USS Penguin (AM-33) — was a Lapwing class minesweeper acquired by the U.S. Navy for the dangerous task of removing mines from minefields laid in the water to prevent ships from passing.Penguin was named by the U.S. Navy after the penguin, a bird of the Southern… … Wikipedia
USS Penguin (1861) — was a steamer acquired by the Union Navy during the American Civil War. She was used by the Navy to patrol navigable waterways of the Confederacy to prevent the South from trading with other countries. Purchased at New York City in 1861 Penguin… … Wikipedia
USS Penguin (ASR-12) — The third USS Penguin (ASR–12) was a submarine rescue ship in the United States Navy during World War II. Penguin was laid down as Chetco (AT 99) by the Charleston Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Co., Charleston, South Carolina, 9 February 1943;… … Wikipedia
USS U. S. Grant (AP-29) — was a transport ship that saw service with the US Navy in World War II. Originally a German ocean liner named Konig Wilhelm II , she was seized by the United States during the First World War and renamed USS Madawaska (ID 3011) in 1917 before… … Wikipedia
USS Aroostook (1861) — was a steamer acquired by the Union Navy during the American Civil War. Aroostook was used by the Navy as a gunboat to patrol navigable waterways of the Confederacy to prevent the South from trading with other countries. Built in Maine in 1861… … Wikipedia
Penguin — (englisch für Pinguin) bezeichnet: eine in Großbritannien beheimatete Verlagsgruppe; siehe Penguin Verlag mehrere Inseln, siehe Penguin Island das Konzept eines Roboters zum Einsatz auf dem Mond; siehe Penguin (Mondsonde) ein von der norwegischen … Deutsch Wikipedia
USS Eider (AM-17) — at Mare Island Navy Yard, Vallejo, California, ca. August September 1920 Career … Wikipedia
USS Connole (FF-1056) — USS Connole(DE/FF 1056) Geschichte Typ Fregatte Kiellegung 23. März 1967 … Deutsch Wikipedia
USS Hewitt (DD-966) — USS Hewitt (DD 966), named for Admiral H. Kent Hewitt USN (1887 ndash;1972), was a . Hewitt also served as Maritime Action Group (MAG) Commander in October 1993, helping to develop the new MAG warfare concept. Hewitt was awarded the Meritorious… … Wikipedia
USS Porter (DD-356) — was the lead ship in her class of destroyers in the United States Navy. She was the third Navy ship named for Commodore David Porter and his son, Admiral David Dixon Porter. Porter was laid down by the New York Shipbuilding Corporation at Camden… … Wikipedia
