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2. SS Californian - Wikipedia

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   55 officers and crew. SS Californian was a British Leyland Line steamship. She is thought to have been the only ship to see the Titanic, or at least her rockets, during the sinking, [2][3] but despite being the closest ship in the area, the crew took no action to assist. The United States Senate inquiry and British Wreck Commissioner's inquiry ...

3. Aggressive-class minesweeper - Wikipedia

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   Aggressive. -class minesweeper. The Aggressive-class minesweepers are a class of US-built minesweepers. They are designated as MSO (Mine Sweeper Ocean), distinguishing them from the smaller coastal MSCs and inshore MSIs. Besides the US Navy, this class of vessels has also been used by the Belgian Navy and the Norwegian Navy, among others.

4. NOAAS David Starr Jordan - Wikipedia

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   David Starr Jordan was built for the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service by the Christy Corporation at Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin.She was launched on 19 December 1964, [1] delivered on 5 November 1965, [1] and commissioned into service in the Fish and Wildlife Service's Bureau of Commercial Fisheries on 8 January 1966 [1] as US FWS David Starr Jordan in a ceremony at San Diego, California.

5. Glomar Explorer - Wikipedia

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   Construction. The ship was built as Hughes Glomar Explorer in 1971 and 1972 by Sun Shipbuilding & Drydock Company for more than US$350 million (about $1.7 billion in 2023) at the direction of Howard Hughes for use by his company, Global Marine Development Inc. [5] It began operation on 20 June 1974. The ship's construction required a purpose ...

6. SS Lurline (1932) - Wikipedia

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   Lurline. (1932) SS Lurline at Honolulu in the 1930s. Scrapped in Taiwan in 1987. SS Lurline was the third Matson Lines vessel to hold that name and the last of four fast and luxurious ocean liners that Matson built for the Hawaii and Australasia runs from the West Coast of the United States. Lurline ' s sister ships were SS Malolo, SS Mariposa ...

7. MV Alucia - Wikipedia

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   MV Odyssey (formerly Alucia) is a 56-meter research and exploration vessel that facilitates a wide range of diving, submersible and aerial operations. [1] The ship has recently been used by OCEEF, [2] under the name Alucia and was previously utilized by initiative OceanX for ocean exploration, research and filming missions. [3]

8. SS California (1907) - Wikipedia

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   SS. California. (1907) SS California was a twin-screw steamer that D. and W. Henderson and Company of Glasgow built for the Anchor Line in 1907 as a replacement for the aging ocean liner Astoria, which had been in continuous service since 1884. She worked the Glasgow to New York transatlantic route and was sunk by the German submarine SM U-85 ...

9. Flying Cloud (clipper) - Wikipedia

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   Flying Cloud was a clipper ship that set the world's sailing record for the fastest passage between New York and San Francisco, 89 days 8 hours. The ship held this record for over 130 years, from 1854 to 1989. Flying Cloud was the most famous of the clippers built by Donald McKay. She was known for her extremely close race with Hornet in 1853 ...