USS Mindoro (CVE-120) — was laid down by Todd Pacific Shipyards, Inc., Tacoma, Washington, 2 January 1945; launched 27 June 1945; sponsored by Mrs. R. L. Bowman; and commissioned at Tacoma 4 December 1945, Capt. Edwin R. Peck in command.After shakedown along the west… … Wikipedia
USS William T. Powell (DE-213) — USS William T. Powell (DE/DER 213), a Buckley class destroyer escort of the United States Navy, was named in honor of Gunner s Mate William T. Powell (1918 1942), who was killed in action, aboard the heavy cruiser USS San Francisco off of… … Wikipedia
USS Alexander J. Luke (DE-577) — USS Alexander J. Luke (DE/DER 577), a sclass|Buckley|destroyer escort of the United States Navy, was named in honor of Sergeant Alexander J. Luke (1916 ndash;1942), who was killed in action during the attack on Tulagi on 6 August 1942. He was… … Wikipedia
USS Saipan (CVL-48) — Para otros buques con el mismo nombre, véase USS Saipan. Para otros buques con el mismo nombre, véase USS Arlington. USS Saipan (CVL 48) USS Arlington (AGMR 2) El USS Saipan nav … Wikipedia Español
USS Triumph (AM-323) — was an , USS|Hopewell|DD 681|2, and Coast Guard cutter USCGC|Spencer. Triumph reached recently invaded Leyte on the morning of 30 November and began preparations for the flanking landings at Ormoc Bay on the western shore of the island. Attacked… … Wikipedia
USS William D. Porter (DD-579) — El USS William D. Porter Banderas … Wikipedia Español
USS Stevens (DD-479) — USS Stevens (DD 479), a Fletcher class destroyer, was the second ship of that name in the United States Navy. This ship was named for both Rear Admiral Thomas H. Stevens, Jr. (1819 ndash;1896), and his father, Captain Thomas Holdup Stevens (1795… … Wikipedia
USS Alabama (BB-60) — USS Alabama (BB 60), a South Dakota class battleship, was the sixth completed ship named Alabama of the United States Navy, however she was only the third commissioned ship with that name. Alabama was commissioned in 1942 and served in World War… … Wikipedia
USS William D. Porter (DD-579) — USS William D. Porter (DD 579), a Fletcher class destroyer, was a ship of the United States Navy named for Commodore William D. Porter (1808 ndash;1864). William D. Porter was laid down on 7 May 1942 at Orange, Tex., by the Consolidated Steel… … Wikipedia
USS Wisconsin (BB-64) — ( Wisky or WisKy ) is an Sclass|Iowa|battleship, the second ship of the United States Navy to be named in honor of the U.S. state of Wisconsin. She was built at the Philadelphia Naval Shipyard in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and launched on 7… … Wikipedia