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USS Leyte (CV/CVA/CVS-32, AVT-10) was one of 24 Essex-class aircraft carriers built during and shortly after World War II for the United States Navy.The ship was the third US Navy ship to bear the name.
SS Carl D. Bradley was an American self-unloading Great Lakes freighter that sank in a Lake Michigan storm on November 18, 1958. Of the 35 crew members, 33 died in the sinking. Of the 35 crew members, 33 died in the sinking.
Michigan: Manistee: United States: 1944 Class C (Iris) USCG seagoing buoy tender: USCGC Alert: United States: Washington: Seattle: United States: 1927 Active class: Patrol Boat: USCGC Bramble: United States: Michigan: Port Huron: United States: 1943 Class C (Iris) Cutter/Buoy tender: USCGC Comanche: United States: Washington: Tacoma: United ...
USCGC Acacia is a retired buoy tender with icebreaking capabilities serving as a museum ship moored near the railroad car ferry, SS City of Milwaukee. The World War II-vintage vessel is a tribute to the black-painted workhorses of the United States Coast Guard. A ribbon-cutting (announcing the ship's new role as a museum ship) was celebrated in ...
Pages in category "1958 ships" The following 93 pages are in this category, out of 93 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
During this period, the ship conducted 156 strikes with 325 North Vietnamese coastal defense sites taken under fire. According to spotters, Newport News sank 17 waterborne logistics craft, damaged another 14 and destroyed several enemy bunkers and radar sites, bridges, barges, trucks and roads. The ship was subjected to return fire on several ...
The seventh USS Ranger (CV/CVA-61) was the third of four Forrestal-class supercarriers built for the United States Navy in the 1950s. Although all four ships of the class were completed with angled decks, Ranger had the distinction of being the first US carrier built from the beginning as an angled-deck ship.
Date Country Builder Location Ship Class / type Notes 4 January United States Bath Iron Works: Bath, Maine: Edson: Forrest Sherman-class destroyer : 7 January United Kingdom ...