USS Sturgeon (SS-187) — USS Sturgeon (SS 187), a Salmon class submarine, was the second ship of the United States Navy to be named for the sturgeon.Her keel was laid down on 27 October 1936 by the Mare Island Navy Yard. She was launched on 15 March 1938 sponsored by Mrs … Wikipedia
USS Sturgeon (SSN-637) — USS Sturgeon (SSN 637), the lead ship of her class of nuclear attack submarine, was the third ship of the United States Navy to be named for the sturgeon, a large, bony plated fish with an elongated body that is an important source of caviar and… … Wikipedia
Sturgeon (disambiguation) — Sturgeon can refer to:People* Daniel Sturgeon, American physician, banker and Democratic Party politician from Uniontown, Pennsylvania * Nicola Sturgeon, Current Deputy First Minister of Scotland * Theodore Sturgeon, American science fiction… … Wikipedia
USS Sailfish (SS-192) — USS Sailfish (SS 192), a sclass|Sargo|submarine, was originally named Squalus .Her keel was laid on 18 October 1937 by the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in Kittery, Maine, as Squalus , the only ship of the United States Navy named for the squalus.… … Wikipedia
USS PC-1261 — USS PC 815, a similar PC 416 class submarine chaser Career (United States) … Wikipedia
USS Ryer (AG-138) — USS Ryer (AG 138/AKL 9) was a Camano class cargo ship constructed for the U.S. Army as USAT FS 347 shortly before the end of World War II and later acquired by the U.S. Navy in 1947. She was configured as a transport and cargo ship and was… … Wikipedia
USS Tonawanda (AN-89) — USS Tonawanda (YN 115/AN 89) was a Cohoes class net laying ship which was assigned to protect U.S. Navy ships and harbors during World War II with her anti submarine nets. Her World War II career was short due to the war coming to an end, but,… … Wikipedia
USS Salmon (SS-182) — was the lead ship of her class of submarine. She was the second ship of the United States Navy to be named for the salmon, a soft finned, gamy fish which inhabits the coasts of America and Europe in northern latitudes and ascends rivers for the… … Wikipedia
USS Poinsett (AK–205) — USS Poinsett (AK 205) was an Alamosa class cargo ship acquired by the U.S. Navy just prior to the end of World War II. She carried supplies and ammunition to the Pacific Ocean battle areas and was awarded one battle star for her operations in the … Wikipedia
USS Poinsett (AK-205) — was an Alamosa class cargo ship that was constructed for the U.S. Navy during the closing period of World War II. She served with distinction in the Pacific Ocean theatre of operations and returned home safely post war with one battle star to her … Wikipedia
