Two ships of the
*USS|American|1861, part of the Stone Fleet sunk at Charleston, South Carolina. Some references to this ship name it as the "America"
*USS|American|ID-2292, was a freighter built in 1900 and acquired by the US Navy early in 1918 and returned to her original owners in 1919
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*USS|America
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USS American Legion (APA-17) — was a sclass|Harris|attack transport that served with the US Navy during World War II. A steel hulled, twin screw passenger and cargo steamship, the vessel was laid down as Badger State on 10 January 1919 under a United States Shipping Board… … Wikipedia
USS American (ID-2292) — USS American was a 5650 gross ton steel hulled, single screw freighter built at Chester, Pennsylvania, in 1900., by the Delaware River Shipbuilding Co. Employed commercially prior to World War I, she was commissioned for wartime Naval Service in… … Wikipedia
USS American (1861) — USS American was a bark of 329 tons, a former whaler, purchased 1 November 1861 at Edgartown, Massachusetts for the Stone Fleet at a cost of $3,370. She left New Bedford, Massachusetts on 20 November, 1861, and was intentionally sunk as an… … Wikipedia
USS West Gate (ID-3216) — was a cargo ship for the United States Navy during World War I. The ship was laid down as SS War Agate , but she was launched in January 1918 as SS West Gate instead.SS West Gate was one of the steam powered West boats that were built for the… … Wikipedia
USS America — USS America название нескольких кораблей американского флота. USS America (1782) 74 пушечный линейный корабль, спущенный на воду в 1782 году. USS America (ID 3006) изначально германский океанский лайнер SS Amerika, захвачен США… … Википедия
USS Barnwell (APA-132) — USS Barnwell (APA 132/LPA 132) was a Haskell class attack transport of the US Navy. She was built and used during World War II. She was of the VC2 S AP5 Victory ship design type. Barnwell was named for Barnwell County, South Carolina. World War… … Wikipedia
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USS Vireo (AM-52) — was a , and USS|Turkey|AM 13. Shortly before 0800 that morning, Japanese aircraft roared overhead. The marauders swept over the Fleet s base and devastated not only Peal Harbor, but outlying Army and Navy installations all over the island of Oahu … Wikipedia
USS Indianapolis (CA-35) — was a sclass|Portland|cruiser of the United States Navy. She holds a place in history due to the notorious circumstances of her demise, which was the worst single loss of life at sea in the history of the U.S. Navy. After delivering critical… … Wikipedia
USS Missouri (BB-63) — ( Mighty Mo or Big Mo ) is a U.S. Navy Iowa class battleship, and was the third ship of the United States Navy to be named in honor of the U.S. state of Missouri. Missouri was the last battleship built by the United States, and was the site of… … Wikipedia
