USS Venture (MSO-496) — USS Venture (AM 496/MSO 496) was an Aggressive class minesweeper acquired by the U.S. Navy for the task of removing mines that had been placed in the water to prevent the safe passage of ships.The third ship to be named Venture by the Navy, MSO… … Wikipedia
USS Venture (SP-616) — was an Venture class patrol boat acquired by the U.S. Navy for the task of patrolling the coastal waters of the New England coast during World War I. Her primary task was to guard the coastal area against German submarines. The first ship to be… … Wikipedia
USS Venture (PC-826) — Career (US) Ordered: as Vixen Laid down: 1931 … Wikipedia
Venture — A venture is a major undertaking, synonymous with adventure. But can also refer to:In automobiles: * Chevrolet Venture, a General Motors Corporation minivan. * VentureOne, a concept car by Venture VehiclesIn business: * Joint venture, a strategic … Wikipedia
USS Triton (SSRN-586) — USS Triton (SSRN/SSN 586), a U.S. Navy nuclear powered radar picket submarine, was the first vessel to execute a submerged circumnavigation of the Earth, accomplishing this during her shakedown cruise in early 1960. She also has the distinction… … Wikipedia
USS Auk (AM-38) — was an Lapwing class minesweeper acquired by the U.S. Navy for the task of removing mines that had been place in the water to prevent ships from passing.The first ship to be named Auk by the Navy, Minesweeper No. 38 was laid down on 20 June 1918… … Wikipedia
USS Ringgold (DD-500) — USS Ringgold (DD 500), a sclass|Fletcher|destroyer, was the second ship of the United States Navy to be named for Rear Admiral Cadwalader Ringgold (1802 ndash;1867). Ringgold was laid down 25 June 1942 by Federal Shipbuilding Dry Dock Co., Kearny … Wikipedia
USS Narwhal (SS-167) — USS Narwhal (SS 167), the lead ship of her class of submarine and one of the V boats , was the second ship of the United States Navy to be named for the narwhal. She was named V 5 (SC 1) when her keel was laid down on 10 May 1927 by the… … Wikipedia
USS Oriskany (CV-34) — USS Oriskany (CV/CVA 34), nicknamed Mighty O , The O boat , and Toasted O , was an Essex class aircraft carrier of the United States Navy, named for the Revolutionary War Battle of Oriskany. She served in Korea and Vietnam, and was finally sunk… … Wikipedia
USS Comte de Grasse (DD-974) — USS Comte de Grasse (DD 974), named for Admiral Francois Joseph Paul, Comte de Grasse (1722 ndash;1788), was a sclass|Spruance|destroyer built by the Ingalls Shipbuilding Division of Litton Industries at Pascagoula, Mississippi.She was laid down… … Wikipedia
