USS Crowninshield (DD–134) was a Wickes-class destroyer in the United States Navy between World War I and World War II. She was named for Benjamin Williams...
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The Crowninshield family is an American family that was historically prominent in seafaring, political and military leadership, and the literary world...
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List of Wickes-class destroyers (section USS Crowninshield (HMS Chelsea) - (Later Soviet Derzkiy: "Ardent"))
1917 Launched: 15 December 1917 (List) Operator: United States Navy (as USS Fairfax) Commissioned: 6 April 1918 (List) Decommissioned: 26 November 1940...
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Crowninshield was born in Salem in the Province of Massachusetts Bay, the son of George Crowninshield (1734–1815) and Mary (née Derby) Crowninshield (1737–1813)...
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Crowninshield may refer to the following: Crowninshield family, long-standing American family USS Crowninshield, a World War I era American destroyer...
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during World War II USS Bland (APA-134) was a United States Navy Haskell-class attack transport during World War II USS Crowninshield (DD-134) was a United...
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type. Only a few were completed in time to serve in World War I, including USS Wickes, the lead ship of the class. While some were scrapped in the 1930s...
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Agreement USS Hale (DD-133) Destroyers for Bases Agreement USS Crowninshield (DD-134) Destroyers for Bases Agreement 3 of 156 Clemson-class destroyers USS Preble (DD-345)...
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One of the Town-class ships achieved lasting fame: HMS Campbeltown (ex-USS Buchanan). In the Commando raid Operation Chariot, Campbeltown, fitted with...
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Broken up in 1947. 15 USS Hale (DD-133) Wickes 1919 To Britain. Renamed HMS Caldwell. Broken up in 1944. 16 USS Crowninshield (DD-134) Wickes 1919 To...
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of 1936. After that time, he became assistant first lieutenant in USS Crowninshield before undergoing instruction in lighter-than-air (LTA) flight at...
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Ben Bradlee (redirect from Benjamin Crowninshield Bradlee)
Benjamin Crowninshield Bradlee (August 26, 1921 – October 21, 2014) was an American journalist who served as managing editor and later as executive editor...
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Bradlee Crowninshield (October 13, 1867 – August 12, 1948) was an American naval architect who specialized in the design of racing yachts. Crowninshield was...
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USS Philip USS Crowninshield USS Concord 12 – 14 July 1938, San Francisco, California – USS Houston carried President Roosevelt and also included USS...
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Charles Francis Adams III (category Crowninshield family)
John Adams. His mother Fanny Crowninshield was the granddaughter of U.S. Secretary of the Navy Benjamin Williams Crowninshield. Adams was also the third...
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customers were Elias Derby, Joseph Peabody, Simon Forrester and George Crowninshield. "Salem Massachusetts - Salem Tales - Enos Briggs". "Briggs, Enos -...
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AMS-45/MSC(O)-45) USS Crouter (DE-11) USS Crow (AMc-20, AMS-7/MSC(O)-7) USS Crowley (DE-303) USS Crown Point (CV-27, CV-32) USS Crownblock (YO-48) USS Crowninshield (DD-134)...
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commissioned on 17 September 1895, under the command of Captain Arent S. Crowninshield. On 5 November 1895, Maine steamed to Sandy Hook Bay, New Jersey. She...
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Rear Admiral A.S. Crowninshield, Illinois departed for a tour of Europe. She stopped in Naples, Italy on 18 May; here, Crowninshield took command of the...
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Stephen Decatur (category Commanders of the USS Constitution)
Frigates: USS Guerrier (flagship), USS Macedonian and USS Constellation; sloop of war USS Ontario; brigs USS Epervier, USS Firefly, USS Flambeau and USS Spark;...
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Charles Francis Adams IV (category Crowninshield family)
Bates College, and Tufts University. He was first cousin to Constance Crowninshield Coolidge. "Deaths Elsewhere". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. 1999-01-07. "Charles...
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Books. p. 428. ISBN 9780465004706., Book Bradlee, Francis Boardman Crowninshield (1923). Piracy in the West Indies and Its Suppression. Essex Institute...
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East India Trade of Salem, and the USS Crowninshield naval destroyer was named in his honor. George Crowninshield Jr. built and sailed the yacht Cleopatra’s...
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USS Oglala (ID-1255/CM-4/ARG-1) was a minelayer in the United States Navy. Commissioned as Massachusetts, she was renamed Shawmut a month later, and in...
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to the battleship USS Illinois, which was berthed in Brooklyn. The Illinois was the flagship of Rear Admiral Arent S. Crowninshield, and King got to know...
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slave state. Upshur died on February 28, 1844, when a gun on the warship USS Princeton exploded during a demonstration. Upshur was born in Northampton...
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officer) 29 April 1818 letter to the Secretary of the Navy, Benjamin W. Crowninshield. Cassin began his letter, by stating as justification "Finding it absolutely...
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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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wooden-hulled ketch with an auxiliary engine, she was designed by Bowdoin B. Crowninshield and completed in 1915 at Neponset, Massachusetts, by George Lawley &...
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affairs. The bureau chief, Admiral Arent S. Crowninshield, advised that the nomination be rejected. Crowninshield believed that, since the Chicago had been...
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