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USS King (DD-242) (507 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

USS King (DD-242) was a Clemson-class destroyer in the United States Navy during World War II. She was the first ship named for Commander Frank Ragan King

USS Brooks (717 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

USS Brooks (DD-232/APD-10) was a Clemson-class United States Navy destroyer who served primarily in Europe and the Atlantic, the Adriatic, and both the

USS Gillis (694 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

USS Gillis (DD-260/AVD-12) was a Clemson-class destroyer in the United States Navy. She was named for Commodore John P. Gillis and Rear Admiral James Henry

USS Perry (DD-340) (992 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Pearl Harbor. From Hawaii, she steamed to Kodiak to assist in the Aleutian Islands campaign. For the next year, until after the retaking of Kiska, 15 August

USS Elliot (DD-146) (613 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

USS Elliot (DD-146) was a Wickes-class destroyer in the United States Navy during World War II, first reclassified as DMS-4, and later reclassified as

USS YP-88 (169 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

USS YP-88 was a converted fishing vessel that served as an auxiliary patrol boat in the U.S. Navy during World War II. She was laid down and completed

Japanese submarine I-31 (703 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Japanese submarine I-31 was one of 20 Type B cruiser submarines of the B1 sub-class built for the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) during the 1940s. The

Teiyō Maru (1931) (348 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Teiyō Maru was an auxiliary fleet oiler of the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) during World War II. She was converted from civilian service to a naval auxiliary

USS Dent (736 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

USS Dent (DD–116) was a Wickes-class destroyer in the United States Navy during the World War I and later served as APD-9 in World War II. She was named

Japanese submarine I-34 (449 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

I-34 was a Kaidai Junsen Type B1 submarine of the Imperial Japanese Navy. During World War II, while on a Yanagi mission between Japan and Germany carrying

USS YP-74 (357 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

USS YP-74 (ex-Endeavor) was a converted fishing vessel which served as an auxiliary patrol boat in the U.S. Navy during World War II. She was built in

USS Long (1,112 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

USS Long (DD-209/DMS-12), named for John Davis Long (1838–1915), Secretary of the Navy from 1897 to 1902, was a Clemson-class destroyer of the United States

USS Kane (DD-235) (1,546 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

USS Kane (DD-235/APD-18) was a Clemson-class destroyer in the United States Navy during World War II. She was the first ship named for Elisha Kent Kane

Japanese destroyer Kasumi (1937) (1,119 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Kasumi (霞, "Haze") was the ninth of ten Asashio-class destroyers built for the Imperial Japanese Navy in the mid-1930s under the Circle Two Supplementary

USS Morris (DD-417) (1,068 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

USS Morris (DD-417), a World War II-era Sims-class destroyer in the service of the United States Navy, was named after Commodore Charles Morris. She was

USS YP-73 (413 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The USS YP-73 (ex-Corsair) was a converted fishing vessel which served as an auxiliary patrol boat in the U.S. Navy during World War II. She was built

Japanese seaplane tender Kimikawa Maru (150 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Kimikawa Maru was a seaplane tender of the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN). The ship was built by the Kawasaki Dockyard Co. at Kobe as a cargo ship for Kawasaki

USS Bancroft (DD-598) (359 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

USS Bancroft (DD-598) was a Benson-class destroyer in the United States Navy during World War II. She was the third ship named for George Bancroft. Bancroft

USS Ramsay (983 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

USS Ramsay (DD-124) was a Wickes-class destroyer in the United States Navy during World War I, reclassified as DM-16 during World War II and again reclassified

USS Humphreys (1,525 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

USS Humphreys (DD-236/APD-12) was a Clemson-class destroyer in the United States Navy during World War II. She was named for Joshua Humphreys, a pioneer

Japanese destroyer Shiranui (1938) (876 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Shiranui (不知火, alternatively Shiranuhi, Phosphorescent Light) was the second vessel to be commissioned in the 19-vessel Kagerō-class destroyers built for

USS Rescuer (226 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

USS Rescuer (ARS-18) was a Rescuer-class rescue and salvage ship commissioned by the U.S. Navy during World War II. Her task was to come to the aid of

