USS Mercer (APL-39) — USS Mercer (APB 39), a Benewah class barracks ship, was the first ship of the United States Navy named for Mercer County, West Virginia. It was commissioned on 19 September 1945.References … Wikipedia
USS West Alsek (ID-3119) — was a cargo ship in the United States Navy during World War I. She had been built as SS West Alsek for the United States Shipping Board (USSB) as part of the West boats, cargo ships built on the West Coast of the United States. She sailed on two… … Wikipedia
USS Wabash (1855) — was a steam screw frigate of the United States Navy that served during the American Civil War. She was based on the same plans as Colorado . Post war she continued to serve her country in European operations and eventually served as a barracks… … Wikipedia
USS Yakutat (AVP-32) — was a sclass|Barnegat|seaplane tender commissioned by the U.S. Navy for use in World War II. Yakutat tended to seaplanes, and served in the volatile Pacific War in combat areas that provided her four battle stars by war s end. Post war she was… … Wikipedia
USS Jallao (SS-368) — USS Jallao (SS 368), a Balao class submarine, was a ship of the United States Navy named for the jallao, a pearl white haemulonid food fish of the Gulf of Mexico. Jallao (SS 368) was launched by Manitowoc Shipbuilding Co., Manitowoc, Wisc., 12… … Wikipedia
USS Brooke (FFG-1) — was the lead ship of her class of guided missile frigates in the United States Navy from 1962 1988. She was named for John Mercer Brooke.Laid down on December 19, 1962 by Lockheed Ship Building, Brooke was launched on July 19, 1963 and… … Wikipedia
USS Fly (1776) — USS Fly was an eight gun sloop of war built into the Continental Navy. She was part of a squadron that was beaten back by the 20 gun HMS Glasgow . Fly , one of the eight former merchant ships fitted out by the Naval Committee between November… … Wikipedia
USS Carl Vinson (CVN-70) — Die Vinson 2001 im Pazifischen Ozean Geschichte Bestellung … Deutsch Wikipedia
USS Lawrence (1843) — The second USS Lawrence was a brig in the United States Navy launched by Langley B. Culley at Baltimore, Maryland on 1 August 1843 and commissioned 19 September 1843, Commander William H. Gardner in command.After sailing to the Norfolk Navy Yard… … Wikipedia
USS Pittsburgh (CA-72) — The third USS Pittsburgh (CA–72), originally named Albany , was a Baltimore class heavy cruiser laid down 3 February 1943 by Bethlehem Steel Co., Quincy, Mass.; launched 22 February 1944; sponsored by Mrs Cornelius D. Scully, wife of the Mayor of … Wikipedia