The first USS Du Pont (Torpedo Boat No.7/TB-7/Coast Torpedo Boat No. 3) was launched 30 March 1897 by Herreshoff Manufacturing Co., Bristol, R.I.; sponsored...
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United States Navy have borne the name USS Du Pont, in honor of Rear Admiral Samuel Francis Du Pont. USS Du Pont (TB-7), a Porter-class torpedo boat, launched...
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Samuel Francis Du Pont (September 27, 1803 – June 23, 1865) was a rear admiral in the United States Navy, and a member of the prominent Du Pont family. In...
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USS Ericsson (TB-2) USS Foote (TB-3) USS Rodgers (TB-4) USS Winslow (TB-5) USS Porter (TB-6) USS Du Pont (TB-7) USS Rowan (TB-8) USS Dahlgren (TB-9) USS Craven (TB-10)...
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List of United States Navy ships: D–F (redirect from USS Dubhe (ID-2562))
SSN-677) USS Drury (DE-46) USS Drusilla (SP-372) USS Du Pont (TB-7, DD-152/AG-80, DD-941) USS Duane (AGC-6/WPG-33/WHEC-33) USS Dubhe (ID-2562) USS Dubuque...
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torpedo boats, such as USS Du Pont and USS Winslow, in occasional employment in experimental and training duties. Recommissioned 7 November 1902, she steamed...
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torpedo boats USS Nicholson (TB-29) and USS O'Brien (TB-30), cruiser USS Chattanooga (CL-18), monitor USS Florida (BM-9), gunboat USS Annapolis (PG-10)...
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assistant inspector for the construction of the torpedo boats USS Porter and USS Du Pont there, and was present throughout their construction and sea trials...
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Eleuthère Irénée du Pont, a French Huguenot, emigrated to the United States. Knowledgeable in the manufacture of gunpowder, by 1802 DuPont had begun making...
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Harry M. Pearl descend safely, but the parachute of Richard Chichester du Pont, 37, who won the national soaring championship five years in a row, serving...
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Campaigns, and Public Services of General George B McClellan. Philadelphia: T.B. Peterson & Brothers, 1864. The Democratic Platform, General McClellan's...
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came to Richmond to watch the launch of the USS Shubrick (TB-31) Two months later, the USS Stockton (TB-32) launches. Lewis Ginter convinces Hampden–Sydney...
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