USS LST-450 (271 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

USS LST/LST(H)-450 was an LST-1-class tank landing ship built for the United States Navy during World War II. LST-450 was laid down on 10 July 1942, under

Japanese destroyer Akatsuki (1932) (1,259 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Akatsuki (暁, "Dawn") was the twenty-first Fubuki-class destroyer, or the lead ship of the Akatsuki class (if that sub-class is regarded as a separate class)

USS Phelps (535 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

USS Phelps (DD-360) was a World War II-era Porter-class destroyer in the service of the United States Navy. She was named for Thomas Stowell Phelps, who

USS Bailey (DD-492) (449 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

USS Bailey (DD-492) was a Benson-class destroyer in service with the United States Navy from 1942 to 1946. She was sunk as a target in 1969. She was the

USS Grunion (1,250 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

USS Grunion (SS-216) was a Gato-class submarine that sank at Kiska, Alaska, during World War II. She was the only ship of the United States Navy to be

USS Wasmuth (1,603 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

USS Wasmuth (DD-338/DMS-15) was a Clemson-class destroyer in the United States Navy following World War I. Henry Wasmuth was born c. 1840 in Germany. He

USS Reid (DD-369) (942 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

The third USS Reid (DD-369) was a Mahan-class destroyer in the United States Navy before and during World War II. She was named for Samuel Chester Reid

Japanese destroyer Usugumo (1927) (872 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Usugumo (薄雲, ”Thin Clouds”) was the seventh of twenty-four Fubuki-class destroyer, built for the Imperial Japanese Navy following World War I. When introduced

USS Ramapo (581 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

USS Ramapo (AO-12), was a Patoka-class replenishment oiler. It was built under U.S. Shipping Board contract, was laid down on 16 January 1919 by the Newport

USS Pruitt (1,168 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

USS Pruitt (DD-347/DM-22/AG-101) was a United States Navy Clemson-class destroyer in commission from 1920 to 1945. She saw service during World War II

Japanese destroyer Arare (1937) (693 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Arare (霰, "Hailstone") was the tenth and last of the Asashio-class destroyers built for the Imperial Japanese Navy in the mid-1930s under the Circle Two

USS Chandler (DD-206) (1,831 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

USS Chandler (DD-206/DMS-9/AG-108) was a Clemson-class destroyer in the United States Navy. She was the only ship named for William Eaton Chandler, who

USS LST-461 (296 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

USS LST-461 was a United States Navy LST-1-class tank landing ship used in the Asiatic-Pacific Theater during World War II. As with many of her class,

USS Nassau (CVE-16) (991 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

USS Nassau (CVE-16) (originally AVG-16 then ACV-16) was laid down 27 November 1941 by the Seattle-Tacoma Shipbuilding Corporation of Tacoma, Washington

Japanese destroyer Nenohi (1932) (885 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Nenohi (子日, ”New Year Day”) was the second of six Hatsuharu-class destroyers, built for the Imperial Japanese Navy under the Circle One Program (Maru Ichi

USS LST-471 (316 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

USS LST-471 was a United States Navy LST-1-class tank landing ship used in the Asiatic-Pacific Theater during World War II. As with many of her class,

USS Eucalyptus (272 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

USS Eucalyptus (YN-11/AN-16) was an Aloe-class net laying ship built for the United States Navy during World War II. She was launched in July 1941, and

USS Gansevoort (1,077 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

USS Gansevoort (DD-608) was a Benson-class destroyer in the United States Navy during World War II. She was named for Commodore Guert Gansevoort. Gansevoort

Japanese destroyer Oboro (1930) (836 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Oboro (朧, "Moonlight") was the seventeenth of twenty-four Fubuki-class destroyers, built for the Imperial Japanese Navy following World War I. When introduced

USS YP-72 (442 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The USS YP-72 (ex-Cavalcade) was a converted fishing vessel which served as an auxiliary patrol boat in the U.S. Navy during World War II. She was built

USS Hughes (1,308 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

USS Hughes (DD-410) was a World War II-era Sims-class destroyer in the service of the United States Navy. Edward Merritt Hughes was born on 28 January

USS Caldwell (DD-605) (765 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

USS Caldwell (DD-605) was a Benson-class destroyer in the United States Navy during World War II. She was named for James R. Caldwell. Caldwell was launched

