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In the days before massive bulk carriers right back to the industrial revolution, wooden sailing ships called colliers used to carry coal around the coastal waters of the UK from mining regions to manufacturing regions. The HMS Endeavor which carried James Cook on his journeys was a converted colliery ship.
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When was Harworth Colliery Institute F.C. created?
Harworth Colliery Institute F.C. was created in 1931.
When was Horden Colliery Welfare A.F.C. created?
Horden Colliery Welfare A.F.C. was created in 1908.
What was the colliery disaster?
The Felling mine disaster occurred when firedamp ignited and the resulting coal dust explosion sent a devastating blast throughout the mine and up its two mine shafts, the John pit and the William pit, named after the Brandling brothers who owned the colliery.
What was the first ship to sail?
the first ship is fery ship
What is the Speedwell ship?
The Speedwell ship was a ship that sailed with the Mayflower in 1620.
When was Seafield Colliery created?
Seafield Colliery was created in 1960.
When was Hamstead Colliery created?
Hamstead Colliery was created in 1876.
When did Kilnhurst Colliery end?
Kilnhurst Colliery ended in 1989.
When did Steetley Colliery end?
Steetley Colliery ended in 1983.
When did Kingsbury Colliery end?
Kingsbury Colliery ended in 1968.
When was Kingsbury Colliery created?
Kingsbury Colliery was created in 1897.
When did Shireoaks Colliery end?
Shireoaks Colliery ended in 1991.
When did Silverwood Colliery end?
Silverwood Colliery ended in 1992.
When did Sutton Colliery end?
Sutton Colliery ended in 1989.
When was Kellingley Colliery created?
Kellingley Colliery was created in 1965.
When did Benxihu Colliery happen?
Benxihu Colliery happened in 1942.
When did Markham Main Colliery end?
Markham Main Colliery was created in 1916.
