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    Construction Battalions, better known as the Navy Seabees, form the U.S. Naval Construction Forces (NCF). The Seabee nickname is a heterograph of the initial letters...
    189 KB (20,192 words) - 01:12, 25 July 2024
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    variously as LASH carriers, barge carriers, kangaroo ships or lighter transport ships. During World War II the United States Seabees developed a pontoon assembly...
    18 KB (1,761 words) - 18:53, 21 June 2024
  • A Seabee is a member of the United States Navy construction battalions (CB). Seabee, sea-bee or sea bee may also refer to: Seabee (barge), a barge loading...
    455 bytes (91 words) - 00:17, 22 January 2018
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    SS Cape Mendocino (T-AKR-5064) is a steam turbine powered heavy-lift Seabee barge carrier, one of three ships of her type in the Military Sealift Command's...
    3 KB (182 words) - 22:57, 12 January 2024
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    World War II broke out the United States Naval Construction Battalions (Seabees) did not exist. The logistics of a two theater war were daunting to conceive...
    96 KB (11,047 words) - 03:35, 11 August 2024
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    SS Cape May (T-AKR-5063) is a steam turbine powered heavy-lift Seabee barge carrier, one of two ships of her type in the Military Sealift Command's Ready...
    3 KB (208 words) - 23:00, 12 January 2024
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    Rhino ferry (redirect from Rhino barge)
    Invasion Beaches, And Selection And Training Of Seabee Crews For The Invasion US Navy footage of Rhino barges in action, Normandy, June 11, 1944. v t e...
    3 KB (292 words) - 23:05, 16 June 2024
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    Amphibious Construction Battalion 1 (category Seabee units and formations)
    chief petty officers and 69 Seabee enlisted men. Six of these Seabees had landed at Inchon two years earlier. The seabees named the runway Briscoe Field...
    18 KB (1,729 words) - 05:20, 27 May 2024
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    The SS Cape Mohican (T-AKR-5065) is a steam turbine powered heavy-lift Seabee barge carrier, one of two ships of her type in the Military Sealift Command's...
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    Renard Sound Seaplane Base. US Navy Seabee Construction Battalions built the base starting in February 1943. Seabee 33rd Battalion, 35th Battalion and...
    8 KB (770 words) - 10:30, 6 December 2023
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    secured Seabees built ship dock at the western beach. On the west beach, old ships were sunk to make a breakwater. Both old ships and concrete barges were...
    21 KB (2,326 words) - 16:57, 26 April 2024
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    (Russian: Юлиус Фучик) was a Soviet and later Ukrainian barge carrier. Derivatives of the Seabee system, she and her sister ship, Tibor Szamueli, were built...
    19 KB (1,984 words) - 03:32, 15 September 2023
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    Type C8-class ships are a type of Heavy Lift Barge Carrier. Type C8 ships were the 8th type of ship designed by the United States Maritime Commission...
    13 KB (1,004 words) - 10:42, 7 November 2023
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    Seabees built pontoon barge. The pontoon barge was used to bring the 98th Seabee Naval Construction Battalion equipment and gear ashore. The Seabee built...
    10 KB (1,135 words) - 00:17, 1 April 2024
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    Seabees used many tugboats and barges to get cargo ashore. Most ships could not get to pontoon causeways, so ships would unload into barges, barge cargo...
    33 KB (3,657 words) - 16:06, 4 June 2024
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    unloading of LST ships. Before the piers were completed the Seabee installed pontoon barge docks. Seabees were sent 25 miles west to Tanahmerah Bay on June 19...
    10 KB (774 words) - 03:39, 9 August 2024
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    Seabees dredged the Harbor, so large ships could dock. Chalan Kanoa, minor port Housing, 4,250 men in quonset huts Seabee camp for 2,500 men Seabee depot...
    12 KB (1,204 words) - 16:05, 4 June 2024
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    USS Dixon (AS-37). Around this time, the yard began construction of the Seabee barges, for the Lykes Brothers Steamship Company, which were the first modular...
    70 KB (8,340 words) - 08:18, 2 August 2024
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    excellent fleet anchorage. US Navy Seabee pontoon battalion landed with the troops at Lingayen on January 9, 1945. The Seabee task was building pontoon piers...
    14 KB (1,155 words) - 14:05, 19 March 2024
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    Navy lighterage pontoon (category Seabees)
    bow on the front of NLP barges or a ramp as needed. Float (nautical) Rhino ferry Captain John N. Laycock , NHHC, U.S.Navy Seabee Museum website, Feb. 2020...
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