USS Talbot (DD-114) (2,076 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

USS Talbot (DD-114) was a Wickes-class destroyer in the United States Navy during World War I and later designated APD-7 in World War II. She was the first

Japanese destroyer Akebono (1930) (1,196 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Akebono (曙, "Daybreak") was the eighteenth of twenty-four Fubuki-class destroyers, built for the Imperial Japanese Navy following World War I. When introduced

USS Caldwell (DD-605) (765 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

USS Caldwell (DD-605) was a Benson-class destroyer in the United States Navy during World War II. She was named for James R. Caldwell. Caldwell was launched

United States lightship Swiftsure (LV-113) (365 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

United States lightship No. 113, known as Swiftsure, was a steel-hulled lightship in commission with the United States Lighthouse Service as LV-113 from

SS Northwestern (912 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The SS Northwestern, originally SS Oriziba, was a passenger and freight steamship launched in 1889 by the Delaware River Iron Ship Building and Engine

USS Edwards (DD-619) (1,124 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

USS Edwards (DD-619) was a Gleaves-class destroyer of the United States Navy. She was the second Navy ship named "Edwards", and the first named for Lieutenant

USS Frazier (1,251 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

USS Frazier (DD-607) was a Benson-class destroyer in the United States Navy during World War II. Daniel Frazier was born ca. 1785 in Dorchester County

USS Oriole (AM-7) (630 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

USS Oriole (AM-7) was a Lapwing-class minesweeper acquired by the U.S. Navy for the dangerous task of removing mines from minefields laid in the water

USS Buckeye (493 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

USS Buckeye (AN-13/YN-8) was an Aloe-class net laying ship in service with the United States Navy from 1942 to 1947. In the late 1970s and 1980s, she was

Japanese cruiser Tama (1,917 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Tama (多摩) was the second of the five Kuma-class light cruisers in the Imperial Japanese Navy, which played an active role in World War II. Tama was named

Japanese destroyer Hatsuharu (1933) (1,214 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Hatsuharu (初春, Early Spring), the second Imperial Japanese Navy destroyer of the name, was the lead ship of six Hatsuharu-class destroyers built under

USS Growler (SS-215) (1,915 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

USS Growler (SS-215), a Gato-class submarine, was the third ship of the United States Navy named for the growler. Growler′s keel was laid down by the Electric

USS Gillespie (985 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

USS Gillespie (DD-609) was a Benson-class destroyer in the United States Navy during World War II. She was named for Major Archibald H. Gillespie. Gillespie

USS Black Hawk (AD-9) (517 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

USS Black Hawk (AD-9) was a destroyer tender. Black Hawk was launched in 1913 as SS Santa Catalina by William Cramp & Sons Ship and Engine Building Co

Japanese destroyer Ushio (1930) (1,156 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Ushio (潮, "Tide") was the twentieth of twenty-four Fubuki-class destroyers that were built for the Imperial Japanese Navy following World War I. When introduced

USS Ute (221 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

USS Ute (AT-76) was a Navajo-class fleet tug constructed for the United States Navy during World War II. Her purpose was to aid ships, usually by towing

Japanese destroyer Inazuma (1932) (1,389 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Inazuma (電, "Lightning") was the twenty-fourth (and last) Fubuki-class destroyers, or the fourth (and last) of the Akatsuki class (if that sub-class is

USS LST-451 (408 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

USS LST-451 was a United States Navy LST-1-class tank landing ship used in the Asiatic-Pacific Theater during World War II. LST-451 was laid down on 20

Japanese destroyer Wakaba (1934) (1,390 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Wakaba (若葉, ”Young Leaves”) was the third of six Hatsuharu-class destroyers, built for the Imperial Japanese Navy under the Circle One Program (Maru Ichi

USS S-41 (1,215 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

USS S-41 (SS-146) was a first-group (S-1 or "Holland") S-class submarine of the United States Navy. S-41′s keel was laid down on 17 April 1919 by the Bethlehem

USCGC Haida (212 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

USCGC Haida (WPG-45) was a 240-foot Tampa-class United States Coast Guard cutter in commission from 1921 until 1947. The ship was laid down at the Union

