Edward M. Korry

Edward Malcolm Korry was an American diplomat during the administrations of Presidents Kennedy, Johnson, and Nixon.

Texas Senate, District 33

District 33 of the Texas Senate is an obsolete Senate District. Prior to the 1876 Texas Constitution there had been as many as 33 Senate Districts. District 33 was only active from the Fifth Texas Legislature through the Eleventh Texas Legislature

Texas Senate, District F

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USS Mariner (SP-1136)

USS Mariner (SP-1136) was a wooden-hulled tugboat for the United States Navy in World War I. She had previously been the Jack T. Scully of the Neptune Line of New York before her acquisition by the Navy. She foundered and sank in a gale on 26 February

Lester Picker

Lester Picker was an American amateur radio operator famous in the early 1920s. Picker achieved fame when he fell 55 ft (17 m) when erecting an aerial for his radio. He broke his neck as a result of the fall and was paralyzed. Picker, who operated under

ARM Mariano Matamoros

ARM Mariano Matamoros may refer to one of the following patrol vessels of the Mexican Navy:ARM Mariano Matamoros (G17), the former American Auk-class minesweeper USS Herald (AM-101); acquired by the Mexican Navy on 1 February 1973; converted to a

Oceanic and Oriental Navigation Company

The Oceanic and Oriental Navigation Company, sometimes shortened to O & O, was an American shipping company that operated from 1928 to 1938. The company was a joint venture between Matson Navigation Company and the American-Hawaiian Steamship Company

ARM Felipe Xicoténcatl

ARM Felipe Xicoténcatl may refer to one of the following patrol vessels of the Mexican Navy:ARM Felipe Xicoténcatl (P115), the former American Auk-class minesweeper USS Scoter (AM-381); acquired by the Mexican Navy on 19 September 1972 as Gutiérrez

USS LCT-242

USS LCT-242 was a Landing Craft Tank, Mark V landing craft built for the United States Navy in World War II. Like most of the ships of her type, she was not named and known only by her designation

HMS Precise (Z285)

HMS Precise (Z285) was a net laying ship for the Royal Navy during the Second World War acquired from the United States Navy in December 1944 via Lend-Lease

Inzer (surname)

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