• USS Extricate (ARS-16) was an Anchor-class rescue and salvage ship commissioned by the U.S. Navy during World War II. Her task was to come to the aid...
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    was commissioned into the US Navy as the unclassified miscellaneous vessel USS Prinz Eugen with the hull number IX-300. A composite American-German crew...
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  • Thumbnail for Japanese cruiser Takao (1930)
    the seaplane carrier Mizuho, which had been torpedoed by the US submarine USS Drum off of Omaezaki. Takao rescued 471 crew from the sinking ship . In June...
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  • Thumbnail for Japanese submarine I-58 (1943)
    significant wartime success came with a conventional torpedo attack upon USS Indianapolis on 30 July 1945. She was modified to carry Kaiten manned torpedoes...
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  • Thumbnail for USS Boston (1884)
    The fifth USS Boston was a protected cruiser and one of the first steel warships of the "New Navy" of the 1880s. In some references she is combined with...
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  • Thumbnail for USS Greene
    USS Greene (DD-266/AVD-13/APD-36) was a Clemson-class destroyer in the United States Navy in service from 1919 to 1922. She was recommissioned in 1940...
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  • Thumbnail for USS Lamberton
    USS Lamberton (DD-119)/(DMS-2) was a Wickes-class destroyer in the United States Navy in commission from 1918 to 1922 and from 1930 to 1946. She saw service...
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  • October 1943 until March 1946. USS Anchor (ARS-13) USS Protector (ARS-14) USS Extractor (ARS-15) USS Extricate (ARS-16) USS Restorer (ARS-17) The United...
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  • Thumbnail for USS Dorsey
    USS Dorsey (DD–117), reclassified DMS-1 on 19 November 1940, was a Wickes-class destroyer in the United States Navy during World War I. She was named...
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  • Thumbnail for USS Southard
    USS Southard (DD-207/DMS-10) was a Clemson-class destroyer in the United States Navy during World War II. She was the second Navy ship named for Secretary...
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  • Thumbnail for Japanese cruiser Myōkō
    Myōkō was attacked by the submarine USS Dace. She fired all six bow torpedo tubes, but missed. The submarine USS Darter also spotted Myōkō, but was unable...
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    repaired USS Extricate (ARS-16), rescue and salvage ship, damaged in Typhoon repaired USS Aventinus aircraft repair ship, damaged in Typhoon USS Fabius...
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  • Thumbnail for USS Wasp (CV-18)
    USS Wasp (CV/CVA/CVS-18) was one of 24 Essex-class aircraft carriers built during World War II for the United States Navy. The ship, the ninth US Navy...
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  • Thumbnail for USS Stewart (DD-224)
    USS Stewart (DD-224) was a Clemson-class destroyer in the United States Navy during World War II. She was the second ship named for Rear Admiral Charles...
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  • Thumbnail for USS Saratoga (CV-3)
    USS Saratoga (CV-3) was a Lexington-class aircraft carrier built for the United States Navy during the 1920s. Originally designed as a battlecruiser,...
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  • Thumbnail for Japanese battleship Nagato
    false alarm. Sailors from the battleship USS Iowa, Underwater Demolition Team 18, and the high-speed transport USS Horace A. Bass secured the battleship...
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  • Thumbnail for USS Ocelot
    USS Ocelot (IX–110) was an unclassified miscellaneous vessel of the United States Navy, which served as the flagship of Service Squadron 10 in the Pacific...
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  • Thumbnail for Bluenose
    (unknown date): U-1197 1 Mar: Sackett's Harbor 4 Mar: USS Extricate 6 Mar: George W. Norris 11 Mar: USS Roche 16 Mar: Karl Leonhardt 26 Mar: Z34 27 Mar: HM...
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  • Thumbnail for I-400-class submarine
    S. crew was astounded at her size, nearly 24 ft (7.3 m) longer than the USS Blue and just as wide – considerably longer and wider than the largest American...
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  • Thumbnail for HMNZS Leander
    (unknown date): U-1197 1 Mar: Sackett's Harbor 4 Mar: USS Extricate 6 Mar: George W. Norris 11 Mar: USS Roche 16 Mar: Karl Leonhardt 26 Mar: Z34 27 Mar: HM...
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  • Thumbnail for Corfu Channel incident
    action of the British Navy constituted a violation of Albanian sovereignty. USS Monocacy incident General Sherman incident HMS Hunter Australian Journal...
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  • Thumbnail for USS Arkansas (BB-33)
    USS Arkansas (BB-33) was a dreadnought battleship, the second member of the Wyoming class, built by the United States Navy. She was the third ship of...
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    (unknown date): U-1197 1 Mar: Sackett's Harbor 4 Mar: USS Extricate 6 Mar: George W. Norris 11 Mar: USS Roche 16 Mar: Karl Leonhardt 26 Mar: Z34 27 Mar: HM...
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    she was captured by the Allies and used as a troopship, sailing as the USS Europa (AP-177). The US Navy ensign who was handed the German captain’s pistol...
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  • Thumbnail for Japanese submarine I-400
    carriers USS Essex (CV-9), USS Intrepid (CV-11), USS Hornet (CV-12), USS Wasp (CV-18), USS Hancock (CV-19), USS Bennington (CV-20), and USS Belleau Wood (CVL-24)...
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  • Oct: USS Dorsey, USS Extricate, USS Greene, USS Industry, USS Lamberton, USS LST-826, USS Nestor, USS Ocelot, USS Silica, USS SC-636, USS Snowbell, USS Southard...
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  • Thumbnail for USS Anderson
    USS Anderson (DD-411) was a Sims-class destroyer in the United States Navy. She was named for Rear Admiral Edwin Alexander Anderson, Jr., a Medal of Honor...
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    (unknown date): U-1197 1 Mar: Sackett's Harbor 4 Mar: USS Extricate 6 Mar: George W. Norris 11 Mar: USS Roche 16 Mar: Karl Leonhardt 26 Mar: Z34 27 Mar: HM...
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  • Thumbnail for USS Apogon
    USS Apogon (SS-308), a Balao-class submarine, was a ship of the United States Navy named for the apogons, a genus of cardinalfishes found in tropical...
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  • (unknown date): U-1197 1 Mar: Sackett's Harbor 4 Mar: USS Extricate 6 Mar: George W. Norris 11 Mar: USS Roche 16 Mar: Karl Leonhardt 26 Mar: Z34 27 Mar: HM...
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