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  • 71Thomas Assheton Smith II — (2 August 1776 ndash; 9 September 1858) was an English landowner and all round sportsman who was notable for being one of the outstanding amateur cricketers of the early 19th century. He was a hard hitting right handed batsman.Smith was born in… …

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  • 72Archduke Charles Stephen of Austria — Teschen ( Karl Stephan Eugen Viktor Felix Maria von Österreich Teschen , later Karl Stephan Habsburg Lothringen , from 1919 – Karol Stefan Habsburg Lotaryński ; (5 September 1860 7 April 1933) was a member of the House of Habsburg and a Grand… …

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  • 73USS Wadena (SP-158) — was a converted yacht patrol vessel of the United States Navy during World War I. She was built in 1891 in Cleveland, Ohio as a steam yacht for Jeptha Homer Wade II of Cleveland and New York. During her Navy career, Wadena made several trips… …

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  • 74USS Nokomis (SP-609) — was a yacht purchased by the U.S. Navy during World War I. She was outfitted as a patrol craft with 3 inch guns, and assigned to protect commercial shipping in the North Atlantic Ocean from German submarines and Q ships. Post war she was returned …

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  • 75USS Florence (SP-173) — was a yacht leased from her owner by the U.S. Navy during World War I. She was outfitted as an armed patrol craft, and her owner, Ensign James W. Alker, was named as commanding officer of the yacht and its crew of sixteen. Florence , based out of …

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  • 76USS California (SP-249) — later known as USS Hauoli (SP 249) – was a yacht acquired by the U.S. Navy during World War I. She was outfitted as an armed patrol craft and, during the first part of her Navy career, patrolled and protected New York waterways. Later, she was… …

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  • 77USS Druid (SP-321) — was a yacht acquired by the U.S. Navy during World War I. She was converted by the Navy into an armed patrol craft and sent to the European coast and the Mediterranean to protect Allied shipping from German submarines and other dangers. A yacht… …

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  • 78Matthew Borden — M.C.D. Borden Born July 18, 1842(1842 07 18) Fall River, Massachusetts Died May 27, 1912(1912 05 27) …

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  • 79Port of Hull — Coordinates: 53°44′17″N 0°19′55″W / 53.738°N 0.332°W / 53.738; 0.332 …

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  • 80USS Emeline (SP-175) — was a yacht acquired by the U.S. Navy during World War I. She was outfitted with military equipment, including 3 inch guns, and was commissioned as a patrol craft, assigned to protect shipping in the North Atlantic Ocean. She saved the lives of… …

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