On this day in history, October 21, 1797, legendary warship USS Constitution is launched in Boston
The USS Constitution was launched on Oct. 21, 1797, in Boston on this day in history. She went on to a legendary career in naval warfare, earning the famous moniker Old Ironsides.
USS Constitution celebrates 227th birthday
BOSTON — The USS Constitution is being honored on her 227th birthday with a turnaround ceremony. ‘Old Ironsides’ will sail ...
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'9 Tugboats to Save Her': The Navy Almost Lost Aircraft Carrier USS Enterprise (Twice)
What You Need to Know: The USS Enterprise (CV-65), America’s first ... causing extensive damage to its hull. -Both incidents were narrowly averted from becoming national crises thanks to the ...
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Iowa-Class Battleship USS Wisconsin Sailed Through 2 Typhoons
Mother Nature had proven to be as devastating to the American fleet as the Imperial Japanese Navy, as three destroyers including USS Hull (DD-350), USS Monaghan (DD-354), and USS Spence (DD-512 ...
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I toured the only nuclear missile submarine in the US open to the public. Take a look inside.
The USS Growler was once a top-secret US Navy submarine ... repairing the submarine in 2008 when holes were discovered in its hull during a museum-wide renovation, The New York Times reported.
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Wreck of WWII destroyer known as the "Ghost Ship of the Pacific" found off California coast
A team of investigators says they have found the wreck of the USS Stewart, a U.S. Navy destroyer ... the ship is "largely intact" and that its hull is nearly upright on the seafloor.
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‘Ghost Ship of the Pacific’ rediscovered with underwater drones
An autonomous drone fleet overseen by Ocean Infinity has rediscovered the USS Stewart, the only US Navy destroyer ever captured by Japanese forces during World War II. The marine robotics company ...
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'Ghost Ship of the Pacific' is found on California ocean bed 82 years after becoming only American vessel to be captured by Japanese in WW2
The 314-foot-long ship was identified to be the only US Navy Destroyer that was captured by Japanese forces during World War II, known as the DD-224 or USS Stewart ... to the hull and propeller ...
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USS Stewart, The World War II "Ghost Ship Of The Pacific", Discovered Off California Coast
DOWNLOAD PDF VERSION Undersea investigators have located the wreck of a century-old US Navy destroyer, USS Stewart ... combination of the vessel’s navy hull number and a slang term for returning ...
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Wreckage of World War II ship that served with the US and Japan found near California
The USS Stewart, a Navy destroyer ... "Preliminary sonar scans revealed that the Stewart is largely intact and that its hull – which remainssleek and imposing – rests nearly upright on ...
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Sailor aboard Norfolk-based USS Truman dies in medical emergency during Atlantic transit
NAPLES, Italy — A sailor aboard the Norfolk-based USS Harry S. Truman died this week as the aircraft carrier was transiting the Atlantic Ocean, according to Navy officials. Petty Officer 1st ...
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USS Boxer in Philippines for Typhoon Relief, New Zealand to Investigate Sinking of HMNZS Manawanui
US Marine Corps Photo Amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD-4) and its embarked 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit elements arrived in the Philippines on Tuesday to join other Marine Corps units in ...