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2. Natchez (boat) - Wikipedia

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   Built in Cincinnati, Ohio, as were all of her successors owned by Capt. Leathers, she was a fast two-boiler boat, 175 feet (53 m) long, with red smokestacks, that sailed between New Orleans and Vicksburg, Mississippi. Leathers sold this boat in 1848. She was abandoned in 1852. [9] [10]

3. Ohio-class submarine - Wikipedia

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   The Ohio class of nuclear-powered submarines includes the United States Navy 's 14 ballistic missile submarines (SSBNs) and its four cruise missile submarines (SSGNs). Each displacing 18,750 tons submerged, the Ohio -class boats are the largest submarines ever built for the U.S. Navy. They are also the third-largest submarines ever built ...

4. List of United States Navy ships named after US states

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   SSN-771, CL-56, AG-9, & C-12 were named after American cities also named Columbia. Guam. PG-43, CB-2, LPH-9, T-HST-1. Northern Mariana Islands. USS Saipan (CVL-48) and ( LHA-2 ), both named for the Battle of Saipan, which took place on the island of Saipan, the largest and most populous island and the capital of CNMI. Puerto Rico.

5. USS Ohio (SSGN-726) - Wikipedia

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   USS Ohio (SSGN-726) First and Finest! 4 × 21 inch (533 mm) bow torpedo tubes. USS Ohio (SSBN-726/SSGN-726), the lead boat of her class of nuclear-powered fleet ballistic missile submarines (SSBN), is the fourth vessel of the United States Navy to be named for the U.S. state of Ohio. She was commissioned with the hull designation of SSBN-726 ...

6. Highlander (dinghy) - Wikipedia

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   228.54 square feet (21.232 m 2) [ edit on Wikidata] The Highlander is a large (20 foot LOA) high performance one-design racing dinghy, also used for day sailing, popular in the United States. It was designed by Gordon K. (Sandy) Douglass in 1949, to be a more comfortable alternative to the Thistle. [1] The Highlander was the last boat built by ...

7. Steamboats of the Mississippi - Wikipedia

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   Launched in 1814 at Brownsville, Pennsylvania, for the Monongahela and Ohio Steam Boat Company, she was a dramatic departure from Fulton's boats. [1] The Enterprise - featuring a high-pressure steam engine, a single stern paddle wheel, and shoal draft - proved to be better suited for use on the Mississippi compared to Fulton's boats.