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Carite Forest Reserve , also called carite
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Carite may refer to: *Carites, a people mentioned in the Bible * Carite, Guayama, Puerto Rico, barrio in Puerto Rico * Carite Lake in Puerto Rico *Carite State Forest in Puerto Rico * ARV ''Carite'' (S-11), a Venezuela submarine *Cero (fish) The cero (''Scomberomorus regalis''), also known as the pintado, kingfish, (retrieved 18 Sept ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carites
In the Bible, the Cherethites ( he, כְּרֵתִי ''Kərēṯī'') and Pelethites ( he, פְּלֵתִי ''Pəlēṯī''), the former also spelled Kerethites, are two ethnic groups in the Levant. Their identity has not been determined with certainty.On the Cherethites, see The Cherethites are mentioned independently three times, and as the "Cherethites and Pelethites" seven times. They are interpreted to have been a group of elite mercenaries employed by King David, some of whom acted as his bodyguards, and others as part of his army. Historical translations In the Masoretic version of the Book of Ezekiel, a group referred to as "children of the land league" are stated as being allies of Egypt, but in the Septuagint version of the same passage, the group are described instead as "children of the Cherethites"; scholars believe that this is a reference to an alliance of the Philistines as a whole, rather than a subgroup. The Targum, and Syriac Peshitta, regarding the phrase as an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carite, Guayama, Puerto Rico
Carite is a barrio in the municipality of Guayama, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 1,210. History Puerto Rico was ceded by Spain in the aftermath of the Spanish–American War under the terms of the Treaty of Paris of 1898 and became an unincorporated territory of the United States. In 1899, the United States Department of War conducted a census A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring, recording and calculating information about the members of a given population. This term is used mostly in connection with national population and housing censuses; other common censuses in ... of Puerto Rico finding that the population of Carite barrio was 834. See also * List of communities in Puerto Rico References Barrios of Guayama, Puerto Rico {{GuayamaPR-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carite Lake
Lago Carite is a lake located in the municipality of Guayama on the island of Puerto Rico. The lake was created in 1913 La Perla del Sur. Ponce, Puerto Rico. 4 to 10 July 2018. Year 35. Issue 1805. Pages 10-11. Accessed 4 July 2018. and serves as a reservoir for and potable water. The lake receives flow from the La Plata River and can be used for and rec ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carite State Forest
Carite State Forest (Spanish: ''Bosque Estatal de Carite'') is a state forest and nature reserve located in the Sierra de Cayey mountain range in southeastern Puerto Rico. The forest extends over approximately 6,500 acres and is located in the municipalities of Caguas, Cayey, Guayama, Patillas and San Lorenzo. The forest is located along the ''Ruta Panorámica'' (officially the ''Luis Muñoz Marín Scenic Route''), which offers access to the forest. History Carite State Forest is one of 20 forestry units in the territory of Puerto Rico. This forest area was established by a proclamation in 1935 and was formerly listed as a state forest on July 1, 1975, through the Law of Puerto Rican Forests (Law Num. 133). The area was preserved with the intention of developing it for its timber industry. The state forest was established with the goal of protecting the hydrological basins of the Loíza, Patillas and La Plata rivers which were being affected by erosion caused by deforestat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
ARV Carite (S-11)
USS ''Tilefish'' (SS-307), a ''Balao''-class submarine, was the only ship of the United States Navy to be named for the tilefish, a large, yellow-spotted deepwater food fish. Her keel was laid down on March 10, 1943 at Vallejo, California, by the Mare Island Navy Yard. She was launched on October 25, 1943 sponsored by Mrs. Wilson D. Leggett, and commissioned on December 28, 1943. First and second war patrols During February and March 1944, ''Tilefish'' underwent trials and shakedown off the California coast before getting underway for Hawaii. On April 3, the submarine departed Pearl Harbor for her first war patrol, setting course for the Japanese home islands. While patrolling in the "Hit Parade" area east of Honshū, ''Tilefish'' sighted many enemy aircraft but found few targets for her torpedoes. Early in the patrol, she was hampered by the failure of her fathometer; and, throughout the mission, she was plagued by periscope fogging and overcast weather which ruled out cel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
