USS Force (AM-99) — was an Adroit class minesweeper: Laid down, 19 November 1941 by the Penn Jersey Corp., Camden, New Jersey; launched, 7 September 1942; commissioned, USS Force (AM 99), 16 June 1943; reclassified a Submarine chaser PC 1603, 1 June 1944.Armament… … Wikipedia
USS Force (AM-445) — The USS Force (AM 445) was an Aggressive class minesweeper: laid down, 26 August 1952 at J. M. Martinac Shipbuilding Corp., Tacoma, Washington; launched, 26 June 1953; commissioned USS Force (AM 445), 4 January 1955; redesignated as an Ocean… … Wikipedia
USS Bowditch (AG-30) — was launched in 1929 by Burmeister and Wain in Copenhagen, Denmark, as the passenger ship Santa Inez . She was purchased by the United States Navy on 4 March 1940 and temporarily commissioned 12 March 1940. She was outfitted as a surveying vessel … Wikipedia
USS PC-1603 — For other ships of the same name, see USS Force. Career (United States) Name … Wikipedia
USS New Jersey (BB-62) — USS New Jersey (BB 62), ( Big J or Black Dragon ) is an . New Jersey s next war cruise, 13 April–4 May 1944, began and ended at Majuro. She screened the carrier striking force which gave air support to the invasion of Aitape, Tanahmerah Bay and… … Wikipedia
USS Iowa (BB-61) — ( The Big Stick ) was the lead ship of her class of battleship, and was the fourth ship of in the United States Navy to be named in honor of the 29th state. Iowa is the only ship of the class to have served a combat tour in the Atlantic Ocean… … Wikipedia
USS Indianapolis (CA-35) — was a sclass|Portland|cruiser of the United States Navy. She holds a place in history due to the notorious circumstances of her demise, which was the worst single loss of life at sea in the history of the U.S. Navy. After delivering critical… … Wikipedia
USS Ammen (DD-527) — USS Ammen (DD 527), a sclass|Fletcher|destroyer, was the second ship of the United States Navy to be named for Rear Admiral Daniel Ammen (1820 ndash;1898). Ammen was laid down on 29 November 1941 at San Francisco, California, by the Bethlehem… … Wikipedia
USS West Virginia (BB-48) — USS West Virginia (BB 48), a Sclass|Colorado|battleship, was the second ship of the United States Navy named in honor of the 35th state.Her keel was laid down on 12 April 1920 by the Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Company of Newport News,… … Wikipedia
USS Currituck (AV-7) — was the first of four Currituck class seaplane tenders, and was nicknamed the Wild Goose . She was built during World War II and served during the Cold War.The second US ship to be named for the Currituck Soundcite web title=USS Currituck History … Wikipedia