Wwii us ship classes

    • [PDF File]Cartographic World War II Records Guide - Archives

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      1 RG 16: Records of the Office of the Secretary of Agriculture, 1794 - ca. 2003 16.1: Maps of Post-World War II Regional Planning Dates: 1941 - 1945 NAID: 1635413 This series consists of published maps, with related graphs and tables, for the Northeast,


    • Atrocities, Conscience, and Unrestricted Warfare: US Submarines ... - JSTOR

      During the course of the war US submarines would sink not only over 200 Japanese naval vessels, but over 1000 merchant ships.20 In the early stages of the Pacific War, any compassion for the crew on Japanese freighters continued to be diluted in light of Japan's surprise attack on the US. After the USS Gudgeon sank a 4000 ton freighter in


    • Dr. enoliel’s collection documents her years in the Army, including her ...

      Recruitment pamphlets, Navy Hospital Ship WWII (description of layout, image of nurse), Battle of the Bulge (1944)- Memories by Mickey Gilberg De Fontes (HUP 1940), The HUP 20 th General Hospital Burma/Assam, a history, uniforms from the Army, Navy, Cadet Corps, personal letters, photographs,


    • [PDF File]American Production During WWII - Manufacturing Victory

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      Discuss the historical factors that contributed to the US wartime “production miracle.” Use WWII production statistics to calculate and graph the rate of US production from 1941-1945 and compare/contrast this with aircraft production by Great Britain, Germany, and Japan during the same time period. GRADE LEVEL: 6-8


    • [PDF File]Assessment of Surface Ship Maintenance Requirements - RAND Corporation

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      ticular at surface ship maintenance to assess trends, determine the impact of a constrained fiscal environment, look in detail at some ship classes, and then look at potential mitigations for what appears to be a currently unsustainable maintenance path. This research was sponsored by the Assessment Division (N81) of the Office of the Chief


    • U.S. Navy Surface Battle Doctrine and Victory in the Pacific

      same direction as that of the enemy—was indicated by1.Thenumeral2 indi- cated a reverse action, with the Navy’s battle line moving in the opposite direc-tion and chasing the enemy’s tail.


    • [PDF File]Evolution of Aircraft Carriers EMERGENCE OF THE ESCORT CARRIERS - Navy

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      training ship during the remaining peacetime months of 1941. She was subjected to tests and experiments— much the way USSLangley had been in her early days—to obtain data needed for the construction of later escort carriers. As a result of the Navy’s experiences with this ship, other CVE’s were outfitted with two elevators instead of ...


    • [PDF File]AIRCRAFT AND SHIP IDENTIFICATION

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      Figure 13-8.—Fuselage shapes Figure 13-9.—Nose shapes. Figure 13-11 shows these and other less important recognition features. reconnaissance planes may be propeller-driven or jet;


    • [PDF File]World War II Coast Guard-Manned U.S. Army Freight and Supply Ship Histories

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      The ship was assigned to the Southwest Pacific area and operated in Hawaii. FS-148 The Coast Guard-manned Army vessel FS-148 was commissioned 24 April 1944 and reported in the Southwest Pacific area on 26 June 1944. She operated in Hawaii and the Philippines. Her commanding officers have been LTJG John I. Moore, USCG and ENS


    • [PDF File]WWII: Petty Officer Ratings, by branch - USS Marblehead

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      ship’s boats. Foremen for deck maintenance. There was no boatswain’s mate third class, that position being taken by the rate of coxswain. A left-arm rating badge was worn by boatswain’s mates in Seabee units, where they were in charge of cranes and lifting gear. 1 of 20


    • DOI: 10.1 177/0968344514531577 World War: A Case Study of - JSTOR

      Naval history, Second World War, submarine warfare, US submarines, Battle of the Atlantic Naval historian Marc Milner once claimed that 'Few really important World War II subjects have generated more smoke and less light than America's role in the Battle of the Atlantic.'1 In the case of US submarines in the Atlantic, even the smoke is largely ...


    • [PDF File]1942 World War II Troop Ship Crossings

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      1942 World War II Troop Ship Crossings Crossings - July Through December If you have information about a crossing, please submit your information. The records of ships used to carry troops to their theaters of operations were destroyed intentionally in 1951. "According to our [U.



    • [PDF File]The WWII Home Front - Mr. Farshtey

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      Merchant Ship Production Another insightful statistic illustrating the United States' enormous industrial output is the gross tonnage of merchant ships built during the war. When compared with England and Japan, the second and third largest fleets respectively, the U.S. output is staggering.


    • [PDF File]Ship to Shore Power - MIT OpenCourseWare

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      The US Army also used ship to shore power to power remote stations. One notable case is that of the Sturgis/MH-1A, A WWII era Liberty ship equipped with a nuclear power plant used to provide power to the Panama Canal Zone from 1968 to 19753. The MH-1A power plant on the Sturgis generated 10MW electrical power which allowed the


    • Losses of U.K. Merchant Ships in World War II - JSTOR

      fleet were recorded on cards which were sorted into four classes, Passenger and mixed Passenger-Cargo liners, Cargo liners, Tramps and Tankers. These classes were also divided by size at 3,500 g.r.t. and by year of build. The results are shown in Table 3. TABLE 3. WAR LOSSES OF U.K. COMMERCIALLY-OWNED VESSELS BY AGE, SIZE AND TYPE


    • South Pacific Destroyers: The United States Navy and the Challenges of ...

      destroyer classes.5 Each ship possessed either four or five guns. Single mounts were used because twin mounts would violate weight restrictions. Exceptions were the destroyers of the 1850-ton Porter and Somers classes which possessed four twin mounted 5-inch/51 caliber single ; .


    • [PDF File]Engineers of the U.S. Army in World War II

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      WWII . 355th Engineer General Service Regiment . Dushek, Louis J. Box 18 SGT Unidentified unit Survey . Gustafson, Leif V. Box 19 MSGT Unidentified unit Survey, bio sketch, unit . history, engineering booklet, recollections, resume . 358th Engineer General Service Regiment . Masterson, William G. Box 13 PFC Company E Survey



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