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USS Erie (PG-50) — was the lead ship in a class of two Patrol Gunboats. Launched and commissioned in 1936, Erie spent her shakedown cruise protecting American interests and citizens for two months during the Spanish Civil War. By the outbreak of World War II Erie… … Wikipedia
USS Erie (1813) — The first USS Erie was a sloop of war in the United States Navy in the early 1800s. Erie was launched 3 November 1813 by Thomas Kemp, Baltimore, Maryland; and first put to sea 20 March 1814, Commander Charles G. Ridgeley in command. Erie could… … Wikipedia
Erie (disambiguation) — Erie may refer to: General*Erie (tribe), the name of a tribe of Native Americans whose name is used for various locations. The word was borrowed into English from French which had previously borrowed the word (and gallicized it) from a… … Wikipedia
USS Lake Erie — has been the name of two ships in the United States Navy, both named for the Battle of Lake Erie during the War of 1812:*USS Lake Erie (1917), a former cargo ship for the Navy from 1917 until she was sunk during an accident in 1919. *USS Lake… … Wikipedia
USS Big Horn (AO-45) — USS Big Horn (AO 45/IX 207) was a Q ship of the United States Navy named for the Bighorn River of Wyoming and Montana. Gulf Dawn , a single screw oil tanker, was built in 1936 at Chester, Pennsylvania, by the Sun Shipbuilding Drydock Corp. and… … Wikipedia
USS Jefferson (1814) — The second USS Jefferson was a brig in the United States Navy during the War of 1812. She was named for Thomas Jefferson. Jefferson was built at Sackett s Harbor, New York, for service in Commodore Isaac Chauncey s fleet on Lake Ontario and… … Wikipedia
USS Lake Erie (CG-70) — is a Ticonderoga class guided missile cruiser in the United States Navy. She is named for the decisive USN victory in the Battle of Lake Erie during the War of 1812. Lake Erie is a baseline 4 Ticonderoga class ship, with integrated AN/UYK 43/44… … Wikipedia
USS David R. Ray (DD-971) — USS David R. Ray (DD 971), named for Hospital Corpsman Second Class David Robert Ray a sailor killed in 1969 and posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor, was a Spruance class destroyer built by the Ingalls Shipbuilding Division of Litton… … Wikipedia
USS Lady Prevost (1812) — USS Lady Prevost was a schooner captured from the British during the War of 1812 and pressed into use in the United States Navy.Built in 1810 as the Lady Prevost at Canadian Provisional Marine in Amherstburg, Ontario, Canada, she was a 13 gun… … Wikipedia
USS Somers (1812) — USS Somers was a schooner, formerly the Catherine , purchased by the United States Navy in 1812. She was purchased for $5,500 from Jacob Townsend, a pioneer and one of the first settlers of Lewiston, NY and purveyor of goods on the Great Lakes .… … Wikipedia
