USS PC-815 — was a PC 461 class subchaser assigned to the United States Navy s Pacific Fleet during World War II. PC 815 is notable for being the ship commanded by L. Ron Hubbard, who later became the founder of Scientology. However, PC 815 s short and… … Wikipedia
USS Aggressive (MSO-422) — (original designated AM 422) was the lead ship of the Aggressive class minesweepers. She is the only ship of the United States Navy to be named Aggressive .She was built by Luders Marine Construction Co. of Stamford, Connecticut, sponsored by Mrs … Wikipedia
USS Lagarto (SS-371) — USS Lagarto (SS 371), a Balao class submarine, was the only ship of the United States Navy to be named for the lagarto, a lizard fish.Her keel was laid down on 12 January 1944 by the Manitowoc Shipbuilding Company of Manitowoc, Wisconsin. She was … Wikipedia
USS Osprey (AMS-28) — USS Osprey (AMS 28/YMS 422) was a YMSsub|135 built for the United States Navy during World War II. She was the third U.S. Navy ship to be named for the osprey.History YMS 422 was laid down 9 October 1943 at the Astoria Marine Construction Co.,… … Wikipedia
USS Toro (SS-422) — USS Toro (SS 422), a Tench class submarine, was the only ship of the United States Navy to be named for the toro , a name applied to various fish including the cowfish, the catalufa, and the cavallo. Her keel was laid down on 27 May 1944 at the… … 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 Walton (DE-361) — was a John C. Butler class destroyer escort in the United States Navy. It was named after Merrit Cecil Walton (18 December 1915 7 August 1942), a Marine Corps platoon sergeant with the U.S. 1st Marine Division, who died on Gavutu during the… … Wikipedia
USS Card — 1944 Geschichte Kiellegung 27. Oktober 1941 Stapellauf 27. Februar 1942 Indi … Deutsch Wikipedia
USS Card (CVE-11) — USS Card 1944 Geschichte Kiellegung 27. Oktober 1941 Stapellauf 2 … Deutsch Wikipedia
