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* USS Little Ada ( 1864 ), steamer captured by the Union Navy during the American Civil War
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The three ships preserved as museum ships are: HMS Belfast ( 1938 ) in London, HMS Caroline ( 1914 ) in Belfast, and USS Little Rock in Buffalo, New York.
He was wounded in the upper thigh by a guerrilla while aboard the gunboat USS Cricket on the White River in Arkansas near Little Island on November 6, 1864.
The first was the USS Little Rock.
On 21 September, Nightstalkers flying MH-6 and AH-6 Little Birds took off from the frigate USS Jarrett to track an Iranian ship, the Iran Ajr.
USS President engaging HMS Little Belt
Two destroyers have been named USS Little in his honor.
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Two ships in the United States Navy have been named USS Little for Captain George Little.
* USS Little ( DD-79 ), was a Wickes-class destroyer, launched in 1918.
* USS Little ( DD-803 ), was a Fletcher-class destroyer, launched in 1944.
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It involved the United States frigate USS President and the British sixth-rate HMS Little Belt, a sloop-of-war, which had originally been the Danish ship Lillebælt, before being captured by the British in the 1807 Battle of Copenhagen.
The Little Belt Affair occurred four years after the Chesapeake-Leopard Affair of 1807, in which HMS Leopard had overcome USS Chesapeake, killing three, wounding eighteen, and putting four of its sailors on trial for desertion.
# REDIRECT USS Little Rock ( CL-92 )
USS Little Rock may refer to:
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On August 7, 1941 the heavy cruiser USS Augusta carrying U. S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt arrived in the anchorage at Little Placentia Bay off the base.
After further destroyer duty in the USS Flusser ( DD-289 ) and USS Henderson ( AP-1 ), and recruiting duty at Little Rock, Arkansas, he served as Senior Assistant Engineer of the battleship USS West Virginia ( BB-48 ) from 1926 to 1929, then returned to the Naval Academy as an instructor in Mechanical Engineering.
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* USS Belle ( 1864 )
* USS Merrimac ( 1864 ), 1864 – 1865, a side-wheel steamer
In December 1864 he resigned from the Army to join the Navy, serving as Acting Third Assistant Engineer on the USS Muscoota through the end of the war.
ironclad | Monitor USS Camanche ( 1864 ) | Camanche at Mare Island, 1866.
* USS Arethusa, three ships of the United States Navy 1864 to 1946
Rear Admiral Dahlgren, onboard the USS Pawnee ( 1859 ) | USS Pawnee, beside a 50-pounder Dahlgren rifle ( one of his bottle-shaped cast-iron cannons ), c. 1864.
On 19 June 1864, a naval engagement between USS Kearsarge and CSS Alabama, as part of the American Civil War, took place off Cherbourg.
In 1864, the city was burned to the ground by Union forces in retaliation for the sinking of the tinclad Union gunboat USS Queen City by forces under the command of Confederate Brigadier General Joseph O. Shelby.
* USS Pontoosuc ( 1864 )
The state park and the Winslow Trail are named after Captain John Winslow, the commander of the USS Kearsarge, which in June 1864 sank the CSS Alabama in the English Channel in a famous Civil War sea battle.
* Tunis Craven ( 1813 – 64 ), commanding officer of the USS Tecumseh, an iron-hulled, single-turret monitor, commissioned in 1864 and sunk in the Battle of Mobile Bay.
When the Alabama was finally sunk off the coast of Normandy by the USS Kearsarge in 1864, prospectors sympathetic to the North named a mining district, a mountain pass, a mountain peak, and a town after the Kearsarge.
She was eventually launched in 1864 as the storeship USS New Hampshire.
* USS Illinois ( 1864 ), was a screw sloop-of-war laid down in 1864, but was never completed and broken up for scrap in 1872
* The second USS Tennessee ( 1864 ) was a Confederate ironclad captured from the Confederacy in the Battle of Mobile Bay on February 16, 1864.
* USS Periwinkle ( 1864 ), a steamer procured by the Union Navy during the American Civil War
* USS Standish ( 1864 ), an iron-hulled screw tug
* USS Mackinaw, a United States Navy gunboat commissioned twice between 1864 and 1867
*, a monitor in commission from 1864 to 1877, briefly named USS Neptune during 1869
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* USS Austin ( 1839 ), a sloop-of-war ( originally in the Texas Navy )
* USS Austin ( DE-15 ), a destroyer escort
* USS Austin ( LPD-4 ), an amphibious transport dock
* USS Athene ( AKA-22 ), an Artemis class attack cargo ship
* USS Adder ( SS-3 ), an early US submarine
* USS Aquila ( AK-47 ), an Aquila-class cargo ship commissioned by the U. S. Navy for service in World War II
* USS Aquila ( PHM-4 ), a hydrofoil formerly operated by the U. S. Navy
This ship was originally named the USS Kearsarge, but was renamed in honor of the previous Hornet CV-8 ( famous for the Doolittle raid ), which was lost in October 1942.
* USS Cone ( DD-866 ), a Gearing-class destroyer of the United States Navy
The USS Capricornus ( AKA-57 / LKA-57 ), an, was named after the constellation.
During World War II, a US submarine, the USS Puffer ( SS-268 ), came under several hours of depth charge attack by a Japanese surface vessel until the ship became convinced the submarine had somehow escaped.
* USS Cepheus ( AKA-18 ), an Andromeda class attack cargo ship
Two United States navy ships, USS Centaurus ( AKA-17 ) and USS Centaurus ( AK-264 ), are named after the constellation.
* USS Cygnus ( AF-23 ), a former cargo ship of the United States Navy, is named after the constellation.
* USS Dorado ( SS-248 ) and USS Dorado ( SS-526 ), two United States Navy ships, are named after the constellation.
USS Delphinus ( AF-24 ) and USS Delphinus ( PHM-1 ), two United States Navy ships, are named after the constellation.
* USS Eridanus ( AK-92 ), a ship
* USS E-2 ( SS-25 ), an E-class submarine of the United States Navy
** USS Enterprise ( NCC-1701 ), the main setting of the original Star Trek television series and several Star Trek films
** USS Enterprise ( NCC-1701-A ), the main setting of the fifth and sixth Star Trek films
** USS Enterprise ( NCC-1701-B ), launched at the start of Star Trek: Generations
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