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USS Salinan (ATF-161) was an Abnaki-class tug built for the United States Navy during World War II. Named after the Salinan peoples (native inhabitants of what is now the Central Coast of California, in the Salinas Valley ), she was the only U.S. Naval vessel to bear the name.
Robert E. Powell (1923–1997), mayor of Monroe 1979–1996; Melvin Rambin (1941–2001), mayor of Monroe 2000–2001, only Republican in the position since Reconstruction; banker in Baton Rouge and Monroe; interred in Baton Rouge; Frank Spooner, oil and natural gas producer and Republican politician, moved to Monroe in 1967 [5]
Pages in category "Museum ships in South Carolina" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total. ... USS Laffey (DD-724) Y. USS Yorktown (CV-10)
28 May 1942: She left Charleston, South Carolina, stopping in Freetown for a week and Cape Town for a short stay before heading for Karachi. [13] September 1942: She arrived at Karachi. [13] Mariposa arrived in New York City in early September with more than 100 American Volunteer Group (Flying Tigers) pilots and ground personnel aboard.
USS South Carolina (BB-26), the lead ship of her class of dreadnought battleships, was the fourth ship of the United States Navy to be named in honor of the eighth state.She was also the first American dreadnought; though she did not incorporate turbine propulsion like HMS Dreadnought, South Carolina ' s design included revolutionary aspects as well, primarily the superfiring arrangement of ...
Two South Carolina-class battleships, also known as the Michigan class, [B] were built for the United States Navy in the early twentieth century. Named South Carolina and Michigan , they were the first American dreadnoughts —powerful warships whose capabilities far outstripped those of the world's older battleships .
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A Confederate privateer sunk by USS Montauk in the Ogeechee River. Republic United States: 25 October 1865 Sank in a hurricane about 100 miles (160 km) southeast of Savannah. USS South America United States Navy: 8 December 1861 A whaler that was beached at Tybee Island. USS Water Witch United States Navy: 19 December 1864