The Mormacdraco / Beaver State then underwent a further conversion in 2009 into the USS Pacific Tracker ( XTR-1 ) for the Missile Defense Agency.
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On 22 February 1967, " Point Highland " assisted following a collision between motor vessels " Bodoro " and " Beaver State " on the Potomac River.
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*Gilbert, Katie . " Browse the Beaver State : Web encyclopedia aims to be the go-to site for all things Oregon . " Willamette Week, October 1, 2008.
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Though some believed that " Beaver State " should be selected instead as more dignified, a political cartoon featuring a gopher soon solidified " Gopher State " as the more well-known identity.
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The ship was laid down as " C . M . Schwab " and perhaps assigned the name " Beaver State " at one point, but renamed " Wenatchee " before launch and one of only a few of the design not taking a state nickname.
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By May 1922 all the " State " ships of the Design 1095 and Design 1029 were renamed for United States presidents with " Wenatchee " ( possibly briefly " Beaver State " on some list between sailing for Seattle in March ) being renamed " President Jefferson ".
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In 1923 Eckstrom acquired ( from Wickman s corporation ) a controlling interest in the Eastern Wisconsin Transportation Company ( running between Fond du Lac, both in the Beaver State ), which ( in-21 ) Wickman had financed during its founding by E . J . Stone; Eckstrom then went to Wisconsin and took charge of his new property.
