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1Commencement Bay class escort carrier — USS Commencement Bay Class overview Builders: Todd Pacific Shipyards Seattle Tacoma Shipbuilding Corporation …
2USS Du Pont (DD-152) — The second USS Du Pont (DD–152) was a Wickes class destroyer in the United States Navy during the World War II, later reclassified as AG 80. She was named for Rear Admiral Samuel Francis Du Pont.History Du Pont was launched 22 October 1918 by… …
3HMS Ledbury (L90) — HMS Ledbury (Pennant L90) was an escort destroyer of the Hunt Type II class. The Royal Navy ordered Ledbury s construction two days after the outbreak of the Second World War and J. I. Thornycroft Ltd laid down her keel at their Southampton yard… …
4USS Thresher (SS-200) — USS|Thresher|SS 200, a Tambor class submarine, was the first United States Navy ship to be named for the thresher shark. Her keel was laid down 27 May 1939 at the Electric Boat Company of Groton, Connecticut. She was launched on 27 March 1940… …
5USS Wahoo (SS-238) — See Wahoo for other ships of the same name.USS Wahoo (SS 238) was a Gato class submarine, the first United States Navy ship to be named for the wahoo, a dark blue food fish of Florida and the West Indies. (The other was SS 565.) Wahoo earned six… …
6USS Tang (SS-306) — was a Second World War era Balao class submarine. She was launched in 1943 and had a brief but successful career before being sunk by one of her own faulty torpedoes in 1944.Tang was the first ship of the United States Navy to be named for the… …
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8Piracy in Somalia — Map of areas under threat by Somali pirates. Pirates holding the …
9Operation Pedestal — Part of the Second World War, Mediterranean Campaign The merchantship SS Waimarama explodes after being bombed …
10USS Tunny (SS-282) — The USS Tunny (SS/SSG/APSS/LPSS 282) was a Gato class submarine which saw service in World War II and in the Vietnam War. Tunny received nine battle stars and two Presidential Unit Citation (US)s for her World War II service and five battle stars …
