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  1. Beaufort (/ ˈ b oʊ f ər t /) is the capital of the Beaufort District in the Interior Division of Sabah, Malaysia. It was named after former British Governor Leicester Paul Beaufort. Its population was estimated to be around 12,742 in 2010.

  2. A ship in a force 12 ("hurricane-force") storm at sea, the highest rated on the Beaufort scale. The Beaufort scale / ˈ b oʊ f ər t / is an empirical measure that relates wind speed to observed conditions at sea or on land. Its full name is the Beaufort wind force scale.

  3. Bahagian Barat Beaufort menguruskan stesen keretapi yang menuju ke Bukau dan Weston, manakala bahagian timur pula menghubungkan Kota Kinabalu dan Tenom. Beaufort juga dijadikan pusat pentadbiran Kerajaan Syarikat Berpiagam Borneo Utara British.

  4. The Beaufort Scale is an empirical measure that relates wind speed to observed conditions at sea or on land. Its full name is the Beaufort wind force scale. Below is a table showing the Beaufort Scale with speeds in knots, miles per hour and kilometres per hour.

  5. Jul 27, 2020 · One such place is Beaufort, capital of the Beaufort District. Beaufort Sabah is located about 90km south of Kota Kinabalu. Its population consists mainly of Bisayas, Brunei Malays, Kadazan-Dusuns, Lun Bawang/Lun Dayeh, Muruts and Hakka Chinese.

  6. Beaufort scale, scale devised in 1805 by Commander (later Admiral and Knight Commander of the Bath) Francis Beaufort of the British navy for observing and classifying wind force at sea. Originally based on the effect of the wind on a full-rigged man-of-war, in 1838 it became mandatory for log entries in all ships in the Royal Navy .

  7. Beaufort Wind Scale. One of the first scales to estimate wind speeds and the effects was created by Britain's Admiral Sir Francis Beaufort (1774-1857). He developed the scale in 1805 to help sailors estimate the winds via visual observations. The scale starts with 0 and goes to a force of 12.

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