G. Unger Vetlesen, the Glossary
Georg Unger Vetlesen (January 31, 1889 – March 24, 1955) was a Norwegian-American shipbuilder and philanthropist.[1]
Table of Contents
16 relations: Ambrose Monell, Commonwealth Education Trust, Earth science, Mechanical engineering, Naval architecture, Norwegian America Line, Norwegian Americans, Oslo, Philanthropy, Queens, Royal Norwegian Air Force, Scandinavian Airlines, Shipbuilding, SV Mandalay, Vale Canada, Vetlesen Prize.
- Norwegian military personnel of World War II
Ambrose Monell
Ambrose Monell (1873 – May 2, 1921) was an American industrialist and military commander.
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Commonwealth Education Trust
The Commonwealth Education Trust was a registered charity established in 2007 as the successor trust to the Commonwealth Institute.
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Earth science
Earth science or geoscience includes all fields of natural science related to the planet Earth.
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Mechanical engineering
Mechanical engineering is the study of physical machines that may involve force and movement.
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Naval architecture
Naval architecture, or naval engineering, is an engineering discipline incorporating elements of mechanical, electrical, electronic, software and safety engineering as applied to the engineering design process, shipbuilding, maintenance, and operation of marine vessels and structures.
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Norwegian America Line
The Norwegian America Line (Den Norske Amerikalinje), was a shipping line, originally an operator of ocean liners and cargo ships.
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Norwegian Americans
Norwegian Americans (Norskamerikanere) are Americans with ancestral roots in Norway.
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Oslo
Oslo (or; Oslove) is the capital and most populous city of Norway.
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Philanthropy
Philanthropy is a form of altruism that consists of "private initiatives for the public good, focusing on quality of life".
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Queens
Queens is a borough of New York City, coextensive with Queens County, in the U.S. state of New York.
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Royal Norwegian Air Force
The Royal Norwegian Air Force (RNoAF) (The Air Defence) is the air force of Norway.
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Scandinavian Airlines
Scandinavian Airlines, stylized as SAS (an abbreviation of the company's full name, Scandinavian Airlines System or legally Scandinavian Airlines System Denmark-Norway-Sweden), is a partially Danish state-owned airline and the flag carrier of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.
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Shipbuilding
Shipbuilding is the construction of ships and other floating vessels.
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SV Mandalay
The SV Mandalay is a three-masted schooner measuring pp, with a wrought iron hull.
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Vale Canada
Vale Canada Limited (formerly Vale Inco, CVRD Inco and Inco Limited; for corporate branding purposes simply known as "Vale" and pronounced in English) is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Brazilian mining company Vale.
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Vetlesen Prize
The Vetlesen Prize is a prize in geology awarded jointly by Columbia University's Lamont–Doherty Earth Observatory and the G. Unger Vetlesen Foundation.
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See also
Norwegian military personnel of World War II
- Albert Henrik Mohn
- Alf Malland
- Andreas Aubert (resistance member)
- Anne Margrethe Strømsheim
- Claus Helberg
- Dag Ramsøy Bryn
- Eilif Dahl
- Einar Skinnarland
- Erik Gjems-Onstad
- Erling Lorentzen
- Erling Munthe-Dahl
- Frederik Moltke Bugge (barrister)
- G. Unger Vetlesen
- Håkon Karlsen
- Henrik Christian Rørholt
- Joachim Rønneberg
- John Willem Gran
- Just Lippe
- Knut Hedemann
- Morten Bredsdorff
- Paal Frisvold (born 1908)
- Peder Anker Wedel-Jarlsberg
- Per G. Jonson
- Per Hovda
- Ragnar Ulstein
- Stig Egede-Nissen
- Svein Øvergaard
- Sverre Petterssen
- Trygve Jacobsen
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/G._Unger_Vetlesen
Also known as G. Unger Vetlesen Foundation.