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Geographic position used by the US Navy during the Vietnam war
50000 Yankee Station (1966-1973) Yankee Station (1964-1966) Dixie Station Yankee Station (officially Point Yankee) was a fixed coordinate off the coast
Yankee_Station
1981 short story collection by William Boyd
On the Yankee Station is a short story collection by William Boyd. His first novel, A Good Man in Africa was published in 1981; this collection was published
On_the_Yankee_Station
New York City Subway station in the Bronx
The 161st Street–Yankee Stadium station is a New York City Subway station complex shared by the elevated IRT Jerome Avenue Line and the underground IND
161st Street–Yankee Stadium station
161st_Street–Yankee_Stadium_station
Metro-North Railroad station in the Bronx, New York
Yankees–East 153rd Street station is a commuter rail stop on the Metro-North Railroad's Hudson Line, serving Yankee Stadium in the Concourse and Highbridge
Yankees–East 153rd Street station
Yankees–East_153rd_Street_station
Scottish novelist, short story writer, and screenwriter (born 1952)
have been published, including On the Yankee Station (1981), The Destiny of Nathalie 'X' (1995), Fascination (2004) and The Dreams of Bethany Mellmoth (2017)
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Geographic position used by the US Navy during the Vietnam war
00000 Yankee Station (1966-1973) Yankee Station (1964-1966) Dixie Station Dixie Station was a geographic position during the Vietnam War in the South
Dixie_Station
Baseball stadium in the Bronx, New York City
Yankee Stadium (also referred to as New Yankee Stadium to distinguish it from the original) is a baseball stadium located in the Bronx, New York City.
Yankee_Stadium
Decommissioned nuclear power plant in Massachusetts
Yankee Rowe Nuclear Power Station was a nuclear power plant in Rowe, Massachusetts, located on the Deerfield River in the town of Rowe in western Massachusetts
Yankee Rowe Nuclear Power Station
Yankee_Rowe_Nuclear_Power_Station
Forrestal-class aircraft carrier (1957–1993)
leave the line she was ordered to hold on station and fly the first sorties on Cambodia. Finally leaving Yankee Station, Ranger made a fast three-day offload
USS_Ranger_(CV-61)
Former baseball stadium in the Bronx, New York
The original Yankee Stadium was located in the Bronx in New York City. It was the home of the New York Yankees from 1923 to 2008, except for 1974–1975
Yankee_Stadium_(1923)
Former regional radio network in New England
The Yankee Network was an American radio network, based in Boston, Massachusetts, with affiliate radio stations throughout New England. At the height of
Yankee_Network
Kitty Hawk-class super carrier (1965–1996)
return to "Yankee Station" one last time, but her time on station proved short, as she returned to Subic Bay on 17 February and sailed thence for the United
USS_America_(CV-66)
Puerto Rican rapper and singer (born 1976 or 1977)
known professionally as Daddy Yankee (Spanish: [ˈdaði ˈʝaŋki]), is a Puerto Rican rapper, singer and songwriter. Dubbed the "King of Reggaeton" and "Godfather
Daddy_Yankee
Essex-class aircraft carrier of the US Navy
to the waters off the Indochinese coast and arrived on Yankee Station in January 1968. Ticonderoga was on Yankee Station for the beginning of the 1968
USS_Ticonderoga_(CV-14)
1995 short story collection by William Boyd
published in 1995, some fourteen years after his first collection, On the Yankee Station. "The Destiny of Nathalie 'X'" (previously published in Granta) - Aurelién
The_Destiny_of_Nathalie_'X'
Gearing-class destroyer
of inspections, she got underway for the South China Sea on 3 June. Arriving on the still-busy "Yankee Station" on 1 July, Carpenter provided plane-guard
USS_Carpenter
Major League Baseball franchise
The New York Yankees are an American professional baseball team based in the New York City borough of the Bronx. The Yankees compete in Major League Baseball
