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tribe, all 400 houses there were settled by the early 19th century by that tribe. Almost a hundred years later, the village had a single shop, kept by a Persian gentleman, and some 7,000 date palms. The inland area of Dhayah was by then uninhabited, having been sacked by the British in 1819.
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It has a long, 1.6 km beach, which has in recent year witnessed a number of ecological disasters, including a mass death event where thousands of dead fish, thought to be sardines, were washed up on the beach in May 2018. Earlier in the year, a 9-meter whale was washed up.
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Thousands of blue blubber jellyfish washed up along the shores of Rams in March and April 2019, which was unusual for this time of the year. Fishermen had to net the jellyfish as they disrupted their work.
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With its long history of pearl fishing, many of the older buildings in Rams (constructed from wood, coral and local materials) are being considered for redevelopment.
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They mostly relied on pearl fishing, with a fleet of 3 pearl boats and 10 fishing boats. The Tanaij of Rams would frequently hire members of the unruly mountain
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diving and fishing community that frequently disputed the rule of Ras Al Khaimah, today it forms the northern coastal settlement of the city.
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tribe for pearling expeditions. Themselves unruly subjects, Rams' community frequently came into conflict with the Rulers of Ras Al Khaimah.
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was signed by Hassan bin Ali, 'Sheikh of Zyah' who was, in fact, the Sheikh of Rams and Dhayah.
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A coastal community, Rams' hinterland consists of palm groves and the fort of
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From Trucial States to United Arab Emirates : a society in transition
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Rams is located in United Arab Emirates
25°52′44″N 56°1′25″E / 25.87889°N 56.02361°E / 25.87889; 56.02361
United Arab Emirates
Ras Al Khaimah
Ras Al Khaimah
United Arab Emirates (UAE)
pearl
Dhayah
British punitive expedition landed in 1819
General Maritime Treaty of 1820
Tanaij
Shihuh
"Al Rams Corniche - Seaside - Ras Al Khaimah"



ISBN
1860631673
OCLC
64689681
ISBN
1860631673
OCLC
64689681
ISBN
1860631673
OCLC
64689681
"Thousands of dead fish wash up on Ras Al Khaimah's Al Rams beach"
"Dead whale washes up on Ras Al Khaimah's shores"

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