SS Flying Enterprise was a 6,711 ton Type C1-B ship which sank off Cornwall in 1952. She was built in 1944 as SS Cape Kumukaki for the United States Maritime...
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Flying Enterprise may refer to: SS Flying Enterprise, American ship sunk in 1952 Flying Enterprise (airline), defunct Danish airline This disambiguation...
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yacht that won the 1930 America's Cup SS Flying Enterprise, an American cargo ship (1944–1952) USTS Enterprise (2003–2008), former name of TS Kennedy...
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was struck by a pair of rogue waves, Captain Kurt Carlsen of the SS Flying Enterprise remained aboard his ship once her passengers and crew had been evacuated...
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scrapped c. 1974 London Enterprise (1983), a Panamax oil tanker built for London & Overseas Freighters SS Flying Enterprise (1944–1952), an American...
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United States Navy had a large base in Falmouth harbour as well. The SS Flying Enterprise, a cargo vessel that had sailed from Hamburg on 21 December 1951...
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officer and flying ace. Jack Turner, 100, Canadian war photographer. Kurt Carlsen, 75, Danish-born American sea-captain (SS Flying Enterprise). Keith Elliott...
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American Export-Isbrandtsen Lines (redirect from SS Export Adventurer)
services were their largest and best-known liners, the twin ships SS Constitution and SS Independence. The vessels were designed in their entirety by Henry...
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cargoes. A C1-B example and perhaps the most well-known was the SS Flying Enterprise. In 1939, under the Long Range Shipbuilding Program, contracts for...
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her from a sponsor. A violin by Vincenzo Rugeri was lost when the SS Flying Enterprise sank in 1952. Beare, Charles; Chiesa, Carlo; Rosengard, Duane (20...
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from the sinking cargo ship SS Flying Enterprise. Although the attempt is unsuccessful, the Dragonfly proves capable of flying in conditions previously thought...
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USS General A. W. Greely (redirect from SS Hawaii Bear)
January 1952, she rescued survivors from the stricken merchantman SS Flying Enterprise. Placed in reduced operational status from 17 April until 5 June...
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USS Flying Fish (SS/AGSS-229), a Gato-class submarine, was the first submarine and second ship of the United States Navy to be named for the flying fish...
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from trap". Staffordshire Evening Sentinel. September 1951. "The Flying Enterprise Saga, Page 6". Teesships. Archived from the original on 17 June 2009...
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European waters, Willard Keith joining the efforts to save the crippled SS Flying Enterprise before it broke apart and sank in heavy seas; the two-week incident...
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mixed squadron of Enterprise and Yorktown bombers, flying from Enterprise, disabled Hiryu, leaving her burning. The following day Enterprise dive bombers alone...
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The Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress is an American four-engined heavy bomber aircraft developed in the 1930s for the United States Army Air Corps (USAAC)....
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SS Nomadic is a former tender of the White Star Line, launched on 25 April 1911 at Belfast, that is now on display in Belfast's Titanic Quarter. She was...
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a confused Tucker. With the alien shields down, Enterprise then completes an atmospheric entry, flying over New York City and destroying the alien facility...
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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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ISBN 1-901231-41-0 Board of Inquiry into the Loss of SS Atlantic Conveyor Board of Inquiry (REPORT): Loss of SS Atlantic Conveyor (PDF). 21 July 1982. Archived...
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Otto Skorzeny (category Austrian Waffen-SS personnel)
(12 June 1908 – 5 July 1975) was an Austrian-born German SS-Obersturmbannführer in the Waffen-SS during World War II. During the war, he was involved in...
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submarine USS Flying Fish (SS-229) in the Pacific Ocean three days into her voyage from Balboa in the Panama Canal Zone to Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. Flying Fish submerged...
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Ship Index, SS Princess May, ID# 1109860 Miramar, SS Princess Patricia I, ID# 1115685 Miramar, SS Princess Beatrice, ID# 1116405 Miramar, SS Princess Victoria...
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include the aircraft carrier USS Enterprise, began an air raid on Kwajalein and Wotje in the Marshall Islands. Enterprise's airplanes sank a transport and...
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Viyuga (SS-N-15 'Starfish') and RPK-6 Vodopad (SS-N-16 'Stallion') 1969 - 81R RPK-2 Vyuga (SS-N-15) 1980 - RU-90 Vyuga 5 kt nuclear depth charge (SS-N-15)...
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Enterprise to provide air support for the rescue of the SS Layton, a disabled communication ship that drifted into hostile waters. Aboard Enterprise,...
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SS Robin Doncaster was a 7,101 GRT cargo liner that was built in 1940 as a Type C2-S cargo ship by Bethlehem Steel Co, Sparrows Point, Maryland, United...
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M1 (1999) RMS Lusitania (1999, 2000 & 2001) SS Tuscania (2001) RMS Egypt (2001 & 2002) Flying Enterprise (2001 & 2002) Northern Atlantic deep wreck expedition...
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SS Fort Mercer was a Type T2-SE-A1 tanker built by Sun Shipbuilding & Drydock Co., at Chester, Pennsylvania in October 1945. SS Fort Mercer (hull number...
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