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    (93 km) west of Makin Island. SS F.H. Hillman was an oil tanker ship built in 1921 with the same specifications as the H.M. Storey. She was owned by Standard...
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    February 1942: SS Agwiworld (escaped), SS Emidio (damaged), SS Samoa (escaped), SS Larry Doheny (sank), SS Dorothy Phillips (damaged), SS H.M. Storey (escaped...
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    USS O'Brien and damaged the battleship USS North Carolina. I-19 attacked the SS H.M. Storey as she was bringing oil to Los Angeles on 22 December 1941, chasing...
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    attacked: SS Agwiworld (escaped), SS Emidio (sank), SS Samoa (escaped), SS Larry Doheny (sank), SS Dorothy Phillips (damaged), SS H.M. Storey (escaped...
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  • officially neutral in the war between Japan and the United States. SS H.M. Storey was bringing fuel oil from Noumea, New Caledonia, in the South Pacific...
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    SS France was a Compagnie Générale Transatlantique (CGT, or French Line) ocean liner, constructed by the Chantiers de l'Atlantique shipyard at Saint-Nazaire...
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    1946 Federal Tort Claims Act. SS Grandcamp was a recently re-activated 437-foot-long (133 m) Liberty ship. Originally named SS Benjamin R. Curtis in Los Angeles...
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    four Arab policemen, an Arab woman and a 16-year-old were killed. The 10-storey building was so heavily damaged that it was later demolished. They used...
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    can build immense seas with offshore waves of 30 feet (9.1 m) or more. Such a storm sank the SS Edmund Fitzgerald 17 miles (27 km) from Whitefish Point in...
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  • Umsiedlungs-Treuhand GmbH – The German Resettlement Trust Ltd. Deutsche Wirtschaftsbetriebe GmbH – German Economic Enterprises Ltd.; Created by the SS and controlled...
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