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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.
Douglas C-47A-60-DL Skytrain, 43-30682, [207] [208] of the 94th Troop Carrier Squadron, 439th Troop Carrier Group, Laurinburg–Maxton Army Air Base, South Carolina, piloted by Ralph L. Zimmerman, [182] experiences engine failure on takeoff from Oakland Airport, and falls on an East Oakland residential area, coming down at 38th and Mare Streets ...
SS James Monroe: James Monroe: 80 standard 4 February 1942: 27 April 1942: Scrapped 1970 SS James Moore: James Moore: 891 standard 21 January 1943: 19 February 1943: Sold private 1947, scrapped 1972 SS James Oglethorpe: James Oglethorpe: 341 standard 22 May 1942: 20 November 1942: Torpedoed and lost in North Atlantic, 1943 SS James Oliver ...
Columbia was built at Charleston, South Carolina in 1864 to a design by John L. Porter.She was launched in March 1864 and entered service later in that year. When the Union forces took possession of Charleston on 18 February 1865, they found Columbia near Fort Moultrie; she had run on a sunken wreck and been damaged on 12 January 1865.
The reraising of the flag was commemorated on the South Carolina quarter of the America the Beautiful quarters. The flag is flown by the USS Paul Hamilton (DDG-60) to honor the ship's namesake Paul Hamilton , a South Carolinian who was a Revolutionary War soldier, the United States’ third Secretary of the Navy, and the 42nd governor of South ...
Born 31 October 1869, in Charleston, South Carolina, he graduated from the United States Naval Academy in 1890. He was the son of George Hall Moffett (1829–1875), who enlisted in the Confederate States army as a private, and was promoted for bravery on the field of battle, eventually attaining the rank of Captain and adjutant-general, Hagood ...
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 ...
The monument consists of an 8-foot (2.4 m) statue of Moultrie atop a 9-foot (2.7 m) granite pedestal. [3] The front of the pedestal bears the inscription "MOULTRIE", while the other three sides contain inscriptions of the names of the organizations responsible for the monument's creation and a brief biography of Moultrie's life.