USS Okaloosa (APA-219) was a Haskell-class attack transport in service with the United States Navy from 1944 to 1949. She was scrapped in 1972. Okaloosa...
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USS Okaloosa bell to Okaloosa County for memorial". AL.com. Mobile's Press-Register. Retrieved 27 July 2014. Barlow, Kari C., "Bell from USS Okaloosa...
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test participant, later LPA-215 USS Neshoba (APA-216) USS New Kent (APA-217) USS Noble (APA-218) USS Okaloosa (APA-219) USS Okanogan (APA-220), Project SHAD...
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SSBN-726/SSGN-726) USS Ohioan (1914) USS Ojanco (SS-381) USS Ojen (SP-957) USS Okala (ARS(T)-2) USS Okaloosa (APA-219) USS Okanogan (APA-220/LPA-220) USS Okinawa...
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USS Houston (CL/CA-30), was a Northampton-class cruiser of the United States Navy. She was the second Navy ship to bear the name "Houston". She was launched...
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name of Boron, California Baker, Florida, an unincorporated community in Okaloosa County Baker County, Florida Baker County, Georgia Baker, Illinois, an...
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BRP Sultan Kudarat (redirect from USS Crestview (PCE-895))
at the Wayback Machine Crestview, Florida, "Navy Ship Named 'USS Crestview'", The Okaloosa News-Journal, Volume 42, Number 6, page 1. NavSource Online:...
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List of shipwrecks of Florida (section Okaloosa County)
the original on 6 June 2008. Retrieved 6 June 2009. Barnette, Michael C. "USS Wilkes-Barre". Association of Underwater Explorers. Archived from the original...
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USS Ingraham (DD-694) was a United States Navy Allen M. Sumner-class destroyer, the third ship in U.S. Navy history to be named for Duncan Ingraham. She...
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USNS General Hoyt S. Vandenberg (redirect from USS General Harry Taylor)
USNS General Hoyt S. Vandenberg (T-AGM-10) (originally named USS General Harry Taylor (AP-145)) was a General G. O. Squier-class transport ship in the...
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USS Talladega (APA/LPA-208) was a Haskell-class attack transport of the US Navy. She was of the VC2-S-AP5 Victory ship design type. Talladega was named...
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USS Truxtun (DD-229) was a Clemson-class destroyer in the United States Navy during World War II. She was the third ship named for Thomas Truxtun. Truxtun...
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commanding officer Col. Grandison Gardner, the local paper of record (the Okaloosa News-Journal, Crestview, Florida), while reporting his presence, made no...
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SS Red Oak Victory (redirect from USS Red Oak Victory)
United States Navy on December 5, 1944, and commissioned the same day as USS Red Oak Victory (AK-235). Following a fitting-out period, Red Oak Victory...
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October 2018. https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/israel-attacks-uss-liberty Dowell, Spright, A history of Mercer University, 1833-1953, Mercer...
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Choctawhatchee River (category Bodies of water of Okaloosa County, Florida)
and the Panhandle of Florida before emptying into Choctawhatchee Bay in Okaloosa and Walton counties. The river, the bay and their adjacent watersheds collectively...
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USS LST/LST(H)-482/Branch County (LST-482) was an LST-1-class tank landing ship built for the United States Navy during World War II. Later renamed for...
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USS Everett (PG-116/PF-8), a Tacoma-class patrol frigate in commission from 1944 to 1945 and from 1950 to 1953, thus far has been the only ship of the...
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USS General A. W. Greely (AP-141) was a General G. O. Squier-class transport ship named for U.S. Army general Adolphus Greely. She was transferred to...
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USS Tazewell (APA/LPA-209) was a Haskell-class attack transport in service with the United States Navy from 1944 to 1946. She was scrapped in 1973. Tazewell...
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USS Hoquiam (PG-113/PF-5), a Tacoma-class patrol frigate in commission from 1944 to 1945 and from 1950 to 1951, she is the only ship of the United States...
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and the 3rd Gunnery and Bombing Range Detachment. On 16 August 1940, the Okaloosa News-Journal, Crestview, Florida, said that the Southern Bell Telephone...
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USS Etamin (AK-93) was the Liberty ship (EC2) Isaac Babbitt constructed for the US Maritime Commission (MARCOM) in 1943, for World War II service at a...
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USS Okanogan (APA/LPA-220) was a Haskell-class attack transport that saw service with the US Navy in World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam War...
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USS General Omar Bundy (AP-152) was a General G. O. Squier-class transport ship for the U.S. Navy in World War II. She was transferred to the U.S. Army...
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USS Sherburne (APA-205) was a US Navy Haskell-class attack transport, built and used during World War II. She was of the VC2-S-AP5 Victory ship design...
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USS Montrose (APA/LPA-212) was a Haskell-class attack transport in service with the United States Navy from 1944 to 1946 and from 1950 to 1969. She was...
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USS Pasco (PG-114/PF-6), a Tacoma-class patrol frigate in commission from 1944 to 1945, has thus far been the only ship of the United States Navy to be...
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USS Mountrail (APA/LPA-213) was a Haskell-class attack transport of the US Navy in World War II, the Korean War and Vietnam War era. She was of the VC2-S-AP5...
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into eight regions: Northwest Region – Counties of Escambia, Santa Rosa, Okaloosa, Walton, Holmes, Washington, Bay, Jackson, Calhoun, and Gulf. North Central...
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