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111USS Hope (AH-7) — was a sclass|Comfort|hospital ship launched under Maritime Commission contract by Consolidated Steel Corporation, Wilmington, California, 30 August 1943; sponsored by Miss Martha L. Floyd; acquired by the Navy the same day for conversion to a… …
112USS Monssen (DD-436) — USS Monssen (DD 436), a Gleaves class destroyer, was the first ship of the United States Navy to be named for Mons Monssen, who was awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions aboard the USS Missouri (BB 11) in 1904. Monssen was laid down 12 July… …
113USS Laws (DD-558) — USS Laws (DD 558), a Fletcher class destroyer, was a ship of the United States Navy named for Alexander Laws, who served in the Navy during the Quasi War and First Barbary War in the early 19th century. Laws was laid down on 19 May 1942 by… …
114USS John Rodgers (DD-574) — was a sclass|Fletcher|destroyer of the United States Navy. She was the second Navy ship of that name, in honor of three members of the Rodgers family who served in the Navy from the War of 1812 through World War I. Later, John Rodgers served in… …
115Ralph M. Rich — Ralph McMaster Rich (22 January 1916 18 June 1942) was an aviator of the United States Navy during World War II.Ralph McMaster Rich, born on 22 January 1916 in Denmark, North Dakota , enlisted in the U.S. Naval Reserve on 12 October 1939 in… …
116USS Ogden (PF-39) — USS Ogden (PF 39), a Tacoma class frigate, originally classified as PG 137, was the first ship of the United States Navy to be named for Ogden, Utah.The first Ogden (PF 39) was laid down at the Consolidated Steel Corporation shipyard in Los… …
117Reinhardt J. Keppler — Infobox Military Person name= Reinhardt John Keppler born= birth date|1918|1|22 died= death date and age|1942|11|13|1918|1|22 placeofbirth= Ralston, Washington placeofdeath= KIA at sea off Guadalcanal placeofburial= caption= Bosun s Mate 1/c… …
118USS Capricornus (AKA-57) — USS Capricornus (AKA 57/LKA 57) was an Achernar class attack cargo ship named after the southern constellation Capricornus. Capricornus (AKA 57) was launched 14 August 1943 as Spitfire by Moore Dry Dock Co., Oakland, Calif., under a Maritime… …
119USS Pelias (AS-14) — USS Pelias (AS–14) was laid down as SS Mormacyork under Maritime Commission contract by Sun Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Co., Chester, Pennsylvania, 8 May 1939; launched 14 November 1939; sponsored by Miss Barbara W. Vickery; and delivered to Moore… …
120William Finnic Cates — (30 April 1916 12 November 1942) was a United States naval hero of World War II who was the namesake for a Navy destroyer escort that saw service later in that war. LifeCates was born in Drummonds, Tennessee, 30 April 1916. He enlisted in the… …