Japanese cruiser Kiso (2,080 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Kiso (木曾) was the fifth and last of the five Kuma-class light cruisers, which served with the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II. She was named

USS S-44 (1,739 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

USS S-44 (SS-155) was a third-group (S-42) S-class submarine of the United States Navy. S-44′s keel was laid down on 19 February 1921 by the Bethlehem

USS S-33 (1,171 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

USS S-33 (SS-138) was a first-group (S-1 or "Holland") S-class submarine of the United States Navy. S-33′s keel was laid down on 14 June 1918 by the Union

USS Sands (DD-243) (2,857 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

The first USS Sands (DD-243/APD-13) was a Clemson-class destroyer in the United States Navy during World War II. She was the first ship named for Benjamin

USS Monaghan (DD-354) (1,534 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

USS Monaghan (DD-354) was the last ship built of the Farragut-class destroyer design. She was named for Ensign John R. Monaghan. Monaghan was laid down

Japanese aircraft carrier Chiyoda (1,658 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Chiyoda (千代田, "Thousandth-Generation Field") was a light aircraft carrier of the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II. Originally constructed as

USS Balch (DD-363) (433 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

USS Balch (DD-363) was a Porter-class destroyer in the United States Navy. She is named for Admiral George Beall Balch. The second Balch was launched 24

USS Charleston (PG-51) (493 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

USS Charleston (PG-51), the fourth vessel to carry her name, was the second of two Erie-class patrol gunboats. Launched from the Charleston Navy Yard on

USS Sabine (AO-25) (1,012 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

USS Sabine (AO-25), a Cimarron-class fleet replenishment oiler serving in the United States Navy, was the second ship named for the Sabine River on the

USS Annoy (598 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

USS Annoy (AM-84) was an Adroit-class minesweeper of the United States Navy. She was laid down on 3 December 1941 at Portland, Oregon, by the Commercial

USS Brazos (424 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

USS Brazos (AO-4) was an Kanawha-class fleet oiler built during World War I for service in the United States Navy, and named for the Brazos River, the

USS Sicard (1,992 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

USS Sicard (DD-346/DM-21/AG-100) was a United States Navy Clemson-class destroyer in commission from 1920 to 1945. She was service during World War II

USS Sicard (1,992 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

USS Sicard (DD-346/DM-21/AG-100) was a United States Navy Clemson-class destroyer in commission from 1920 to 1945. She was service during World War II

USS Markab (949 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

USS Markab (AD-21) was a Hamul-class destroyer tender named for Markab, the third-brightest star in the constellation Pegasus. Markab was built as the

USS Honolulu (CL-48) (1,679 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

USS Honolulu (CL-48) of the United States Navy was a Brooklyn-class light cruiser active in the Pacific War (World War II). Honolulu was launched in 1937

USS Guadalupe (AO-32) (1,246 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

USS Guadalupe (AO-32), a Cimarron-class fleet replenishment oiler that served in the United States Navy, it was named for the Guadalupe River in Texas

Japanese cruiser Abukuma (2,198 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Abukuma (阿武隈) was the sixth and last of the Nagara class of light cruisers completed for the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN), and like other vessels of her

Japanese destroyer Ikazuchi (1931) (1,456 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Ikazuchi (雷, "Thunder") was the twenty-third Fubuki-class destroyer, or the third Akatsuki class (if that sub-class is regarded as a separate class), built

USS S-40 (1,458 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

USS S-40 (SS-145) was a first-group (S-1 or "Holland") S-class submarine of the United States Navy. S-40′s keel was laid down on 5 March 1919 by the Bethlehem

USCGC Atalanta (244 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

USCGC Atalanta (WPC-102) was a 165-foot (50 m), steel-hulled, diesel-powered Thetis-class patrol boat of the United States Coast Guard. She was launched

USS Macdonough (DD-351) (999 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

The third USS Macdonough (DD-351) was a Farragut-class destroyer in the United States Navy during World War II. She was named for Thomas Macdonough. Macdonough

USS Nashville (CL-43) (1,711 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

USS Nashville (CL-43) was a Brooklyn-class cruiser. She was laid down on 24 January 1935 by New York Shipbuilding Corporation, Camden, New Jersey. She

