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...86)]], later WHEC-386, 1946-1972<br />Served as [[Republic of Vietnam Navy|South Vietnamese Navy]] [[patrol boat|patrol vessel]] [[RVNS Ngo Kuyen (HQ-17)|RV ..., [[Hawaii]], en route to the [[South West Pacific theatre of World War II|South Pacific]]. Soon thereafter, she stopped briefly at [[Espiritu Santo]], [[Ne

...ings"/> Sustained firing of [[gunpowder]] cartridges generated a cloud of smoke making concealment impossible until [[Smokeless powder]] became available i at [[Osan Air Base]], [[South Korea]].]]

...], [[the Bahamas]], the [[Caribbean]], [[Central America]], and northern [[South America]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/ta ...windbreak]]s and its roots stabilize the [[sand]], thus helping to prevent beach [[erosion]].

As was common in the late 19th century South, Florida had imposed legal [[racial segregation]] under [[Jim Crow laws]], ...n in [[Northern United States|the North]]. In [[Southern United States|the South]] black Americans grew increasingly dissatisfied with their lack of economi