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    The Yorktown class was a class of three steel-hulled, twin-screw gunboats built for the United States Navy beginning in 1887. All three ships of the class...
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  • 1850) USS Yorktown (PG-1), the lead Yorktown-class gunboat commissioned in 1889 (sold in 1921) USS Yorktown (CV-5), the lead Yorktown-class aircraft carrier...
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  • The Yorktown class may refer to: Yorktown-class gunboat, a class of three steel-hulled gunboats of the United States Navy in the late 19th and early 20th...
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    USS Yorktown was lead ship of her class of steel-hulled, twin-screw gunboats in the United States Navy in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. She was...
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    gunboat Korietz Soviet gunboat Krasnoye Znamya Spanish gunboat Callao Spanish gunboat General Concha Spanish gunboat Marques del Duero Yorktown-class...
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    by the town of Concord in 1889 to rework The Minute Man for the Yorktown-class gunboat USS Concord. The new statue, paid for by Congress, was titled The...
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    USS Concord (PG-3) (category Yorktown-class gunboats)
    USS Concord (Gunboat No. 3/PG-3) was a member of the Yorktown class of steel-hulled, twin-screw gunboats in the United States Navy in the late 19th and...
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    USS Bennington (PG-4) (category Yorktown-class gunboats)
    USS Bennington (Gunboat No. 4/PG-43) was a member of the Yorktown class of steel-hulled, twin-screw gunboats in the United States Navy in the late 19th...
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    cruisers Virginia-class battleships Wilmington-class gunboats Wyoming-class battleships Yorktown-class gunboats USS Atlanta (1884) USS Baltimore (C-3) USS Birmingham (CL-2)...
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  • Iron Ship Building and Engine Works Chester, Pennsylvania Concord Yorktown-class gunboat For United States Navy. 19 March  United States William Cramp &...
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    Orleans-class cruisers Tampa-class cutters Treasury-class cutters Truxtun-class destroyers Yorktown-class gunboats USCGC Taney (WHEC-37) USS Annapolis (PG-10)...
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    shortly before the keels were laid down for Ticonderoga and Yorktown. Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruisers are multi-role warships. Their Mk 41...
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  • 1905 Ship State Description USS Bennington  United States Navy The Yorktown-class gunboat suffered a boiler explosion and was holed. She was beached at San...
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    USS Enterprise (CV-6) (category Yorktown-class aircraft carriers)
    USS Enterprise (CV-6) was a Yorktown-class carrier built for the United States Navy during the 1930s. She was the seventh U.S. Navy vessel of that name...
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  • USS Chocura (category Unadilla-class gunboats)
    The first USS Chocura was a Unadilla-class gunboat which saw service with the U.S. Navy during the American Civil War. Chocura was launched 5 October...
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    part of the United States Navy's force assigned to the campaign, the gunboat Yorktown, sister-ship of the Bennington, was withdrawn from her patrol duties...
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    Takagi notified Inoue his fliers had sunk two U.S. carriers – Yorktown and a "Saratoga-class" – but heavy losses in aircraft meant he could not continue...
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    and Ohio, operating in the Atlantic. After a year in the yacht-turned-gunboat Eagle on special service, he reported to the battleship Maine, of the Atlantic...
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    Island Navy Yard as ordnance officer before being given command of the gunboat Yorktown in the autumn of 1910. He briefly commanded the battleship Iowa during...
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  • sold to Trinity House in 1849. HMS Charon (1856) was an Albacore-class wooden screw gunboat launched in 1856 and broken up in 1865. "No. 21077". The London...
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    the first U.S. purpose-built carrier; theYorktown class, and USS Wasp. As World War II loomed, two more classes of carriers were commissioned under President...
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    USS Marblehead (1861) (category Unadilla-class gunboats)
    USS Marblehead was a Unadilla-class gunboat built for the United States Navy during the American Civil War. Marblehead was launched by George W. Jackman...
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    from Midway and the carriers USS Enterprise, Hornet, and Yorktown. Dive bombers from Yorktown and Enterprise crippled Hiryū and set her afire. She was...
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    Ticonderoga and DDG-48 Yorktown could be similarly redesignated. (It has been argued in some sources[who?] that the DDG-993 Kidd-class guided missile destroyers...
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    named after flying creatures. Her name was previously given to the Maya-class gunboat Akagi. Akagi was completed at a length of 261.21 meters (857 ft) overall...
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    commanders in the Battle of Leyte Gulf. His first assignment was on the gunboat Wheeling (PG-14), where he served as gunnery officer, communications officer...
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  • Kaidai-type submarine (海大型潜水艦, Kaidai-gata sensuikan) was a type of first-class submarine operated by the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) before and during...
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    USS Vincennes (CG-49) (category Ticonderoga-class cruisers)
    the gunboats at 9:43 a.m., scoring several hits on the gunboats, sinking two and damaging another. While Vincennes was firing on the Iranian gunboats, confusion...
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    Japanese naval messages discussing the operation and dispatched the carriers Yorktown and Lexington to stop the invasion. The Japanese opened Operation Mo by...
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  • the next day and was not present when aircraft from the American carrier Yorktown attacked Japanese shipping at Tulagi. This air strike confirmed that at...
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