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...

was a Fletcher-class destroyer from 1943 to 1946. USS Belle USS Jacob Bell USS J. Franklin Bell  This article incorporates text from the public domain...

McKinley See also: SS President McKinley, later commissioned as USS J. Franklin Bell (APA-16) William Howard Taft Warren G. Harding Calvin Coolidge Herbert...

(1859) USS J. Douglas Blackwood (DE-219) USS J. Franklin Bell (AP-34/APA-16) USS J. Fred Talbott (DD-156/AG-81) USS J. J. Crittenden (1862) USS J. M. Guffey...

ex-AP-25 USS Joseph T. Dickman (APA-13), ex-AP-26 USS Hunter Liggett (APA-14), ex-AP-27 USS Henry T. Allen (APA-15), ex-AP-30. later AG-90 USS J. Franklin Bell (APA-16)...

acquired by the United States Navy during World War II and renamed USS J. Franklin Bell and used as a troopship. The vessel was sold for scrap in 1948. SS Keystone...

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Imperial Japan. On 7 November 1944, Gehres took command of USS Franklin, relieving Captain J. M. Shoemaker at the change of command ceremony, where Gehres...

April 29, 1945, seventeen days after Roosevelt's death, the carrier USS Franklin D. Roosevelt was launched and served from 1945 to 1977. London's Westminster...

Survivors were rescued by Derzky. "Dinner Bell from the USS Herndon". 31 October 2018. "The Ship's Bell". Rohwer&Hummelchen (1992) pp.135&139 Lenton&Colledge...

USS Indianapolis (CA-35) was a Portland-class heavy cruiser of the United States Navy, named for the city of Indianapolis, Indiana. Launched in 1931,...

USS Bunker Hill (CV/CVA/CVS-17, AVT-9) was one of 24 Essex-class aircraft carriers built during World War II for the United States Navy. The ship was...

Franklin Delano Roosevelt wished to commemorate the Australian ship's loss by naming a US ship in her honor: Pittsburgh was selected and renamed USS Canberra...

USS Arizona was a standard-type battleship built for the United States Navy in the mid-1910s. Named in honor of the 48th state, she was the second and...

Roosevelt Genealogy, 1649–1902. Hartford, Conn., Press of J. B. Burr & co. Hough, Franklin B. (1858). The New York civil list. Albany, NY: Weed, Parsons...

1844, Franklin left the United States to serve aboard the storeship USS Relief. In late 1844, at his own request, Franklin joined the sloop-of-war USS Levant...

he was transferred to the USS Lancaster, the flagship of the European Squadron, he installed the first electric call-bell system on a United States Navy...

as HMS Erebus". CBC News. 1 October 2014. "HMS Erebus ship's bell recovered from Franklin expedition". CBC News. 6 November 2014. Watson, Paul (4 March...

The Franklin Institute Awards (or Benjamin Franklin Medal) is an American science and engineering award presented by the Franklin Institute, a science...

Franklin Pierce (November 23, 1804 – October 8, 1869) was the 14th president of the United States, serving from 1853 to 1857. A northern Democrat who believed...

scuttled steam frigate USS Merrimack. Virginia was one of the participants in the Battle of Hampton Roads, opposing the Union's USS Monitor in March 1862...

USS Quincy (CA-71) was a heavy cruiser of the Baltimore-class of the United States Navy. She was the third ship to carry the name. The third Quincy was...

USS Carondelet (/kəˈrɒndəlɛt/ kə-RON-də-let) (1861) was a City-class ironclad gunboat constructed for the War Department by James B. Eads during the American...

portrait of Benjamin Franklin; a blue "3D security ribbon" (trademarked "Motion" by Crane Currency) on which images of Liberty Bells shift into numerical...

2016. Ducharme, Steve (24 October 2017). "HMS Erebus ship's bell recovered from Franklin expedition". Nunatsiaq News. Archived from the original on 12...

1943, I-35 sighted Pennsylvania standing by as the attack transport USS J. Franklin Bell (APA-16) unloaded off Holtz Bay on Attu. I-35 fired torpedoes at...

USS Leahy (DLG/CG-16) was the lead ship of a new class of destroyer leaders in the United States Navy. Named for Fleet Admiral William D. Leahy, she was...

The third presidential term of Franklin D. Roosevelt began on January 20, 1941, when he was once again inaugurated as the 32nd president of the United...

Arctic exploration. Resolute became trapped in the ice searching for Franklin's lost expedition and was abandoned in 1854. Recovered by an American whaler...

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...