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    HMS Palomares was a British anti-aircraft ship of the Second World War. Originally MV Palomares, built by William Doxford & Sons, Sunderland yard in 1937...
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    "Day-O (The Banana Boat Song)". Anti-aircraft ship HMS Palomares, 1941 (converted banana boat MV Palomares) SS Antigua, November 1942 SS Abangarez, a United...
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    and included the anti-aircraft auxiliary cruisers HMS Palomares and HMS Pozarica, the destroyers HMS Keppel, Fury, Leamington, Ledbury, Offa and Wilton...
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    USS Ancon   2 anti-aircraft/fighter director ships: HMS Ulster Queen, HMS Palomares   1 submarine: HMS Shakespeare Commodore G.N. Oliver, RN Embarking British...
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  • primary source diary and supporting material by Jack Bowman, ERA aboard HMS La Malouine. PQ 17 at Convoyweb Helgason, Gudmundur. "PQ-17 The Greatest...
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    Halcyon-class minesweepers HMS Leda and Seagull, the Hunt-class destroyers HMS Blankney and Middleton, the anti-aircraft ships Palomares and Pozarica, the Flower-class...
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    for the Second World War: Able-Seaman Ronald G. Tidman (1910–1942), HMS Palomares "Population statistics Buckenham CP/AP through time". A Vision of Britain...
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    HMS Biter was a Royal Navy escort carrier during the Second World War. She was laid down as a merchant ship at the Sun Shipbuilding & Drydock Company...
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    search for a hydrogen bomb lost off the coast of Palomares, Spain, in January 1966 in the Palomares B-52 crash. Some reports indicate that a large and...
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    HMS Lamerton was a Type II Hunt-class destroyer of the Royal Navy. She was sold to the Indian Navy in 1952, where she served as INS Gomati. Following...
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    Shipwrecks and maritime incidents in 1966 Shipwrecks 10 Jan: MV Monte Palomares 20 Jan: Bright Star, Mi Amigo 22 Feb: Rexton Kent 4 Mar: Sand Star 11...
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    primarily as a convoy escort in the Battle of the Atlantic. She was laid down as HMS Candytuft but was transferred to the RCN on 5 January 1944 before completion...
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    countries as well as with U.S. Coast Guard ships. Two examples are the 1966 Palomares B-52 crash incident and the subsequent search for missing hydrogen bombs...
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    Retrieved 10 November 2008. Schwartz, Stephen (1998). "Broken Arrows: The Palomares and Thule Accidents". The U.S. Nuclear Weapons Cost Study Project. Brookings...
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    Lindbergh. CDR W. M. Place; Col F. C. Cobb; Lt Col C. G. Defferding. "Palomares Summary Report" (PDF). osti.gov. US OSTI. p. 188. Retrieved August 4,...
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    she and various other units of the Sixth Fleet made a brief stopover at Palomares, Spain, (site of an underway nuclear disaster cleanup and H-bomb recovery...
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    the Mediterranean Sea during a United States Air Force collision over Palomares, Spain. Seven crew members were killed in the mid-air crash of a B-52...
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  • 1968 Thule Air Base B-52 crash 58-0256 Boeing B-52G Stratofortress 1966 Palomares B-52 crash 60-0053 Boeing B-52H Stratofortress 2008 Guam B-52 crash 61-0026...
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    Maria II and his sister Ana de Jesus, were taken on board the British warship HMS Warspite. The vessel remained at anchor off Rio de Janeiro, and, on 13 April...
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    the coast of Tierra del Fuego". Zoological Journal. 5: 332–349 [339]. Palomares ML, Pauly D, eds. (2022). "Fissurella coarctata" in SeaLifeBase. December...
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    tools and lifting devices could be mounted for particular tasks. In the Palomares incident of 17 January 1966, a hydrogen bomb was lost in the Mediterranean...
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    Shipwrecks and maritime incidents in 1966 Shipwrecks 10 Jan: MV Monte Palomares 20 Jan: Bright Star, Mi Amigo 22 Feb: Rexton Kent 4 Mar: Sand Star 11...
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    hydrogen bomb lost in a United States Air Force midair accident over Palomares, Spain. The bomb, found resting on a steep slope nearly 2,500 ft (760 m)...
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  • Skytrain arrived at the scene and located the refrigerator truck, while HMS Ashton rushed to the scene as well. The airplane circled above the truck...
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    she would be called. Luiseno removed aircraft wreckage from the 1966 Palomares B-52 crash for dumping in the Atlantic. Luiseno received the Navy Unit...
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    Shipwrecks and maritime incidents in 1966 Shipwrecks 10 Jan: MV Monte Palomares 20 Jan: Bright Star, Mi Amigo 22 Feb: Rexton Kent 4 Mar: Sand Star 11...
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  • government in power and beginning a long period of military rule. 1966 Palomares B-52 crash: A U.S. Air Force B-52 bomber collides with a KC-135 Stratotanker...
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    Shipwrecks and maritime incidents in 1966 Shipwrecks 10 Jan: MV Monte Palomares 20 Jan: Bright Star, Mi Amigo 22 Feb: Rexton Kent 4 Mar: Sand Star 11...
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    ammunition with. In 1910, the Organizing Board of the PLM sent Fernando Palomares and Pedro Ramírez Caule, who had participated in Cananea Strike, to get...
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    such as a nuclear bomb lost in the Mediterranean Sea after the 1966 Palomares B-52 crash. Building on this technology base; the offshore oil and gas...
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