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91USS South Dakota (BB-57) — was a battleship in the United States Navy from 1942 until 1947. The lead ship of her class, South Dakota was the third ship of the U.S. Navy to be named in honor of the 40th state.Birth of the ShipHer keel was laid down on 5 July 1939 at Camden …
92USS Sangamon (CVE-26) — The second USS Sangamon (CVE 26) was an escort aircraft carrier, converted from an oiler. She was one of twelve Cimarron class oilers built on a joint Navy Maritime Commission design later duplicated by the T3 S2 A1 type, was laid down as Esso… …
93USS Montpelier (CL-57) — For other ships of the same name, see USS Montpelier. Montpelier at Efate, New Hebrides, 22 April 1943 Career (United States) …
94Provinces of Vanuatu — | Politics of VanuatuVanuatu has been divided into six provinces since 1994. The names in English of all provinces are derived from the initial letters of their constituent islands:# Malampa (Malakula, Ambrym, Paama) # Penama (Pentecost, Ambae,… …
95United States Navy Nurse Corps — Group photograph of the first twenty Navy Nurses, appointed in 1908. The United States Navy Nurse Corps was officially established by Congress in 1908; however, unofficially, women had been working as nurses aboard Navy ships and in Navy… …
96USS Chevalier (DD-451) — USS Chevalier (DD 451), a Fletcher class destroyer, was the first ship of the United States Navy to be named for Lieutenant Commander Godfrey Chevalier. Chevalier was launched 11 April 1942 by Bath Iron Works Corp., Bath, Maine; sponsored by Mrs …
97USS Rainier (AE-5) — The second US Navy vessel named after Mount Rainier, USS Rainier (AE 5) was laid down on 14 May 1940 by the Tampa Shipbuilding Co., Tampa, Fla., as Rainbow (MC hull 124); launched 1 March 1941; sponsored by Mrs. Robert E. Anderson; transferred to …
98USS Southard (DD-207) — USS Southard (DD 207/DMS 10) was a Clemson class destroyer in the United States Navy during World War II. She was the second Navy ship named for Secretary of the Navy Samuel L. Southard (1787 ndash;1842). Southard was laid down on 18 August 1918… …
99USS Tracy (DD-214) — Career (US) Namesake: Benjamin Franklin Tracy. Builder …
100USS Sangay (AE-10) — The USS Sangay (AE 10) was a ship of the United States Navy which saw service during World War II in the Pacific theater. A munitions carrier, the Sangay was named after the Sangay volcano in Equador, a tongue in cheek reference to what would… …
