USS Ostrich (AMc-51) — was an Accentor class coastal minesweeper acquired by the U.S. Navy for the dangerous task of removing mines from minefields laid in the water to prevent ships from passing.The second ship to be named Ostrich by the Navy was laid down 6 February… … Wikipedia
USS Ostrich (AMS-29) — USS Ostrich (MSC(O) 29/AMS 29/YMS 430) was a YMSsub|135 built for the United States Navy during World War II. She was the third U.S. Navy ship to be named for the Ostrich.History Ostrich was laid down 10 November 1943 as YMS 430 by the Tacoma… … Wikipedia
Ostrich (disambiguation) — The Ostrich is a large flightless bird. Ostrich may also refer to: Contents 1 Animals 1.1 Birds 1.1.1 Ostrich derivatives … Wikipedia
List of World War II topics (U) — # U 571 (film) # U A # U boat Front Clasp # U boat War Badge # U Boote westwärts # U Man # U.S. British Staff Conference (ABC 1) # U.S. 20th Air Base Group # U.S. 5th Interceptor Command # U.S. Army Forces Far East # U.S. Army Forces in the… … Wikipedia
List of mine warfare vessels of the United States Navy — This is a list of mine warfare vessels of the United States Navy.Cruiser Minelayers* USS Baltimore (CM 1) * USS Tahoe (CM 2) * USS Aroostook (CM 3) * USS Shawmut (CM 4) * USS Terror (CM 5) * USS Miantonomah (CM 10) * USS Shawmut (CM 11) * USS… … Wikipedia
List of United States Navy ships, O — O * USS O Bannon (DD 177, DD 450, DD 987) * USS O Brien (TB 30, DD 51, DD 415, DD 725, DD 975) * USS O Callahan (FF 1051) * USS O Flaherty (DE 340) * USS O Hare (DD 889) * USS O Kane (DDG 77) * USS O Neill (DE 188) * USS O Reilly (DE 330) * USS O … Wikipedia
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Accentor class minesweeper — The Accentor class minesweeper, sometimes called the Accentor/Acme class minesweeper, provided the U.S. Navy during World War II with a small minesweeper capable of working at its task of sweeping mines in harbors and bays. Most were built during … Wikipedia
environment — environmental, adj. environmentally, adv. /en vuy reuhn meuhnt, vuy euhrn /, n. 1. the aggregate of surrounding things, conditions, or influences; surroundings; milieu. 2. Ecol. the air, water, minerals, organisms, and all other external factors… … Universalium
List of heraldic charges — This article does not cover those charges which derive their shape in part from that of the field; see Ordinary (heraldry). Subordinary chargesA few simple charges are traditionally, and arbitrarily, classified among the subordinaries. (All other … Wikipedia