USS Orlando (PF-99)
USS Orlando (PF-99) was a Tacoma-class frigate that served during World War II.
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The first USS McCalla (DD-253) was a Clemson-class destroyer in the United States Navy.
USS LST-563
USS LST-563 was an LST-542-class tank landing ship built for the United States Navy during World War II.
USS Haverfield (DE-393)
USS Haverfield (DE-393) was an Edsall-class destroyer escort built for the U.S. Navy during World War II.
USNS General H. H. Arnold (T-AGM-9)
USNS General H. H. Arnold (T-AGM-9) (originally named USS General R. E. Callan (AP-139)) was a General G. O. Squier-class transport ship for the U.S. Navy in World War II. She was named in honor of U.S. Army general Robert Emmet Callan. She was tran…
USS Finnegan (DE-307)
USS Finnegan (DE-307) was an Evarts-class destroyer escort constructed for the United States Navy during World War II. She was sent off into the Pacific Ocean to protect convoys and other ships from Japanese submarines and fighter aircraft.
USS Fessenden (DE-142)
USS Fessenden (DE-142) was an Edsall-class destroyer escort built for the U.S. Navy during World War II.
USS Extractor (ARS-15)
USS Extractor ARS-15 was an Anchor-class rescue and salvage ship of the United States Navy in World War II.
USS Covington (ID-1409)
USS Covington (ID-1409) was a transport for the United States Navy during World War I. Prior to the war the ship, built in 1908 in Germany, was SS Cincinnati of the Hamburg America Line.
USS Bumper (SS-333)
USS Bumper (SS-333), a Balao-class submarine, was a ship of the United States Navy named for the bumper, a small fish of the North and South Atlantic Ocean.
USNS Twin Falls (T-AGM-11)
SS Twin Falls Victory, named after Twin Falls, Idaho, was a Victory ship built for World War II. Converted to a Missile Range Instrumentation Ship, she was initially operated by the US Air Force as USAF Twin Falls Victory, before coming under US Nav…
Tuaikaepau
Tuaikaepau was a twenty ton cutter, 51 feet (16 m) length, clipper bow, keeler, designed by Archibald Logan and built by Logan Brothers of Auckland, New Zealand and launched in 1903.
Tenararo
Tenararo is the smallest atoll in the Acteon Group in the southeasten part of the Tuamotu Islands in French Polynesia. It is administratively a part of the Gambier Islands.
Suiko Seamount
Suiko Seamount, also called Suiko Guyot, is a guyot of the Hawaiian-Emperor seamount chain in the Pacific Ocean.
Soldado Rock
Soldado Rock is a small island in the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago. It is located in the Gulf of Paria.
Seven Brothers Islands
The Seven Brothers Islands, also known as the Sawabi Islands or Seba Islands, is an archipelago in the Dact-el-Mayun section of the Bab-el-Mandeb strait (between the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden). They are within the Obock District of Djibouti, and …
Samahni Valley
CHAHI is a scenic and pollution-free valley in Azad Kashmir surrounded by mountains covered in pine trees. Most of the inhabitants speak Pahari, with some Punjabi influence. Urdu is still spoken and understood among the villagers.
Sable Island Aerodrome
Sable Island Aerodrome, (IATA: YSA, TC LID: CSB2), is located on Sable Island, Nova Scotia, Canada. The term aerodrome is somewhat of a misnomer in this case - there is no actual airport infrastructure nor is there a runway on Sable Island - the fix…
SS Wahehe (1922)
Wahehe was a 4,690 GRT cargo ship which was built in 1922 as Wadigo by Reiherstieg Schiffswerfte und Maschinenfabrik, Hamburg for Woermann Linie AG.
SS Tiberton
The SS Tiberton was a British steam cargo ship that was sunk during World War II by the German submarine U-23.
SS Somersby
SS Somersby was a British cargo steamship that was built in 1930, sailed in a number of convoys in the Second World War and was sunk by a U-boat in 1941.
SS Ragnhild (1941)
Ragnhild was a 2,866 GRT cargo ship which was built in 1941 for the British Ministry of War Transport (MoWT) as Empire Carey. In 1942 she was transferred to the Norwegian Government in exile and renamed Ragnhild.
SS Polar Chief
Polar Chief was an 8,040 GRT tanker which was built in 1897 as the cargo ship Montcalm. In 1914 she was requisitioned by the Admiralty, serving initially as a troopship. In October 1914, she was converted to a dummy battleship and renamed HMS Audaci…
SS Narva
Narva was a 2,044 GRT cargo ship that was built in 1943 as Aletta Noot by Gävle Varvs & Verkstads Nya AB, Gävle, Sweden for German owners. She was seized by the Allies at Flensburg, Germany in May 1945, passed to the Ministry of War Transport (MoWT)…
SS Michael E
SS Michael E was a 7,628 GRT cargo ship that was built in 1941. She was the first British Catapult Aircraft Merchant ship: a merchant ship fitted with a rocket catapult to launch a single Hawker Hurricane fighter to defend a convoy against long-rang…
SS Kembu Maru (1942)
Kembu Maru was a 6,816 GRT cargo ship which was built in 1941 Taikoo Dockyard & Engineering Company of Hong Kong Ltd. She was built as Empire Blossom and was ready to be launched when Hong Kong was invaded by Japan in December 1941. The ship was com…
SS Fanad Head
The SS Fanad Head was a UK cargo steamship.
SS Empire Morn
SS Empire Morn was a 7,092-ton CAM ship that was built in 1941. She saw service on a number of trade routes during the Second World War, making several crossings of the North Atlantic as well as voyages to Russia and Africa. She was badly damaged af…
SS Empire Miniver
The SS Empire Miniver was a British steam merchant ship. She was originally an American merchant, launched in 1918 as SS West Cobalt.
SS Empire Clough
Empire Clough was a 6,147 GRT cargo ship which was built in 1942 by John Readhead & Sons Ltd, South Shields for the Ministry of War Transport (MoWT).
SS Empire Bison
Empire Bison was a 5,912 GRT cargo ship built in 1919 for the United States Shipping Board (USSB) as West Cawthon. In 1940 she was transferred to the Ministry of War Transport (MoWT) and renamed Empire Bison.
SS El Occidente
SS El Occidente was a cargo ship for the Morgan Line, a subsidiary of the Southern Pacific Company. During World War I, she was known as USAT El Occidente in service with the United States Army and as USS El Occidente (ID-3307) in service with the U…
SS Dwinsk
SS Dwinsk was a British-flagged ocean liner sunk by U-151 in World War I. The ship was previously the third Rotterdam for the Holland America Line, C.F. Tietgen for the Scandinavian America Line, and, as Dwinsk, for the Russian American Line.
SS City of Adelaide (1863)
The City of Adelaide was a passenger steam ship launched in 1863 in Glasgow, Scotland. The vessel was later converted to a Barque for use as a cargo transport. In 1912 the vessel was gutted by fire, and in 1916 the burnt hulk was run aground in Cock…
SS Carsbreck
The SS Carsbreck was a British cargo steamship.
SS Burgondier
SS Burgondier was a 5,297 ton cargo steamship built to a First World War standard design by Caird & Company at Greenock on the Firth of Clyde. She changed owners and names several times, becoming the Azul, David Dawson, Penteli and finally Brockley …