USS Humphreys (DD-236/APD-12) was a Clemson-class destroyer in the United States Navy during World War II. She was named for Joshua Humphreys, a pioneer...
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architect, Samuel Humphreys. His grandson, General Andrew Atkinson Humphreys, served throughout the American Civil War. Two ships, USS Humphreys (DD-236) and...
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atom Humphreys (Unigate), characters featured in a 1970s advertising campaign for milk USS Humphreys (DD-236), U.S. destroyer USNS Joshua Humphreys (T-AO-188)...
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August 1945), 8 killed USS Gilmer (APD-11) USS Humphreys (APD-12) USS Sands (APD-13) USS Schley (APD-14) USS Kilty (APD-15) USS Ward (APD-16), sunk by...
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(DD-217) USS Roper (DD-147) USS Gregory (DD-82) USS Luce (DD-99) USS Manley (DD-74) USS Tattnall (DD-125) USS Humphreys (DD-236) USS Sands (DD-243) USS Sturtevant...
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Chesapeake–Leopard affair (redirect from USS Chesapeake Incident)
1807, between the British fourth-rate HMS Leopard and the American frigate USS Chesapeake. The crew of Leopard pursued, attacked, and boarded the American...
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Constructor for the Navy from 1826 to 1846. Samuel Humphreys supervised the construction of the frigate USS Philadelphia, which was laid down at Philadelphia...
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Andrew Atkinson Humphreys (November 2, 1810 – December 27, 1883), was a career United States Army officer, civil engineer, and a Union General in the...
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Arawe. The 112th set sail on USS Carter Hall, HMAS Westralia and the high speed transports USS Sands and USS Humphreys. On 15 December 1943 the regiment...
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Carrier Air Wing 8, USS Normandy, Destroyer Squadron 2 with USS Ramage, USS McFaul and USS Thomas Hudner, auxiliaries USNS Joshua Humphreys and USNS Robert...
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OCLC 44468774. Humphreys, Assheton Y. (2000). Tyrone G. Martin (ed.). The USS Constitution's Finest Fight: The Journal of Acting Chaplain Assheton Humphreys, US...
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Bay at 16:00 on 22 June 1943 aboard the destroyer transports Brooks and Humphreys bound for Woodlark. Arriving at Guasopa at 00:32 on 23 June, the U.S....
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The first USS Sands (DD-243/APD-13) was a Clemson-class destroyer in the United States Navy during World War II. She was the first ship named for Benjamin...
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OCLC 44468774. Humphreys, Assheton Y. (2000). Tyrone G. Martin (ed.). The USS Constitution's Finest Fight: The Journal of Acting Chaplain Assheton Humphreys, US...
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two ships proceeded through foggy and rainy weather until meeting USS Humphreys and USS Gilmer on 16 June. Aylwin screened while the older "flush-deckers"...
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USS G-1 (SS-19½) USS G-2 (SS-27) USS G-3 (SS-31) USS G-4 (SS-26) USS G. H. McNeal (SP-312) USS G. L. Brockenborough (1862) USS G. W. Blunt (1856) USS Gabilan...
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USS United States was a wooden-hulled, three-masted heavy frigate of the United States Navy and the first of the six original frigates authorized for...
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with destroyer transports USS Humphreys and Sands, the Australian landing ship infantry HMAS Westralia, landing ship dock USS Carter Hall, two patrol craft...
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7–26 March 1927 USS Humphreys 21–22 November 1926 USS Reuben James 21 January-15 March 1927 USS Kane 19 March-4 April 1927 24 April 1927 USS Kidder 13–27...
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Midshipmen cruise in the USS Kearsarge (BB-5) and in 1919 returned to destroyer duty as engineer officer of the USS Humphreys (DD-236), stationed in Near...
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Bristol gave emergency orders for the destroyers USS Fox (DD-234), USS Humphreys (DD-236), and USS Whipple (DD-217) to cease various operations in the...
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and clipper ships. Name - Years served Ships designed Joshua Humphreys 1794 to 1801 USS Constitution United States Constellation Congress Hassan Bashaw...
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(LHD-1) USS Essex (LHD-2) USS Kearsarge (LHD-3) USS Boxer (LHD-4) USS Bataan (LHD-5) USS Iwo Jima (LHD-7) USS Makin Island (LHD-8) USS America (LHA 6) USS Tripoli...
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USS Reid USS Smith USS Lamson USS Flusser USS Mahan Transport group USS Humphreys USS Sands HMAS Westralia USS Carter Hall two patrol craft two submarine...
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USNS Joshua Humphreys (T-AO-188) is a Henry J. Kaiser-class replenishment oiler of the United States Navy. She was named for Joshua Humphreys, who designed...
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by way of ceremony, and non-commissioned. Ships denoted with the prefix "USS" are commissioned ships. Prior to commissioning, ships may be described as...
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frigates whose construction was authorized by the Naval Act of 1794. Joshua Humphreys designed these frigates to be the young navy's capital ships. Chesapeake...
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of noted naval constructor Joshua Humphreys. In a letter to Secretary Henry Knox dated 22 October 1794, Humphreys recommended young Doughty for a position...
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USS Pennsylvania was a three-decked ship of the line of the United States Navy, rated at 130 guns, and named for the state of Pennsylvania. She was the...
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Father Benjamin Franklin. Built in 1815 under the supervision of Samuel Humphreys and Charles Penrose she was the first vessel to be laid down at the Philadelphia...
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