USS Saluda (IX-87) was a wooden-hulled, yawl-rigged yacht of the United States Navy. Saluda was assigned to the Port Everglades Section Base under the...
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American International Shipbuilding Corp., Hog Island, Pennsylvania as SS Saluda . She was acquired from the War Shipping Board on 10 December 1921 and commissioned...
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war effort. A few yachts built by Nevins before World War II, such as USS Saluda served the Navy during the war. Following World War II the yard resumed...
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List of United States Navy ships: S (redirect from USS Somerset (1917))
(LSM(R)-530) USS Salt Lake City (CL-25/CA-25, SSN-716) USS Saltery Bay (CVE-117) USS Saluda (IX-87/YAG-87) USS Salute (AM-294/MSF-294, AM-470/MSO-470) USS Salvager...
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visible from Earth other than the Sun. USS Sirius (AK-15) was a Sirius-class cargo ship. Originally SS Saluda, the ship was built in 1918–1919 and acquired...
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America (yacht) (redirect from USS America (IX-41))
both the Civil War and World War II, along with the USS Constitution, USS Constellation and USS Hartford. The New York Yacht Club acquired several relics...
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USS Samaritan (AH-10) was a hospital ship that served with the US Navy in World War II. Prior to that, she served as a US Navy transport ship under the...
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USS Wright (AZ-1/AV-1) was a one-of-a-kind auxiliary ship in the United States Navy, named for aviation pioneer Orville Wright. Originally built as a...
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USS Argonne (AP-4/AS-10/AG-31) was a Design 1024 cargo ship built under United States Shipping Board contract by the International Shipbuilding Corp....
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a naval and maritime museum, home to the World War II aircraft carrier USS Yorktown, which is now a museum ship. The Ravenel Bridge, an eight-lane highway...
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USAT St. Mihiel (redirect from USS St Mihiel (AP-32))
In July 1941 the ship was transferred to the Navy which commissioned her USS St. Mihiel with the hull number AP-32. In November 1943, she was transferred...
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County, South Carolina) Whitehall (Greenville, South Carolina) Whitehall (Saluda, South Carolina) Whitehall (Clarksville, Tennessee) Whitehall (Sutherland...
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SS Mary Luckenbach (1918) (redirect from USS Sac City (ID-3861))
Shipbuilding Corp., Hog Island, Pennsylvania as USS Sac City (ID-3861). The U.S. Navy commissioned USS Sac City on 6 January 1919. At the end of January...
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city of the Midlands region of the state. It lies at the confluence of the Saluda River and the Broad River, which merge at Columbia to form the Congaree...
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Patton. He was an Episcopalian and parishioner of Christ Church Parish in Saluda and is buried in the historic cemetery there next to his wife, Virginia...
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Hurricane Center. Retrieved May 5, 2008. Tempest, Mark. "Sunday Ship History: USS Mount Hood (AE-11)". EagleSpeak. Retrieved October 6, 2017. "Horrible Accident...
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USS Procyon (AG–11) was an Antares-class cargo ship in the United States Navy after World War I. She later served as a training vessel for the Merchant...
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World War II, the vessel was transferred to the US Navy and redesignated USS Chateau Thierry (AP-31). In 1943 she was transferred back to the Army and...
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USS Antares (AG-10/AKS-3) was an Antares-class cargo ship acquired by the U.S. Navy after World War I for use in transporting cargo. The cargo ship was...
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Monitor National Marine Sanctuary (section USS Monitor)
Monitor National Marine Sanctuary is the site of the wreck of the USS Monitor, one of the most famous shipwrecks in U.S. history. It was designated as...
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state, most famously USS North Carolina in the Pacific Ocean theater of World War II. Now decommissioned, she is part of the USS North Carolina Battleship...
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state militia and, on January 9, 1861, Citadel cadets opened fire on the USS Star of the West as it entered Charleston Harbor. The first full battle of...
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yacht Euhaw (IX-85), converted yacht Pocotaligo (IX-86), converted yacht Saluda (IX-87), converted yacht, sound test ship, later YAG-87 Wimbee (IX-88),...
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River State Park Pee Dee River Saluda River Savannah River Shaw Air Force Base Sumter National Forest Tennessee River USS North Carolina (BB-55) Waccamaw...
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USS Spica (AK-16) was a Sirius-class cargo ship commissioned by the U.S. Navy for service in World War II. It was responsible for delivering necessary...
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USS Vega (AK-17), was a Sirius-class cargo ship of the United States Navy, originally the Lebanon — a single-screw, steel-hulled Type 1022 freighter,...
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in Lake Superior Bay". Twin Cities. 2009-03-24. Retrieved 2023-04-27. "U.S.S. Essex". Lake Superior Shipwrecks. Minnesota Historical Society. Retrieved...
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Spanish-American War and to the civilian effort during World War II. Gun from USS Maine - The city of Columbia erected this gun, retrieved from Havana Harbor...
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county seat is Spartanburg, which resides in Upstate South Carolina. The ship USS Spartanburg County is named after the county. According to the U.S. Census...
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Charleston County County Broad Street in Charleston Charleston County Courthouse USS Yorktown in Charleston Harbor Fort Sumter National Monument Charleston International...
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