New_York_Yankees
William Boyd's first novel, published in 1981
Boat from Douala" and "The Coup", which concern his departure from Africa. The stories appear in the collection On the Yankee Station, published later in
A_Good_Man_in_Africa_(novel)
Dealey-class destroyer escort
left Yankee Station 4 June 1967 and went to Subic Bay, returning to Yankee Station 18 June 1967. On 27 June 1967, she departed Yankee Station and visited
USS_Evans_(DE-1023)
United States Navy term for a large air attack launched from aircraft carrier
Typically three and on rare occasions four carriers operated on Yankee Station and provided continuous fleet air operations around the clock. A carrier would
Alpha strike (United States Navy)
Alpha_strike_(United_States_Navy)
Shipboard fire at sea
Air Station Cubi Point in the Philippine Islands before sailing to Yankee Station in the Gulf of Tonkin on 25 July. After arrival at Yankee Station, aircraft
1967_USS_Forrestal_fire
Official radio network of MLB's New York Yankees
The New York Yankees Radio Network is an Audacy-owned radio network that broadcasts New York Yankees baseball games to 19 stations across 5 states. The
New York Yankees Radio Network
New_York_Yankees_Radio_Network
Forrest Sherman-class destroyer of the United States Navy
plane guard duty with Ticonderoga in the South China Sea. The destroyer patrolled with the carrier on Yankee Station until 14 January when she headed, via
USS_Turner_Joy
Midway-class aircraft carrier of the US Navy
Midway departed Yankee Station on 5 June, completing the vessel's final line period on 31 October 1971, and returned to the ship's homeport on 6 November 1971
USS_Midway_(CV-41)
Topics referred to by the same term
York City and Boston Yankee Clipper, special-event passenger train service to Yankees–East 153rd Street (Metro-North station) Yankee Clipper (Harbor Cruise)
Yankee_Clipper
Decommissioned United States Navy aircraft carrier
for Yankee Station on 15 December, and took up her position there three days later.[citation needed] When Enterprise departed the Gulf of Tonkin on 20
USS_Enterprise_(CVN-65)
2001 studio album by Wilco
Yankee Hotel Foxtrot is the fourth studio album by the American rock band Wilco, originally self-released on September 29, 2001, on Wilco's website as
Yankee_Hotel_Foxtrot
2008 collection of short stories by William Boyd
Bloomsbury. The Dream Lover combines two previous books of short stories: On the Yankee Station and The Destiny of Nathalie 'X'. Writing in the Financial
The Dream Lover (short story collection)
The_Dream_Lover_(short_story_collection)
Allen M. Sumner-class destroyer
on Yankee Station in the Gulf of Tonkin. She left Vietnamese waters on 17 August for five days of upkeep at Subic Bay. She returned to Yankee Station
USS_Walke_(DD-723)
US Navy pilot and escaped POW (1938–2001)
1966, the day after the carrier began flying missions from Yankee Station, LTJG Dengler departed the Ranger with three other aircraft on an interdiction mission
Dieter_Dengler
Closed nuclear power plant in Vermont, US
of the operating license for the Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Station near Brattleboro, Vermont, for an additional 20 years. On March 21, 2011, the Nuclear
Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Plant
Vermont_Yankee_Nuclear_Power_Plant
Charles F. Adams-class destroyer
South China Sea for combat operations off Vietnam. Upon arrival at "Yankee Station" on 16 December, Benjamin Stoddert joined Task Force (TF) 77 in support
USS_Benjamin_Stoddert
Essex-class aircraft carrier of the US Navy
Japan, on 14 June. She steamed for "Dixie Station" off South Vietnam on 27 June. The carrier shifted to "Yankee Station" in the Gulf of Tonkin on 8 July
USS_Oriskany
Allen M. Sumner-class destroyer
plane guard patrol at Yankee Station on 4 May. On 8 May, the destroyer sailed to Japan for repairs but was back at Yankee Station on the 25th. But for brief
USS_John_A._Bole
Charles F. Adams-class destroyer
