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  2. List of current ships of the United States Navy - Wikipedia

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    USS George Washington Carrier Strike Group underway in the Atlantic USS Constitution under sail for the first time in 116 years on 21 July 1997 The United States Navy has approximately 435 ships in both active service and the reserve fleet; of these approximately 90 ships are proposed or scheduled for retirement by 2028, while approximately 70 new ships are in either the planning and ordering ...

  3. Neenah-Nodaway Yacht Club - Wikipedia

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    The name Nodawa was the unanimous choice of the group, and the full title of the club was the Nodawa Boat Club. However, in a few months and without a formal vote, Nodawa became "Nodaway" and that fall, when registration of the club was proposed, "Boat" was changed to "Yacht," so that by the end of the season the official name of the ...

  4. List of sea captains - Wikipedia

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    Cap'n Crunch, mascot character for the cereal of the same name; Captain Gault, sea captain of a number of stories by English writer William Hope Hodgson; Captain Jonas Grumby, a.k.a. "The Skipper", from Gilligan's Island; Captain Haddock, captain in the comic album series The Adventures of Tintin; Captain James Hook, captain in the play and ...

  5. List of people from Wisconsin - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of notable people from the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The person's hometown is in parentheses. The person's hometown is in parentheses. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.

  6. Manitowoc Shipbuilding Company - Wikipedia

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    Launching of USS Robalo 9 May 1943, at Manitowoc Shipbuilding Co., Manitowoc, WI. Manitowoc Shipbuilding Company , located in Manitowoc, Wisconsin , was a major shipbuilder for the Great Lakes . It was founded in 1902, with the purchase of the "Burger & Burger Shipyard," a predecessor to The Burger Boat Company , and made mainly steel ferries ...

  7. Ernst Lindemann - Wikipedia

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    Bismarck ' s alarm sounded for the last time at 08:00 on the morning of 27 May 1941. Norfolk sighted the Bismarck at 08:15, and the battleship HMS Rodney opened fire on Bismarck at 08:48. Bismarck returned fire at 08:49. Further involved in the final battle were the battleship HMS King George V and the cruisers Norfolk and HMS Dorsetshire ...

  8. Category:Bismarck family - Wikipedia

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    Two ships of the German Imperial Navy (Kaiserliche Marine), as well as a battleship from the World War II-era, were named after Otto Count Bismarck. Also named in his honour were the Bismarck Sea and Bismarck Archipelago (both near the former German colony of New Guinea ), as well as Bismarck, North Dakota (a city in the United States ).

  9. SS Wisconsin - Wikipedia

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    The Wisconsin was built for the Goodrich Line at the Detroit Dry Dock Complex in 1881, [2] a steamer 204 feet (62 m) long with a beam of 35 feet (11 m) and a depth of 12 feet (3.7 m). [3] [4] Her design was progressive in several ways. She had an iron hull in an era when most ships were still built of wood.