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	Asbestos Exposure at Brooklyn Navy Shipyard - Early, Ludwick, Sweeney and Strauss (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		In 1801 the Secretary of the Navy authorized the purchase of the yard, henceforth establishing the New York Navy Yard.
		In the 1900s the yard, known by its workers and neighbors as the "Brooklyn Navy Yard", drew from the vast population pool of the New York metropolitan area.
		Due to the hostilities abroad, the yard's workforce increased to 22,000, and at this point the yard was valued at $300 million.
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	New York Navy Yard
		The New York Naval Shipyard (NYNSY), also known as the Brooklyn Navy Yard, the New York Navy Yard and United States Navy Yard, New York, is located 1.7 miles northeast of the Battery on the Brooklyn side of the East River in Wallabout Basin, a semicircular bend of the East River.
		The Navy Yard was established by the federal government in 1801.
		Now the Yard has over 200 tenants with more than 3500 employees, and is managed and operated by the Brooklyn Navy Yard Development Corporation for the City of New York.
	www.ukpedia.com /n/new-york-navy-yard.html (374 words)

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		During her World War I service, New York was frequently visited by royal and other high-ranking representatives of the Allies, and she was present for one of the most dramatic moments of the war, the surrender of the German High Seas Fleet in the F irth of Forth 21 November 1918.
		New York brought her big guns to the invasion of North Africa, providing crucial gunfire support at Safi 8 November 1942.
		New York prepared at Pearl Harbor for the planned invasion of Japan, and after war's end, made a voyage to the West Coast returning veterans and bringing out their replacements.
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	NORFOLK NAVAL SHIPYARD (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		It was converted to a breechloader at Washington Navy Yard in June 1880, reducing its weight from 5,400 to 5,242 pounds.
		It was inventoried at New York Navy Yard and evidently saw no service prior to February 1876 when it was sent to West Point Foundry for conversion to an 8-inch rifle via insertion of a steel sleeve with 15-groove rifling of right hand twist.
		It was assigned new Registry Number 11 as an 8-inch rifle, inspected by Francis J. Higginson, and returned to New York Navy Yard.
	www.nnsy1.navy.mil /History/CWG.HTM (2748 words)

	Brooklyn Navy Yard - (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The Brooklyn Navy Yard (THE YARD), (Y) is situated at the center of the...
		After the federal government closed the military facilities at Brooklyn Navy Yard in 1966, the property on the East River was taken over and converted into commercial real estate by the City of New...
		The New York City government proposes the Brooklyn Navy Yard incinerator project as a response to landfill...
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	U.S. Navy Battleships - USS Wyoming (BB 32) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		She then visited New York City from 28 to 31 May 1913 for the festivities surrounding the dedication of the monument honoring the battleship Maine, destroyed in Havana harbor on 15 February 1898.
		She was docked at New York for repairs between 16 September and 2 October and then ran a full-power trial as she headed south to Norfolk to resume exercises off the Virginia capes before sailing for Europe on 25 October 1913.
		Departing New York on 26 January 1925, the battleship conducted battle practice in Cuban waters, out of Guantanamo Bay, and then transited the Panama Canal on 14 February to join the Battle Fleet for exercises along the coast of California.
	www.chinfo.navy.mil /navpalib/ships/battleships/wyoming/bb32-wyo.html (3424 words)

	New York Navy Yard biography .ms (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The Yard has three piers, owned by the City of New York and operated by Seatrain Shipbuilding and Coastal Drydock and Repair Corporation, and a total of 10 berths ranging from 350 to 890 feet long, with ten-foot deck height and 25 to 40 feet of depth alongside.
		A Federal project maintains a channel depth of 35 feet from Throgs Neck to the Yard, about two miles from the western entrance, and thence 40 feet of depth to the deep water in the Upper Bay.
		Access to the piers requires passage under the Manhattan Bridge (a suspension open with a clearance of 134 feet) and the Brooklyn Bridge (a suspension span with a clearance of 127 feet).
	new-york-navy-yard.biography.ms (353 words)

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	WOMEN IN THE NEW YORK NAVY YARD DURING WWII. Free term papers for college, book reports and research papers. Welcome to ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Women In The New York Navy Yard During WWII Beginning with the aggressive recruiting methods utilized to bring them in, and ending with the return of men from the war - especially veterans -, women became extremely active in the working force during World War II.
		Accomplishments like this are what brought on their nickname, the "Can do navy yard." During their 'reign' at the shipyard, women had the lowest accident rate there.
		There is a lot of respect to be given to the women who were employed by the New York Navy Yard during World War II for their understanding, and hard work.
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	U.S. Navy Battleships - USS Arkansas (BB 33) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The new battleship took part in a fleet review by President William H. Taft in the Hudson River off New York City on 14 October 1912, and received a visit from the Chief Executive that day.
		Resuming her duty with the fleet soon thereafter, she operated from Maine to the Caribbean; on 5 September 1927, she was present at ceremonies unveiling a memorial tablet honoring the French soldiers and sailors who died during the campaign at Yorktown in 1781.
		That battleship, along with USS New York, and the light cruiser USS Brooklyn (CL-40) provided the heavy escort for the convoy.
	www.chinfo.navy.mil /navpalib/ships/battleships/arkansas/bb33-ark.html (3843 words)