Philippines before proceeding to the South China Sea for combat operations off Vietnam. Upon arrival on "Yankee Station" on 16 December, Berkeley joined Task
USS_Berkeley
1957 Forrest Sherman-class destroyer
plane guard for aircraft carriers on Yankee Station in the Tonkin Gulf, participated in Sea Dragon operations, patrolled on search and rescue duties, and
USS_Mullinnix
US nuclear power plant (1968–2004)
Connecticut Yankee Nuclear Power Plant (CY) was a nuclear power plant located in Haddam Neck, Connecticut. The power plant was on Connecticut River near the East
Connecticut Yankee Nuclear Power Plant
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Military unit
embarked on Ranger, the Squadron flew support missions during the siege at Khe Sanh before the carrier was ordered from Yankee Station to the Sea of Japan
VFA-147
Essex-class aircraft carrier of the US Navy
underway for the western Pacific again on 5 January 1966. She arrived in Yokosuka, Japan, on 17 February and joined TF 77 on Yankee Station later that month
USS_Yorktown_(CV-10)
Knox-class frigate
period planeguarding on "Dixie" and "Yankee" stations for Hancock, Whipple received a needed upkeep at Danang from 3 to 10 May while the destroyer tender
USS_Whipple_(FF-1062)
Military unit
ships to the Indian Ocean since World War II.[citation needed] Operation Eagle Claw Operation Earnest Will Operation Prime Chance Yankee station Gonzo (Muppet)
Gonzo_Station
Saipan-class light aircraft carrier of the US Navy
on "Yankee Station", on 24 January 1968, she departed again on 26 January, to participate in exercises in the Sea of Japan; then returned to "Yankee Station"
USS_Saipan_(CVL-48)
Charles F. Adams-class destroyer
Gulf of Tonkin and the South China Sea. She performed screening and plane-guard duties for fast carrier task forces on Yankee Station, providing protection
USS_Towers
American author (born 1948)
influential book to date is On Yankee Station (1987), written with John B. Nichols. It is a critical appraisal of naval aviation in the Vietnam War. According
Barrett_Tillman
Midway-class aircraft carrier of the US Navy
airstrikes the following morning before departing Yankee Station on 27 October. In the summer of 1967, the city of San Francisco adopted the ship as "San
USS_Coral_Sea_(CV-43)
Gearing-class destroyer
Indochinese peninsula in June 1970. She served on the northern SAR station, acted as planeguard on "Yankee Station" for the carriers Oriskany and America, and carried
USS_Bausell
Topics referred to by the same term
Yankee Stadium (New York City Subway), the subway station complex consisting of: 161st Street – Yankee Stadium (IRT Jerome Avenue Line), serving the 4
Yankee Stadium (disambiguation)
Yankee_Stadium_(disambiguation)
Baseball games played between National and American League teams in New York City
Dodgers Yankees Mets A Subway Series in Major League Baseball (MLB) is one played between teams based in New York City, currently the New York Yankees and
Subway_Series
US military operation in 1968 off North Korea
Tet Offensive, particularly its aircraft carrier operations at Yankee Station in the Gulf of Tonkin. Operation Formation Star was executed in conjunction
Operation_Formation_Star
Cargo ship of the United States Navy
replenishment swings through the Yankee Station and Market Time areas. Niagara Falls completed the last replenishment of her 1968 deployment on 15 September, called
USS_Niagara_Falls
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William Boyd's On the Yankee Station Pfitz, a fictional character (not the main character) from the Andrew Crumey novel Pfitz Search for "pfitz" on Wikipedia
Pfitz_(disambiguation)
Essex-class aircraft carrier of the US Navy
she headed for the Kuala Lumpur area and anchored in the Strait of Malacca on the 30th. She returned via Subic Bay to "Yankee Station" on 5 November and
USS_Kearsarge_(CV-33)
United States atomic electricity plant (1957–1982)
