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    USS Albatross was a screw steamer rigged as a three-masted schooner acquired by the Union Navy during the beginning of the American Civil War. She was...
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  • USS Albatross (1858) – a steam gunboat in service 1861–65. USS Albatross (1882) – formerly USFC Albatross, in service 1898 and 1917–19. USS Albatross (SP-1003)...
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  • attempted to pass Port Hudson, and only the flagship USS Hartford and her consort USS Albatross made it safely through to the strategic stretch of the...
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    USS Hartford, a sloop-of-war steamer, was the first ship of the United States Navy named for Hartford, the capital of Connecticut. Hartford served in...
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    the sealing belt in the area. He detached from Albatross in 1896 and reported aboard the new battleship USS Oregon in June 1896 as her executive officer...
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    pages. USS A-1 (SS-2, SP-1370) USS A-2 (SS-3) USS A-3 (SS-4) USS A-4 (SS-5) USS A-5 (SS-6) USS A-6 (SS-7) USS A-7 (SS-8) USS AA-1 (SS-52/SF-1) USS AA-2...
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    II [pt], III, IV 1896, 1897, 1899, 1901–1910 AMELIA  Denmark Ingolf 1895–96 INGOLF  United States USS Albatross 1882 1883–97, 1899–1916, 1919–21 ALBATROSS...
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    specimens remain valuable in historical biogeography. Jouy’s short-tailed albatross specimen (June 1885, Korea Strait off Busan) belongs to a now-rare species...
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    Pisani was an Italian naval corvette equipped for scientific exploration. Albatross belonged to the Committee on Fisheries of the United States and it carried...
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  • about 1845 as Putnam and captured off Cuba 21 August 1858 by Lt. John Newland Maffitt, USN, in USS Dolphin as the slaver Echo; her cargo of 271 enslaved...
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    Maria Asumpta (category 1858 ships)
    with the loss of three lives. Maria Asumpta was launched at Badalona in 1858, and was involved in the textile trade between Argentina and Spain; later...
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    schooner-rigged vessels. A. W. Greely, originally named Donald II Ada K. Damon Albatross USS Alligator (1820) Alvin Clark America American Spirit La Amistad Annie...
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    captured by the Confederate privateer Jefferson Davis, later recaptured by USS Albatross off Hatteras Inlet, North Carolina, on 20 July 1861. CSS A. J. View...
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  • decommissioned Albatros: SO-I-class submarine chaser Albatross (1871): gunboat, launched 1871 Albatross (1907): 2,000 ton Nautilus-class minelayer: launched...
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    rescue aircraft. In the mid-1950s, helicopters came, as did Grumman HU-16 Albatross amphibious flying boats (UFs). The air station's missions included search...
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    2012-10-17 at the Wayback Machine Stiftelsen Seilskipet Statsraad Lehmkuhl USS Constitution Museum San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park - Balclutha...
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  • rescue aircraft. In the mid-1950s helicopters came as did Grumman HU-16 Albatross amphibious flying boats (UFs). 1956 Formation of the Salem Redevelopment...
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  • 13 November 1800 he encountered a British brig-sloop man-of-war. HMS Albatross, Captain William Waller, captured Adèle (or Adel) at 18°N 91°E / 18°N...
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    Harry McNish (category 1858 births)
    times at Home sitting on the hillside looking down at the sea. They found albatross chicks and seals to eat, but despite the relative comfort of the island...
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    Good Hope, becoming interested in the social structures of penguins, albatrosses, and other sea birds. Upon his urging, the captain agrees to sail farther...
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  • 87; Entered Navy as Engineer on U.S.S. Mississippi Early in Civil War. Transferred to the Line Installed in the Albatross the First Electric Plant Used...
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    Brown Navy Quartermaster USS Albatross Aboard USS Albatross, Fort DeRussy May 4, 1863 Served on board the U.S.S. Albatross during action against Fort...
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    Patti, Archimedes L. A. (1980). Why Viet Nam?: Prelude to America's Albatross (illustrated ed.). University of California Press. p. 336. ISBN 0-520-04156-9...
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    20 Patti, Archimedes L. A. (1980). Why Viet Nam? Prelude to America's Albatross. University of California Press. ISBN 0520041569., p. 477 Patti, Archimedes...
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    Archived from the original on 25 November 2010. Retrieved 27 April 2010. "U.S.S. Essex". Lake Superior Shipwrecks. Minnesota Historical Society. Retrieved...
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    and memorials that were not designated by the U.S. government, such as the USS Maine National Monument, are not listed here. List of national parks of the...
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  • was used in the illegal African slave trade. On 21 August 1858 she was captured by the brig USS Dolphin off the coast of Cuba with 270 Africans aboard;...
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  • French Captain Jean Marie Le Bris is towed into the air in his Artificial Albatross glider, flying 600 ft (180 m). 1857 Félix Du Temple flies clockwork and...
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    Patti, Archimedes L. A. (1980). Why Viet Nam?: Prelude to America's Albatross (illustrated ed.). University of California Press. p. 336. ISBN 0520041569...
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    Liverpool to Melbourne under Captain D.S. Babcock with 289 passengers in 1858. In 1865, she brought a cargo of sugar and hemp from Manila to New York in...
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