USS Sheepscot (AOG-24) was a Mettawee-class gasoline tanker acquired by the U.S. Navy for the dangerous task of transporting gasoline to warships in the...
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USS William D. Porter (DD-579) was a Fletcher-class destroyer of the United States Navy, named for Commodore William D. Porter (1808–1864), during World...
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USS Seekonk (AOG-20) USS Sequatchie (AOG-21) USS Wautauga (AOG-22) USS Ammonusuc (AOG-23) USS Sheepscot (AOG-24) USS Calamus (AOG-25) USS Chiwaukum (AOG-26) USS Escatawpa (AOG-27)...
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U-1277 6 Jun: Empire Harry, USS Sheepscot 8 Jun: Ashigara, USS Salute 9 Jun: Tassie III 10 Jun: Hakuyo Maru, I-122, USS William D. Porter 11 Jun: Shinyō...
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List of United States Navy ships: S (redirect from USS Somerset (1917))
USS Sheboygan (PG-165/PF-57) USS Sheehan (DE-541) USS Sheepscot (AOG-24) USS Sheffield (YFB-45) USS Shelby (APA-105) USS Sheldrake (AM-62/AGS-19) USS Sheliak...
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and themselves ashore. On 12 December the Clemson-class destroyers USS Alden and USS Barker arrived and Ashigara cleared them to enter Japanese territorial...
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The first USS Spadefish (SS/AGSS-411), a Balao-class submarine, was the first ship of the United States Navy to be named for the spadefish. Although she...
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USS Twiggs (DD-591), a Fletcher-class destroyer, was the second ship of the United States Navy to be named for Major Levi Twiggs (1793–1847) of the United...
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USS Sea Robin (SS-407), a Balao-class submarine, was a vessel of the United States Navy named for the sea robin. This is a spiny-finned fish with red...
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The first USS Trepang (SS/AGSS-412) was a Balao-class submarine in the United States Navy. She was named after the trepang (or trīpang), an Indonesian...
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1943, as Hartwelson, she ran aground on Bantam Rock, Sheepscot Bar, Maine, and foundered. "USS Astoria (AK-7)". Navsource.org. Retrieved 27 May 2015...
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USS Bonefish (SS-223) was a Gato-class submarine, the first United States Navy ship to be named for the bonefish. She had a busy career in the Pacific...
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USS APc-1 USS APc-2 USS APc-3 USS APc-4 USS APc-5 USS APc-6 USS APc-7 USS APc-8 USS APc-9 USS APc-10 USS APc-11 USS APc-12 USS APc-13 USS APc-14 USS APc-15...
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HMS Victor. The British captured Hancock and Fox, but Boston escaped to the Sheepscot River on the Maine coast. McNeill was court-martialed in June 1779 for...
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active anti-submarine patrols. On 27 March 1944 the sub chaser depth charged USS Rasher in retaliation for that submarine's sinking of Nichinan Maru. The...
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completed in 1943. On 10 June 1945, she was torpedoed and sunk by the submarine USS Dace in the Sea of Okhotsk, 120 miles (190 km) west of Simushir Island at...
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under control. USS Sheepscot (AOG-24) scrapped after being damaged beyond repair by grounding off Iwo Jima, Volcano Islands, 5 June 1945. USS Edward Rutledge (AP-52)...
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confirm this. On 11 June 1945, while traveling un-escorted, the submarine USS Bowfin spotted her and fired four torpedoes, one of which hit. She sunk in...
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1945, she was attacked and sunk by a torpedo from the American submarine USS Hardhead southeast of the Masalembu Islands at 05°44′S 114°16′E / 5.733°S...
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late January 1943. On 14 February 1943, the United States Navy submarine USS Thresher (SS-200) attacked her off the Lesser Sunda Islands east of Thwartway...
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May 1942, however, she found the U.S. Navy seaplane tenders USS Ballard (AVD-10) and USS Thornton (AVD-11) already operating flying boats there, and Operation...
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USS LCI(L)-90 was an amphibious assault ship manned by a United States Coast Guard crew. She was commissioned in 1943 and was used to land troops in the...
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U-1277 6 Jun: Empire Harry, USS Sheepscot 8 Jun: Ashigara, USS Salute 9 Jun: Tassie III 10 Jun: Hakuyo Maru, I-122, USS William D. Porter 11 Jun: Shinyō...
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Java. On 23 June 1945 she was torpedoed and sunk by the American submarine USS Hardhead along with shuttle boat No. 8333 northeast of Madura Island and...
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U-1277 6 Jun: Empire Harry, USS Sheepscot 8 Jun: Ashigara, USS Salute 9 Jun: Tassie III 10 Jun: Hakuyo Maru, I-122, USS William D. Porter 11 Jun: Shinyō...
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USS YMS-50 was a United States Navy YMS-1-class auxiliary motor minesweeper during World War II. Laid down on 16 July 1941 at Wheeler Shipbuilding Corp...
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She was refloated on 28 January 1951 and was subsequently scrapped. USS Sheepscot United States Navy The Mettawee-class gasoline tanker ran aground and...
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U-1277 6 Jun: Empire Harry, USS Sheepscot 8 Jun: Ashigara, USS Salute 9 Jun: Tassie III 10 Jun: Hakuyo Maru, I-122, USS William D. Porter 11 Jun: Shinyō...
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USS Salute (AM-294), was a U.S. Navy oceangoing minesweeper, laid down on 11 November 1942 by Winslow Marine Railway and Shipbuilding Co., Seattle, Washington;...
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U-1277 6 Jun: Empire Harry, USS Sheepscot 8 Jun: Ashigara, USS Salute 9 Jun: Tassie III 10 Jun: Hakuyo Maru, I-122, USS William D. Porter 11 Jun: Shinyō...
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