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    SS Iowa was a steamship built by the Western Pipe and Steel Company of San Francisco, California in 1920 for the U.S. government and was known as the SS...
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  • 1944. SS Iowa (1920) was built as SS West Cadron, renamed in 1928, and sank January 12, 1936, killing 34 crew and passengers. USS Iowan USS Iowa Iowa (steamboat)...
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  • breakwater ship Normandy July 1944 SS Iowa (1920), a steamship which sank in 1936, killing 34 crew and passengers Iowa (steamboat), a steamboat built in...
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    2008. Hoffmann, Carlee (May 5, 2022). "A Perfect Storm: The Ocoee Riot of 1920". Florida Historical Quarterly. 93 (1). "Keansburg, NJ Boarding Home Fire...
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    Bernardino SS California, torpedoed on Aug. 13, 1942 SS Illinois SS Iowa (1920), sank, all crew lost. SS Kentucky, torpedoed on Sept. 18, 1942 SS Laruel,...
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    Red Oak is a city in, and the county seat of, Montgomery County, Iowa, United States, located along the East Nishnabotna River. The population was 5,362...
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    USS Iowa was a pre-dreadnought battleship built for the United States Navy in the mid-1890s. The ship was a marked improvement over the previous Indiana-class...
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    John Mott (category Methodists from Iowa)
    25, 1865, and his family moved to Postville, Iowa, in September of the same year. He attended Upper Iowa University, where he studied history and was...
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  • Greenock (1920-1928) in Scotland. The 1,600 ships are listed in order of the date of their launch. This list covers the period 1859–1929. SS Venetian (Yard...
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    New Vienna is a city in Dubuque County, Iowa, United States. It is part of the Dubuque, Iowa Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 382 at the...
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    William C Moreland wrecked). She was removed by the wrecking tugs Favorite and Iowa. In 1932 she was re-registered to Wilmington, Delaware. She was renamed Gene...
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    George Washington Carver (category Iowa State University alumni)
    Indianola, Iowa. His art teacher, Etta Budd, recognized Carver's talent for painting flowers and plants; she encouraged him to study botany at Iowa State Agricultural...
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  • United States Navy patrol boat in commission from 1917 to 1920 SS Panama (1902), a passenger ship SS Panama (1939), a passenger liner converted to troop transport...
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  • Professor Rudolph Treo, sailed for the United States from Lisbon on the SS Excambion. On her return to the United States, Davenport became involved with...
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  • September 2016. "Battleship USS Iowa". Battleship USS Iowa. Archived from the original on 2016-09-04. Retrieved 20 September 2016. "SS Jeremiah O'Brien". The National...
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  • Paris, Illinois, a city Paris, Indiana, an unincorporated community Paris, Iowa, an unincorporated community Paris, Kentucky, a city Paris, Maine, a town...
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    Karl King (category People from Fort Dodge, Iowa)
    directed the Grand Army Band (1919) King settled down in Fort Dodge, Iowa. This was in 1920 (age 29) and for the next fifty-one years he conducted the Fort...
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    Eugene O'Neill (redirect from SS Glencairn)
    Progressive-Era Brothel Dramas, by Katie N. Johnson, University of Iowa Press, IOWA CITY, 2015, pp. 15–29. JSTOR. Renda, Mary (2001). Taking Haiti: Military...
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  • 1941 SS City of New York 1888 Scrapped in 1923 - Genoa, Italy SS City of Paris 1920 Scrapped in 1956 SS City of Peking 1874 Scrapped in 1920 City of...
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    incorporates public domain material from Chapman, S.S., Omernik, J.M., Griffith, G.E.; et al. Ecoregions of Iowa and Missouri (PDF). United States Geological...
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    34th Infantry Division (United States) (category Military units and formations in Iowa)
    Infantry) In accordance with the National Defense Act of 1920, the division was allotted to Iowa, Minnesota, South Dakota, and North Dakota, and assigned...
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  • Saint-Clair (grape), another name for the French wine grape Saint-Pierre Doré SS Ste. Claire St. Clair, a predecessor of the Lake Cities (Amtrak train) St...
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  • Pacific Historic Parks. Retrieved 2024-04-04. "THE OFFICIAL USS BATFISH (SS 310) WEB SITE". www.ussbatfish.com. Retrieved 2024-04-04. "Independence Seaport...
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  • A-1, C-1, H-3, and L-7. In 1920 the U.S. Navy Department established a standard Type and Class letter designation system. "SS" was established as the two-letter...
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    incorporates public domain material from Chapman, S.S., Omernik, J.M., Griffith, G.E.; et al. Ecoregions of Iowa and Missouri (PDF). United States Geological...
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    George Pomutz (category People of Iowa in the American Civil War)
    living in Decatur, Iowa. At the beginning of the Civil War, Pomutz enrolled in the Union Army as a first lieutenant in the 15th Iowa Infantry Regiment...
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    Grant Wood (category University of Iowa faculty)
    Figge Art Museum in Davenport, Iowa. The World War II Liberty Ship SS Grant Wood was named in his honor. One of Iowa's nine regional Area Education Agencies...
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  • -> Montreal David Cannon 1847 1852–1854 1331 Wrecked Jun 1854 at Halifax Iowa 1849 1849–1853 879 Sold 1853, missing 1854 en route from Juicy to Australia...
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  • N'Djamena, the capital city of Chad, killing 9 people and injuring 46 others. SS Richard Montgomery, explosive-filled Liberty ship wreck, off the UK's Kent...
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    War II § Submarines (SS) - abbreviated list List of US Navy ships sunk or damaged in action during World War II § Submarine (SS) - detailed list The NR-1...
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