leveled: Yankee Rowe Nuclear Power Station having been entirely decommissioned in 2007 with the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) notifying Yankee in
Shippingport Atomic Power Station
Shippingport_Atomic_Power_Station
plane guard for aircraft carriers on Yankee Station in the Tonkin Gulf, participated in Sea Dragon operations, patrolled on Search and rescue duties and carried
USS_Hoel_(DDG-13)
US Navy fleet ocean tug in service 1943-1978
Danang on the 29th. The ship arrived there on the 31st and, on 1 February, put to sea for a 21-day tour of duty on Yankee Station. Late in the month,
USS_Abnaki
Allen M. Sumner-class destroyer
Yankee Station for the next month. On one evening, the destroyer was alerted by USS America that two men from the carrier had fallen overboard. The destroyer
USS_O'Brien_(DD-725)
Charles F. Adams-class destroyer
her first deployment to "Yankee Station" W-5, in the Tonkin Gulf. On station with Task Unit (TU) 77.0.2 until the 14th, the ship returned to Subic Bay
USS_Waddell
Essex-class aircraft carrier of the US Navy
tour of duty with the 7th Fleet in the Far East. Hancock reached Japan on 19 November and soon was on patrol at Yankee Station in the Gulf of Tonkin. She
USS_Hancock_(CV-19)
Restored World War II-era aircraft
Yankee Lady is a Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress owned by a private collector, previously owned by the Yankee Air Museum. Originally delivered to the U.S
Yankee_Lady
Ammunition ship of the United States Navy
by May 1965, through the fall of 1965 Haleakala participated in Operation Baseline. On 20 November she sailed for Yankee Station via Pearl Harbor to support
USS_Haleakala
2006 animated film
the film, and died in October 2004. In 1932 New York City during the Great Depression, Yankee Irving is a 10-year-old baseball fan who is picked on by
Everyone's_Hero
Gearing-class destroyer
duty in the Gulf of Tonkin. Another two weeks at "Yankee Station" followed by two weeks on PIRAZ station brought her Vietnam service to an end. On 30 August
USS_Agerholm
US Navy aircraft carrier battle force
carrier supporting operations in the South sailed at Dixie Station, the carrier task force was deployed at Yankee Station (after April 1966 at 17°30'N 108°30'E)
Task Force 77 (United States Navy)
Task_Force_77_(United_States_Navy)
Military unit
support to the Vietnam War began in 1964 flying off Yankee Station and ended with sorties in support of Operation Frequent Wind during the fall of Saigon
VMCJ-1
The Holyrood Santa Fe Depot, located between Main Street and Smith Street in Holyrood, Kansas, United States. It was built in 1887, then listed on the
Holyrood_station_(Kansas)
American politician
underway. The Dyess sailed from Newport around the world in order to serve on the Vietnam gunline, do plane guard duty on Yankee Station and patrol the Taiwan
Peter Mills (American politician)
Peter_Mills_(American_politician)
Gearing-class destroyer
with ASWGRU FIVE for duty on "Yankee Station". After a short period on "Yankee Station", Larson spent alternate periods on patrol and in port at Kaohsiung
USS Everett F. Larson (DD-830)
USS_Everett_F._Larson_(DD-830)
Ammunition ship of the United States Navy
Bay for the coast of North Vietnam and employment on the Yankee Station. Wrangell finished out the year with three operating-periods off the coast of
USS_Wrangell
Kitty Hawk–class aircraft carrier
moved north to Yankee Station (a patrol area about 50 miles (80 km) off North Vietnam) for a total of 121 days on the line. Reflecting the intensive nature
USS_Constellation_(CV-64)
2022 single by Yandel and Feid
collaboration. Laura Coca of Spanish radio station Los 40 gave the song a positive review, highlighting Daddy Yankee as a "talent" and that he "brings some
Yandel_150
Charles F. Adams-class destroyer
operations in Yankee Station off Da Nang and the coast of North Vietnam (7–21 July). She broke from her combat operations to serve as the flagship of the United
