Maumee
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Maumee may refer to:

Places
  • Maumee, Indiana
    Maumee, Indiana
    Maumee is an unincorporated community in Salt Creek Township, Jackson County, Indiana....

    , an unincorporated community
  • Maumee, Ohio
    Maumee, Ohio
    Maumee is a city in Lucas County, Ohio, United States. It is a suburb of Toledo along the Maumee River. The population was 14,286 at the 2010 census. Maumee was also declared an All-America City by the National Civic League in June 2006.-Geography:...

    , a city in Lucas County
  • Maumee River
    Maumee River
    The Maumee River is a river in northwestern Ohio and northeastern Indiana in the United States. It is formed at Fort Wayne, Indiana by the confluence of the St. Joseph and St. Marys rivers, and meanders northeastwardly for through an agricultural region of glacial moraines before flowing into the...

    , a river in northwestern Ohio and northeastern Indiana, United States


Geology
  • Lake Maumee, the ancestor of present-day Lake Erie
  • Maumee Torrent
    Maumee Torrent
    The Maumee Torrent was a catastrophic draining of Glacial Lake Maumee, the ancestor of present-day Lake Erie, that occurred during the late Wisconsin glaciation...

    , the catastrophic draining of Glacial Lake Maumee


Ships
  • USS Maumee (1864)
    USS Maumee (1864)
    USS Maumee was a steamer purchased by the Union Navy during the American Civil War. With her heavy guns, she was planned by the Union Navy for use as a bombardment gunboat, but also as a gunboat stationed off Confederate waterways to prevent their trading with foreign countries.Maumee was launched...

    , a 593-ton screw steam gunboat of the Union Navy
    Union Navy
    The Union Navy is the label applied to the United States Navy during the American Civil War, to contrast it from its direct opponent, the Confederate States Navy...

    , in commission in the United States Navy
    United States Navy
    The United States Navy is the naval warfare service branch of the United States Armed Forces and one of the seven uniformed services of the United States. The U.S. Navy is the largest in the world; its battle fleet tonnage is greater than that of the next 13 largest navies combined. The U.S...

     from 1864 to 1865
  • USS Maumee (AO-2)
    USS Maumee (AO-2)
    The second USS Maumee was laid down as Fuel Ship No. 14 on 23 July 1914 by Navy Shipyard, Mare Island, Calif.; launched 17 April 1915; sponsored by Miss Janet Crose; and commissioned 20 October 1916, Lt. Comdr. Henry C. Dinger in command...

    , a U.S. Navy oiler in commission from 1916 to 1922 and from 1942 to 1946
  • USNS Maumee (T-AO-149)
    USNS Maumee (T-AO-149)
    USNS Maumee , later T-AOT-149, was a United States Navy Maumee-class oiler, later transport oiler, in non-commissioned service with the Military Sea Transportation Service , later Military Sealift Command, from 1956 until probably the mid-1980s.Maumee, the fourth U.S...

    , a U.S. Navy fleet oiler in non-commissioned service with the Military Sea Transportation Service and Military Sealift Command
    Military Sealift Command
    The Military Sealift Command is a United States Navy organization that controls most of the replenishment and military transport ships of the Navy. It first came into existence on 9 July 1949 when the Military Sea Transportation Service became solely responsible for the Department of Defense's...

     from 1956 until the 1980s.
  • MV Maumee, a self-unloading motor vessel on the Great Lakes owned by the Lower Lakes corporation, originally built in 1923 under the name MV Calcite II
  • The Maumee class
    Maumee class oiler
    The Maumee class was a class of four United States Navy fleet oilers in service from the mid-1950s until the mid-1980s. It was the first class of United States Naval Ships....

    of U.S. Navy oilers.
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