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    The SS Schenectady was a T2-SE-A1 tanker built during World War II for the United States Maritime Commission. She was the first tanker constructed by the...
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    Example SS Thomas F. Bayard to SS Ultragaz São Paulo in 1952, scrapped in 1972. SS William P McArthur was converted to a floating crane in 1966. SS Arthur...
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    SS Marine Sulphur Queen, formally Esso New Haven, was a T2 tanker converted to carry molten sulphur. It is notable for its disappearance in 1963 near the...
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    in 2000 Ships: Titanic in 1912, Liberty ships during World War II, SS Schenectady in 1943 Virtually every area of engineering has been significantly impacted...
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    Schenectady broke in two in 1943. At 11 pm on 16 January 1943, a few days after completing her sea trials, the 501-foot-long T2 tanker Schenectady broke...
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    The S.S. Schenectady split apart by brittle fracture while in harbor, 1943....
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    USS Argonaut (V-4/SF-7/SM-1/A-1/APS-1/SS-166) was a submarine of the United States Navy, the first boat to carry the name. Argonaut was laid down as V-4...
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    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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    SS Minnekahda was a transatlantic ocean liner that was launched in Ireland in 1917 and scrapped in Scotland in 1936. She was laid down in 1914 but the...
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    Carriers Inc., and rebuilt into a liquid sulfur carrier at Baltimore and renamed SS Marine Floridian. She was a 5,700 ton, 523-foot-long (159 m) ocean-going tanker...
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  • The S.S. Schenectady split apart by brittle fracture while in harbor, 1943....
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  • SS V.A. Fogg was a modified T2 tanker built in 1943, as SS Four Lakes. After service in World War II, she was eventually sold into private ownership. She...
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    Arcata 16 Oct: BBC China 13 Nov: USS Hayler 14 Nov: Gosport 23 Nov: USS Schenectady 5 Dec: USS Inchon 8 Dec: Selendang Ayu Unknown date: Commandant Bory...
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    USS Sirius (AK-15) (redirect from SS Saluda)
    the American International Shipbuilding Corp., Hog Island, Pennsylvania as SS Saluda . She was acquired from the War Shipping Board on 10 December 1921...
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    single screw propeller. The turbine was made by General Electric Co Inc, Schenectady, New York. It was rated at 600 nhp. The turbine could propel her at 11...
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    Press. ISBN 9780192615558. "As Other Editors See it : The Nazi Doctors" Schenectady Gazette. November 27, 1946 Schneider, Frank (2011). "Psychiatry under...
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    General Electric (category Schenectady, New York)
    Machine Works, a manufacturer of dynamos and large electric motors in Schenectady, New York; Bergmann & Company, a manufacturer of electric lighting fixtures...
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    Eliphalet Nott (category People from Schenectady, New York)
    inventor, educational pioneer, and long-term president of Union College, Schenectady, New York. Nott was born at Ashford, Connecticut, on June 25, 1773. He...
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    1910, they were ordered from the Schenectady Locomotive Works in the United States and partly delivered by Schenectady in 1901, with the remainder delivered...
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    Pat Cadigan (category Writers from Schenectady, New York)
    nominated for the Philip K. Dick Award in 1988. Cadigan was born in Schenectady, New York, and grew up in Fitchburg, Massachusetts. In the 1960s Cadigan...
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  • SS Robin Moor was a United States cargo steamship that was built in 1919 and sunk by a German U-boat in May 1941, several months before the US entered...
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  • "Apalachin Meeting Ruled Against Gang Killing Of Tough, Probe Told". Schenectady Gazette. Associated Press. February 13, 1959. pp. 1, 3. Archived from...
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    Dave Garroway (category Writers from Schenectady, New York)
    where he spent part of his teenaged years and early adulthood. Born in Schenectady, New York, Garroway was of Scottish descent. By the time he was 14, he...
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  • The SS City of Flint was a cargo ship of a type known colloquially as a Hog Islander, due to it being built at the Hog Island Shipyard, Philadelphia by...
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    Gabriel Lippmann August 16, 1845 Bonnevoie, German Confederation July 13, 1921 SS France, Atlantic Ocean 1901, 1903, 1904, 1905, 1906, 1907, 1908 Won the 1908...
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    Sangamon Sapinero Sarcoxie Satartia Saucon Saugerties Saugus Scatacook Schenectady Schodack Schoharie Schoodic Schroon Scitico Scooba Sebamock Sebethe Sebewa...
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  • single screw propeller. The turbine was made by General Electric Co Inc, Schenectady, New York. It could propel her at 11.5 knots (21.3 km/h). The ship was...
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    Press. Staff Writer (1953-09-07). "New England Bracing for Hurricane". Schenectady Gazette. United Press. Retrieved 2011-01-18. Staff Writer (1953-09-07)...
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    Sangamon Sapinero Sarcoxie Satartia Saucon Saugerties Saugus Scatacook Schenectady Schodack Schoharie Schoodic Schroon Scitico Scooba Sebamock Sebethe Sebewa...
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  • SS Sackett's Harbor was a T2 tanker that was built in August 1943. She served in the United States Merchant Marine during World War II. The ship was a...
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