Bay of Pigs (redirect from Bahía de Cochinos)
In Cuban Spanish, cochinos may also mean the queen triggerfish (Balistes vetula), which inhabit coral reefs in Bahía de Cochinos, in addition to the...
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Bay of Pigs Invasion (redirect from Invasión de Bahia de Cochinos)
of Pigs Invasion (Spanish: Invasión de Bahía de Cochinos, sometimes called Invasión de Playa Girón or Batalla de Playa Girón after the Playa Girón) was...
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The Cayos Cochinos or Cochinos Cays consist of two small islands (Cayo Menor and Cayo Grande) and 13 smaller coral cays situated 30 kilometres (19 mi;...
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commissioned in 1945 and lost in 1949 Bahía de los Cochinos, the Spanish-language name for the Bay of Pigs in Cuba Cayos Cochinos, two small islands off the northern...
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xiˈɾon]; "Girón beach") is a beach and village on the east bank of the Bahia de Cochinos (Bay of Pigs), which is located in the province of Matanzas, on the...
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IFLA". Retrieved 2023-11-02. Betancourt, Virginia (April 4, 2011). Bahía de Cochinos. CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform. ISBN 9781460972625 –...
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municipal seat is located at Playa Larga, at the northern end of the Bahia de Cochinos ("Bay of Pigs"). A large part of the municipality is protected as...
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Ospina Peña, Las Elecciones Presidenciales de 1960 Archived 23 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine, La Bahía de Cochinos Archived 23 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine...
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Bay Islands Department (redirect from Islas de la Bahía Department)
Islas de la Bahía (with the main islands Roatán, Guanaja and Utila, and numerous satellite islands) are 120 km (75 mi) to the south. Cayos Cochinos are...
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of Cuba. It is located east of the Zapata Peninsula, north of the Bahia de Cochinos, along the A1 motorway in the center of the province. The town was...
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Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), bases de datos en línea "Types of Coral Reefs". Retrieved 18 May 2020. "Islas de la Bahía y Cayos Cochinos". BirdLife...
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the landing was no longer at Trinidad. Instead, Bissell selected Bahia de Cochinos (Bay of Pigs), 80 miles from the Escambray Mountains. The journey...
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Cay) Cayos Cochinos (Islas de la Bahía), 15°58′00″N 86°28′00″W / 15.96667°N 86.46667°W / 15.96667; -86.46667 (Cayos Cochinos) Cayo Cochino Grande (Mayor)...
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Jean-Pierre Duteil Alexandre de Rhodes' Histoire du royaume du Tonkin 1999 Page 37 "Tourane se développe aux dépends de Faifo à la fin du XVIfle siècle...
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Gulf of Cazones (redirect from Golfo de Cazones)
been created due to a geological fault. The Bay of Pigs (Spanish: Bahia de Cochinos), a small nondescript bay on the Gulf of Cazones, was the location...
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404 ft) deep Cayman Trench. The islands are part of the Islas de la Bahía y Cayos Cochinos Important Bird Area (IBA), designated as such by BirdLife International...
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Utila (redirect from Isla de Útila)
Indigenous and 1.91% others. The island is part of the Islas de la Bahía y Cayos Cochinos Important Bird Area (IBA), designated as such by BirdLife International...
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Guanaja (redirect from Isla de Guanaja)
it. There were no casualties. The island is part of the Islas de la Bahía y Cayos Cochinos Important Bird Area (IBA), designated as such by BirdLife International...
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municipality is located east of the Zapata Peninsula, north of the Bahia de Cochinos, along the Carretera Central, in the middle of the province. Education...
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USS Tusk (section Loss of Cochino)
round of goodwill visits to Latin American ports. She called at Rio de Janeiro and Bahia in Brazil, Curaçao in the Netherlands West Indies, and at Colón in...
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Guaiguén and Cochinos Island. The stranded boat was wrecked when a tsunami wave engulfed it. All the new infrastructure of the small port of Bahía Mansa was...
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Uvita Island Guatemala Honduras Islas de la Bahía Cayos Cochinos Guanaja Roatán Swan Islands Útila Cayos Cochinos Cayo Gorda Bobel Cay Nicaragua Corn...
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the act. Final plans for a U.S.-supported invasion of Cuba at the Bahía de los Cochinos ("Bay of Pigs") were presented starting at 6:00 p.m. in a conference...
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Cayos Cochinos (Islas de la Bahía, also called Hog Islands), 15°58′00″N 86°28′00″W / 15.96667°N 86.46667°W / 15.96667; -86.46667 (Cayos Cochinos) Cayo...
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Magdalena Bay, Mexico O-5 SS-66 28 October 1923 Collided with SS Abangarez Bahía Limón, Panama O-9 SS-70 20 June 1941 Foundered on test dive Isles of Shoals...
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Marina Acciaio coastal submarine 864 18 March 1942 Sunk 12 August 1942 Cochino United States Navy Balao fleet submarine 2,424 25 August 1945 Sank 26...
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1973 as Çanakkale; decommissioned by Turkey 22 Jan 1998, fate unknown Cochino SS-345 13 Apr 1944 20 Apr 1945 25 Aug 1945 — G II 1949; lost due to battery...
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List of US Navy ships sunk or damaged in action during World War II (section Destroyer, escort vessel (DE))
February 1945, when the ship was hit by Japanese shore batteries at Los Cochinos Point which killed eight and wounded three crewmen. Damage was minimal...
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Balao class Catfish (became ARA Santa Fe Argentine Navy) Clamagore Cobbler Cochino Corporal Cubera (became ARV Tiburón Venezuelan Navy) Diodon Dogfish (became...
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Geography of Honduras (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
islands and keys can be found nearby, among them Cayos Zapotillos and Cayos Cochinos. In the Gulf of Fonseca, the main islands under Honduran control are El...
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