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    USNS American Explorer (T-AOT-165) was a tanker built for the United States Military Sea Transport Service. The tanker was built by Ingalls SB of Mississippi...
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    GSF Explorer, formerly USNS Hughes Glomar Explorer (T-AG-193), was a deep-sea drillship platform built for Project Azorian, the secret 1974 effort by the...
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    shipping, which accounts for 3–4% of global greenhouse gas emissions. USNS American Explorer; United States tanker, converted to conventional power while under...
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  • Caproni Ca.165 Italian fighter aircraft developed before World War II USNS American Explorer (T-AOT-165) was a United States Navy tanker, part of the U.S. Reserve...
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    USS American Cormorant (AK-2062) USNS American Explorer (T-AO-165/T-AOT-165) USNS American Falcon (T-AKR-9672) SS American Kestrel (AK-9651) USS American...
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    the Industrial Canal near the bridge. Two other naval ships, the USNS American Explorer and USS Hunley were involved in separate incidents at the Florida...
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    USNS Lewis and Clark (T-AKE-1) is an American dry cargo ship, the lead ship of her namesake class. It was the second ship of the United States Navy to...
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    Suisun Bay Reserve Fleet (category Use American English from January 2023)
    USCGC Iris (WLB 395) Glomar Explorer – also known as USNS Hughes Glomar Explorer (T-AG-193) – and later as GSF Explorer Naval Inactive Ship Maintenance...
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    USS Lewis B. Puller (ESB-3), (formerly USNS Lewis B. Puller (T-ESB-3), and (T-MLP-3/T-AFSB-1) prior to that) is the first purpose-built expeditionary mobile...
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    USNS Richard E. Byrd (T-AKE-4) is a Lewis and Clark-class dry cargo ship of the United States Navy. She is the second United States Navy ship to be named...
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    MS Explorer or MV Explorer was a Liberian-registered cruise ship, the first vessel of that kind used specifically to sail the icy waters of the Antarctic...
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    operations. USNS Private Jose F. Valdez (Maritime Commission C1-M-AV1 type) USNS LT. James E. Robinson (Maritime Commission VC2-S-AP2 (Victory) type) USNS Sgt...
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    The next explorer to visit the islands was Louis-Antoine de Bougainville, who named them the "Îles des Navigateurs" in 1768. British explorer James Cook...
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    List of United States Navy oilers (category Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships)
    crews. USNS Tallulah (T-AOT-50), ex-AO-50 USNS Cache (T-AOT-67), ex-AO-67 USNS Millicoma (T-AOT-73), ex-AO-73 USNS Saugatuck (T-AOT-75), ex-AO-75 USNS Schuylkill...
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    Operation Highjump (redirect from USN OpHjp)
    Navy (USN) operation to establish the Antarctic research base Little America IV. The operation was organized by Rear Admiral Richard E. Byrd, Jr., USN, Officer...
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    altitude record-setting Air Corps Stratospheric Balloon Flights in Explorer I and Explorer II in 1934 and 1935. Major General Frederick C. Blesse, USAF: Korean...
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    List of auxiliaries of the United States Navy (category Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships)
    ship, ex-CL-120 USNS S P Lee (T-AG-192), acoustics research ship, ex-T-AGS-31 USNS Glomar Explorer (T-AG-193), deep-sea drillship USNS Vanguard (T-AG-194)...
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    Joint High Speed Vessel USNS Millinocket" (Press release). United States Department of Defense. 30 May 2012. 438-12. "Future USNS Millinocket (JHSV 3) completes...
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  • would "neither confirm nor deny" the report's existence. The USNS Hughes Glomar Explorer was a large salvage vessel built by the Central Intelligence...
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    USNS Tonti (T-AOG-76) was a T1 tanker type, Tonti-class gasoline tanker, in operation for the United States Navy from 1948 through 1960. She was originally...
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    Nez Perces, where they met Marcus Whitman. Like his predecessor, British explorer George Vancouver, Wilkes spent a good deal of time near Bainbridge Island...
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  • Utility – All American Aviation / Du Pont, Richard Engineering Division GL-1 Engineering Division GL-2 Engineering Division GL-3 Explorer PG-1 Aqua Glider...
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    version of 8 December 2008 nvr.navy.mil: USNS Salvor navsource.org: USNS Salvor navysite.de: USNS Salvor USNS Salvor (T-ARS-52) command histories – Naval...
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    USNS Indomitable (T-AGOS-7) was a United States Navy Stalwart-class ocean surveillance ship in service from 1985 to 2002. From 2003 until 18 June 2014...
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    equator. USNS Sacagawea (T-AKE-2) got underway for its first deployment 11 December 2008 in the U.S. Navy's 5th Fleet area of operations. USNS Richard...
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    (T-AGM-9) USNS General Hoyt S. Vandenberg (T-AGM-10) 1964-1999 USNS Twin Falls (T-AGM-11) 1960-1969 USNS American Mariner (T-AGM-12) 1959-1964 USNS Sword...
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    submersible were Stockton Rush, the American chief executive officer of OceanGate; Paul-Henri Nargeolet, a French deep-sea explorer and Titanic expert; Hamish...
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  • Isaac Strain (category 19th-century American explorers)
    Geographical Institute of Brazil; and the American Ethnological Society of New York. In 1849 he explored parts of South America and wrote Cordillera and Pampa,...
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    E. Aultman (AP-156/T-AP-156) USNS General Daniel I. Sultan (T-AP-120) USS General E. T. Collins (AP-147/T-AP-147) USNS General Edwin D. Patrick (T-AP-124)...
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    William Clark (August 1, 1770 – September 1, 1838) was an American explorer, soldier, Indian agent, and territorial governor. A native of Virginia, he...
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