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    USS Cecil (APA-96) was a Bayfield class attack transport that served with the United States Navy from 1944 to 1946. She was sold into commercial service...
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    escort USS Cecil J. Doyle, the first of seven rescue ships, used its searchlight as a beacon and instilled hope in those still in the water. Cecil J. Doyle...
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    USS Cecil J. Doyle (DE-368) was a John C. Butler-class destroyer escort in service with the United States Navy from 1944 to 1946. She was finally sunk...
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  • service in 1807. USS Cecil J. Doyle (DE-368), a John C. Butler-class destroyer escort from 1944 to 1946. Named for USMC aviator Lt. Cecil J. Doyle, posthumous...
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    officer of the destroyer escort USS Cecil J. Doyle during World War II, which helped to save 316 lives during the USS Indianapolis tragedy. Over 30 years...
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    USS Charles P. Cecil (DD/DDR-835) was a Gearing-class destroyer, the only ship of the United States Navy to be named after Rear Admiral Charles P. Cecil...
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  • unflyable. Marks rescued 56 men. After nightfall, the destroyer escort USS Cecil J. Doyle (DE 368), the first of seven rescue ships, used its search light...
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    escort USS Cecil J. Doyle, the first of seven rescue ships, used its searchlight as a beacon and instilled hope in those still in the water. Cecil J. Doyle...
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  • USS LSM-71 USS LSM-101 USS LSM-208 USS LSM-252 USS LSM-284 USS LSM-290 USS LSM-362 USS LSM-368 USS LSM-371 USS LSM-419 USS LSM-488 USS LSM-180 ? USS Monitor (LSV-5)...
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    USS Alpine (APA-92) USS Barnstable (APA-93) USS Burleigh (APA-95) USS Cecil (APA-96) USS Dade (APA-99) USS Mendocino (APA-100) USS Montour (APA-101) USS Riverside (APA-102)...
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    Admiral Cecil is buried at Arlington National Cemetery. A graphical representation of a selection of Admiral Cecil's personal decorations: The USS Charles...
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    USS Eldridge (DE-173), a Cannon-class destroyer escort, was a ship of the United States Navy named for Lieutenant Commander John Eldridge Jr., who led...
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    (DE-712/APD-128) USS Cayuga (1861, 1892, YT-12, LST-1186) USS Cayuga County (LST-529) USS Cebu (ARG-6) USS Cecil (APR-4, APA-96) USS Cecil J. Doyle (DE-368) USS Cedar...
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    Cecil Eugene Diggs Haney (born December 1, 1955) is a retired United States Navy admiral who served as Commander, United States Strategic Command (STRATCOM)...
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    officer of Greeneville, Captain Cecil Haney, Commodore, Submarine Squadron One, stated that "The performance of USS Greeneville during Captain Hankins'...
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    aircraft's wing, damaging it severely. With the arrival of the destroyer USS Cecil J. Doyle, Marks and his crew were rescued along with the 56 sailors they...
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    USS Essex (CV/CVA/CVS-9) was an aircraft carrier and the lead ship of the 24-ship Essex class built for the United States Navy during World War II. She...
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    (2007). Maritime Cecil County. Arcadia Publishing. p. 40. ISBN 978-0-7385-4446-5. OCLC 1065964655. Hodges, Sam (November 19, 1991). "The USS Bluejacket Sinks...
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    Richard E. Byrd (also an MOH) Robert Carney Charles P. Cecil (two awards), namesake of USS Charles P. Cecil (DD-835) Gordon Pai'ea Chung-Hoon Bernard A. Clarey...
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    the LTV A-7 Corsair II, at NAS Cecil Field, Florida. In March 1969, the squadron flew its first combat missions from USS Ticonderoga, striking targets...
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    experiment where the U.S. Navy attempted to make a destroyer escort, the USS Eldridge, disappear and the bizarre results that followed. The story surfaced...
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    became home to the F/A-18 Hornet in 1999 following the Navy's closure of NAS Cecil Field, Florida as part of the Base Realignment and Closure (BRAC) process...
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    Rembrandt Cecil Robinson (October 2, 1924 – May 8, 1972) was a United States Navy officer who was stationed in the Tonkin Gulf during the Vietnam War...
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    Baron Arundell of Wardour by his second wife Anne Philipson, and wife of Cecil Calvert, 2nd Baron Baltimore, who founded the Province of Maryland in 1634...
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    USS Simon Lake (AS-33) was the lead ship of her class of submarine tenders in the United States Navy, named for Simon Lake, a pioneering designer of early...
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    Naval Air Station Cecil Field or NAS Cecil Field (IATA: NZC, ICAO: KNZC, FAA LID: NZC) was a United States Navy air base, located in Duval County, Florida...
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  • other potential adversaries in case of a war breaking out. At this time, the USS Kitty Hawk (CV-63) of the Pacific Fleet was out of commission for Service...
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    Cecil Louis Troughton Smith (27 August 1899 – 2 April 1966), known by his pen name Cecil Scott "C. S." Forester, was an English novelist known for writing...
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  • tour boat, The Office Leaking Lena – Captain Hufenpuf's ship, Beany and Cecil USS Lexington – US aircraft carrier in "The Mission", episode 5 of Designated...
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    USS Nevada (BB-36), the third United States Navy ship to be named after the 36th state, was the lead ship of the two Nevada-class battleships. Launched...
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