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SS Cotopaxi was an Emergency Fleet Corporation (EFC) Design 1060 bulk carrier built for the United States Shipping Board (USSB) under the World War I emergency shipbuilding program. The ship, launched 15 November 1918, was named after the Cotopaxi stratovolcano of Ecuador .
The design was originally developed for the American-Hawaiian Lines in 1941, but in late 1941 the plans were taken over by the MARCOM. Eighty-one ships were built as cargo or troopships in four shipyards: Kaiser Richmond, California (35 ships), Kaiser Vancouver, Washington (20 ships), Sun Shipbuilding and Drydock in Chester, Pennsylvania (20 ...
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Fred Moore was briefly fired from Disney Studios in 1946 due to his alcoholism. Through former Disney Animator Dick Lundy, he was hired at Walter Lantz Productions, where he redesigned the characters of Woody Woodpecker and Andy Panda during a two-year stint that ended with his return to Disney in 1948 due to Lantz temporarily closing his studio because of financial Issues.
Disney announces plans to merge with Capital Cities/ABC, whose assets include ABC, and stakes in A&E Television Networks, ESPN, and DIC Entertainment. Blizzard Beach opens at Walt Disney World on April 1. Disney Online is founded. The Disney Channel begins operation in the UK on October 1. Michael Ovitz becomes president on October 2.
A copy of the Columbia was planned for Disney World, but it was canceled and replaced with plans to build a second steamboat. [ 3 ] On January 11, 2016, the Sailing Ship Columbia , along with the other attractions and shows along the Rivers of America, closed temporarily for the construction of Star Wars : Galaxy's Edge . [ 4 ]