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		Commodore Shiflett USN Posted: Jul 29 2003, 05:50 PM It is my belief that PoBS WILL impact our community one way or the other.....with that in mind, I have appointed Commodore Ikerd as the USN's "point man" to research this game.
		Commodore Ikerd USN Posted: Jul 28 2003, 12:57 PM Actually, we are in the midst of determining a long range successor to our game AOS2.
		Agamemnon Posted: Jul 28 2003, 08:21 AM With such an established group of players, an interest in the Period and Navies, are any of you guys thinking about taking part in POBS on a continual basis.
	www.sealordsvf.org /Archive/Othergames/potbs1.htm

	COCHRAN PRAISES INGALLS AT SHIP COMMISSIONING IN FLORIDA
		Spiro Jr., USN, is named to honor the distinguished naval service of Commodore David Porter and his son Vice Admiral David Dixon Porter.
		Senator Cochran, a senior member of the Senate Appropriations panel on Defense, said, "The PORTER is the 28th Arleigh Burke class Destroyer, and the 12th to be built by Ingalls.
		U. Senator Thad Cochran (R-MS) praised the work of the employees of Ingalls Shipbuilding who were involved in building the USS PORTER (DDG 78), the newest in a series of advanced Aegis guided missile destroyers built in Pascagoula, MS, for the United States Navy.
	cochran.senate.gov /press/pr032099.html

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		Commodore Ikerd USN Posted: Jul 30 2003, 11:57 AM Lilnap, who said we were going to have another 400, 700, 1000, or whatever number of other players joining Sea Lords???
		Agamemnon Posted: Jul 30 2003, 09:40 AM They talk of affiliation there, but I've yet to see where they've actually organized fleets.
		As to the fleets the reason I think they have limited fleets is that there were not that many operating in that area at that time the only other was the dutch i think but i am sure someone will correct me if i am wrong
	www.sealordsvf.org /Archive/Othergames/potbs2.htm

	Usn Veterans Burial Sites
		Thomas Addison Knowlton, USS Wabash, was born in Rockport, Massachusetts, and died at the age of 102, at Ashland, Massachusetts, on February 14, 1940.
		Philip Blanch, a Landsman aboard the USS Prairie Bird, died on February 1 1896, and is buried at the Vicksburg National Cemetery.
		John Mills Browne, Surgeon, USS Kearsarge was born in Hinsdale, New Hampshire, and appointed Assistant Surgeon in the navy on March 26, 1853, aged 29.
	home.ozconnect.net /tfoen/burials.html (16953 words)

	NauticalHistorySail
		1740 FP 2000 Commodore Anson's daring voyage and triumphant capture of the Spanish treasure galleon in 1740.
		1860s FP 1997 The Civil War letters of Lt Roswell Lamson, USN, captain of the navy's fastest ship, the USS Gettysburg, and an officer who seemed to be involved in just about every significant naval action during the war.
		Here's her story from birth in 1810, through the battle, and then in service as a U.S. ship under the first Jewish commodore.
	www.bazillionbooks.com /NauticalHistorySail.html (6096 words)

	History-of-the-BSF-02.doc
		Commodore Matthew C. Perry, USN, of Newport, Rhode Island, negotiated the 1854 Treaty of Kanagawa between the United States and the Edo Period Shogunate, which signified the beginning of Japanese-American relations.
		Rhode IslandÕs Commodore Matthew C. Perry, USN, was selected in 1852 to command an expedition to the Far East, and was given full diplomatic power to negotiate a treaty with Japan.
		Thus, Commodore PerryÕs mission and the Treaty of Kanagawa, were instrumental in opening Japan to the West.
	www.newportevents.com /Blackships/media/History-of-the-BSF-02.doc (487 words)

	eBay - james usn, Militaria, Fiction Books items on eBay.com
		The Tragic Carreer of Commodore James Barron, USN
		James Billo WWII USN Ace-6.25 Aviation Signed Bio 2449
		James Huston NAVY Terrorists USN Adventure NEW Audio LS
	search-desc.ebay.com /search/search.dll?query=james+usn&newu=1&krd=1 (253 words)

