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The following ships of the United States Coast Guard have borne the name USCGC Pontchartrain;

  • USCGC Pontchartrain (1928), a Lake-class cutter, transferred to the Royal Navy during World War II and renamed HMS Hartland
  • USCGC Pontchartrain (WHEC-70), an Owasco-class cutter in service from 1945 to 1973 and scrapped in 1974

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USCGC Pontchartrain

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ships of the United States Coast Guard have borne the name USCGC Pontchartrain; USCGC Pontchartrain (1928), a Lake-class cutter, transferred to the Royal Navy...

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Pontchartrain

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CSS Pontchartrain, launched 1859, served in the American Civil War USCGC Pontchartrain, launched 1928, served in World War II USCGC Pontchartrain, launched...

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List of United States Coast Guard cutters

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USCGC Winona (WHEC-65) USCGC Klamath (WHEC-66) USCGC Minnetonka (WHEC-67) USCGC Androscoggin (WHEC-68) USCGC Mendota (WHEC-69) USCGC Pontchartrain (WHEC-70)...

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Pan Am Flight 6

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vicinity. On that night, the ship was the 255-foot (78 m) USCGC Pontchartrain. The Pontchartrain was contacted and gave Flight 6 a ditching heading determined...

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The captain goes down with the ship

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ditching and rescue of all 31 on board by the US Coast Guard cutter USCGC Pontchartrain. The airplane fuselage sank with no one on board a few minutes later...

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Water landing

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after losing two of its four engines. The aircraft circled around USCGC Pontchartrain until daybreak, when it ditched; all 31 on board survived. 14 July...

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Weather ship

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between the western United States coast and Honolulu, Hawaii. In 1956 USCGC Pontchartrain, while stationed at N ("November"), rescued the crew and passengers...

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USCGC Margaret Norvell

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USCGC Margaret Norvell (WPC-1105) is the fifth Sentinel-class cutter, based at Miami, Florida. She was launched on January 13, 2012, and delivered to...

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Margaret Norvell

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of those to be honored. The fifth cutter in the class will be named the USCGC Margaret Norvell (WPC-1105). She will be homeported in Miami, Florida, with...

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1956 in aviation

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injuries – and are rescued by the United States Coast Guard Cutter USCGC Pontchartrain (WPG-70). October 29 – Operation Kadesh, an Israeli operation to...

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List of shipwrecks in December 1940

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Atlantic Ocean off Jones Beach Island south of Long Island, New York. USCGC Pontchartrain ( United States Coast Guard) took off her crew before she sank. Empire...

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USCGC Tallapoosa

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USCGC Tallapoosa (WPG-52) was a United States Coast Guard cutter of the Tallapoosa-class and was designed to replace the revenue cutter Winona. Her hull...

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Marvin Perrett

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demonstration of piloting a recreation of his landing craft, on Lake Pontchartrain, a week prior to his death in 2007. Higgins boats, the manufacturer...

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List of disasters in the United States by death toll

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months 58 1964 Eastern Air Lines Flight 304 Accident – aircraft Lake Pontchartrain, Louisiana 58 1965 American Airlines Flight 383 Accident – aircraft...

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United States Coast Guard Yard

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largest cutters ever built at the yard – the 255' cutters Mendota and Pontchartrain. The yard employed 3100 civilian workers during World War II. Besides...

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USRC Harriet Lane

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she was abandoned at sea. Battle of Galveston CS Bayou City CS Neptune USCGC Harriet Lane, a modern cutter named for Harriet Lane Leon Smith is variously...

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List of shipwrecks in 2014

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carrying logs towards China when it began sinking off of Guam. USCGC Assateague and USCGC Sequoia (both United States Coast Guard) were sent to assist the...

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