USS Nevada (BB-36), the third United States Navy ship to be named after the 36th state, was the lead ship of the two Nevada-class battleships. Launched...
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in 1922 USS Nevada (BB-36) a battleship, commissioned in 1916, served during World War II, and finally sunk for practice in 1948 USS Nevada (SSBN-733)...
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USS Oklahoma (BB-37) was a Nevada-class battleship built by the New York Shipbuilding Corporation for the United States Navy, notable for being the first...
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have been named USS Nevada in honor of the state. They include: Nevada (1865 screw frigate) USS Nevada (BM-8) USS Nevada (BB-36) USS Nevada (SSBN-733) Area...
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USS Arizona was a battleship built for the United States Navy in the mid-1910s. Named in honor of the 48th state, she was the second and last ship in...
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heavy cruiser USS Northampton, which was sunk during the Battle of Tassafaronga in November 1942. Kitts then commanded battleship USS Nevada during the Aleutian...
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REE-noh) is a city in the northwest section of the U.S. state of Nevada, along the Nevada–California border. It is the county seat and most populous city...
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Ships in class: 2: USS Nevada and USS Oklahoma Commissioned: 11 March 1916 (Nevada) Decommissioned: 29 August 1946 (Nevada) Fate: Nevada sunk as target 1948;...
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Lt. (1916). "U.S.S. Nevada; Description and Trials". Journal of the American Society of Naval Engineers. 28: 20. doi:10.1111/j.1559-3584.1916.tb00598...
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L. (1916). "U.S.S. Nevada; Description and Trials". Journal of the American Society of Naval Engineers. 28: 20–54. doi:10.1111/j.1559-3584.1916.tb00598...
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USS Utah (BB-31/AG-16) was the second of two Florida class dreadnought battleships. The first ship of the United States Navy named after the state of...
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out from the frequent shore bombardments, were replaced by those from Nevada and USS Oklahoma. After the refit’s completion in July, the ship bombarded Wake...
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his flagship the USS Nevada, while at anchor in San Francisco Bay. The following day funeral services were held on board the Nevada while the flag-draped...
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USS Oklahoma was a battleship that served in the United States Navy from 2 May 1916, to 1 September 1944. The ship capsized and sank during the attack...
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battleship USS Nevada in June 1916. Ghormley was promoted to lieutenant commander on May 23, 1917, and spent most of World War I on Nevada and as a flag...
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USS Pennsylvania (BB-38) was the lead ship of the Pennsylvania class of super-dreadnought battleships built for the United States Navy in the 1910s. The...
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continental United States at the time of Pearl Harbor. The gun barrel served on USS Nevada (BB-36) during World War II. It was officially placed on display at the...
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Nevada Gilbert Gold Point Lida McLeans Millers Palmetto Nevada portal National Register of Historic Places listings in Esmeralda County, Nevada USS Esmeraldo...
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USS Texas (BB-35) is a museum ship in Galveston and former United States Navy New York-class battleship. She was launched on 18 May 1912 and commissioned...
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USS G-3 (SS-31) was a G-class submarine of the United States Navy. While the four G-boats were nominally all of a class, they differed enough in significant...
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October 1913. Strauss assumed command of the super-dreadnought Nevada on 30 December 1916 and remained in command as the United States entered World War...
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Area 51 (redirect from Area 51, Nevada)
a highly classified United States Air Force (USAF) facility within the Nevada Test and Training Range. A remote detachment administered by Edwards Air...
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Jersey (BB-16) (1906) USS Rhode Island (BB-17) (1906) USS Vermont (BB-20) (1907) USS North Dakota (BB-29) (1910) USS Nevada (BB-36) (1916) World War I - Attack...
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USS Maryland (BB-46), also known as "Old Mary" or "Fighting Mary" to her crewmates, was a Colorado-class battleship. She was the third ship of the United...
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USS New York (BB-34) was a United States Navy battleship, the lead ship of her class. Named for New York State, she was designed as the first ship to...
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listings in Churchill County, Nevada USS Churchill County (LST-583) Luella Kirkbride Drumm, the only woman to serve in the Nevada State Legislature in 1939...
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Donald M. Carpenter (section USS Carpenter)
from the U. S. Naval Academy in the Class of 1916 representing Pennsylvania. He is the namesake of the USS Carpenter (DD-825). His father was Dan E. Carpenter...
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Pearl Harbor came to Bremerton for repairs: USS Tennessee, USS Maryland, USS Nevada, USS California, and USS West Virginia. The Tennessee received new 14-inch...
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USS West Virginia (BB-48) was the fourth dreadnought battleship of the Colorado class, though because Washington was cancelled, she was the third and...
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October 1797, the first three were brought into service: USS United States, USS Constellation, and USS Constitution. Due to his strong posture on having a...
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