Maui (disambiguation) — Maui may refer to: Maui (island), Hawaii Māui (mythology), character in Polynesian mythology. Specific culture articles: Māui (Hawaiian mythology), after which the Hawaiian Island Maui is named Maui (Mangarevan mythology) Māui (Māori mythology)… … Wikipedia
USS Leyte (ARG-8) — The USS Leyte (ARG 8) was a sclass|Luzon|repair ship internal combustion engine repair ship that saw service in the United States Navy during World War II. Named after Leyte Island in the Philippines, it was the second U.S. Naval vessel to bear… … Wikipedia
USS Barrow (APA-61) — was a Gilliam class attack transport serving in the United States Navy during World War II. The unnamed attack transport APA 61 was laid down on 28 January 1944 at Wilmington, California, by the Consolidated Steel Corporation, under a Maritime… … Wikipedia
USS Sheridan (APA-51) — was an sclass|Ormsby|attack transport that served with the US Navy during World War II. Sheridan was named after five United States counties which were in turn named after Civil War General Philip H. Sheridan. The ship was laid down on 5 August… … Wikipedia
USS Princess Matoika (ID-2290) — under way in 1919 Career (Germany) … Wikipedia
USS Thuban (AKA-19) — USS Thuban (AKA 19/LKA 19) was an Andromeda class attack cargo ship named after Thuban , the brightest star in the constellation Draco. Thuban was at one time the pole star and was important in ancient Egyptian religion. USS Thuban served as a… … Wikipedia
USS Belle Grove (LSD-2) — was a sclass|Ashland|dock landing ship of the United States Navy, named in honor of Belle Grove Plantation, the birthplace of President James Madison (1751–1836) in Port Conway, Virginia. Belle Grove was laid down on 27 October 1942 by the Moore… … Wikipedia
USS Tennessee (BB-43) — USS Tennessee (BB 43), the lead ship of her class of battleship, was the third ship of the United States Navy named in honor of the 16th state. [ [http://www.history.navy.mil/photos/sh usn/usnsh t/bb43.htm USS Tennessee (BB 43), 1920 1959 ,… … Wikipedia
USS Ashland (LSD-1) — was the lead ship of her class indeed, the first dock landing ship of the United States Navy. She was the first Navy ship to be named for Ashland, the boyhood home of Henry Clay, in Lexington, Kentucky. Ashland was laid down on 22 June 1942 at… … Wikipedia
USS Beckham (APA-133) — was a sclass|Haskell|attack transport acquired by the U.S. Navy for the task of transporting troops to and from combat areas. Beckham ( APA 133 ) was laid down on 27 July 1944 at San Pedro, California by the California Shipbuilding Co., under a… … Wikipedia