USS_Buchanan_(DDG-14)
Allen M. Sumner-class destroyer
Philippines en route to "Yankee Station" in the Gulf of Tonkin, where she spent most of May plane-guarding Yorktown and Kitty Hawk. On the 26th, Taussig headed
USS_Taussig
arrived in Subic Bay. On 1 August, she got underway for duty as escort for the aircraft carrier USS Oriskany on Yankee Station. She operated with TG 77
USS_Sample
Ironic nickname for the US Seventh Fleet
position at Yankee Station in the Gulf of Tonkin. Reconnaissance flights were conducted by these carriers, although no combat missions had started. The Soviets
Tonkin_Gulf_Yacht_Club
Fletcher-class destroyer
in the Gulf of Tonkin. After repairs and upkeep at Subic Bay, Stoddard returned to Yankee Station on 17 January. For almost a month, she cruised on Tết
USS_Stoddard
Sheri and wrote occasionally. The first of his two books was a combination memoir and analysis titled On Yankee Station (1987). His second book, Warriors
John_B._Nichols
Oiler of the United States Navy
. On the final day Caliente consolidated fuel with another oiler off Yankee Station before steaming to Subic Bay. On most runs the oiler spent the two-day
USS_Caliente
Essex-class aircraft carrier of the US Navy
Philippines, on 4 April, and during the next seven months, operating in the capacity of an attack carrier (CVA), launched combat sorties from Yankee Station. Her
USS_Shangri-La
Yankee will become unofficially but universally known as "Yankee Station" and will remain in use until August 1973. Braniff Airways makes deposits on
1964_in_aviation
U.S. Navy ammunition ship
her at sea time was spent on Yankee Station in support of 7th Fleet Units operating off the coast of Vietnam. She entered the San Francisco Naval Shipyard
USS_Pyro_(AE-24)
Fletcher-class destroyer
Between the 26th and the 28th, she visited Bang Saen on the Gulf of Thailand. After three more days on Yankee Station—from 28 July to 1 August— the destroyer
USS_Taylor_(DD-468)
Oiler of the United States Navy
first deployment to the western Pacific, Wichita made five separate line swings to replenish the ships operating on Yankee Station. She terminated each
USS_Wichita_(AOR-1)
Cargo ship of the United States Navy
15th, Camranh Bay on the 16th, and at Danang on the 17th, before carrying out nine underway replenishments on "Yankee Station," over the next six days. Returning
USS_Vega_(AF-59)
AFDM-3-class dry dock of the United States Navy
returned to Yankee Station on 5 November 1971. In 1972, USS Higbee (DDR-806) was dry docked after being the first ship to be bombed during the Vietnam War
USS_Competent_(AFDM-6)
Allen M. Sumner-class destroyer
the Cruise Summary for 1969-1970, in September 1969, Collett left for a six-month deployment with the Seventh Fleet and served at Yankee Station on 27
USS_Collett
Fletcher-class destroyer
forces on Yankee Station in the Tonkin Gulf. In September Renshaw returned to Pearl Harbor. In June 1969 she sailed for WestPac and Yankee Station where
USS_Renshaw_(DD-499)
U.S. naval aviation school
Archived from the original on 24 May 2013. O'Connor, Michael. 2004. MiG Killers of Yankee Station. Friendship, WI: New Past Press Patch Wearers: The Real TOPGUN
United States Navy Strike Fighter Tactics Instructor program
United_States_Navy_Strike_Fighter_Tactics_Instructor_program
Forrestal-class aircraft carrier (1956–1994)
on station, Saratoga's aircraft battered targets in the heart of North Vietnam for over a week. Saratoga departed "Yankee Station" for Subic Bay on 7
USS_Saratoga_(CV-60)
American regional sports network
The Yankees Entertainment and Sports Network (YES) is an American pay television regional sports network owned by Yankee Global Enterprises (the largest
YES_Network
The 2025 New York Yankees season was the 123rd season for the New York Yankees of Major League Baseball. They entered the season as the defending champions
2025_New_York_Yankees_season
Aspect of naval history
