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31USS Relief (AH-1) — The sixth USS Relief (AH 1), the first ship of the U.S. Navy designed and built from the keel up as a hospital ship, was laid down 14 June 1917 by the Philadelphia Navy Yard; launched 23 December 1919; and commissioned 28 December 1920 at… …
32USS Bergen (APA-150) — was a Haskell class attack transport acquired by the U.S. Navy during World War II for the task of transporting troops to and from combat areas. Bergen ( APA 150 ) was laid down on 25 October 1944 at Vancouver, Washington, by the Kaiser… …
33harbours and sea works — Introduction harbour also spelled harbor any part of a body of water and the manmade structures surrounding it that sufficiently shelters a vessel from wind, waves, and currents, enabling safe anchorage or the discharge and loading of… …
34Plymouth Colony — British colony 1620–1691 …
35Masthead Island — IUCN Category II (National Park) …
36USS Virgo (AKA-20) — For other uses of Virgo, see Virgo USS Virgo (AKA 20) was an Andromeda class attack cargo ship named after the constellation Virgo. She was later converted to an ammunition ship and redesignated as (AE 30). She served as a commissioned ship for… …
37Calendar of 1993 — ▪ 1994 January January 1 Czechoslovakia now two nations. What had been the single nation of Czechoslovakia officially became two independent states, the Czech Republic and Slovakia. Vaclav Havel, the former president of Czechoslovakia, and… …
38RMS Empress of Australia — was an ocean liner built in 1913 1919 by Vulcan AG shipyard in Stettin (now Szczecin, Poland) for the Hamburg America Line. She was refitted for Canadian Pacific Steamships; and the ship the third of three CP vessels to be named Empress of China… …
39USS Hancock (CV-19) — The fourth USS Hancock (CV 19) of the United States Navy was a long hull Sclass|Essex|aircraft carrier. She was named after the first governor of Massachusetts, John Hancock. Hancock was laid down as Ticonderoga 26 January 1943 by the Bethlehem… …
40USS Narwhal (SS-167) — USS Narwhal (SS 167), the lead ship of her class of submarine and one of the V boats , was the second ship of the United States Navy to be named for the narwhal. She was named V 5 (SC 1) when her keel was laid down on 10 May 1927 by the… …