	US People--Barry, John (1745-1803)
		This page features all the portraits we have of Commodore John Barry, USN, (1745-1803) and provides links to other views related to him.
		Commodore John Barry, -- Sculpture, Activities and Artifacts.
		Commodore John Barry, -- Statues, Actions and Artifacts.
	www.history.navy.mil /photos/pers-us/uspers-b/j-barry.htm (804 words)

	USS Macomb
		USS Macomb was named in honor of Commodore William H. Macomb, USN, and his first cousin, Rear Admiral David B. Macomb, Chief Engineer, USN.
		While attached to USS Genessee, Commodore W.H. Macomb, attempted the passage past rebel batteries at Port Hudson, 14 March 1863, and took part in almost daily engagements with rebel batteries along the Mississippi during April through June 1863.
		USS Macomb was built by the Bath Iron Works of Bath, Maine, where her keel was laid 3 September 1940.
	www.geocities.com /bensonclass/macombnav.html (804 words)

	USS Macomb
		USS Macomb was named in honor of Commodore William H. Macomb, USN, and his first cousin, Rear Admiral David B. Macomb, Chief Engineer, USN.
		While attached to USS Genessee, Commodore W.H. Macomb, attempted the passage past rebel batteries at Port Hudson, 14 March 1863, and took part in almost daily engagements with rebel batteries along the Mississippi during April through June 1863.
		USS Macomb was built by the Bath Iron Works of Bath, Maine, where her keel was laid 3 September 1940.
	www.destroyers.org /bensonlivermore/macombnav.html (804 words)

	USN Ships--USS Vincennes (1826-1867)
		They were under the command of Commodore James Biddle, USN.
		It depicts USS Columbus (right), flagship of Commodore James Biddle, and USS Vincennes (left) being towed out of Jeddo Bay, Japan, by a fleet of Japanese small craft on 29 July 1846.
		It depicts USS Columbus (right center), flagship of Commodore James Biddle, and USS Vincennes (left) anchored in Jeddo Bay, Japan, circa 20-29 July 1846.
	www.history.navy.mil /photos/sh-usn/usnsh-v/vincenns.htm (1140 words)

	Pictorial History of the Second World War, Vol. 6: Battle Stations - Your Navy in Action (Military Reference Library L156)
		A Review of the History of the U.S. Navy by Commodore Dudley W. Knox, USN
		The Navy Trains for War by Vice Adm. Louis L. Denfield, USN
		The Post War Navy by Fleet Adm. Chester W. Nimitz, USN
	www.merriam-press.com /mrl_0200/mrl_0156.htm (409 words)

	USN Ships--USS Vincennes (1826-1867)
		They were under the command of Commodore James Biddle, USN.
		It depicts USS Columbus (right), flagship of Commodore James Biddle, and USS Vincennes (left) being towed out of Jeddo Bay, Japan, by a fleet of Japanese small craft on 29 July 1846.
		It depicts USS Columbus (right center), flagship of Commodore James Biddle, and USS Vincennes (left) anchored in Jeddo Bay, Japan, circa 20-29 July 1846.
	www.history.navy.mil /photos/sh-usn/usnsh-v/vincenns.htm (1140 words)

	USN Ships--USS Vincennes (1826-1867)
		They were under the command of Commodore James Biddle, USN.
		It depicts USS Columbus (right), flagship of Commodore James Biddle, and USS Vincennes (left) being towed out of Jeddo Bay, Japan, by a fleet of Japanese small craft on 29 July 1846.
		It depicts USS Columbus (right center), flagship of Commodore James Biddle, and USS Vincennes (left) anchored in Jeddo Bay, Japan, circa 20-29 July 1846.
	www.history.navy.mil /photos/sh-usn/usnsh-v/vincenns.htm (1140 words)

	Naval Institute Seminars: Audio Catalog
		Panelists: Major General David Grange, USA (Ret.), former Commanding General, First Infantry Division; Rear Admiral Joseph J. Krol Jr., USN, Assistant Deputy Chief of Naval Operations for Plans, Policy, and Operations; John Lehman, former Secretary of the Navy; Commodore Jack McCaffrie, RAN, Naval Attaché to the United States
		Panelists: The Hoorable Gary Hart, RADMl Barbara McGann, USN, and Mr.
		Panel: Is It Time To Bring Back the Draft?
	www.usni.org /Seminars/audio/audiolist.htm (5175 words)

