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History of the United States Navy
Timeline of United States military operations
About 1175 BC: Battle of the Delta, one of the first recorded naval battles, during Ancient Egypt's war against the Sea Peoples. 1194–1174 BC: Supposed timespan for the events of Homer's Iliad and Odyssey. About 1000 BC: Austronesians from Island Southeast Asia develop the tanja sail and junk sail. [14] [15]: 102–103 [16]: 191–192
First U-boat lost to an Allied submarine in the war when HMS Salmon sinks U-36 outside Kristiansund in Norway. December 5, 1939. U-47 sinks Navasota from convoy OB 46. [6] December 10, 1939. The first Allied troop convoy TC 1 sets sail from Halifax with 7,400 men of the 1st Canadian Infantry Division.
Battle of Midway
In general, labels for ships of a single class are aligned vertically with the topmost ship in a column carrying the class name. In an attempt to show the full timeline of the actual existence of each ship, the final dates on each bar may variously be the date struck, sold, scrapped, scuttled, sunk as a reef, etc., as appropriate to show last ...
Military history of the United States
United States Navy