	EASY BOATS, Schnellboot in the US Navy
		The Navy accepted and S-116 was loaned for testing on the condition that any information generated would be made available to the US Army's Transportation Corps and that the boat be returned to the US Army on completion of testing.
		On August 2, 1946, the New York Navy Yard messaged the Bureau of Ships that, pending the replacement of a water pump, the vessel could be considered ready for official trials.
		The commander of the New York Navy Yard, Rear Admiral F. Haeberle USN personally messaged the Bureau of Ships outlining the problems the yard had to date and that the subject vessel was ready for official trials at the convenience of the Board of Inspection and Survey and the Bureau of Ships.
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	Society for New York City History Homepage
		The Society for New York City History was created as a forum for the discussion of current research into New York City's rich, ever-unfolding history, and the issues involved in bringing that history to a wider and culturally diverse audience.
		Ginter said that he came to New York from Chicago, for a job in television.
		She was a docent at the Old Merchant's House, and one of the founders of the Union Square Community Coalition to reconstruct the area.
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		The Commissioners for detecting and defeating Conspiracies, was officially created on February 5, 1778 in response to the invasion of New York by the British army, and the fear of domestic foes, such as the Tories.
		The French continued to claim New York as French territory, and settlements near Lake Ontario would pass back and forth between French and English possession, depending who had the upper hand, until the territory was surrendered to the United States in 1796.
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	AllRefer.com - Matthew Calbraith Perry (U.S. History, Biography) - Encyclopedia
		Appointed a midshipman in 1809, he first served under his brother on the Revenge and then was aide to Commodore John Rodgers on the President, which defeated the British ship Little Belt before the War of 1812 had been formally declared.
		From 1833 to 1843 he was assigned to the New York (later Brooklyn) navy yard, where he pioneered in the application of steam power to warships, commanding (1837) the Fulton, first steam vessel in the U.S. navy, and encouraged the broadening of naval education.
		Promoted to captain in 1837, Perry received the title of commodore in 1841 and in the same year became commandant of the New York navy yard.
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	USN Ships--USS Agamemnon (ID # 3004) -- In Dry Dock
		In May 1917 the seized German passenger ship Kaiser Wilhelm II was towed to the New York Navy Yard, where she was to be refitted for U.S. Navy service.
		At more than seven-hundred feet, the liner was considerably longer than any of the Navy's existing ships, and almost too long for the Yard's Dry Dock Number Four, where her underwater work was to be done.
		There is only a few inches of clearance between her stem and the gauge on the base of the altar at the head of the dock.
	www.history.navy.mil /photos/sh-usn/usnsh-a/id3004-v.htm (688 words)

	CHRONOLOGY OF HIGHLIGHTS FOR YEAR 1944 - CREW STORIES - USS BENNINGTON
		Underway for the U.S. Navy Yard, Norfolk, Va.
		Berth #51 & #52, New York Navy Yard Annex, Bayonne, New Jersey.
		Moored at the New York Navy Yard, Bayonne Annex.
	www.uss-bennington.org /stz-year-1944.html (705 words)

	Ships
		Departing New York, Peacock sailed to the West Indies on her maiden voyage.
		The sloop departed New York 25 April 1835 with Enterprise, on her second voyage to the Far East.
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	SC-1
		Built at New York Navy Yard, Brooklyn, N.Y. Transferred to France upon completion.
		Sold 12/20/21 to Edward Samara, New York, N.Y. Built at Elco Co. Commissioned 12/24/17.
		Sold 5/11/21 to Frederick S Bacon, New York, N.Y. Built at Elco Co. Commissioned 3/2/18.
	www.history.navy.mil /danfs/sc1/sc-1-sc-100v1.htm (533 words)

	USN Ships--USS NEW YORK (CA-2)
		USS New York, a 8150-ton armored cruiser built at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, was commissioned in August 1893.
		She was in the North Atlantic Squadron when the Spanish-American War began, and was flagship during the Caribbean campaign that led to the Battle of Santiago on 3 July 1898.
		Decommissioned for the last time in April 1933, she was laid up at Olongapo, Philippines, until scuttled in December 1941 to avoid the risk of capture by the Japanese.
	www.history.navy.mil /photos/sh-usn/usnsh-n/ca2.htm (679 words)

	A History of Ships Named Enterprise
		After two years of patrols near Brazil, (1832-1834) she sailed around the world from New York, by way of Brazil, Africa, India, the Far East, the East Indies, Honolulu HI, Mazatlan Mexico, Cape Horn, Rio de Janeiro, and then to Philadelphia.
		She will be on display at the new Dulles Center when it opens in 2003.
		I used to use the standard that only ships commissioned into a navy (or Starfleet) could get onto the list, but that would eliminate some of the blimps, and the America's Cup yachts, all of which are historically significant.
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	Battleship in Navy Yard, Brooklyn, New York City Print at Art.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Battleship in Navy Yard, Brooklyn, New York City Print at Art.com
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		Battleship in Navy Yard, Brooklyn, New York City
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	Other 40's photos
		USS Killen (DD-593) close-up view of the ship's port quarter, taken at the Hunter's Point Navy Yard, San Francisco, California, following overhaul and battle damage repairs, 2 April 1945.
		First photograph of the 2,200-ton Allen M. Sumner class of "super-destroyer." This new warship is so powerful that in World War I it would have been classed as a cruiser.
		Many of the above views of the Sumner during World War II are from the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) thanks to David W. McComb.
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	Battleship uss missouri (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		USS Missouri, a 45000 ton Iowa class battleship built by the New York Navy Yard, was commissioned on 11 June 1944.
		Tug boats push the battleship USS Missouri (BB 63) to its new berth at Ford Island, on June 22, 1998, as it joins the USS Arizona Memorial (foreground) in...
		USS Missouri (BB-63) is a United States Navy battleship, notable as both the...
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	Navy Yard Housing Development - Real Estate - Brooklyn, NY, 11205-1043 - Citysearch
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