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Two ships of the United States Navy have been named USS Jupiter: USS Jupiter (AC-3) served as a collier from 1913 to 1920 and was converted into the U.S. Navy's first aircraft carrier, being renamed USS Langley on 21 April 1920 and being recommissioned as an aircraft carrier in 1922. USS Jupiter (AK-43), a cargo ship commissioned 22 August 1942 ...
USS Jupiter (AK-43) was an Aldebaran-class cargo ship commissioned by the U.S. Navy for service in World War II.She was responsible for delivering necessary goods and equipment to ships and stations in the war zone.
A logbook (a ship's logs or simply log) is a record of important events in the management, operation, and navigation of a ship. It is essential to traditional navigation, and must be filled in at least daily. The term originally referred to a book for recording readings from the chip log that was used to estimate a ship's speed through the ...
USS Ramsay (DD-124) was a Wickes-class destroyer in the United States Navy during World War I, reclassified as DM-16 during World War II and again reclassified as AG-98. She was the first ship named for Rear Admiral Francis Ramsay .
Francis Munroe Ramsay, 1892. Admiral Francis Munroe Ramsay (April 5, 1835 – July 19, 1914) was an officer in the United States Navy who distinguished himself in the American Civil War, and who later served as Chief of the Navy's Bureau of Navigation.
United States Navy colliers were ships that carried coal to ships with coal-fired boilers and steam engines.. Colliers were in service as such from roughly the American Civil War through World War I, and some carried other cargoes through World War II.
Jupiter Grill hosts a winning "Hell's Kitchen" four-course meal. What: "Hell's Kitchen" Season 9 winning four-course meal recreation and wine pairing. Where: The Jupiter Grill, 149 Soundings Ave ...
USS Langley (CV-1/AV-3) was the United States Navy's first aircraft carrier, converted in 1920 from the collier USS Jupiter (Navy Fleet Collier No. 3), and also the US Navy's first turbo-electric-powered ship.