USS Cuyama (AO-3) was a tanker of the United States Navy launched 17 June 1916 by Mare Island Navy Yard; sponsored by Miss M. Offley; and commissioned...

Cuyama (/kwiːˈjɑːmə/; (Chumash: Kuyam, meaning "Clam")) is a census-designated place in Santa Barbara County. California. It is located in the Cuyama...

Technology, and later in 1919, became engineering officer of the tanker USS Cuyama. A fellow officer observed that Rochefort had a penchant for solving crossword...

the senior course in June 1926 he returned to sea in command of the oiler Cuyama (AO-3). In May 1927 he was transferred to command of Division 30, Destroyer...

and Cuyama-classes moderate 14-knot speed made them useful in the early days of World War II. Two of these oilers were lost to Japanese action. Cuyama (AO-3)...

to the USS Tennessee, 1932-33; assignment to the USS New Mexico, 1933-36; assignment to the USS Mahan, 1936-38; assignment to the USS Cuyama, 1938-39;...

1914 USS Maumee – tanker, steel 1915 USS Cuyama – tanker, steel 1916 USS Shaw, destroyer – steel 1916 USS California – battleship, steel 1916 USS Caldwell...

the Aircraft Squadron Battle Fleet, before being assigned to the tanker USS Cuyama as its executive officer from 1928 to 1930. He retired for the first time...

William Reynolds Purnell, Jr. After the war, he commanded the tanker USS Cuyama from 1934 to 1936. Alternating duty afloat with service ashore, he then...

US Navy ship to be refuelled while underway, towed astern by the oiler Cuyama. For the remainder of her service Hogan assisted U.S. battleships in conducting...