Japanese destroyer Hatsushimo (1933) (1,617 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Hatsushimo (初霜, ”First Frost”) was the fourth of six Hatsuharu-class destroyers, built for the Imperial Japanese Navy under the Circle One Program (Maru

USS Heywood (763 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

USS Heywood (APA-6) was a Heywood-class attack transport acquired by the U.S. Navy for service as a troop carrier during World War II. She served in the

USS Pecos (AO-65) (968 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

USS Pecos (AO–65) was laid down 20 April 1942 by the Sun Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Co. as a type T3-SE-A1 tanker, Chester, Pennsylvania, as Corsicana (MC

USS Hull (DD-350) (1,925 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

USS Hull (DD-350) was a Farragut-class destroyer in the United States Navy during World War II. She was named for Isaac Hull. Hull received 10 battle stars

Japanese cruiser Takao (1930) (2,455 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Takao (高雄) was the lead vessel in the Takao-class heavy cruisers, active in World War II with the Imperial Japanese Navy. These were the largest cruisers

USS Dewey (DD-349) (1,294 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

The first USS Dewey (DD-349) was a Farragut-class destroyer of the United States Navy, launched in 1934 and named for Admiral George Dewey. Dewey served

USS Case (DD-370) (1,119 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

USS Case (DD-370) was a Mahan-class destroyer in the United States Navy before and during World War II. She was the second ship named for Augustus Ludlow

USS Casco (AVP-12) (1,506 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

The third USS Casco (AVP-12) was a United States Navy Barnegat-class small seaplane tender in commission from 1941 to 1947. She saw service in World War

Japanese cruiser Maya (2,551 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Maya (摩耶) was one of four Takao-class heavy cruisers, active in World War II with the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN). These were the largest and most modern

USS S-35 (2,470 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

USS S-35 (SS-140) was an S-class submarine of the United States Navy. S-35′s keel was laid down on 14 June 1918 by the Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation

USS Tippecanoe (AO-21) (793 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

USS Tippecanoe (AO-21) was a Patoka Replenishment oiler of the United States Navy. Tippecanoe was laid down on 1 October 1919 at Newport News, Virginia

USS Idaho (BB-42) (2,798 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

USS Idaho (BB-42), a New Mexico-class battleship, was the fourth ship of the United States Navy to be named for the 43rd state. She was the third of three

USS McCall (DD-400) (1,190 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

The second USS McCall (DD-400) was a Gridley-class destroyer in the United States Navy named after Captain Edward McCall, an officer in the United States

USS Shasta (AE-6) (798 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

USS Shasta (AE-6), an ammunition ship, was laid down under Maritime Commission contract (MC hull 125) on 12 August 1940 by the Tampa Shipbuilding Company

USS Harris (1,573 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

USS Harris (APA-2) was an Emergency Fleet Corporation Design 1029 ship launched for the United States Shipping Board (USSB) on 19 March 1921 by Bethlehem

USS Richmond (CL-9) (2,095 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

USS Richmond (CL-9) was an Omaha-class light cruiser, originally classified as a scout cruiser, of the United States Navy. She was the third Navy ship

USS Louisville (CA-28) (2,367 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

USS Louisville (CL/CA-28), a Northampton-class cruiser, was the third ship of the United States Navy to be named for the city of Louisville, Kentucky.

Heian Maru (1930) (2,018 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Heian Maru (平安丸) was a Japanese ocean liner launched in 1930 and operated primarily on the NYK line's trans-Pacific service between Yokohama and Seattle

USS YP-400 (197 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

USS YP-400 was a seiner acquired by the U.S. Navy before completion during World War II to serve as a patrol boat. She was laid down as a seiner at the

USS Halibut (SS-232) (3,677 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

USS Halibut (SS-232), a Gato-class submarine, was the first ship of the United States Navy to be named for the halibut, a large species of flatfish. Halibut′s

USS Mississippi (BB-41) (3,232 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

USS Mississippi (BB-41/AG-128), the second of three members of the New Mexico class of battleship, was the third ship of the United States Navy named in

USS Halibut (SS-232) (3,677 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

USS Halibut (SS-232), a Gato-class submarine, was the first ship of the United States Navy to be named for the halibut, a large species of flatfish. Halibut′s

