Out in the cold fjord, on a spit of rocky land just a short ferry ride from the city center, Oslo has created a kind of national cemetery for famous ships.

在寒冷的峡湾里有一块狭长的石岬，离市中心只有一小段渡轮的距离，奥斯陆在这里建立了一个著名船只的国家公墓。

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Fort Monroe, Va., a fishhook-shaped spit of land near the mouth of the Chesapeake Bay, had been a military post since the time of the first Jamestown settlers.

Fort Monroe Va是坐落在Chesapeake 湾的一片形似鱼钩的土地，自从首批移民在Jamestown安顿下来之后，这里就一直是一个军事据点。

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But this rare relic was found in 2004 on a small spit of land on the Norway's Svalbard Island.

而这件罕见的文物是于2004年在挪威的Svalbard岛上的一小块土地上发现的。

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