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* 1913 USS Palos – gunboat, steel
The expedition consisted of about 650 men, over 500 sailors and 100 marines, as well as five warships: USS Colorado, USS Alaska, USS Palos, USS Monocacy, and USS Benicia.

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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.
On December 31, 2001, he was transferred to the USS Bataan, where he was held until January 22, 2002, when he was flown off the Bataan to begin the journey back to the United States to face criminal charges.
Wesley accompanied his mother on board the USS Enterprise until he left to enroll at Starfleet Academy.
* USS Denver ( C-14 ), a cruiser commissioned in 1904 and in service until 1931
Throughout the series and the series of films, he is the Enterprise first officer until he accepts command of the USS Titan at the end of Star Trek: Nemesis.
The USS Eldridge was not commissioned until August 27, 1943, and it remained in port in New York City until September 1943.
Curtis served aboard a submarine tender, the USS Proteus until the end of the Second World War.
After a few years teaching cadets, Tuvok was briefly assigned to the USS Billings under Commander Kathryn Janeway, until both Janeway and Tuvok were assigned to the USS Wyoming and then the Intrepid-class starship USS Voyager, as Captain ( Janeway ) and Security & Tactical Officer ( Tuvok ).
The USS Ashtabula ( AO-51 ) was commissioned in 1943 and served until 1982.
Vance served in the United States Navy as a gunnery officer on the destroyer USS Hale ( DD-642 ) until 1946, and then joined the law firm Simpson Thacher & Bartlett in New York City, before entering government services.
USS Brooklyn was active in Caribbean operations until the start of the American Civil War.
* USS Cyane ( 1815 ), was captured from the Royal Navy in 1815 and taken into the US Navy, where she served until 1836.
The yard built the first U. S. ship of the line, USS Independence, but was primarily a repair and storage facility until the 1890s, when it started to build steel ships for the " New Navy ".
* USS Chesapeake, a bark which served as a training ship from 1900 to 1910, was renamed in 1905, and served as a submarine tender from 1910 until decommissioned in 1916
* USS Adirondack ( ID-1270 ), was commissioned into the Navy in 1917 and used as a floating barracks until 1919.
* The USS Denver ( C-14 / PG-28 / CL-16 ) was a cruiser commissioned in 1904 and in service until 1931.
Flying the P5M-2 Marlin, patrol squadrons dominated the Seaplane Base until the late 1960s along with the seaplane-tender, USS Salisbury Sound.
Physically, she differs from her real universe counterpart in that she has long, blonde hair and, like other female officers in the Terran Empire, she wears a two-piece uniform with a bare midriff ( although after transferring to the captured USS Defiant ( NCC-1764 ), she adopts a TOS-style miniskirt uniform temporarily until she is able to obtain a more standard Empire uniform ).
He served as fire control officer on the destroyer USS Laws until June 1953 and completed a tour in the Sea of Japan during the Korean War.
Unknown to Frémont and the Bear Flag supporters, war had already been formally declared on May 13, 1846, but the news did not reach California until early July, when the frigate USS Savannah and the two sloops, USS Cyane and USS Levant, of the United States Navy captured Monterey, California.

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* 1934 USS Smith – destroyer ( Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands-Philippines campaign ( 1944-45 ))
* 1934 USS Preston – destroyer ( Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands-Naval Battle of Guadalcanal )
In 1934, the then Chief of Bureau of Aeronautics, Navy Admiral Ernest King offered Halsey command of the aircraft carrier USS Saratoga, subject to completion of the course of an air observer.
Between June 1933 and June 1939, Towers filled a variety of billets ashore and afloat: he completed the senior course at the Naval War College in 1934 ; commanded the Naval Air Station at San Diego ; again served on the staff of ComAirBatFor ; commanded USS ; and became Assistant Chief of the Bureau of Aeronautics.

