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1USS Vireo (AM-52) — was a , and USS|Turkey|AM 13. Shortly before 0800 that morning, Japanese aircraft roared overhead. The marauders swept over the Fleet s base and devastated not only Peal Harbor, but outlying Army and Navy installations all over the island of Oahu …
2International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea — The International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea 1972 (COLREGS) are published by the International Maritime Organization (IMO), and set out, inter alia, the rules of the road or navigation rules to be followed by ships and other… …
3Blackpool tramway — Double deck Balloon trams 700 (green) and 720 (black) at Bispham Overview Type First generation tramway L …
4Chevrolet Silverado — For the Chevrolet C/K series Silverado, see Chevrolet C/K. Chevrolet Silverado/GMC Sierra Manufacturer General Motors Also called GMC Sierra Chevrolet Cheyenne (Mexico) …
5USS Auk (AM-38) — was an Lapwing class minesweeper acquired by the U.S. Navy for the task of removing mines that had been place in the water to prevent ships from passing.The first ship to be named Auk by the Navy, Minesweeper No. 38 was laid down on 20 June 1918… …
6ship — shipless, adj. shiplessly, adv. /ship/, n., v., shipped, shipping. n. 1. a vessel, esp. a large oceangoing one propelled by sails or engines. 2. Naut. a. a sailing vessel square rigged on all of three or more masts, having jibs, staysails, and a… …
7USS Turkey (AM-13) — was an snared a mine which exploded in one of her kites , damaging both kite and ship and forcing her to limp home. USS|Swan |AM 34 closed Turkey to obtain more sweep wire to replace her depleted stock, but the capricious sea slammed the two… …
8USS Arikara (ATF-98) — Career (United States) Laid down: 10 January 1943 …
9USS Tern (AM-31) — For other ships of the same name, see USS Tern. Career …
10USS Atakapa (ATF-149) — was an Abnaki class of fleet ocean tug. It was named after the Atakapa Native American tribe that once inhabited territory which is now southwestern Louisiana and southeastern Texas.The fleet ocean tug (ATF 149) was laid down on February 17, 1944 …
