• USS Rachel Seaman was a wooden schooner purchased by the Union Navy during the American Civil War. Rachel Seaman was armed as a gunboat and assigned to...
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  • blockade-running schooner captured by USS Kensington and USS Rachel Seaman at Sabine, Texas, on 25 September 1862. USS Velocity (SP-446) was constructed at...
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  • Velocity was a British blockade-running schooner captured by USS Kensington and USS Rachel Seaman at Sabine, Texas, on 25 September 1862; and was purchased...
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    Crocker in the steamer USS Kensington to capture the port. Farragut assigned Acting Master Quincy Hooper in the schooner USS Rachel Seaman to assist. On September...
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    IX-100) USS Rachel Seaman (1861) USS Racine (PG-208/PF-100, LST-1191) USNS Radcliffe (T-AG-188) USS Radford (DD-120/AG-22, DD-446/DDE-446) USS Radiant (ID-1324...
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  • six-hour chase. Seven days later, William G. Anderson teamed with USS Rachel Seaman to capture the schooner Nymph which was attempting to run the Union...
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    States Navy named an Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer after him: USS Bulkeley (DDG-84), commissioned in 2001. Bulkeley was born in New York City...
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    when Florida crossed the bar into Mobile Bay and Winona, USS Oneida, and USS Rachel Seaman gave up pursuit because of a combination of growing darkness...
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  • placing the crew on a fictional Los Angeles-class submarine, USS Charleston (SSN-704). USS Charleston (SSN-704) is equipped with a caterpillar drive and...
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    when three members of the crew — a midshipman, a boatswain's mate, and a seaman — were clapped in irons and subsequently hanged for planning a takeover...
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  • Taylor's Bayou, Texas, by boat crews from the gunboat USS Rachel Seaman and the armed steamer USS Kensington (both  United States Navy). Margaret and Ann...
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    Times. Retrieved 20 April 2024. "Friends Describe Hostage Captain as Seaman's Seaman With Keen Sense of Humor". Fox News. Retrieved 2013-09-03. Killeen...
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  • B. Seaman D.A. Brown John Magaro as Seaman Ervin Maske Abraham Benrubi as George "Tiny" Myers Keiynan Lonsdale as Eldon Hanan John Ortiz as Seaman Wallace...
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  • of the TV series The Last Ship. Dr. Rachel Scott, M.D., Ph.D. is the leading paleomicrobiologist aboard the USS Nathan James (DDG-151) alongside Doctor...
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  • directed by Trey Stokes. On November 20, 1969, 50 miles off Soviet waters, the USS Acushnet dives under the ice. A young Ahab listens to sonar for enemy submarines...
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    of a Civil War Submarine by Rachel Lance (2020). Wikimedia Commons has media related to H. L. Hunley (submarine, 1863). USS Alligator (1862) – U. S. Navy...
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  • were sunk deliberately to attract divers. The USS Spiegel Grove and USS Oriskany in Florida, USS Indra and USS Aeolus in North Carolina, and Bianca C. in...
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    Virginia, on Christmas Eve, 1955. Benny Profane, a recently discharged seaman, is at a local sailor bar called the "Sailor's Grave" in which every waitress...
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    The second USS Somers was a brig in the United States Navy during the administration of President John Tyler. It became infamous for being the only U...
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  • the Mizzentop George Innes as Joe Plaice, Able Seaman Patrick Gallagher as Awkward Davies, Able Seaman John DeSantis as Padeen Colman, Loblolly Boy Mark...
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    blockaders stationed along the Louisiana and Texas coast. She joined Rachel Seaman and Henry Janes in bombarding a Confederate fort at Sabine Pass, Texas...
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  • officers. On 12 October 1945, Seaman Heistad wrote an eye-witness account of the successful rescue in a letter to his sister, Rachel Heistad, also of Wisconsin:...
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    Penske Media Corporation. Retrieved November 1, 2013. Vivarium, Jellyvision. Seaman. Sega. Scene: Ending credits, 4:17:55 in, Narration By. "Return to the Magical...
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    two to follow David into the submarine, and they received the Navy Cross. Seaman First Class Earnest James Beaver received the Silver Star and Commander...
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    context of the Tanker War on May 17, 1987, an Iraqi fighter jet hit the USS Stark with two Exocet missiles, killing 37 sailors. Three days later, President...
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    result of the accident, Matrosengefreiter (equivalent to Able Seaman or Leading Seaman) Heinrich Bussinger was killed, and Gunnery Officer Dietrich von...
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    Bridges on USS Midway Museum flight deck to promote Stargate: Continuum, July 2008...
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    Island, Florida named the John F. Kennedy Space Center on November 29, 1963. USS John F. Kennedy (CV-67), U.S. Navy aircraft carrier ordered in April 1964...
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    capable of taking off from aircraft carriers. His squadron was assigned to the USS San Jacinto as a member of Air Group 51, where his lanky physique earned...
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    significance. "Authority must be restored", he writes, "but not by Quint". The seaman's "working class toughness and bourgeois independence is alien and frightening ...
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