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    USS Penguin (AM-33) was a Lapwing-class minesweeper acquired by the United States Navy, named after the bird. Penguin was laid down on 17 November 1917...
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  • New York on 23 May 1861 which served in the U.S. Navy until 1865. USS Penguin (AM-33), a minesweeper laid down 17 November 1917 at the New Jersey Dry Dock...
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    ATO-141 USS Tern (AM-31), later AT-142, ATO-142 USS Flamingo (AM-32), later ARS-1 USS Penguin (AM-33), scuttled Guam 8 December 1941 USS Swan (AM-34), later...
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    Islands between the Japanese and Allied forces. During the battle, the USS Penguin (AM-33) was scuttled after shooting down a Japanese plane. Naval Governor...
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    occur during typhoon season. The combined efforts of minesweeper USS Penguin (AM-33) and oil depot ship Robert L. Barnes (AG-27) failed to budge the ship...
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    commission for repairs. On 29 May 1920 she joined Penguin (AM-33) in salvage operations on Widgeon (AM-22). Placed in full commission again for passage...
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    APc-22 USS APc-23 USS APc-24 USS APc-25 USS APc-26 USS APc-27 USS APc-28 USS APc-29 USS APc-30 USS APc-31 USS APc-32 USS APc-33 USS APc-34 USS APc-35 USS APc-36...
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  • Strait, Japan, 29 December 1945. USS Osprey (AM-56) sunk by a mine off Normandy, France, 5 June 1944. USS Penguin (AM-33) sunk by Japanese aircraft off...
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  • Crosley-class high speed transport USS Leonis (AK-128), a United States Navy Crater-class cargo ship during World War II USS Velocity (AM-128), a United States Navy...
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    AK-200/T-AK-200) USS Pemiscot (AK-201) USS Penacook (1898, YT-6/YTM-6, YT–279/YTB-279) USS Pender County (LST-1080) USS Penetrate (AM-271/MSF-271) USS Penguin (1861...
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  • ASROC anti-submarine missile USS Agent (AM-139) was a United States Navy Admirable-class minesweeper during World War II USS Broadwater (APA-139) was a...
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  • Barents Sea on 12 August 2000 USS Alchemy (AM-141) was a United States Navy Admirable-class minesweeper ship during World War II USS Buckingham (APA-141) was...
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  • USS Raccoon (IX-127) was a United States Navy Armadillo-class tanker USS Tumult (AM-127) was a United States Navy Auk-class minesweeper for removing naval...
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    USS Woodcock (AM-14) was an Lapwing-class minesweeper acquired by the United States Navy for the dangerous task of removing mines from minefields laid...
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  • with this property is 46249. USS Armada (AM-145) was a United States Navy Admirable-class minesweeper during World War II USS Colbert (APA-145) was a United...
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  • performed at that time USS Bauxite (IX-154) was a United States Navy Trefoil-class concrete barge during World War II USS Candid (AM-154) was a United States...
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    USS Pueblo (AGER-2) is a Banner-class environmental research ship, placed into service during World War II, then converted to a spy ship in 1967 by the...
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  • USNS Mission San Jose (T-AO-125), a US Navy fleet oiler during World War II USS Tide (AM-125), a US Navy minesweeper Northrop YC-125 Raider utility transport...
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  • with the 84th Battalion arrived from Naval Base Brisbane to repair the USS Venus. USS Venus was the Merchant Navy Liberty ship SS William Williams, that was...
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    Shortly after 9:30 am, the Japanese withdrew back to their carriers. The damage to Pearl Harbor was great. The USS Arizona, USS Utah, and USS Oklahoma were...
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    USS Monitor was an ironclad warship built for the United States Navy during the American Civil War and completed in early 1862, the first such ship commissioned...
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    Society. 14 October 2014. Retrieved 26 March 2021. ""Leave me alone! I am done for." USS California Pearl Harbor Medal of Honor Recipients". The National WWII...
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    USS Bittern (AM-36) was a Lapwing-class minesweeper in the United States Navy. She was named after the bittern, a bird of the heron family. The vessel...
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  • Aries (J284), ex-USS AM-327 Navmachos (M64), ex-HMS Lightfoot (J288), ex-USS AM-331 Polemistis (M74), ex-HMS Gozo (J287), ex-USS AM-330 Pyrpolitis (M76)...
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  • indicate that USS LST-447 sank on April 7, 1945, following a kamikaze attack. USS LST-472 was scuttled by destroyer USS Hall (DD-583) USS LST-534 was deemed...
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  • the vicinity of 33°50′N 120°00′W / 33.833°N 120.000°W / 33.833; -120.000, Huguenot opened gunfire on the U.S. Navy submarine USS Tunny (SS-282). Tunny...
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    the town, and identified an aircraft carrier (actually the seaplane tender USS Langley), five destroyers, and 21 merchant ships in Darwin Harbour, as well...
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    Conspiracies The Third Reich and the Paranoid Imagination (Ebook ed.). Penguin Books Limited. pp. 59, 64, 65, 66, 75, 77, 78. ISBN 9780241413470. Evans...
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    north, with his flagship, USS New Jersey, the modern battleships under Vice Admiral Lee and the large cruisers. At about 10 a.m., shortly before Vice Admiral...
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    at SpanAmWar.com USS New York at SpanAmWar.com USS New York/Saratoga/Rochester at NavSource Naval History "USS Rochester CA-2 (USS New York, USS Saratoga...
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