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Tesoro's corporate headquarters, completed in 2009, at San Antonio, Texas. Tesoro was founded in 1968 [6] by Dr. Robert Van Osdell West Jr (1921–2006), [7] and was primarily engaged in petroleum exploration and production. Tesoro began operating its first refinery, near Kenai, Alaska, in 1969. Tesoro became the first Fortune 500 company to be ...
The Spanish treasure fleet, or West Indies Fleet (Spanish: Flota de Indias, also called silver fleet or plate fleet; from the Spanish: plata meaning "silver"), was a convoy system of sea routes organized by the Spanish Empire from 1566 to 1790, which linked Spain with its territories in the Americas across the Atlantic.
It was a heavily armed Spanish galleon that served as the almirante (rear guard) for the Spanish fleet. It would trail behind the other ships in the flotilla to prevent an attack from the rear. Much of the wreck of Nuestra Señora de Atocha was famously recovered by an American commercial treasure hunting expedition in 1985.
In 1966, Universal Consolidated Industries (the Matthews family) bought Zantop Air Transport and renamed it Universal. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] A name change was filed with the State of Michigan effective 29 December 1966 in the name of Universal Airlines, Inc. [ 5 ] The fleet originally comprised C-46 , DC-6 , DC-7 , and Argosy AW650 aircraft to which ...
The starting price for tickets to Universal Studios Hollywood in California remains $109. This article originally appeared on USA TODAY: Universal Orlando ticket prices just went up. See how much.
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Universal Air Lines was an air-rail conglomerate competing with rival Transcontinental Air Transport.Universal Air Lines was a subsidiary of the Universal Aviation Corporation which included Robertson Aircraft Corporation and Northern Air Lines [2] In 1929, Universal Air Lines purchased Braniff Air Lines. [3]
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