USS Robert H. Smith (DD-735/DM-23) was the lead ship of her class of destroyer minelayers in the United States Navy. Robert Holmes Smith was born on 8...
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destroyer/minelayer USS Robert H. Smith was named Robert T. Smith (1918–1995), American World War II flying ace Robert G. Smith (colonel) (1854–1923)...
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The Robert H. Smith class of destroyer minelayers was built by the United States during World War II. The class was named for naval officer Robert H. Smith...
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Korean War USS Drexler (DD-741) Battle of Okinawa 6 of 12 Robert H. Smith-class destroyers USS Robert H. Smith (DM-23) Battle of Okinawa USS Thomas E....
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classes USS AMS-59 USS AMS-61 USS AMS-62 USS AMS-63 USS AMS-64 USS AMS-65 USS AMS-66 USS AMS-67 USS AMS-68 USS AMS-71 USS AMS-73 USS AMS-74 USS AMS-75 USS AMS-76...
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McCurdy (ID-3157) USS Robert H. Smith (DD-735/DM-23/MMD-23) USS Robert I. Paine (DE-578/DER-578) USS Robert K. Huntington (DD-781) USS Robert L. Barnes...
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The third ship named USS Aaron Ward (DD-773/DM-34) in honor of Rear Admiral Aaron Ward was a Robert H. Smith-class destroyer minelayer in the service...
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served in World War II and sank in battle in July 1943. USS Gwin (DM-33) was a Robert H. Smith-class destroyer-minelayer, commissioned in 1944 and decommissioned...
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USS Robert Smith (DD-324) was a Clemson-class destroyer in service with the United States Navy from 1921 to 1930. She was scrapped in 1931. Robert Smith...
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where he enjoyed his wealth. Robert Smith died in Baltimore, Maryland, on November 26, 1842, aged 85. The USS Robert Smith was named for him. "Biographies...
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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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USS Lindsey (DD-771/DM-32/MMD-32) was a Robert H. Smith-class destroyer minelayer in the United States Navy during World War II. She was named for Eugene...
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States Navy. During World War II, he was a naval officer on board the USS Robert H. Smith (DM-23). After the war, he studied at Harvard University, receiving...
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USS Indianapolis (CA-35) was a Portland-class heavy cruiser of the United States Navy, named for the city of Indianapolis, Indiana. Launched in 1931,...
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USS Impetuous (PYc-46) was a private yacht purchased by the Navy in August 1940 that served as a patrol boat of the United States Navy in Central America...
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USS Tolman (DD-740/DM-28/MMD-28) was a Robert H. Smith-class destroyer minelayer in the United States Navy. Charles E. Tolman was born on 25 June 1903...
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American Robert H. Smith-class destroyer minelayer USS Gwin, transferred to the Turkish Navy in 1971; struck by two missiles fired from USS Saratoga during...
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Strait received orders to rendezvous with the high-speed minelayer USS Robert H. Smith, to pick up the crew of a Superfortress that had ditched around 22:30...
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USS Ethan Allen (SSBN-608), lead ship of her class, was the second ship of the United States Navy to be named for American Revolutionary War hero Ethan...
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George S. Rentz, namesake of USS Rentz (FFG-46) Frederick Lois Riefkohl Samuel B. Roberts Samuel Robison Dean Rockwell Maurice H. Rindskopf Tony F. Schneider...
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USS Akron (ZRS-4) was a helium-filled rigid airship of the U.S. Navy, the lead ship of her class, which operated between September 1931 and April 1933...
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John L. Davis USS Tacony – Lcdr. William T. Truxton Reserve Line USS Advance – Lcdr. John H. Upshur USS Alabama – Lt. Frank Smith USS Aries – Lt. Francis...
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The USS Liberty incident was an attack on a United States Navy technical research ship (a spy ship), USS Liberty, by Israeli Air Force jet fighter aircraft...
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USS Smith (DD-378) was a Mahan-class destroyer in the United States Navy before and during World War II. She was named for Lieutenant Joseph B. Smith...
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Fitzhugh USS Morris, (ex-Laura Virginia), Lieutenant William T. Smith USS Nonata, Lieutenant Samuel F. Hazard USS Ohio, Captain Silas H. Stringham USS Onkahye...
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USS Constitution, also known as Old Ironsides, is a three-masted wooden-hulled heavy frigate of the United States Navy. She is the world's oldest commissioned...
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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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destroyers which had been kept at bay by the exploits of USS Johnston, USS Hoel and USS Samuel B. Roberts as well as the other units of Taffy 3 – launched a...
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36°58′50″N 76°26′18″W / 36.9805°N 76.4384°W / 36.9805; -76.4384 USS Enterprise (CVN-65), formerly CVA(N)-65, is a decommissioned United States Navy...
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USS Franklin (CV/CVA/CVS-13, AVT-8), nicknamed "Big Ben," was one of 24 Essex-class aircraft carriers built during World War II for the United States...
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