Carlia S. Westcott was the first woman to receive a license in Marine Engineering in the United States, in December 1921. She was highlighted on the cover of ''The Woman Engineer'' after the ''

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Seattle, Washington Seattle ( ) is a port, seaport city on the West Coast of the United States. It is the county seat, seat of King County, Washington, King County, Washington (state), Washington. With a 2020 population of 737,015, it is the largest city in bo ...

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