USS Weight (ARS-35) was a Weight-class rescue and salvage ship acquired by the U.S. Navy during World War II. Her task was to come to the aid of stricken...
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Rescue and salvage ship (section Weight class)
USS Anchor (ARS-13) USS Protector (ARS-14) USS Extractor (ARS-15) USS Extricate (ARS-16) USS Restorer (ARS-17) The United States Navy operated Weight-class...
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evaluated on board USS Norton Sound. The first operational launcher was installed aboard USS Bunker Hill. On 12 October 2016, USS Mason (DDG-87) was targeted...
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Navy aircraft carriers. The lead ship, USS Midway, was commissioned in September 1945 and decommissioned in 1992. USS Franklin D. Roosevelt was commissioned...
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USS Indianapolis (CA-35) was a Portland-class heavy cruiser of the United States Navy, named for the city of Indianapolis, Indiana. Launched in 1931,...
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USS Constellation (FFG-62) will be the lead ship of the Constellation class of guided-missile frigates and the fifth ship in the United States Navy bearing...
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DSV Limiting Factor (section USS Johnston)
used to identify the wrecks of the destroyers USS Johnston at a depth of 6,469 m (21,224 ft), and USS Samuel B. Roberts at 6,865 m (22,523 ft), in the...
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reduce top weight, but the lighter metal proved vulnerable to cracking. Aluminum is also less fire-resistant than steel; a 1975 fire aboard USS Belknap gutted...
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USS Weeden (DE-797) USS Weehawken (1862, CM-12, YTB-776) USS Weeks (DE-285) USS Weepoose (SP-405) USS Wego (SP-1196) USS Weight (ARS-35) USS Weiss (DE-378,...
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USS United States (CVA-58) was to be the lead ship of a new design of aircraft carrier. On 29 July 1948, President Harry Truman approved construction...
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