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    SS Brazil was a US turbo-electric ocean liner. She was completed in 1928 as Virginia, and refitted and renamed Brazil in 1938. From 1942 to 1946 she was...
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  • SS Brazil may refer to: SS Drottningholm, completed in 1905 as RMS Virginia, renamed Drottningholm in 1920 and Brasil in 1948. SS Brazil (1928), completed...
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    (director/secretary). From a small start with one ship, SS Montara, inaugurating a run from the United States to Brazil, the shipping line expanded to become a major...
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    Stigler and Erwin Wilhelm Siegler, worked for United States Lines as members of SS America's crew. While on America, they obtained information about the movement...
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    Schutzstaffel (redirect from SS)
    main constituent groups were the Allgemeine SS (General SS) and Waffen-SS (Armed SS). The Allgemeine SS was responsible for enforcing the racial policy...
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    voyage. Brasil was a replacement for Moore-McCormack Lines, Inc. 's SS Brazil (1928). Brasil and her sister ship, Argentina, used MARAD Design P2-S2-9a...
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  • Schutzstaffel (SS) grew from eight members to over a quarter of a million Waffen-SS and over a million Allgemeine-SS members. Other members included the SS-Totenkopfverbände...
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    component left McCook and sailed from Boston, Massachusetts on the SS Brazil (1928) on 12 May 1944. The squadron flew its first combat mission on D-Day...
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    component left McCook and sailed from Boston, Massachusetts on the SS Brazil (1928) on 12 May 1944. The squadron flew its first combat mission on D-Day...
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  • Franz Wagner (18 July 1911 – 3 October 1980) was an Austrian member of the SS with the rank of Staff sergeant (Oberscharführer). Wagner was a deputy commander...
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  • Alexandria to London in 1877 SS Mohegan, originally named Cleopatra, a mixed passenger liner and animal carrier which sank in 1898 SS United Victory, a World...
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    component left McCook and sailed from Boston, Massachusetts on the SS Brazil (1928) on 12 May 1944. The squadron flew its first combat mission on D-Day...
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    component left McCook and sailed from Boston, Massachusetts on the SS Brazil (1928) on 12 May 1944. The group was established at Debach by mid-May and...
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  • SS Boniface was a UK-built steam cargo liner that was launched in 1928 and scrapped in 1961. She spent most of her career with Booth Line. After Alfred...
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    January 1928 to begin the regular route between the coasts by way of the Panama Canal. California's sister SS Virginia was launched in 1928 and the third...
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    the United States. Others say February 25. By the end of July, Brazil had also lost: The SS Arabutan (one dead). The Cairu (fifty-three dead). The Parnaíba...
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    December 1928, a Dornier Do J seaplane named after the Brazilian aviation pioneer Alberto Santos Dumont crashed into Guanabara Bay, Brazil, during the...
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    Miklós Horthy Jr. (category Ambassadors of Hungary to Brazil)
    both Protestant. For a time, Miklós Jr. was the Hungarian ambassador to Brazil. After the death of István in 1942, Miklós Jr. became more powerful in his...
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    from 1925 to 1928. Wilhelm Murr – Gauleiter of Gau Württemberg-Hohenzollern and Reichsstatthalter of Württemberg, he was also an SS-Obergruppenführer...
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    was launched on 10 July 1929. She joined SS California (launched in 1927) and SS Virginia (launched in 1928) in the fleet of American Lines' Panama Pacific...
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    Worldpress Blog. 26 March 2011. Retrieved 6 September 2017. Shipwrecks - SS Milwaukee "Shipwrecks". Retrieved 4 April 2011. "Chequamegon". Historical...
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    1928 January February March April May June July August September October November December Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1928. 1928 (MCMXXVIII)...
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    liner style", and was influenced by the design of the luxury ocean liner SS Normandie, launched in 1932. As the Great Depression of the 1930s progressed...
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    SS Blücher was a Barbarossa-class ocean liner built by Blohm & Voss Shipbuilders, Hamburg, Germany, in 1902 for the Hamburg America Line, to sail under...
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  • Schutzstaffel (SS) 1925 - 1945 1st SS Police Regiment 1942 - 1945 2nd SS Police Regiment 1942 - 1943 3rd SS Police Regiment 1942 - 1943 4th SS Police Regiment...
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    Opala Caravan SS (Brazil) 1981–1988 Chevrolet Opala – All Line (Brazil) 1974–1987 Puma GTB (Brazil) 1978–1988 Santa Matilde SM4.1 (Brazil) The High Torque...
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    SS Cap Trafalgar was a German ocean liner launched in 1913 for the Hamburg Süd line. In 1914, she was converted for use as an auxiliary cruiser during...
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    the acronym SS, an acronym for strada statale ("state road"). The nomenclature of the state highways managed by ANAS generally follows the SS n scheme,...
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    to pay all travel costs. Rimet travelled to Uruguay for the World Cup on SS Conte Verde along with the competing European teams, all the while carrying...
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  • the SS (1st Italian), a World War II German unit Italia (airship), a semi-rigid airship used in a series of flights around the North Pole in 1928 Italia...
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