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Joseph Paul DiMaggio (/ d ə ˈ m ɑː dʒ i oʊ /; born Giuseppe Paolo DiMaggio, Italian: [dʒuˈzɛppe ˈpaːolo diˈmaddʒo]; November 25, 1914 – March 8, 1999), nicknamed "Joltin' Joe", "the Yankee Clipper" and "Joe D.", was an American professional baseball center fielder who played his entire 13-year career in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the New York Yankees.
Marvel: The Lost Generation starred the First Line, a loose confederation of superheroes, which lasted from the years shortly after World War II up to the early 1980s. . Members of the First Line included the Yankee Clipper (uses a time traveler's force belt), Oxbow (a super-strong archer), Effigy (a Skrull shapeshifter posing as a super-powered human), Nightingale (a mysterious woman with ...
Ben Robertson was one of 24 passengers killed on February 22, 1943, in the crash of the Pan Am Yankee Clipper into the Tagus River at Lisbon, Portugal. [10] [11] He was killed while en route from the United States to his new job, chief of the New York Herald-Tribune's London bureau. [2]
The Yankee Clipper (civil registration NC18603) was an American Boeing 314 Clipper flying boat, best known for on 20 May 1939 beginning the first scheduled airmail service between the United States and Europe. It crashed on 22 February 1943, while attempting to land on the River Tagus at Lisbon, in Portugal killing 24 and injuring others while ...
The Yankee Clipper, a 1927 maritime adventure film; A Marvel Comics superhero active during the 1950s appearing in Marvel: The Lost Generation; The nickname of Terry Hoitz, a fictional character in the 2010 film The Other Guys; Yankee Clipper, now named AQUAMAN Splashdown, a hydroflume amusement park ride at Six Flags Great America
The Yankee Clipper was a luxury train offering service between Boston and New York City. Early, it pulled by a Class I-4 Pacific engine and later led by Class I-5 Hudsons. [ 1 ] All of its cars, including Club car, two Parlor cars, Dining car, and Sun Parlor Observation car, were Pullmans.
The Yankee Clipper is a 65-minute 1927 American silent adventure film directed by Rupert Julian. It is set against the maritime rivalry between the United States and Great Britain in the mid-19th century. [1] [2]
Yankee Clipper is a three masted sailing cruise ship that served for Windjammer Barefoot Cruises. She was originally built in Kiel, Germany as the Cressida, an armor plated private yacht. She was a prize in World War II. She was acquired by the Vanderbilts and was renamed Pioneer. In 1965, the ship was acquired by Windjammer Barefoot cruises.