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On 30 June President Woodrow Wilson issued an executive order authorising the USSB to take possession and title of 87 German ships, including Prinz Oskar. [33] By 1919 Prinz Oskar had been renamed Orion. Her US official number was 202863 and her code letters were LMCW. [34] She was one of 103 German ships that the USSB put up for sale on 25 ...
USS Orion (AC–11) was a collier of the United States Navy. The ship was laid down by the Maryland Steel Co., Sparrows Point, Maryland , on 6 October 1911, launched on 23 March 1912, and commissioned at Norfolk on 29 July 1912.
MV Orion (also known as MS Orion, MY Orion), a National Geographic exploration ship; MV Orion, a Greek ro-ro freight ferry, previously Pentland Ferries' Orcadia and Caledonian MacBrayne's Saturn; Orion, a heavy lift vessel (HLV) operated by DEME Offshore, a subsidiary of the DEME Group. [1] Orion (paddle steamer), a British ferry which sank in 1850
Name Image Type Country Owner Year built Tonnage Notes Status Adriatica Moldova Interglobal Shipping 3001 1981 Formerly Marvel K: Sank in the Mediterranean on 12 December 2010 [1] Antenor United Kingdom Alfred Holt and Company: 1972 16,128 Scrapped in Chittagong in 2001 [2] Apollo Sea China CP Ships: 1973 69,904 Caused a major oil spill [3]
The Ocean ships were a class of 60 cargo ships built in the United States during World War II and ordered by the British Purchasing Commission. The purchase was approved by the National Defense Commission, the United States Navy Department and the United States Maritime Commission. [1] All had names prefixed with "Ocean".
Orion, code name of Stephen J. Bartowski on the television show Chuck; Orion, in the fighting game Brawlhalla; Orions, a race in the Starfire board game and book series; Orion, a character from Power Rangers Super Megaforce; Captain Orion, in the Japanese series X-Bomber; Orion Pax, the former name of Optimus Prime.
Before Sphere, Weir will stage his Dead Ahead festival Jan. 9-13 at Riviera Cancun, Mexico, alongside Chimenti, Burbridge and Lane, as well as Brandi Carille, Sturgill Simpson, Don Was, Trampled ...
Hospital ships (AH) were given names related to their function, such as Comfort and Mercy. Landing ship, tank (LST) built for the United States Navy during and immediately after World War II were only given an LST-number hull designation, but on 1 July 1955, county or Louisiana-parish names were assigned to those ships which remained in service ...