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The war also expanded with naval operations in 1862 when the CSS Virginia, formerly the USS Merrimack, damaged or destroyed three Union vessels in Norfolk, Virginia, before being engaged and damaged by the USS Monitor.
* 1963 – 129 American sailors die when the submarine USS Thresher sinks at sea.
The incident resulting in the single largest loss of life in the history of the US Navy not related to combat occurred when USS Cyclops, under the command of Lt Cdr G. W.
* 1778 – The United States Flag is formally recognized by a foreign naval vessel for the first time, when French Admiral Toussaint-Guillaume Picquet de la Motte rendered a nine gun salute to USS Ranger, commanded by John Paul Jones.
Perhaps the most dramatic moment in the war for Nova Scotia was when HMS Shannon escorted the captured American frigate USS Chesapeake into Halifax Harbour ( 1813 ).
An 1879 – 1881 expedition commanded by US naval officer George W. DeLong ended tragically when their ship the USS Jeanette, was crushed by ice.
Renamed Magicienne by the French, the schooner again came into American hands on June 28, when a broadside from USS Merrimack forced her to haul down her colors.
The USS Defiant attacked DS9 and managed to take it back when the Bajoran Prophets destroyed an entire Dominion fleet, sent to reinforce Dominion lines, on its way through the wormhole.
Later, when she joined the USS Voyager, she was given provisional rank of Lieutenant, junior grade and posted in engineering.
Circa stardate 41986. 0 ( December 26, 2364 ), the Romulan Star Empire ended its five decades of isolation when the USS Enterprise ( NCC-1701-D ) intercepted a Romulan warbird.
** Nuclear testing: In the first underwater test of the atomic bomb, the surplus USS Saratoga is sunk near Bikini Atoll in the Pacific Ocean, when the United States detonates the Baker device during Operation Crossroads.
The next day, William Giannotti conducted the first U. S. combat operation using an " aqualung " when he dove on the USS Pledge ( AM-277 ).
The pirates and their hostage were being towed in a lifeboat approximately 100 yards behind the USS Bainbridge ( DDG-96 ), when the three pirates were killed by three DEVGRU snipers with single shots to each of their heads.
In canon, Captain Kirk apprehended Captain Tracey of the USS Exeter when he found evidence of the latter's apparent violation of the Prime Directive.
The technique was also used by Spock to subdue James Kirk in the 2009 film, when Kirk opposes Spock's decision as captain of the USS Enterprise to reunite with the remainder of Starfleet in the Lorentian system, instead of pursuing Nero immediately.
Later that year in August, the model of the USS Somers experiment was resurrected when the USS Constitution, now 60 years old, was pulled out of ordinary and refurbished as a school ship for the fourth-class midshipmen.
According to Vallée, a Navy veteran who served on board the USS Engstrom noted that the Eldridge might indeed have travelled from Philadelphia to Norfolk and back again in a single day at a time when merchant ships could not: by use of the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal and the Chesapeake Bay, which at the time was open only to naval vessels.
His most notable involvement in any naval activity was actually on the sidelines: when Lt. George Washington De Long and James Gordon Bennett Jr. set up the USS Jeannette Expedition to the North Pole in 1879, Thompson gave some advice to the preparations, but seemed determined to watch the extent of Government involvement in the project.
The first raid on Tokyo was the Doolittle Raid of April 18, 1942, when sixteen B-25 Mitchells were launched from USS Hornet to attack targets including Yokohama and Tokyo and then fly on to airfields in China.
Indeed, Captain David Porter of USS Essex complained when the Navy replaced his 12-pounder long guns with 32-pounder carronades.
Farragut was 12 years old when, during the War of 1812, he was given the assignment to bring a ship captured by the USS Essex, safely to port.
Offutt also appeared in the Star Trek episode " Tomorrow Is Yesterday " ( identified as ' the Omaha installation '), when a fighter pilot stationed there detects the approaching USS Enterprise and is transported aboard.

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