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A Wickes-class destroyer that was bombed as a target off San Diego. USS Knight United States Navy: 27 October 1967 A Gleaves-class destroyer that was sunk as a target off San Diego. USS Marcus United States Navy: 25 June 1935 A Clemson-class destroyer that was sunk as a target off San Diego. Monte Carlo United States: 1 January 1937
This is a list of Superfund sites in California designated under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) environmental law. The CERCLA federal law of 1980 authorized the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to create a list of polluted locations requiring a long-term response to clean up ...
For example, during the Seven Days Battles in the American Civil War (June 25 to July 1, 1862) there were 5,228 killed, 23,824 wounded and 7,007 missing or taken prisoner for a total of 36,059 casualties. [1] [note 1] The word casualty has been used in a military context since at least 1513. [2]
Two US Navy Lockheed P-3C Orion anti-submarine patrol aircraft, P-3C 158930 coded 'SG 12', [45] and P-3C 159325, [39] [46] 'SG 8', [46] are lost during an ASW training mission off the San Diego, California coast when they collide in bad weather. The crash occurs in a storm 60 miles SW of San Diego at 0226 hrs., as one aircraft flies to relieve ...
California (1907–1914) San Diego (1914–1918) Namesake: State of California; City of San Diego, California; Ordered: 3 March 1899: Awarded: 10 January 1901: Builder: Union Iron Works, San Francisco, California: Cost: $3,800,000 (contract price of hull and machinery) Laid down: 7 May 1902: Launched: 28 April 1904: Sponsored by: Miss F. Pardee ...
The first British Consolidated LB-30 Liberator II, AL503, on its acceptance flight for delivery from the cat company Consolidated Aircraft Company plant at San Diego, California, crashed into San Diego Bay when the flight controls froze. All five of the civilian crew were killed.
Established in the early 1900s by United Engineering Works, the yard was purchased by Union Iron Works (Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation) in 1916 and came to be known as the Alameda Works. During the World War I period the yard built cargo ships, tankers and 2 small tugboats. For the UK Admiralty. War Knight, War Monarch, War Sword (1917, 7 ...
sword steel, steel suitable for sword making; Tekkan (also called tetsu-ken (鉄刀, steel sword); "鉄" being Japanese for steel and iron), an Edo-period blunt Japanese sword; Iron Age sword; Iron sword (disambiguation) Sword (disambiguation) Steel (disambiguation) All pages with titles containing swords of steel