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USS Rescue (1861) — was a small (111 ton) steamer commissioned by the Union Navy during the American Civil War. She served the navy during the blockade of ports and waterways of the Confederate States of America as an gunship and dispatch boat. After the war’s end,… … Wikipedia
USS Rescue (1850) — The first USS Rescue was a brig in service with the United States Navy.The brigs Rescue and Advance , specially reinforced and fitted out for Arctic service, were offered on loan to the U.S. Government by Henry Grinnell in 1850 for use in tracing … Wikipedia
USS Antaeus (AG-67) — USS Antaeus (AS 21/AG 67) – later renamed USS Rescue (AH 15) – was a commercial passenger liner acquired by the U.S. Navy during World War II and named USS Antaeus . She was initially intended to be employed as a submarine tender; however she was … 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 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 Towers (DDG-9) — Career (US) … Wikipedia
USS Vigilance (AM-324) — was an , USS|Fortune|IX 146, and USS|Boreas|AF 8 to Majuro which they reached on 25 May. Vigilance departed Majuro at 0800 on the 26th to return to Hawaii, intercepted USS|Megrez|AK 126 en route, and relieved PC 548 of escorting that cargo ship… … Wikipedia
USS Badger (FF-1071) — was a Knox class destroyer escort, originally designated as DE 1071 and reclassified as a frigate in 1975 in the United States Navy. Her primary mission of ASW remained unchanged. This ship was not the first to bear the name. The first… … Wikipedia
USS Whale (SS-239) — USS Whale (SS 239), a Gato class submarine, was the first ship of the United States Navy to be named for the whale, an extremely large, aquatic mammal that is fishlike in form. Her keel was laid down on 28 June 1941 by the Mare Island Naval… … Wikipedia
USS Berkeley (DDG-15) — Career (United States) … Wikipedia
