Bluejacket
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Bluejacket, or Blue Jacket may refer to:
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[edit] People
- A term for an enlisted sailor in the U.S. or British Navy
- Blue Jacket, a Shawnee war chief known for his defense of Shawnee lands in the Ohio Country
- Charles Blue Jacket, a 19th century Shawnee chief in Kansas, and Methodist Minister
- Jim Bluejacket, one of the first Native Americans to play in major league baseball
- Jimmy Smith (baseball), a major league infielder often referred to as Bluejacket
[edit] Geographic
- Bluejacket, Oklahoma
- the original 1777 settlement at the site of today's Bellefontaine, Ohio
- an unincorporated town next to Calumet, Michigan
[edit] Ships
- Blue Jacket (clipper), an 1854 clipper ship in the Liverpool and Australia trade.
- USS Blue Jacket, the name of several U.S. Navy ships
- Blue Jacket (schooner), of Beaumaris
- Steamship Bluejacket (
United Kingdom) owned by the Bluejacket Steamship Company of Cardiff and sunk on the Longships in 1898.
[edit] Other
- The Bluejacket's Manual, the basic handbook for U.S. Navy personnel
- The Bluejackets, a 1922 Dutch film
- Northwest Indian War, a war fought between the United States and various Indian tribes for control of the Northwest Territory
- Columbus Blue Jackets, a professional ice hockey team in the NHL based in Columbus, Ohio
- Blue Jacket (radar), an Airborne Radio Installation 5880 airborne Doppler navigation radar fitted to Hawker-Siddeley Buccaneer aircraft
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