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11 Jul 2016

This Day In Naval History: July 11

(Official U.S. Navy photo by Joan M. Zopf, from the Department of Defense Still Media Collection)

1798 - President John Adams signs an act that reestablishes the Marine Corps under the Constitution. The following day, Maj. William W. Burrows is appointed Commandant of the Marine Corps. 1918 - Henry Ford launches the first of the 100 intended Eagle boats. These boats have a solid cement bow, especially built for ramming and sinking submarines. Note, production is halted after (PE 60), though some of the boats continue to serve as training and transport vessels until 1947. 1943 - Gunfire from U.S.

16 Jan 2004

Norcontrol IT to Supply Korean VTS

coastal sea area, on the west coast of Korea, outside of Mokpo. as the preferred supplier for VTS and AIS solutions. x VHF direction finders and a VHF communication system. stations forming the shoreside network. traffic data. its Korean agent, Chang San IT. installation, testing and warranty of the new system. operational life. For ease of operation, the entire system will be in Korean language. French and Spanish VTS workstations. systems into Chinese. ports in Korea: Busan, Incheon, Yesou & Gwangyang, Gunsan and Daesan. the recently implemented AIS will increase the benefits from their VTMIS. Korean ports are concerned about maritime safety and efficiency. IT consistently addresses these concerns. continue market Norcontrol IT solutions within the Republic of Korea.

14 Apr 2000

Evergreen Changes Pacific Schedules

Evergreen announced changes to its Pacific Coast/ Far East services in order to improve transit times and benefit customer service requirements between Asia and U.S. and Canadian ports and inland points. This week, the U. S. West Coast/Japan, Korea Service (KJW service) which utilizes 1,810-TEU "L" type vessels will call at Los Angeles and Portland on both inbound and outbound legs but will discontinue calls at Vancouver and Tacoma. The new rotation is Hakata, Pusan, Yokkaichi, Shimizu, Tokyo, Los Angeles, Portland and commences with the Ever Lyric, voyage 0050-169E, arriving Los Angeles on April 17. Additionally, the U.S. West Coast/Hong Kong…