USS S-34 (1,864 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

USS S-34 (SS-139) was an S-class submarine of the United States Navy. S-34 was laid down on 28 May 1918 by the Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation in San

USS Williamson (3,630 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

USS Williamson (DD-244/AVP-15/AVD-2/APD-27) was a Clemson-class destroyer in the United States Navy during World War II. She was named for Commander William

USS YP-399 (227 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

USS YP-399 was a fishing vessel acquired by the U.S. Navy before completion during World War II to serve as a patrol boat. She was completed in 1942 at

USS YP-148 (178 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

USS YP-148 was a converted fishing vessel which served as an auxiliary patrol boat in the U.S. Navy during World War II. She was laid down as seiner at

USS Neches (AO-47) (1,279 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

USS Neches (AO-47) was a Kennebec-class oiler in the United States Navy during World War II and the Vietnam War. She was the second U.S. Navy ship named

USS Worden (DD-352) (2,159 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

The third USS Worden (DD-352) was a Farragut-class destroyer in the United States Navy during World War II. She was named for John Lorimer Worden. Worden

Japanese submarine I-25 (3,036 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

I-25 (イ-25) was a B1 type (I-15-class) submarine of the Imperial Japanese Navy that served in World War II, took part in the Attack on Pearl Harbor, and

USS YP-155 (158 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

USS YP-155 was a converted fishing vessel which served as an auxiliary patrol boat in the U.S. Navy during World War II. She was laid down as seiner and

USS S-38 (3,070 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

USS S-38 (SS-143) was a S-class submarine of the United States Navy. S-38′s keel was laid down on 15 January 1919 by the Union Iron Works in San Francisco

USS Dale (DD-353) (1,817 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

The fourth USS Dale (DD-353) was a Farragut-class destroyer in the United States Navy during World War II. Dale received 14 battle stars for World War

USS Nautilus (SS-168) (3,185 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

USS Nautilus (SF-9/SS-168), a Narwhal-class submarine and one of the "V-boats", was the third ship of the United States Navy to bear the name. Nautilus

Japanese destroyer Hibiki (1932) (1,411 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

42°50′48″N 131°41′56″E / 42.84667°N 131.69889°E / 42.84667; 131.69889 Hibiki (響, "Echo") was the twenty-second of twenty-four Fubuki-class destroyers

USS J. Franklin Bell (1,653 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

USS J. Franklin Bell (APA-16) was a Harris-class attack transport ship. She was built in 1921 and spent 20 years in merchant service as a passenger and

USS Arthur Middleton (2,407 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

USS Arthur Middleton (AP-55/APA-25) was the lead ship of the Arthur Middleton-class attack transports and was in service with the United States Navy from

USS Detroit (CL-8) (2,102 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

USS Detroit (CL-8) was an Omaha-class light cruiser, originally classified as a scout cruiser, of the United States Navy. She was the fourth Navy ship

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USS YP-152 was a converted fishing vessel which served as an auxiliary patrol boat in the U.S. Navy during World War II. She was laid down as seiner at

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USS Triton (SS-201) was the fourth Tambor-class submarine to be commissioned in the United States Navy in the years leading up to the country's December

USS YP-86 (244 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

USS YP-86 was a converted fishing vessel which served as an auxiliary patrol boat in the U.S. Navy during World War II. She was laid down as a seiner in

USS Raleigh (CL-7) (2,486 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

USS Raleigh (CL-7) was the fourth Omaha-class light cruiser, originally classified as a scout cruiser, built for the United States Navy. She was the second

USS Zeilin (APA-3) (2,380 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

USS Zeilin (APA-3) was an Emergency Fleet Corporation Design 1029 ship launched for the United States Shipping Board (USSB) on 19 March 1921 by Newport

USS Narwhal (SS-167) (3,213 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

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

USS Ammen (DD-527) (4,681 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

USS Ammen (DD-527), a Fletcher-class destroyer, was the second ship of the United States Navy to be named for Rear Admiral Daniel Ammen (1820–1898). Ammen

USS Salt Lake City (CA-25) (3,612 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

USS Salt Lake City (CL/CA-25) of the United States Navy was a Pensacola-class cruiser, later reclassified as a heavy cruiser, sometimes known as "Swayback