	RADM Bruce McCandless
		Rear Admiral Bruce McCandless was born 12 August 1911 at Washington D.C., the son of then Lieutenant (later Commodore) Byron McCandless, USN.
		GREGORY was routed to San Diego where her crushed and torn hull was repaired under the direction of the father of the commanding officer, Commodore Byron McCandless.
		Her temporary commanding officer, Lieutenant Commander Bruce McCandless was awarded the Medal of Honor for his supreme courage and superb leadership that resulted in victory in the face of overwhelming odds in the Naval Battle of Guadalcanal (12-13 November 1942).
	users.erols.com /sharpb/navy/ff1084/brucem.html (5175 words)

	USN Ships--USS Woolsey (DD-437)
		USS Woolsey was named in honor of Commodore Melancthon Taylor Woolsey, USN, (1782-1838) and his son, Commodore Melancthon Brooks Woolsey, USN, (1817-1874).
		Woolsey 's anti-aircraft gun battery was enhanced later in the spring of 1945, in preparation for transfer to the Pacific.
		Woolsey used her guns to assist troops ashore and escorted shipping during the Anzio operation in January and February 1944.
	www.history.navy.mil /photos/sh-usn/usnsh-w/dd437.htm (5175 words)

	USS Macomb
		USS Macomb was named in honor of Commodore William H. Macomb, USN, and his first cousin, Rear Admiral David B. Macomb, Chief Engineer, USN.
		In 1862-1863, he was ordered to special duty connected with building of the monitors Nahant and Canonicus, and was aboard the Canonicus during several battles.
		Admiral Macomb was with the first vessel of war on blockade duty off Charleston, South Carolina, and Pensacola, Florida, when the civil war began.
	www.destroyers.org /bensonlivermore/macombname.html (320 words)

	USS Jacob Jones (DD-130) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		USS Jacob Jones (DD-130), named for Commodore Jacob Jones USN (1768–1850), was a Wickes-class destroyer.
		Cazenove Doughton, great-granddaughter of Commodore Jacob Jones and commissioned on 20 October 1919, Lieutenant Commander P.
		Jacob Jones was decommissioned on 24 June 1922 and placed in reserve until recommissioned on 1 May 1930, and was assigned to Neutrality Patrol duties out of Charleston, South Carolina on 4 April 1940.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/USS_Jacob_Jones_(DD-130) (1858 words)

	USN Ships--USS Vincennes (1826-1867)
		They were under the command of Commodore James Biddle, USN.
		It depicts USS Columbus (right center), flagship of Commodore James Biddle, and USS Vincennes (left) anchored in Jeddo Bay, Japan, circa 20-29 July 1846.
		USS Vincennes, a 703-ton Boston class sloop of war, was built at the Brooklyn Navy Yard, New York.
	www.history.navy.mil /photos/sh-usn/usnsh-v/vincenns.htm (1140 words)

	Pictorial History of the Second World War, Vol. 6: Battle Stations - Your Navy in Action (Military Reference Library L156)
		A Review of the History of the U.S. Navy by Commodore Dudley W. Knox, USN
		The Battle of Midway by Vice Adm. Frank J. Fletcher, USN
		Wise and Co., Inc., New York, as a hard cover book measuring 7 � 10 inches.
	www.merriam-press.com /mrl_0200/mrl_0156.htm (1140 words)

	David Dixon Porter - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		He was the son of Commodore David Porter, USN (1780–1843), a hero of the War of 1812, and was the brother-in-law of Carlile Pollock Patterson.
		Porter was one of the first U.S. Navy officers to bear the rank of admiral; prior to the Civil War, no officer had held a rank higher than commodore, as admiral was considered to have royalist connotations.
		Porter was conspicuous in the siege of Vicksburg, and received promotion to Rear-Admiral on July 4, 1863.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/David_Dixon_Porter (388 words)

