USS Capps (DD-550), a Fletcher-class destroyer, was a ship of the United States Navy named for Rear Admiral Washington L. Capps (1864–1935). Capps was...
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Admiral Washington L. Capps (1864–1935). Unusually, the first — USS Capps (DD-550) — served concurrently with the Admiral W. L. Capps. Via a transfer to...
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(1930-1957) Spanish destroyer SPS Lepanto (D21) (1957-1985), formerly USS Capps (DD-550) Lepanto (poem), a poem by English poet G. K. Chesterton about...
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Missouri, an unincorporated community USS Capps (DD-550), a U.S. Navy destroyer Capps (surname), people with the surname Capps Computer-Assisted Passenger Prescreening...
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USS Fletcher (DD-445), in National Museum of the United States Navy, Washington, D.C. USS Radford (DD-446), in USS Orleck Naval Museum, Louisiana USS...
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The USS Cole bombing was a suicide attack by al-Qaeda against USS Cole, a guided missile destroyer of the United States Navy, on 12 October 2000, while...
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commander of the Asiatic Squadron, Capps was present during the Battle of Manila Bay. After the capture of Manila, Capps had three of the Spanish warships...
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(SS-336/AGSS-336) USS Capodanno (DE-1093/FF-1093) USS Capps (DD-550) USS Caprice (SP-703, PG-90) USS Capricornus (AKA-57/LKA-57) MV Capt. Steven L. Bennett...
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Corps. Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press. ISBN 0-87021-012-2. "USS Emory S. Land (AS 39)". Navy Site. Retrieved 2009-02-10. "Superintendents...
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USS Cole (DDG-67) is an Arleigh Burke-class Aegis-equipped guided missile destroyer home-ported in Naval Station Norfolk, Virginia. Cole is named in honor...
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1919, sponsored by Mrs. Washington Lee Capps, the daughter of Admiral Ward and the wife of Rear Admiral Capps. The ship was commissioned on 21 April 1919...
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was found in an ambitious design drawn up by Rear Admiral Washington L. Capps, the chief of the navy's Bureau of Construction and Repair; it traded speed...
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during the night. At 02:45 on the morning of 1 March, Terry was assisting USS Capps (DD-550) in a search for a Japanese submarine, when a low enemy torpedo...
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The fourth USS Worden (DLG/CG-18), a Leahy-class cruiser, was a ship of the United States Navy named in honor of Admiral John L. Worden. Originally called...
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Stanegarth 14 Jun: USS Buchanan 16 Jun: USS Admiral W. L. Capps 17 Jun: USS Worden 23 Jun: Treasure 12 Aug: Kursk (disaster) 12 Sep: USS La Moure County...
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reached maturity were artist Hilda Ward and Edna Ward Capps the wife of Rear Admiral Washington Lee Capps. Sampson Medal Spanish Campaign Medal Philippine...
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USS La Moure County (LST-1194) was the sixteenth of twenty Newport-class tank landing ship of the United States Navy (USN) which replaced the traditional...
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USS Delaware (BB-28) was a dreadnought battleship of the United States Navy, the lead ship of her class. She was laid down at Newport News Shipbuilding...
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USS North Dakota (BB-29) was a dreadnought battleship of the United States Navy, the second member of the Delaware class, her only sister ship being Delaware...
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Museum ships USS Cassin Young (DD-793) - Boston National Historical Park, Charlestown, MA USS Charrette (DD-581) - Thessaloniki, Greece USS Edson (DD-946)...
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exercise had been monitored by two American Los Angeles-class submarines—USS Memphis and Toledo—and the Royal Navy Swiftsure-class submarine HMS Splendid...
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Delaware-class battleship (section USS Delaware)
ships were capable of reaching 21 knots. Chief Constructor Washington L. Capps predicted North Dakota would have a 25 percent shorter radius than Delaware...
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of Task Element 90.62, made up of USS Collett, USS De Haven, USS Gurke, USS Henderson, USS Lyman K. Swenson, and USS Mansfield. Royal Canadian Navy destroyers...
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2000 Submarines destroyed by hot-running torpedoes: HMS Sidon, and possibly USS Scorpion and PNS Ghazi Igor Spasskiy – The designer of the Oscar II class...
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Stanegarth 14 Jun: USS Buchanan 16 Jun: USS Admiral W. L. Capps 17 Jun: USS Worden 23 Jun: Treasure 12 Aug: Kursk (disaster) 12 Sep: USS La Moure County...
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USS Sargent Bay (CVE-83) was a Casablanca-class escort carrier of the United States Navy. She was named after Sargent Bay, located within Revillagigedo...
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narrowly missed the screening destroyer Capps, and O'Flaherty opened 5-inch fire on a fourth heading for Capps, which was shot down by the combat air patrol...
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Stanegarth 14 Jun: USS Buchanan 16 Jun: USS Admiral W. L. Capps 17 Jun: USS Worden 23 Jun: Treasure 12 Aug: Kursk (disaster) 12 Sep: USS La Moure County...
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SS President Wilson (redirect from USS Admiral F. B. Upham (AP-129))
S. Benson-class Type P2-SE2-R1 transport ships, and intended to be named USS Admiral F.B. Upham (AP-129), but she was launched just after the war ended...
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USS Brinkley Bass (DD-887) was a Gearing-class destroyer in service with the United States Navy from 1945 to 1973. She was then transferred to Brazil...
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