SS Marine Electric was a 605-foot bulk carrier that sank on 12 February 1983, about 30 miles off the coast of Virginia, in 130 feet of water. Thirty-one...
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2008-08-22. Frump, Robert (2013-09-13). "Bob Cusick, Hero of the SS Marine Electric, Dies Peacefully in NH". The Frump Report. Retrieved 2021-04-09. Blood...
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SS Marine Electric in 1983, an enlarged World War 2 tanker. Operated during World War II: SS E. Kirby Smith SS Harvey Cushing SS Adelphi Victory SS Alcedo...
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Derbyshire, MV Christinaki, Bark Marques, SS Henry Steinbrenner, SS El Faro, SS Marine Electric, and the SS Edmund Fitzgerald. Most cargo hatches have...
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the Aviation Survivalman (ASM) Rating. In 1983, the disaster of the SS Marine Electric spawned a Congressional Inquiry that found the USCG was the only military...
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with a drawbridge in Virginia in a spectacular and costly accident. SS Marine Electric, a T2 tanker that sank in a 1983 storm, the investigation of which...
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Balao-class submarine (redirect from USS Dugong (SS-353))
Fairbanks-Morse boats received General Electric motors. Allis-Chalmers motors were to be used in SS-530 through SS-536, but those seven boats were cancelled...
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consisting of an electric motor or internal combustion engine driving a propeller, or less frequently, in pump-jets, an impeller. Marine engineering is...
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where 32 inches (81 cm) of snow accumulated. The cyclone caused the SS Marine Electric, a merchant ship, to capsize, killing 31 of the 34 onboard and prompting...
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Gallatin County Historical Society. pp. 2–30. "Casualties: US Navy and Marine Corps Personnel Killed and Injured in Selected Accidents and Other Incidents...
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comparison Type 212 submarine - A class of diesel-electric attack-submarines developed by ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems and exclusively built for the German...
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SS California was the World's first major ocean liner built with turbo-electric propulsion. When launched in 1927 she was also the largest merchant ship...
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Potomac River in Washington, DC. In February 1983 she located the SS Marine Electric which sank in a storm that month off the coast of Virginia and placed...
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USNS Paoli (redirect from SS Marine Floridian)
was transferred to Marine Navigation Sulphur Carriers Inc., and rebuilt into a liquid sulfur carrier at Baltimore and renamed SS Marine Floridian. She was...
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Marine Engineering. 10 (March). Marine Engineering, New York: 119. Retrieved 23 January 2018. flag-draped SS Minnesota in Puget Sound, Washington SS Minnesota...
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SS Argentina was a US turbo-electric ocean liner. She was completed in 1929 as SS Pennsylvania, and refitted and renamed as SS Argentina in 1938. From...
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SS Antilla (or "ES Antilla", with "ES" standing for "Elektroschiff" German: electric ship) was a Hamburg America Line (HAPAG) cargo ship that was launched...
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SS Californian was a British Leyland Line steamship. She is thought to have been the only ship to see the Titanic, or at least hear rockets, during the...
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Tench-class submarine (redirect from USS Dorado (SS-526))
of the previous two classes. Further improvements were made beginning with SS-435, which are sometimes referred to as the Corsair class. Initial plans called...
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SS Edmund Fitzgerald was an American Great Lakes freighter that sank in Lake Superior during a storm on November 10, 1975, with the loss of the entire...
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167°14′6.78″E / 15.5242000°S 167.2352167°E / -15.5242000; 167.2352167 SS President Coolidge was an American luxury ocean liner that was completed in...
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from 1938 through 2010, serving with Marine Companies 1, 8 and 9 during her career. The most powerful diesel-electric fireboat in terms of pumping capacity...
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SS Imperator (known as RMS Berengaria for most of her career) was a German ocean liner built for the Hamburg America Line, launched in 1912. At the time...
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USS General Omar Bundy (redirect from SS Port)
abroad. The articles about the Poet and later, the sinking of the SS Marine Electric, helped bring about stricter enforcement of maritime laws. The system...
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45°33′33″N 85°59′16″W / 45.559167°N 85.987778°W / 45.559167; -85.987778 SS Carl D. Bradley was an American self-unloading Great Lakes freighter that...
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liquid metal cooled reactors.[citation needed] Marine-type reactors differ from land-based commercial electric power reactors in several respects.[citation...
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Dakar-class submarine - A unique class of diesel-electric attack-submarines developed by ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems and currently being built for Israel...
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Crude electric carriages were first invented in the late 1820s and 1830s. Practical, commercially available electric vehicles appeared during the 1890s...
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Liberty Ship SS Quartette". Sanctuaries.noaa.gov. Retrieved 11 June 2018. "Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument: Liberty Ship SS Quartette". Papahanaumokuakea...
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Reis and Selman Reis. Two submarines, the USS Mapiro (SS-376) from 1960 to 1973 and the USS Tang (SS-563) form 1980 to 2004, were formerly named TCG Pirireis...
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