Ticonderoga
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Ticonderoga may refer to :
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- Ticonderoga, New YorkTiconderoga, New YorkTiconderoga is a town in Essex County, New York, USA. The population was 5,167 at the 2000 census. The name comes from the Mohawk tekontaró:ken, meaning "it is at the junction of two waterways"....
, a town in New York, United States - Ticonderoga (hamlet), New York, a hamlet in New York, United States
- Fort TiconderogaFort TiconderogaFort Ticonderoga, formerly Fort Carillon, is a large 18th-century fort built by the Canadians and the French at a narrows near the south end of Lake Champlain in upstate New York in the United States...
, a fortification in New York
In ships:
- Ticonderoga (clipper)Ticonderoga (clipper)Ticonderoga was a 169 feet 4 masted clipper displacing 1,089 tons, launched in 1849 at Williamsburg, New York. The Ticonderoga was infamous for its "fever ship" voyage in 1852 from Liverpool to Port Phillip carrying 795 passengers, arriving on the 22nd December 1852. It was a double-decker ship,...
- Ticonderoga (steamboat)Ticonderoga (steamboat)The steamboat Ticonderoga is America’s last remaining side-paddle-wheel passenger steamer with a vertical beam engine of the type that provided freight and passenger service on America’s lakes and rivers from the early 19th to the mid-20th centuries...
, operating on Lake Champlain - USS TiconderogaUSS TiconderogaThe ships named USS Ticonderoga commemorate the capture of Fort Ticonderoga on 10 May 1775 by Ethan Allen and the Green Mountain Boys.-U.S. Navy vessels:...
, five naval vessels of the U.S. Navy - Essex class aircraft carrierEssex class aircraft carrierThe Essex class was a class of aircraft carriers of the United States Navy, which constituted the 20th century's most numerous class of capital ships with 24 vessels built in both "short-hull" and "long-hull" versions. Thirty-two were originally ordered; however as World War II wound down, six were...
or Ticonderoga class, a variant of the Essex class aircraft carrier - Ticonderoga-class cruiserTiconderoga class cruiserThe Ticonderoga class of missile cruisers is a class of warships in the United States Navy, first ordered and authorized in FY 1978. The class uses phased-array radar and was originally planned as a class of destroyers...
In other uses:
- Ticonderoga (radio)Ticonderoga (radio)Ticonderoga is a radio drama series produced by the Colonial Radio Theatre on the Air. The series is written by Jerry Robbins, and takes placing during the French and Indian War.- Cast :*Jerry Robbins as Captain William Taylor...
, an American radio series - Dixon Ticonderoga Company, a maker of pencils
- Ticonderoga PublicationsTiconderoga PublicationsTiconderoga Publications is an Australian independent publishing house founded by Russell B. Farr in 1996 and now run by Farr and Liz Grzyb. The publisher specialises in collections of science fiction short stories.-History and current:...
, an Australian independent publishing house - Fleet Battle Station Ticonderoga, a fictional space station in the film Starship TroopersStarship Troopers (film)Starship Troopers is a 1997 American military science fiction film, written by Edward Neumeier , directed by Paul Verhoeven, loosely adapted from Starship Troopers, a science fiction novel by Robert A. Heinlein. It is the only theatrically released film in the Starship Troopers franchise...