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  2. List of currently active United States military watercraft

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    USNS Big Horn ( Henry J. Kaiser -class oiler) Watson -class vehicle cargo ship – 8 active. Bob Hope -class vehicle cargo ship – 7 active. Shughart -class vehicle cargo ship – 3 active. Gordon -class vehicle cargo ship – 2 active. Supply -class fast combat support ship – 2 active. Lewis and Clark -class dry cargo ship – 14 active.

  3. List of ships of the United States Army - Wikipedia

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    This fleet and the Army's Ports of Embarkation [2] [3] [4] operated throughout the war's massive logistics effort in support of worldwide operations. After the war the Army's fleet began to resume its peacetime role and even regain the old colors of gray hulls, white deck houses and buff trimming, masts and booms with the red, white and blue stack rings.

  4. Yard patrol boat - Wikipedia

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    Following the attack on Pearl Harbor the United States Navy leased California-based tuna boats for the duration of the war or "until victory". [1] On 16 February 1942, San Diego Port Director Commander W.J. Morcott called a meeting of tuna skippers and crews at the Naval Reserve Armory telling the men "The Navy needs men to man the [clippers] – experienced men, like yourselves.

  5. List of ships of the Confederate States Navy - Wikipedia

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    The Secretary of the CS Navy, Stephen Mallory, was very aggressive on a limited budget in a land-focused war, and developed a two-pronged warship strategy of building ironclad warships for coastal and national defense, and commerce raiding cruisers, supplemented with exploratory use of special weapons such as torpedo boats and torpedoes.

  6. E-boat - Wikipedia

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    E-boat was the Western Allies' designation for the fast attack craft (German: Schnellboot, or S-Boot, meaning "fast boat"; plural Schnellboote) of the Kriegsmarine during World War II; E-boat could refer to a patrol craft from an armed motorboat to a large Torpedoboot. [1] The name of E-boats was a British designation using the letter E for ...

  7. Patrol Boat, River - Wikipedia

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    Patrol Boat, Riverine, or PBR, is the United States Navy designation for a small rigid-hulled patrol boat used in the Vietnam War from March 1966 until 1975. They were deployed in a force that grew to 250 boats, the most common craft in the River Patrol Force, Task Force 116, and were used to stop and search river traffic in areas such as the Mekong Delta, the Rung Sat Special Zone, the Saigon ...

  8. USS Potomac (AG-25) - Wikipedia

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    USS. Potomac. (AG-25) /  37.79528°N 122.280111°W  / 37.79528; -122.280111. USS Potomac (AG-25), formerly USCGC Electra, [ 4] was Franklin D. Roosevelt 's presidential yacht from 1936 until his death in 1945. On August 3, 1941, she played a decoy role while Roosevelt held a secret conference to develop the Atlantic Charter .

  9. Strike Assault Boat - Wikipedia

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    190 nmi. Complement. 4. Armament. two/three single M60 machine guns. one/two Mk 20 grenade launcher (s) Armor. ceramic armor/woven nylon. The Strike Assault Boat (STAB) (also known as the SEAL Team Assault Boat ), was a fast and heavily armed riverine assault boat developed by the United States Navy for use in the Vietnam War in 1970.

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