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* Noreen was the name of a wooden dragger that was acquired by the U.S. Navy during World War II and converted into the minesweeper [[USS Heath Hen (AMc-6)]]. |
* Noreen was the name of a wooden dragger that was acquired by the U.S. Navy during World War II and converted into the minesweeper [[USS Heath Hen (AMc-6)]]. |
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* Noreen is a common name in the Americas and the Middle East. Also spelt Naureen and Nowrin. In Arabic, the word means luminous. |
* Noreen is a common name in the Americas and the Middle East. Also spelt Naureen and Nowrin. In Arabic, the word means luminous. Noreen is also a fat cow. |
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==External links== |
==External links== |
Revision as of 12:47, 17 May 2009
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Noreen, or BID 590, was an off-line one-time tape cipher machine of British origin, and also used by Canada. It was widely used in diplomatic stations.
Other Uses of the Name "Noreen"
- Noreen was the name of a wooden dragger that was acquired by the U.S. Navy during World War II and converted into the minesweeper USS Heath Hen (AMc-6).
- Noreen is a common name in the Americas and the Middle East. Also spelt Naureen and Nowrin. In Arabic, the word means luminous. Noreen is also a fat cow.
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