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The second USS Welch (PGM-93/PG-93) was a Asheville-class gunboat in the United States Navy during the Vietnam War.. Welch was laid down on 8 May 1967 by Peterson Builders, at Sturgeon Bay, Wis.; launched on 25 July 1968; sponsored by Mrs. Roy G. Anderson; and commissioned at the Boston Naval Shipyard on 8 September 1969, Lt. Paul F. Woods in command.
USS Welch is a name used more than once by the United States Navy: USS Welch (PC-817) , a patrol craft commissioned on 13 July 1943. USS Welch (PG-93) , a gunboat commissioned 8 September 1969.
USS Tacoma (PGM-92) commissioned on 14 July 1969. Struck on 12 April 1995. USS Welch (PGM-93) commissioned on 8 September 1969. Struck on 9 October 1984. USS Chehalis (PGM-94) commissioned on 8 November 1969. USS Defiance (PGM-95) commissioned on 24 September 1969. Struck on 6 August 1987. USS Benicia (PGM-96) commissioned on 25 April 1970 ...
This is a list of patrol vessels of the United States Navy. Ship status is indicated as either currently active [A] (including ready reserve), inactive [I], or precommissioning [P]. Ships in the inactive category include only ships in the inactive reserve, ships which have been disposed from US service have no listed status.
USS Tacoma (PG-92) was an Asheville-class gunboat of the U.S. Navy and the fourth ship to be named after the city of Tacoma, Washington. Tacoma was the first in a series of revised Asheville-class gunboats. [2] Some sources call these revised boats Tacoma- or PG-92-class, [3] but the U.S. Navy officially designates them as Asheville-class. [4]
The wreck of one of the most storied US Navy submarines of World War II has been found in the South China Sea eight decades after its last patrol, the Navy’s History and Heritage Command said ...
David Andrew Welch (born 1961) [2] is a retired United States Navy rear admiral and surface warfare officer who last served as the 74th commander of Carrier Strike Group 15 from June 13, 2019 to June 11, 2021.
Here's a look at Raquel Welch's life and career in photos, from 'One Million Years B.C.' to 'The Three Musketeers.'