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    USS Barnstable (APA-93) was a Bayfield-class attack transport in service with the United States Navy from 1944 to 1946. She was sold to commercial service...
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    USS Barnstable County (LST-1197) was the nineteenth ship of the Newport class of tank landing ships. She was laid down on 19 December 1970 at San Diego...
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    Barnstable (/ˈbɑːrnstəbəl/ BARN-stə-bəl) is a town in the U.S. state of Massachusetts and the county seat of Barnstable County. Barnstable is the largest...
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    Barnstable County is a county in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. At the 2020 census, the population was 228,996. The county seat is Barnstable. The county...
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    Four (Task Force 61) composed of USS Whidbey Island, USS Saipan, USS Ponce, USS Sumter, USS Barnstable County, USS Peterson, and Fleet Surgical Team...
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  • launching. USS LST-1 USS LST-2 USS LST-3 USS LST-4 USS LST-5 USS LST-6 USS LST-7 USS LST-8 USS LST-9 USS LST-10 — converted to USS Achelous (ARL-1) USS LST-11...
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    invasion. USS Independence carrier battle group; and Marine Amphibious Readiness Group, flagship USS Guam, USS Barnstable County, USS Manitowoc, USS Fort Snelling...
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  • Barnstable County Correctional Facility, the current county jail for Barnstable County Barnstable County Hospital, a former hospital USS Barnstable County...
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    the canal between May and December 1974. It was relieved by the LST USS Barnstable County (LST1197). The British Royal Navy initiated Operation Rheostat...
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  • Decommissioned: Hernan Cortes class – LST Hernán Cortés (Ex-USS Harlan County) Pizarro (Ex-USS Barnstable County) Haskell class Aragón Andromeda class Castilla...
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    DD-956/DDG-6) USS Barnstable (APA-93) USS Barnstable County (LST-1197) USS Barnwell (APA-132/LPA-132) USS Baron (DE-166) USS Baron DeKalb (1861) USS Barr (DE-576/APD-39)...
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    Reserve Fleet in Fort Eustis, VA, until she was sold for scrap in 2012. USS Barnstable County (LST-1197) SS Cape Cod (T-AK-5041) Yellowstone (AD-41)  This...
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    type C3-S-A1, C3-S-A3, or C3-S-A2 USS Adair (APA-91) Bayfield class: MC type C3-S-A2 USS Alpine (APA-92) USS Barnstable (APA-93) Windsor class: MC type...
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    ship USS Fort Snelling, and the tank landing ships USS Manitowoc and USS Barnstable County) and the 22nd Marine Amphibious Unit, built around 2nd Battalion...
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    Hyannis /ˌhaɪˈænɪs/ is the largest of the seven villages in the town of Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States. It is the commercial and transportation...
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    Operation Just Cause. In August 1990, Company D, while deployed aboard the USS Barnstable County (LST-1197) off the coast of West Africa participated in Operation...
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    Herald of the Morning; the USS Barnstable; the USS Goodhue; the USS Montrail; the USS Eastland; the USS Telfair; and the USS Wyandot. On the way to Guam...
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    Joseph Robbins House (category Houses in Barnstable, Massachusetts)
    Robbins House is a historic house located in the Osterville village of Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA. The wood-frame Cape style house was built c. 1820-30...
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  • Colgan Air Flight 9446 crashes into water shortly after takeoff from Barnstable Municipal Airport, killing both pilots. The causes of the crash were an...
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    Jack Aylmer (category People from Barnstable, Massachusetts)
    of Massachusetts Maritime Academy. A native of Barnstable, Massachusetts, Aylmer attended Barnstable High School where he played football and baseball...
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  • eight. Baseball in the villages of Barnstable dates back to the early days of the sport on Cape Cod. The Barnstable Cummaquids were organized in 1867 and...
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    USS Barry (DD-933) was one of eighteen Forrest Sherman-class destroyers of the United States Navy, and was the third US destroyer to be named for Commodore...
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    USS Klakring (FFG-42), an Oliver Hazard Perry class frigate, was a ship of the United States Navy named for Rear Admiral Thomas B. Klakring (1904–1975)...
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    with the 60th Fighter-Interceptor Squadron at Otis Air Force Base in Barnstable County, Massachusetts. During this assignment, he flew the F-94 Starfire...
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    with Chase, Lawrence and Nickerson, who had been recovering on the frigate USS Constellation under the care of the ship's surgeon. All the whaleboat survivors...
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  • Thumbnail for 1999 Martha's Vineyard plane crash
    Martha's Vineyard Airport, while Kennedy and his wife would continue to Barnstable Municipal Airport. Kennedy had purchased his plane three months before...
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    John Percival (category Commanders of the USS Constitution)
    against West Indies pirates, and the Mexican–American War. Born in West Barnstable, Massachusetts, Percival left his Cape Cod home at thirteen to work as...
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    Hyannis Armory (category Buildings and structures in Barnstable, Massachusetts)
    second for the town, the first being the Barnstable High School Performing Arts Center at nearby Barnstable High School. Sturgis Charter School's basketball...
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    Kennedy Compound (category Houses in Barnstable, Massachusetts)
    of the United States National Register of Historic Places listings in Barnstable County, Massachusetts "National Register Information System". National...
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  • Otter, crashed near Camp Greenough, Massachusetts while on approach to Barnstable Municipal Airport, killing the pilot. June 20 – American Airlines Flight...
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