the South China Sea. Operating from two deployment points (Yankee Station and Dixie Station), carrier aircraft supported combat operations in South Vietnam
History of the aircraft carrier
History_of_the_aircraft_carrier
Gearing-class destroyer
bombardment North and South Vietnam, yankee station Vietnam. Helped in the mining of Haiphong Harbor, (Operation Pocket Money, the mining campaign against principal
USS_Chevalier_(DD-805)
Airport
incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain. Nichols, John (1987). On Yankee Station: The Naval Air War Over Vietnam. United States Naval
Kép_Air_Base
2017 single by Luis Fonsi featuring Daddy Yankee
Luis Fonsi, featuring Puerto Rican rapper Daddy Yankee. On January 13, 2017, it was released as the lead single from Vida, Fonsi's tenth studio album
Despacito
United States Navy Cold War-era destroyer escort/frigate
Thailand. The ship served in the waters off Vietnam supporting aircraft carriers at Yankee Station and providing naval gunfire support elsewhere off the coast
USS_Davidson
Military unit
squadron returned to combat in Vietnam on board USS America. During seven periods on the famous Yankee Station VF-74 did not lose a single aircraft to
VF-74
U.S. Navy ''Gearing''-class destroyer of 1945–1973
the coast of Vietnam on 15 July, firing missions in all four Corps areas in the South. O'Hare served as plane guard for aircraft carriers on "Yankee Station"
USS_O'Hare
storing some of the excess electrical power from the Yankee Rowe Nuclear Power Station which was located nearby (almost adjacent) on the Deerfield River
Bear Swamp Hydroelectric Power Station
Bear_Swamp_Hydroelectric_Power_Station
American sportscaster (1938–2026)
the radio play-by-play announcer of the New York Yankees of Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1989 to 2024. Sterling called 5,060 consecutive Yankees games
John_Sterling_(sportscaster)
Light cruiser of the United States Navy
operations on Yankee Station in the north and the Da Nang area in the south where she temporarily replaced the USS New Jersey (BB-62) on the gun line,
USS_Galveston_(CL-93)
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Greek American
Goddess; godly. Also as abbreviation of names like Althea and Dorothea. The mythological Thea was...
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Hanks.Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic) : metronymic from Khanke (a pet form of the Yiddish female personal name Khane; see Hanna 1), with the Yiddish possessive suffix -s.
Female
Vietnamese
Vietnamese name THU means "autumn."
Male
Gypsy/Romani
(Янко) Pet form of Bulgarian Yan, YANKO means "God is gracious." In use by the Romani.
Boy/Male
Australian, Biblical, British, Christian, English
Pain; Force; Iniquity
Female
English
Pet form of English Andrea, ANDEE means "man; warrior."
Male
German
Low German pet form of German Johann, HANKE means "God is gracious."
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, derived from the Middle English word tye, TYE means "pasture."
Surname or Lastname
English (Cornwall)
English (Cornwall) : habitational name from Mankea in Cornwall, named with Corinsh men ‘stone’ + kee ‘bank’, ‘hedge’.Americanized form of German Manke.
Male
Yiddish
(×™Ö·×× Ö°×§×œ) Yiddish form of Hebrew Yaaqob, YANKEL means "supplanter."
Surname or Lastname
English (Yorkshire)
English (Yorkshire) : variant of Tye.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a pet form of Hanke.
Male
Native American
Native American Sioux name KANGEE means "raven."
Male
French
French form of Latin Leo, LÉON means "lion."
Female
German
Low German pet form of Latin Anna, ANKE means "grace" or "favor."Â
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Yancy, possibly YANCEY means "Englishman, Yankee."
Boy/Male
British, English
From the High Meadow
Boy/Male
English
From the enclosure.
Girl/Female
Indian
Yakeen
Female
German
Pet form of German Kätharina, KÄTHE means "pure."
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