USS Hydrographer (AGS-2) (631 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

USS Hydrographer (AGS-2), briefly classified PY-30 before commissioning, was built in 1928 by the Spear Engine Works in Norfolk, Virginia, and operated

USCGC Alder (WAGL-216) (375 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

USCGC Alder (WAGL-216) was a wooden-hull lighthouse tender in commission in the fleet of the United States Lighthouse Service as USLHT Alder from 1924

USS Cuyama (573 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

USS Cuyama (AO-3) was a tanker of the United States Navy launched 17 June 1916 by Mare Island Navy Yard; sponsored by Miss M. Offley; and commissioned

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USS Tatoosh (YAG-1) was a wooden-hulled cargo-passenger vessel, SS Catherine D., that was acquired by the U.S. Navy. SS Catherine D., a wooden-hulled steamship

USS YP-93 (197 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

USS YP-93 was a converted fishing vessel which served as an auxiliary patrol boat in the U.S. Navy during World War II. She was laid down in Seattle, Washington

USS Wichita (CA-45) (5,896 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

USS Wichita was a unique heavy cruiser of the United States Navy built in the 1930s. The last American cruiser designed to meet the limits of the London

USCGC Hemlock (373 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

USCGC Hemlock (WAGL-217) was a lighthouse tender in commission in the fleet of the United States Lighthouse Service as USLHT Hemlock from 1934 to 1939

USS San Francisco (CA-38) (6,495 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

USS San Francisco (CL/CA-38), a New Orleans-class cruiser, was the second ship of three of the United States Navy named after the city of San Francisco

USS Nevada (BB-36) (7,646 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

USS Nevada (BB-36), the third United States Navy ship to be named after the 36th state, was the lead ship of the two Nevada-class battleships. Launched

USS Waters (DD-115) (7,161 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

USS Waters (DD-115) was a Wickes-class destroyer in the United States Navy during World War I and World War II, later re-designated a high speed transport

USS St. Louis (CL-49) (6,669 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

USS St. Louis, eighth of nine Brooklyn-class light cruisers, was the fifth ship of the United States Navy named after the city of St. Louis, Missouri.

USCGC Onondaga (1,677 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

USCGC Onondaga (WPG-79), a United States Coast Guard cutter, was built by Defoe Boat Works in Bay City, Michigan, commissioned on 11 September 1934. From

Attu (121 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Islands chain The Battle of Attu, the primary land battle in the Aleutian Islands campaign of World War II, which took place on Attu Island in May 1943.

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USS Aylwin (DD-355) was a Farragut-class destroyer, and the third ship of the United States Navy to be named for Lieutenant John Cushing Aylwin (1778–1812)

Longview (501 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Longview (1942), a WWII landing operation at Amchitka during the Aleutian Islands campaign Longview (Transformers), several fictional characters Long View

USS Robert F. Keller (933 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

patrol plane in action against enemy Japanese forces during the Aleutian Islands Campaign 10 to 20 June 1942. The ship's keel was laid down by Brown Shipbuilding

Type 41 75 mm mountain gun (705 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Type 41 Mountain Gun located at the Royal Canadian Regiment Museum in London, Ontario. This example was captured during the Aleutian Islands campaign.

USS Kaskaskia (1,377 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Alaska, 3 July with a cargo of oil and fuel to be used in the Aleutian Islands campaign. She returned to Wilmington, California, loaded oil and aviation

M29 Weasel (2,263 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

the "Snow-jeep", was in Operation Cottage in 1943 during the Aleutian Islands Campaign. Fifty T-15 Cargo Carriers were received at Nanaimo, BC in June

39th Brigade Special Troops Battalion (United States) (1,561 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article

additionally entitled to Campaign Participation Credit for the Aleutian Islands Campaign. The company served as a Company D, 1st Battalion, 153d Infantry

39th Infantry Division (United States) (4,781 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article

Headquarters Service Battery United States Navy Combat Narrative, The Aleutian Islands Campaign, June 1942 – August 1943, Naval Historical Center 206th Field

HMCS Prince David (5,421 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Kodiak and Dutch Harbor (now Unalaska), Alaska as part of the Aleutian Islands campaign. Prince David and her sister ships made no actual contact with