	David Dixon Porter - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		He was the son of Commodore David Porter, USN (1780–1843), a hero of the War of 1812, and was the brother-in-law of Carlile Pollock Patterson.
		Porter was one of the first U.S. Navy officers to bear the rank of admiral; prior to the Civil War, no officer had held a rank higher than commodore, as admiral was considered to have royalist connotations.
		Admiral David Dixon Porter (June 8, 1813 – February 13, 1891) was a United States naval officer who became one of the most noted naval heroes of the Civil War.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/David_Dixon_Porter (351 words)

	USN Ships--USS Vincennes (1826-1867)
		They were under the command of Commodore James Biddle, USN.
		Also present are U.S. Marine guards from the U.S. Sloop-of-War Vincennes, landed to protect a surveying party during the North Pacific Survey Expedition, under Commander John Rodgers, USN.
		It depicts USS Columbus (right center), flagship of Commodore James Biddle, and USS Vincennes (left) anchored in Jeddo Bay, Japan, circa 20-29 July 1846.
	www.history.navy.mil /photos/sh-usn/usnsh-v/vincenns.htm (351 words)

	Dates in Naval History: February
		USN, Commander of Apollo 14 and CDR Edgar D. Mitchell, USN Lunar Module Pilot.
		1862 - Union gunboats destroy Confederate ships at Elizabeth City, NC 1900 - Appointment of first naval governor of Guam, Commodore Seaton Schroder
		During the 9 day mission, 94 lbs of lunar material was collected and Shepard became the first person to hit a golf ball on the moon.
	www.history.navy.mil /wars/datesfeb.htm (351 words)

	1840
		The Pacific Squadron of the United States Navy commanded by Commodore John Drake Sloat, USN, frigates Savannah, Constitution and Congress, slops Portsmouth, Levant, Warren and Cyane and the storeships Erie and Relief was deployed to wrest California from the Spaniards.
		The naval squadron was commanded by Cdre John Drake Sloat, USN.
		Capt John Knatchbull, RN, commander of the sloop HMS Doterel during the War of 1812, was hanged at the Woolloomoolo Gaol, Sydney, for the brutal murder of a widow.
	freepages.history.rootsweb.com /~ausnavy/1840.htm (351 words)

	USS Macomb
		USS Macomb was named in honor of Commodore William H. Macomb, USN, and his first cousin, Rear Admiral David B. Macomb, Chief Engineer, USN.
		USS Macomb was built by the Bath Iron Works of Bath, Maine, where her keel was laid 3 September 1940.
		After shakedown training, Macomb was assigned as escort for the USS Ranger, steaming by way of Trinidad to the Gold Coast of Africa where the carrier's load of P-40 planes were flown off to land at Acorra.
	www.destroyers.org /bensonlivermore/macombnav.html (351 words)

	USN Ships--USS Vincennes (1826-1867)
		They were under the command of Commodore James Biddle, USN.
		It depicts USS Columbus (right center), flagship of Commodore James Biddle, and USS Vincennes (left) anchored in Jeddo Bay, Japan, circa 20-29 July 1846.
		USS Vincennes, a 703-ton Boston class sloop of war, was built at the Brooklyn Navy Yard, New York.
	www.history.navy.mil /photos/sh-usn/usnsh-v/vincenns.htm (1140 words)

	USS Shaw (DD-373), Mahan-class destroyer
		Appointed lieutenant, USN in 1798, he first served in Montezuma in Commodore Truxtun's squadron in the West Indies during the early part of the naval war with France.
		During the Barbary Wars, Shaw commanded frigate John Adams in the Mediterranean under Commodore Rodgers from May to November 1804; and frigate United States during the War of 1812.
		John Shaw was born at Mt. Mellick, Queens County, Ireland, in 1773.
	www.domeisland.com /goldplater/ussshaw.html (1140 words)

	USN Ships--USS Woolsey (DD-437)
		USS Woolsey was named in honor of Commodore Melancthon Taylor Woolsey, USN, (1782-1838) and his son, Commodore Melancthon Brooks Woolsey, USN, (1817-1874).
		USS Woolsey was stricken from the Naval Vessel Register in July 1971 and sold for scrapping in mid-1974.
		USS Woolsey (DD-437) refueling in heavy seas from USS Kaweah (AO-15), 2 February 1942.
	www.history.navy.mil /photos/sh-usn/usnsh-w/dd437.htm (986 words)

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