• SS Catalina, also known as The Great White Steamer, was a 301-foot steamship built in 1924 that provided passenger service on the 26-mile passage between...
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  • Look up catalina in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Catalina may refer to: The Catalina, a 2012 American reality television show Catalina (novel), a 1948...
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  • SS Santa Catalina may refer to: SS Santa Catalina (1913), acquired by the United States Navy during World War I and renamed USS Black Hawk; served as...
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    (AD-9) was a destroyer tender. Black Hawk was launched in 1913 as SS Santa Catalina by William Cramp & Sons Ship and Engine Building Co., Philadelphia;...
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    The history of human activity on Santa Catalina Island, California begins with the American Indians who had inhabited the island since 7000 BC. The first...
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  • Santa Catalina may refer to: Catalina Thomás (1533–1574), Spanish saint and patron saint of Mallorca Santa Catalina Department, a department of Argentina...
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    Avalon, California (category Santa Catalina Island (California))
    steamships to service Avalon, including the SS Virginia (renamed the SS Avalon) and the SS Catalina which was launched on the morning of May 3, 1924. Wrigley also...
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    conscripted as well. The SS Avalon was left behind for limited transportation to and from the mainland, while the SS Catalina and SS Cabrillo were taken to...
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    The steamship SS Catalina, known as "The Great White Steamer", and for making thousands of trips between Los Angeles and Santa Catalina Island in the...
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    Angeles SB&DDC built a number of tank barges. Additionally, the yard built SS Catalina in 1924 and in 1925, Los Angeles City #2 fireboat, which later was known...
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    train from Pasadena to San Pedro, then take The Great White Steamer (SS Catalina) to Avalon. After arriving in Avalon, they would then travel up to Cherry...
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    Catalina Sky Survey (CSS; obs. code: 703) is an astronomical survey to discover comets and asteroids. It is conducted at the Steward Observatory's Catalina...
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    Arlen, Hyams, and Hohl went to Catalina Island for one week of location work. Some footage was filmed on SS Catalina which, according to Struss, had...
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  • Star) Los Angeles 894 SS Catalina 33°44′55″N 118°16′29″W / 33.748626°N 118.274689°W / 33.748626; -118.274689 (SS Catalina) Ensenada, Baja California...
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    RETRO: THE BIG WHITE CRUISE SHIP SAILS AGAIN TO CATALINA ISLAND!, retrieved 14 June 2021 "Avalon". "S.S. Avalon - Islapedia".  This article incorporates...
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    Seville, Buick Limited Riviera, Oldsmobile Starfire 98, Pontiac Bonneville Catalina, and the Chevrolet Bel-Air Impala. The Impala was introduced for the 1958...
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    Parisienne Safari 1959–1970 Pontiac Catalina Safari 1971–1976 Pontiac Safari (Catalina trim) 1977–1981 Pontiac Catalina Safari 1959–1970 Pontiac Laurentian...
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    echelon assembled at Camp Stoneman for overseas shipment aboard the SS Catalina and the USAT Maui, departing for Noumea on 27 and 28 March. The air echelon...
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    were used for water transport directly to the piers. See the photo of SS Catalina transporting returning troops from disembarkation piers to Camp Stoneman...
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    The SS Constitution was an ocean liner owned by American Export Lines, sister ship of the SS Independence. Both were constructed in the United States and...
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    SS Pendleton was a Type T2-SE-A1 tanker built in 1942 in Portland, Oregon, United States, for the War Shipping Administration. She was sold in 1948 to...
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    S.S. Catalina...
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    began transporting paying customers. The company took tourist groups to Catalina Island off the coast of California. To improve the experience, the company...
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    USS Narwhal (SS-167), the lead ship of her class of submarine and one of the "V-boats", was the second ship of the United States Navy to be named for the...
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    USS Icefish (SS-367), a Balao-class submarine, was a ship of the United States Navy named for the icefish, any member of the family Salangidae, small smeltlike...
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    echelon assembled at Camp Stoneman for overseas shipment aboard the SS Catalina and the USAT Maui, departing for Noumea on 27 and 28 March. Solomon and...
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    Pedro News Pilot, Volume 8, Number 248, 18 July 1921 "L. A. Harbor, S.S. Catalina and Hammond Shipping". May 23, 1938 – via Calisphere. A. B. Hammond...
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  • 2015. Retrieved 1 July 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) "SS Catalina (+1997)". Wrecksite. Retrieved 20 August 2011. "Company's History". Loucas...
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    Company, Inc. NASSCO also built the San Diego-class tankers at 180,000-dwt, Catalina-class tankers at 150,000- dwt and the Coronado-class tankers at 38,300-dwt...
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  • The SS Princess Louise was a 331-foot steamship, named in honor of Louise, Princess Royal and Duchess of Fife, Queen Victoria's granddaughter. The ship...
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