USNS Wheeling (T-AGM-8) was a Wheeling-class missile range instrumentation ship acquired by the U.S. Navy in 1962 and converted from her Victory ship cargo...
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Watertown-class missile range instrumentation ship, the USNS Huntsville (T-AGM-7) and the USNS Wheeling (T-AGM-8). In February 1971, the Air Force decided...
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11 April 1896 at San Francisco, California, by the Union Iron Works. USNS Wheeling (T-AGM-8), laid down on 10 April 1945 as Seton Hall Victory by the Oregon...
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Feb: USS Glennon 1 Jun: Reina del Mar 3 Jul: Arctic Explorer 12 Jul: USNS Wheeling 3 Aug: Prince Ivanhoe 13 Sep: HMS Rapid 20 Sep: Sobral Santos II 21...
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1960-1968 USNS Sunnyvale (T-AGM-5) 1960-1974 USNS Watertown (T-AGM-6) 1960-1971 USNS Huntsville (T-AGM-7) 1960-1974 USNS Wheeling (T-AGM-8) 1962-1990 USNS General...
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Victory ship USNS Watertown (T-AGM-6), 1960–1972 - built as Victory ship USNS Huntsville (T-AGM-7), 1960–1974 - built as Victory ship USNS Wheeling (T-AGM-8)...
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Feb: USS Glennon 1 Jun: Reina del Mar 3 Jul: Arctic Explorer 12 Jul: USNS Wheeling 3 Aug: Prince Ivanhoe 13 Sep: HMS Rapid 20 Sep: Sobral Santos II 21...
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Feb: USS Glennon 1 Jun: Reina del Mar 3 Jul: Arctic Explorer 12 Jul: USNS Wheeling 3 Aug: Prince Ivanhoe 13 Sep: HMS Rapid 20 Sep: Sobral Santos II 21...
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USNS Richfield (T-AGM-4) USNS Sunnyvale (T-AGM-5) USNS Watertown (T-AGM-6) USNS Huntsville (T-AGM-7) USNS Wheeling (T-AGM-8) USNS General H. H. Arnold (T-AGM-9)...
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Feb: USS Glennon 1 Jun: Reina del Mar 3 Jul: Arctic Explorer 12 Jul: USNS Wheeling 3 Aug: Prince Ivanhoe 13 Sep: HMS Rapid 20 Sep: Sobral Santos II 21...
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vessel. Ten minutes later, the lifeboat's lights disappeared. Lt Cdr Smith USN, the pilot of the rescue helicopter, later reported that: The greatest act...
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USS Hassayampa (redirect from USNS Hassayampa (T-AO-145))
specially configured Military Sealift Command (MSC) ships (USNS Corpus Christi Bay and USNS Wheeling) that were observing French nuclear tests on Mururoa Atoll...
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Feb: USS Glennon 1 Jun: Reina del Mar 3 Jul: Arctic Explorer 12 Jul: USNS Wheeling 3 Aug: Prince Ivanhoe 13 Sep: HMS Rapid 20 Sep: Sobral Santos II 21...
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Feb: USS Glennon 1 Jun: Reina del Mar 3 Jul: Arctic Explorer 12 Jul: USNS Wheeling 3 Aug: Prince Ivanhoe 13 Sep: HMS Rapid 20 Sep: Sobral Santos II 21...
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Feb: USS Glennon 1 Jun: Reina del Mar 3 Jul: Arctic Explorer 12 Jul: USNS Wheeling 3 Aug: Prince Ivanhoe 13 Sep: HMS Rapid 20 Sep: Sobral Santos II 21...
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BRP Datu Kalantiaw (PS-76) was the first of three ex-USN Cannon-class destroyer escorts that served with the Philippine Navy, the others being BRP Datu...
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Feb: USS Glennon 1 Jun: Reina del Mar 3 Jul: Arctic Explorer 12 Jul: USNS Wheeling 3 Aug: Prince Ivanhoe 13 Sep: HMS Rapid 20 Sep: Sobral Santos II 21...
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Watertown-class missile range instrumentation ship, the USNS Watertown (T-AGM-6) and the USNS Wheeling (T-AGM-8). In June 1967 Huntsville returned to the Pacific...
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Feb: USS Glennon 1 Jun: Reina del Mar 3 Jul: Arctic Explorer 12 Jul: USNS Wheeling 3 Aug: Prince Ivanhoe 13 Sep: HMS Rapid 20 Sep: Sobral Santos II 21...
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Feb: USS Glennon 1 Jun: Reina del Mar 3 Jul: Arctic Explorer 12 Jul: USNS Wheeling 3 Aug: Prince Ivanhoe 13 Sep: HMS Rapid 20 Sep: Sobral Santos II 21...
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Feb: USS Glennon 1 Jun: Reina del Mar 3 Jul: Arctic Explorer 12 Jul: USNS Wheeling 3 Aug: Prince Ivanhoe 13 Sep: HMS Rapid 20 Sep: Sobral Santos II 21...
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Feb: USS Glennon 1 Jun: Reina del Mar 3 Jul: Arctic Explorer 12 Jul: USNS Wheeling 3 Aug: Prince Ivanhoe 13 Sep: HMS Rapid 20 Sep: Sobral Santos II 21...
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Sikorsky CH-54 helicopter Hula Hoop, Nice Dog, Dial Flower, Pock Mark (USNS Wheeling), Pot Luck – code names concerned with the monitoring of French nuclear...
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Feb: USS Glennon 1 Jun: Reina del Mar 3 Jul: Arctic Explorer 12 Jul: USNS Wheeling 3 Aug: Prince Ivanhoe 13 Sep: HMS Rapid 20 Sep: Sobral Santos II 21...
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Ship was repositioned to the Mozambique Channel. A Pacific Ocean ship (USNS Wheeling) and the Goldstone Deep Space Communications Complex (GDS), California...
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Feb: USS Glennon 1 Jun: Reina del Mar 3 Jul: Arctic Explorer 12 Jul: USNS Wheeling 3 Aug: Prince Ivanhoe 13 Sep: HMS Rapid 20 Sep: Sobral Santos II 21...
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USNS Geiger (T-AP-197)/USTS Bay State IV was a transport ship in the United States Navy. She was named after General Roy Geiger, who, from July 1945 to...
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Feb: USS Glennon 1 Jun: Reina del Mar 3 Jul: Arctic Explorer 12 Jul: USNS Wheeling 3 Aug: Prince Ivanhoe 13 Sep: HMS Rapid 20 Sep: Sobral Santos II 21...
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Feb: USS Glennon 1 Jun: Reina del Mar 3 Jul: Arctic Explorer 12 Jul: USNS Wheeling 3 Aug: Prince Ivanhoe 13 Sep: HMS Rapid 20 Sep: Sobral Santos II 21...
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WWII, it appears the ship never was actually completed and delivered to the USN and remained at her builder's yard during the period from her launch until...
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