USS Challenger

USS Challenger

USS "Challenger" may refer to:

*The USS "Challenger" (ID-3630), a cargo ship built in 1918 by the Union Iron Works in San Francisco, CA and transferred to the US Navy on 4 October 1918. She was decommissioned in 1919.

*The of the Star Trek universe.

ource

*DANFS|http://www.history.navy.mil/danfs/c5/challenger.htm


Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Поможем написать реферат

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Challenger — Contents 1 In transportation 1.1 Land vehicles 1.2 Sea vessels 1.3 …   Wikipedia

  • Challenger (Star Trek) — Challenger   …   Wikipedia

  • USS Simpson (FFG-56) — is an Oliver Hazard Perry class guided missile frigate of the United States Navy, named for Rear Admiral Rodger W. Simpson. History Simpson was laid down at Bath Iron Works, Maine, on February 27, 1984, launched on August 31, 1984 sponsored by… …   Wikipedia

  • USS Preserver (ARS-8) — was an sclass|Diver|rescue and salvage ship commissioned by the U.S. Navy for service in World War II. She was responsible for coming to the aid of stricken vessels. Preserver (ARS–8), a salvage ship, was laid down by Basalt Rock Co., Napa,… …   Wikipedia

  • USS Castor (AKS-1) — was a Castor class general stores issue ship commissioned by the U.S. Navy for service in World War II. She was responsible for delivering and disbursing goods and equipment to locations in the war zone. Castor (AKS 1) was launched as SS… …   Wikipedia

  • Challenger expedition — An illustration of the ship. The Challenger expedition of 1872–76 was a scientific exercise that made many discoveries to lay the foundation of oceanography. The expedition was named after the mother vessel, HMS Challenger. Prompted by the Scot,… …   Wikipedia

  • USS Victoria (AO-46) — The second USS Victoria was originally built in 1917 as the steel hulled, single screw tanker George G. Henry . Constructed at San Francisco, California, by Union Iron Works, the ship was chartered by the United States Navy from her original… …   Wikipedia

  • Challenger Deep — Location of Challenger Deep within the Western Pacific Ocean The Challenger Deep is the deepest known point in the oceans, with a depth of 10,902 metres (35,768 ft) to 10,916 metres (35,814 ft) by direct measurement from submersibles, and… …   Wikipedia

  • USS Vincennes (CA-44) — The second USS Vincennes (CA 44) was a United States Navy New Orleans class heavy cruiser sunk at the Battle of Savo Island in 1942. Construction and commissioning She was laid down on 2 January 1934 at Quincy, Massachusetts, by the Bethlehem… …   Wikipedia

  • USS Lewis (DE-535) — For other ships of the same name, see USS Lewis. Career (US) …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”