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...
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eventually sold to Greece USS Mississippi (BB-41) was a New Mexico-class battleship and saw action during World War II USS Mississippi (CGN-40) was a Virginia-class...
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(CVE-77) USS Maryland (BB-46) USS Mississippi (BB-41) USS Missouri (BB-63) USS Montpelier (CL-57) USS Morris (DD-417) USS Mullany (DD-528) USS Nashville...
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Two American-built pre-dreadnought battleships, USS Mississippi (BB-23) and her sister USS Idaho (BB-24), were sunk in 1941 by German bombers during their...
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established an aviator training program. While commanding the battleship USS Mississippi (1918–1921) he supported the creation of a scout plane unit on the...
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USS New Mexico (BB-40) USS Mississippi (BB-41) USS Idaho (BB-42) USS Colorado (BB-45) USS West Virginia (BB-48) USS Iowa (BB-61) (sister ship of USS Missouri...
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USS New Mexico (BB-40) USS Mississippi (BB-41) USS Idaho (BB-42) USS Tennessee (BB-43) USS California (BB-44) USS Colorado (BB-45) USS Maryland (BB-46)...
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USS Kentucky (BB-66) was an uncompleted battleship intended to be the last ship of the Iowa class. Hull BB-66 was originally to be the second ship of the...
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USS Iowa (BB-61) is a retired battleship, the lead ship of her class, and the fourth in the United States Navy to be named after the state of Iowa. Owing...
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USS Wisconsin (BB-64) is an Iowa-class battleship built for the United States Navy (USN) in the 1940s and is currently a museum ship. Completed in 1944...
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of the ships repaired: USS ABSD-2 repaired the battleship USS Mississippi BB-41 on 12 October 1944. On 2 December 1944 the USS Claxton (DD-571) a Fletcher-class...
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as a midshipman aboard the USS Delaware (BB-28), USS Georgia (BB-15), USS Nevada (BB-36), and the USS Mississippi (BB-41). Abercrombie graduated from...
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in June 1923, he served in the battleship USS Arizona, destroyer USS Macdonough and battleship USS Mississippi before receiving shore duty at San Francisco...
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USS Arizona (BB-39) USS New Mexico (BB-40) USS Mississippi (BB-41) USS Idaho (BB-42) USS Tennessee (BB-43) USS California (BB-44) USS Colorado (BB-45) USS Maryland (BB-46)...
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as an Ensign, he was assigned to the USS Mississippi (BB-41), as catapult officer, and subsequently to the USS Rathburne (DD-113). After this service...
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Gilmore was commissioned in 1926 and reported to the battleship USS Mississippi (BB-41). His Naval Academy classmates included Wade McClusky, Max Leslie...
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p. 1. Retrieved June 24, 2023 – via Newspapers.com. Gnerre, Sam. "U.S.S. Mississippi explosion | South Bay History". blogs.dailybreeze.com. Retrieved May...
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USS Maine (BB-10), the lead ship of her class of pre-dreadnought battleships, was the second ship of the United States Navy to be named in honor of the...
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midshipman, Cruzen served on the battleship USS Mississippi (BB-41) during the First World War. The Mississippi operated with the Atlantic Fleet during the...
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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...
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indicate that USS LST-447 sank on April 7, 1945, following a kamikaze attack. USS LST-472 was scuttled by destroyer USS Hall (DD-583) USS LST-534 was deemed...
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military targeted this location by shelling with the battleship USS Mississippi (BB-41) for three days in May 1945. The castle burned down after. It was...
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USS Audubon (APA-149), a Haskell-class attack transport repaired in August 1945 is one of the many ships repaired in ABSD-5. USS Mississippi (BB-41)...
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Force. In January 1941, he fleeted up to command the battleship USS Mississippi (BB-41). Detached from that duty and promoted to rear admiral, Wilkinson...
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explosive-driven catapult fitted to a turret on the U.S. Navy battleship USS Mississippi (BB-41), requiring less distance than ever for the take-off. December 24...
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Naval Historical Center – Mississippi class battleships Naval Historical Center – USS Mississippi Naval Historical Center – USS Idaho Archived 22 July 2012...
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off Kwajalein 31 January. She screened battleships USS New Mexico (BB-40) and USS Mississippi (BB-41) while the larger ships pounded shore installations...
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wounded. After the war, New Mexico was sold for scrap in 1947. USS Mississippi (BB-41) suffered an explosion in her number two turret during bombardment...
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1929, Ensign Van Voorhis reported for duty aboard the battleship USS Mississippi (BB-41). That assignment lasted until November 1930 when he transferred...
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USS Pennsylvania (BB-38) was the lead ship of the Pennsylvania class of super-dreadnought battleships built for the United States Navy in the 1910s. The...
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