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111Operation Apollo — v · …
112USS Wrangell (AE-12) — was laid down under a Maritime Commission contract (MC hull 1375) as SS Midnight during February 1944 at Wilmington, North Carolina, by the North Carolina Shipbuilding Company; launched on 14 April 1944; sponsored by Mrs. G. T. Cambell; delivered …
113USS Wickes (DD-578) — USS Wickes (DD 578), a Fletcher class destroyer, was the second ship of the United States Navy to be named for Captain Lambert Wickes (1735 ndash;1777), who served in the Continental Navy. Wickes was laid down on 15 April 1942 at Orange, Tex., by …
114Kalevala (synopses) — The Kalevala is considered the national epic of Finland. It was compiled and edited by Elias Lönnrot while he was a district health officer in (then under the governance of Russia) eastern Finland. The poem consists of 50 runos or cantos and… …
1152007 United States Air Force nuclear weapons incident — Infobox Military Conflict conflict = 2007 United States Air Force nuclear weapons incident caption = A B 52H bomber departs Minot Air Force Base date = August 29 ndash;30, 2007 place = Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota and Barksdale Air Force… …
116cricket — cricket1 cricketlike, adj. /krik it/, n. 1. any of several jumping, orthopterous insects of the family Gryllidae, characterized by long antennae and stridulating organs on the forewings of the male, as one of the species commonly found in… …
117Earth Sciences — ▪ 2009 Introduction Geology and Geochemistry The theme of the 33rd International Geological Congress, which was held in Norway in August 2008, was “Earth System Science: Foundation for Sustainable Development.” It was attended by nearly… …
118USS Stevens (DD-479) — USS Stevens (DD 479), a Fletcher class destroyer, was the second ship of that name in the United States Navy. This ship was named for both Rear Admiral Thomas H. Stevens, Jr. (1819 ndash;1896), and his father, Captain Thomas Holdup Stevens (1795… …
119USS Union (AKA-106) — USS Union (AKA 106), the fourth ship with this name, served as a commissioned ship for 25 years and 1 month. She was laid down as North Carolina (MC 1697) on 27 September 1944 by the North Carolina Shipbuilding Company, Wilmington, N.C.; launched …
120Naval tactics in the Age of Steam — The development of the steam ironclad firing explosive shells in the mid 19th century rendered sailing tactics obsolete. New tactics were developed for the big gun Dreadnought battleships. The mine, torpedo, submarine and aircraft posed new… …
