12-446: Harcourt may refer to: People [ edit ] Harcourt (surname) Harcourt (given name) Places [ edit ] Canada [ edit ] Harcourt Parish, New Brunswick Harcourt, New Brunswick , an unincorporated community Harcourt, Ontario , a village Harcourt, Newfoundland and Labrador , a former village France [ edit ] Harcourt, Eure ,
24-612: A Liberty ship See also [ edit ] Port Harcourt , Nigeria, a city Harcourts , a New Zealand real estate company Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Harcourt . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Harcourt&oldid=1157915942 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Place name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
36-507: A commune Arboretum d'Harcourt , one of the oldest arboretums in the country Hong Kong [ edit ] Harcourt Garden , Hong Kong, a small urban park Harcourt House (Hong Kong) , a commercial building Harcourt Road , Hong Kong South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands [ edit ] Harcourt Island Cape Harcourt United Kingdom [ edit ] Harcourt, Cornwall ,
48-443: A beam of 57 ft 0 in (17.37 m). She had a depth of 34 ft 8 in (10.57 m) and a draught of 27 ft 9 in (8.46 m). She was assessed at 7,210 GRT , 4,880 NRT , 10,856 DWT . She was powered by a triple expansion steam engine , which had cylinders of 24.5 inches (62 cm), 37 inches (94 cm) and 70 inches (180 cm) diameter by 70 inches (180 cm) stroke. The engine
60-570: A coastal settlement Harcourt Hill , a hill and community in Oxfordshire Harcourt Arboretum , owned and run by the University of Oxford Kibworth Harcourt , Leicestershire Newton Harcourt , Leicestershire Stanton Harcourt , Oxfordshire Wigston Harcourt, a suburb of Wigston , Leicestershire Elsewhere [ edit ] Harcourt, Victoria , Australia, a town Harcourt, Iowa , United States,
72-637: A small city Harcourt Park , New Zealand, a camping ground Mount Vernon Harcourt , Victoria Land, Antarctica, a stratovolcano Harcourt Street , a street in Dublin, Ireland Port Harcourt , Nigeria, a city in Rivers State. In business [ edit ] Harcourt (publisher) , a book publishing company or brand name Studio Harcourt , a prestigious photographic studio in Paris, France Other uses [ edit ] Viscount Harcourt ,
84-717: A title in the peerage of the United Kingdom House of Harcourt , a British and French noble house Collège d'Harcourt , in Paris, renamed the Lycée Saint-Louis in 1820 Harcourt House, Edmonton , an art gallery in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Harcourt House, London , Cavendish Square, London, a building USS Harcourt (1864) , a Union Navy tugboat in the American Civil War USS ; Harcourt (IX-225) ,
96-555: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Harcourt (surname) Harcourt is a surname. The surname Harcourt originated according to the geographical location, after the town of the same name in Normandy . This surname is 88,694th most common surname in the world, and it is held by approximately 1 in 1,346,056 people in the world, most in America. Notable people with
108-644: The Presidential Testimonial Letter. Her crew beached the ship before she went down; she was subsequently raised and taken to Pearl Harbor where the yard force working with customary efficiency and speed repaired the gaping hole in her port side. Acquired by the Navy on a bareboat basis, the ship commissioned as Harcourt (IX-225) on 22 June 1945. Ready for service on 10 July 1945, Harcourt sailed for Eniwetok with fleet supplies. She then sailed for Tokyo , arriving on 17 September with
120-813: The ship was completed on 8 January 1943. Sailing for the American-Hawaiian Steamship Co. , she carried war cargoes in both the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans until hit by a Japanese bomb on 2 January 1945 during the Mindoro landings in the Philippines . Based on Edwin Stauffacher's service on board the ship, he was awarded the Mariner's Medal , Combat Bar , Pacific War Zone Bar , Philippine Liberation Medal , Victory Medal and
132-636: The surname include: USS Harcourt (IX-225) SS John M. Clayton was an American Liberty ship built in 1942 for service in World War II . She was later acquired by the United States Navy and renamed USS Harcourt (IX-225) . Her namesake was John M. Clayton , an American senator from 1853 to 1856. The ship was 442 ft 8 in (134.92 m) long overall (417 ft 9 in (127.33 m) between perpendiculars , 427 ft 0 in (130.15 m) waterline ), with
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#1732766135148144-595: Was built by the Worthington Pump & Machinery Corporation, Harrison, New Jersey . It drove a single screw propeller , which could propel the ship at 11 knots (20 km/h). John M. Clayton was laid down on 23 November 1942 at Los Angeles , California , by the California Shipbuilding Corp. , under a Maritime Commission contract (M.C.E. Hull 687). She was launched on 27 December 1942 and sponsored by Mrs. Barbara Bechtel.
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