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1Operation Harpoon (1942) — Not to be confused with Operation Harpoon (2002) Operation Harpoon Part of the Mediterranean Theater of World War II …
2History of whaling — The history of whaling is very extensive, stretching back for millennia. This article discusses the history of whaling up to the commencement of the International Whaling Commission (IWC) moratorium on commercial whaling in 1986. Prehistoric to… …
3arctic — arctically, adv. /ahrk tik/ or, esp. for 7, /ahr tik/, adj. 1. (often cap.) of, pertaining to, or located at or near the North Pole: the arctic region. 2. coming from the North Pole or the arctic region: an arctic wind. 3. characteristic of the… …
4whaling — /hway ling, way /, n. the work or industry of capturing and rendering whales; whale fishing. [1680 90; WHALE1 + ING1] * * * Hunting of whales for food, oil, or both. Whaling dates to prehistoric times, when Arctic peoples used stone tools to hunt …
5USS Tattnall (DDG-19) — during transit of the Suez Canal in August, 1990 the first U.S. Navy vessel to transit the canal after the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait. Career (US) …
6USS Wainwright (CG-28) — USS Wainwright (DLG/CG 28), a sclass|Belknap|destroyer leader, was the third ship of the United States Navy to be named for members of the Wainwright family; specifically, Commander Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright, his son, Master Jonathan Mayhew… …
7USS Truxtun (DLGN-35) — Dienstzeit Geordert: 23. Juni 1962 Kiellegung …
8USS America (CV-66) — The third USS America (CV 66), formerly CVA 66, was a Kitty Hawk class supercarrier of the United States Navy that served from 1965 to 1996.Construction and shakedownOriginally ordered as an Enterprise class nuclear carrier, the ballooning costs… …
9Lockheed Ventura — Ventura B 34 Lexington / B 37 PV Ventura / Harpoon A Lockheed PV 1 Ventura Role Patrol bomber …
10USS Coontz (DDG-40) — The USS Coontz underway in the Atlantic, off the Virginia coast, October 1986. Career (US) …
