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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 carry the 14-inch (356 mm)/45-caliber gun.
New York City carried out eastern Pacific deployments in 1992 and 1993; and additional deployments to both the western and eastern Pacific in 1994-1995. [ 1 ] New York City was decommissioned and struck from the Naval Vessel Register on 30 April 1997 and entered the Ship-Submarine Recycling Program at the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard , in ...
Several dignitaries were in attendance, including Louisiana Congressman William J. Jefferson, members of the New York City Police Department and the New York City Fire Department, and family members of victims of the September 11 attacks. The champagne bottle did not break the first time it was struck against the hull of the ship, but the ...
The New York class was a pair of super-dreadnought battleships built for the United States Navy between 1911 and 1914. The two ships of the class , New York and Texas , saw extensive service beginning in the occupation of Veracruz , World War I , and World War II .
Unnamed, Poughkeepsie, New York (canceled, unknown date) [4] United States Navy. ... USS New York (laid down 1820; never launched; burnt on ways, 1861) ...
SS New York (1897 pilot cutter), built for the Sandy Hook Pilots, later commissioned as USS Esselen (AT-147) [5] SS New York (1916), oil tanker, owned by Texaco until broken up in 1950. [6] SS New York (1919), former name of Pan Kraft, an American cargo ship bombed and sunk by Germany in 1942; SS New York (1921), later name of 16,991 GRT ...
USS New York City, a Los Angeles-class submarine; Five ships operated by Bristol City Line: SS New York City (1879), sold in 1885 to the New York City Steamship Co, London; SS New York City (1907), sunk by U-24 on 19 August 1915. SS New York City (1917), sold to Turkey in 1950. SS New York City (1943), ex Empire Camp and Valacia. Purchased in ...
USS New York (ACR-2/CA-2) was the second United States Navy armored cruiser so designated; the first was the ill-fated Maine, which was soon redesignated a second-class battleship. Due to the unusually protracted construction of Maine , New York was actually the first armored cruiser to enter U.S. Navy service.