John G. Murley (U.S. Fishing Vessel, 1939) Photographed c. 1939-40. She was acquired by the Navy in 1940 and became USS Canary (AMc-25).
History
United States
Name
USS Canary
Ordered
as John G. Murley
Laid down
date unknown
Launched
date unknown
Acquired
24 October 1940
In service
19 June 1941
Out of service
date unknown
Stricken
c. 1948
Fate
Transferred to the Maritime Administration in June 1948
General characteristics
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about lifts and the required extensive technology of tall office buildings; Canary Wharf Tower (One Canada Square) had 50 floors with 36 lifts, which could...
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endemic to Macaronesia, especially: Argyranthemum frutescens, native to the Canary Islands Garden marguerites, a group of hybrids derived from Argyranthemum...
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