco Bay on 14 December 1942, laden with cargo for Espiritu Santo and Guadalcanal in the South Pacific Ocean. At Guadalcanal, she unloaded her cargo between 23 January and 4 February 1943, bringing support to the last phases of the campaign for that island. Operating to aid in the consolidation of the southern Solomon Islands, she steamed between the main port ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Toyota Carina
The is an automobile which was manufactured by Toyota from December 1970 to December 2001. It was introduced as a sedan counterpart of the Toyota Celica, Celica, with which it originally shared a platform. Later, it was realigned to the Toyota Corona, Corona platform, but retained its performance image, with distinctive bodywork and interior — aimed at the youth market and remaining exclusive to Japanese Toyota dealerships ''Toyota Store.'' It was replaced in Japan by the Toyota Allion in 2001 and succeeded in Europe by the Toyota Avensis. The inspiration for the name Carina came from the Carina (constellation), constellation Carina, sharing a naming inspiration with the Celica, which is ultimately derived from the Latin word ''wikt:coelicus, coelica'' meaning "heavenly" or "celestial". __TOC__ First generation (A10/A30; 1970) The first-generation Carina was manufactured from December 1970, and sold at ''Toyota Store'' dealership channels in Japan, sharing its platform ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carina Rugby League Football Club
The Carina Rugby League Football Club, commonly known as the Carina Tigers, was formed at the St Pauls Convent in 1958. Carina Tigers competes in the Brisbane Rugby League and the Brisbane Second Division Rugby League with the club playing out of Leo Williams Oval, Creek Road in Carina, Queensland. External links * {{Brisbane Rugby League Rugby clubs established in 1958 1958 establishments in Australia Rugby league teams in Brisbane ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Keel
The keel is the bottom-most longitudinal structural element of a watercraft, important for stability. On some sailboats, it may have a fluid dynamics, hydrodynamic and counterbalancing purpose as well. The keel laying, laying of the keel is often the initial step in constructing a ship. In the British and American shipbuilding traditions, this event marks the beginning date of a ship's construction. Etymology The word "keel" comes from Old English language, Old English , Old Norse , = "ship" or "keel". It has the distinction of being regarded by some scholars as the first word in the English language recorded in writing, having been recorded by Gildas in his 6th century Latin work ''De Excidio et Conquestu Britanniae'', under the spelling ''cyulae'' (he was referring to the three ships that the Saxons first arrived in). is the Latin word for "keel" and is the origin of the term careening, careen (to clean a keel and the hull in general, often by rolling the ship on its side). An ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Typhoon Gaemi
Typhoon Gaemi, known in the Philippines as Super Typhoon Carina, was a powerful and destructive tropical cyclone which impacted East China, Taiwan, and the Philippines in late July 2024. Gaemi, which means ant in Korean, the third named storm and second typhoon of the annual typhoon season, formed as a tropical depression east of Palau on July 19. Owing to favorable environmental conditions, the typhoon intensified and reached its peak with ten-minute maximum sustained winds of , and a central atmospheric pressure of . With one-minute sustained winds at , Gaemi was classified as a Category 4-equivalent typhoon. The storm then turned north-northwestward, along the western periphery of a subtropical ridge. After stalling and executing a tight counter-clockwise loop near the coast, Gaemi slightly weakened due to land interaction before making landfall on the northeastern coast of Taiwan on July 24. It emerged over the Taiwan Strait just six hours after landfall. Gaemi made landfal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
