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Sourced using AIApril 1975 · Saigon, South China Sea, and evacuation routes
Read record →Sourced using AI1964 · Schefferville, Quebec, Canada
Read record →Sourced using AI1918 · Bristol Channel, United Kingdom
Read record →Sourced using AI1951 · Shetland Islands and surrounding waters
Read record →Sourced using AIJanuary–March 1909 · Berlin
Read record →Sourced using AI2019 (exact date to verify) · Rotterdam area, Netherlands
Read record →Sourced using AIMedieval continuation of the Mahavamsa; compiled in stages from c. 13th century · Sri Lanka; royal and monastic centers
Read record →Sourced using AI2006 · St. George, Utah
Read record →Sourced using AI1968–1976 · Klingenberg am Main, Bavaria
Read record →Sourced using AIJuly 2019 · Off Southern California, Pacific Ocean
Read record →Sourced using AI1954, date to verify · Helsinki area, Finland
Read record →Sourced using AInineteenth-century literary and maritime tradition · Cape of Good Hope / global seaways
Read record →Sourced using AI1957 · Surabaya, Indonesia
Read record →Sourced using AI1908 · Niterói, Rio de Janeiro
Read record →Sourced using AIEighteenth-century occupation; later reports · Youngstown, New York
Read record →Sourced using AI2012 onward renewed expeditions and reports · West Garo Hills, Meghalaya, India
Read record →Sourced using AI2005 · Orlando, Florida
Read record →Sourced using AIFirst attested in 1595 · Rome and early modern Catholic Europe
Read record →Sourced using AIMay 1928 · North of Svalbard and the Arctic Ocean
Read record →Sourced using AI1990s–2009 · Lake Champlain, New York and Vermont, United States; Quebec, Canada
Read record →Sourced using AIsecond century CE · Greek literary world; underworld journey in satire
Read record →Sourced using AI2012 · Jamaica, probably Kingston or Montego Bay airspace
Read record →Sourced using AI2007–2011 · Belgrade, Serbia
Read record →Sourced using AI2017–2021 · Alajuela/San José, Costa Rica
Read record →Sourced using AI20th–21st century ethnographic documentation; older oral tradition · Brazilian Amazon, Acre
Read record →Sourced using AI2012 · Birmingham and the West Midlands
Read record →Sourced using AIMedieval Jain iconographic and textual tradition · Jain temple and image traditions of South Asia
Read record →Sourced using AI1800s printed and collected ballad tradition; Child edition 1882–1898 · Scotland; locality varies by version
Read record →Sourced using AIContemporary heritage and ethnographic discussion · Great Zimbabwe National Monument, Masvingo Province
Read record →Sourced using AI1973–1974 · Moca, Puerto Rico
Read record →Sourced using AINovember 1885 · southern Africa
Read record →Sourced using AIOctober 1957 · São Francisco de Sales, Minas Gerais
Read record →Sourced using AI1897 · Timaru, New Zealand
Read record →Sourced using AI2024 · Colonia del Sacramento, Colonia Department
Read record →Sourced using AI1966 · Florence, Tuscany
Read record →Sourced using AI1987 · Vnukovo, Moscow
Read record →Sourced using AI1982–1986, dates uncertain · Puebla and central Mexico
Read record →Sourced using AI2015 · Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul
Read record →Sourced using AI1958–1965 excavations · Konya Plain, central Anatolia
Read record →Sourced using AI1970–1979 · Japan, civil aviation routes and airports
Read record →Sourced using AI1985 · Guangzhou, Guangdong
Read record →Sourced using AI1976–1982 · Falcón State
Read record →Sourced using AI2013 · Wellington, New Zealand
Read record →Sourced using AI1978 · Penang, Malaysia
Read record →Sourced using AI1988 · Canary Islands airspace
Read record →Sourced using AI1970s–1980s comparative mythology publications · Polynesia, including Aotearoa New Zealand
Read record →Sourced using AI1629 · Houtman Abrolhos Islands, Western Australia
Read record →Sourced using AI1962–1966 · Hyderabad, Telangana
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