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    SS Point Bonita was constructed in 1918 and launched 27 March 1918 after a hull being built for foreign owners at Albina Engine and Machine Works was...
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  • USS Bonita has been the name of more than one ship of the United States Navy, and may refer to: USS C-4 (SS-15), originally named USS Bonita, a submarine...
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  • Navy: USS K-3 (SS-34), a K-class submarine, originally named Orca USS K-3 (SSK-3), a Barracuda-class submarine, later renamed Bonita This article includes...
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    movement of good to supply the built-up of World War 2, he purchased the SS Point Bonita a 1918 steamer, calling her Oliver Olson. Oliver J. Olson turned over...
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    USS Majaba (redirect from SS Meriden (1919))
    Davis, Charles (January 10, 2017). "The Wrecks of Subic Bay – Part 1: SS El Capitan / SS Meriden / USS Majaba (AG-43/IX-102)". DeeperBlue. Retrieved 23 May...
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    USS Besboro (redirect from SS Caddopeak)
    the Hong Kong firm, Wellem & Co. operated her under Panamanian registry as SS Shapur. That company employed her until 1960 or 1961 when all reference to...
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    USAT Arcata (redirect from SS Glymont)
    USAT Arcata, was built in 1919 as the SS Glymont for the United States Shipping Board as a merchant ship by the Albina Engine & Machine Works in Portland...
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    SS Managua was a Nicaraguan cargo ship that the German submarine U-67 torpedoed on 16 June 1942 in the Straits of Florida while she was travelling from...
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    before he moved to San Francisco. In San Francisco he purchased the ship SS Caddopeak , his first ship, he renamed her the Lurline Burns. In 1940 he moved...
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    Old Point Loma Lighthouse in San Diego. Mile Rocks Lighthouse in 1962, showing the original configuration. Mile Rocks lighthouse, with Point Bonita and...
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    World War I: Point Loma/Margit Hull # 1, renamed SS Dorothy Phillips Point Arena/Erling Hull #2 Point Bonita Hull #3 wrecked in 1953 Point Lobos/Skjold...
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  • Company, wrecked off Point Bonita, California on 26 October 1893 City of New York (1885), Admiral Byrd's polar expedition ship SS City of New York (1888)...
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    The Bonita Beach Causeway is a causeway with a series of four low-level bridges located in Southwest Florida traversing the barrier islands of Estero Bay...
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  • the Last Six Months of 1938 August 9, 1938 1965 2123 7947 Designating Del Bonita, Montana, as a Customs Port of Entry August 9, 1938 1965 2124 7948 Exemption...
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  • S.S. Jolley Bridge (also known as Judge S.S. Jolley Bridge) is a bridge located in Collier County, Florida connecting Marco Island with the mainland in...
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    amassed a catalog of various hit songs, including "Like a Virgin", "La Isla Bonita", "Like a Prayer", "Vogue", "Take a Bow", "Frozen", "Music", "Hung Up" and...
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    The SS Puerto Rican, was an American-flagged tanker disabled by an explosion on October 31, 1984. The 20,295 GRT, 632 ft (192.6 m), tanker was owned by...
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  • bridges connecting Marco Island with the main land, with the other being the S.S. Jolley Bridge further west. The is 55 feet tall and carries two lanes of...
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    USS Gilmer (DD-233) USS Fox (DD-234) USS Kane (DD-235) USS Barracuda (SS-163) USS Bass (SS-164) USS Bonita (SS-165) USS Langley (CV-1) USS Long Island (CVE-1) USS Sangamon (CVE-26)...
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    The Dames Point Bridge (officially the Napoleon Bonaparte Broward Bridge) is a cable-stayed bridge over the St. Johns River in Jacksonville, Florida,...
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    Southwest Blackburn Point Bridge‡ Boca Grande‡ Bonita Beach Caloosahatchee Cape Coral Edison John Ringling Matanzas Pass Midpoint Sanibel S.S. Jolley Stan Gober...
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    Southwest Blackburn Point Bridge‡ Boca Grande‡ Bonita Beach Caloosahatchee Cape Coral Edison John Ringling Matanzas Pass Midpoint Sanibel S.S. Jolley Stan Gober...
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    Charlie and Warren Earp. That same day, the posse arrived at the Sierra Bonita Ranch owned by Henry Hooker, a wealthy and prominent rancher. That night...
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  • what is left of her". Rescue was a 139-ton tugboat that was wrecked at Point Bonita on October 3, 1874. Though it was built to rescue other boats, it was...
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    August; she lost the title to SS Normandie in 1937 and recaptured it in 1938, holding it until 1952, when it was taken by the new SS United States. With the...
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    SS Columbia (1880–1907) was a cargo and passenger steamship that was owned by the Oregon Railway and Navigation Company and later the San Francisco and...
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    southern hemisphere. During the summer, beautiful beaches such as Playa Bonita and Villa Tacul welcome sun-bathers; brave lake swimmers venture into its...
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    Southwest Blackburn Point Bridge‡ Boca Grande‡ Bonita Beach Caloosahatchee Cape Coral Edison John Ringling Matanzas Pass Midpoint Sanibel S.S. Jolley Stan Gober...
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    Gilligan's Island theme song. In 1987, The Iceman parodied Madonna's "La Isla Bonita" as "La Isla Gilligan". "Weird Al" Yankovic recorded a song called "Isle...
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    "engineer officers". For example Victoria Drummond, Second Engineer of SS Bonita, who was awarded an MBE and a Lloyd's War Medal for Bravery for her services...
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