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	Reuben James
		Lieutenant Stephen Decatur, along with a group of volunteers that included Boatswain's Mate Reuben James, entered the harbor of Tripoli under the cover of darkness in an attempt to burn Philadelphia so that the pirates could not make use of her.
		Reuben James, willing to give his life in defense of his captain, took the blow from the sword but survived and recovered from his wounds.
		James was forced to retire in January 1836 because of declining health brought on because of past wounds.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/re/Reuben_James.html (232 words)

	Reuben James
		This act of bravery was attributed to Reuben James and to Daniel Frazier.
		Reuben James (DD-245) was laid down 2 April 1919 by New York Shipbuilding Corp., Camden, N.J.; launched 4 October 1919; sponsored by Miss Helen Strauss; and commissioned 24 September 1920, Comdr.
		Assigned to the Atlantic Fleet, Reuben James sailed from Newport, R.I., 30 November 1920 to Zelenika, Yugoslavia, arriving 18 December.
	www.history.navy.mil /danfs/r5/reuben_james-i.htm (626 words)

	USS Reuben James (DD-245) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		James continued his service in the Navy until he was forced to retire in January 1836 because of poor health caused by his past wounds.
		Reuben James died on December 3, 1838 at the U.S. Naval Hospital in Washington, D.C. The U.S.S. Reuben James (DD-245) was laid down on April 2, 1919, at New York Shipbuilding Corporation.
		Reuben James had a main armament of four 4"/51 guns, a single 3"/23 gun, and twelve 21-inch torpedo tubes in four, triple mounts.
	home.comcast.net /~edsarah (4942 words)

	Origins of Ship Names - Reuben James
		Assigned to the Atlantic fleet, Reuben James saw duty in the Mediterranean from 1921 to 1922.
		The second REUBEN JAMES (DE-153) was laid down on 7 September 1942, launched on 6 February 1943, and commissioned on 1 April 1943, with Lieutenant Commander Frank D. Giambattista in command.
		Arriving at Houston, Texas on 4 July 1945 REUBEN JAMES completed conversion to a radar picket ship on 25 November 1945 and was subsequently employed in the Atlantic and the Caribbean while being stationed in Norfolk, Virginia.
	www.globalsecurity.org /military/systems/ship/reuben_james.htm (1042 words)

	USS REUBEN JAMES (FFG 57) ~ Ship's History
		Reuben James was born in Delaware, Ohio in 1775.
		REUBEN JAMES (DE 153) was laid down on September 7, 1942, launched on February 6, 1943 and commissioned on April 1, 1943 with LCDR Frank D. Giambattista in command.
		REUBEN JAMES (FFG 57) was laid down on November 19, 1983 and she was commissioned into the Fleet under the command of CDR John J. Kieley, III on March 22, 1986.
	www.reuben-james.navy.mil /history.htm (1553 words)

	Reuben James (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		The American volunteers boarded the Philadelphia on 16 February 1804 and were met by a group of Barbary pirates who were guarding their prize.
		During the ensuring hand-to-hand combat, Reuben James, with both of his hands already wounded, positioned himself between Lieutenant Decatur and a sword wielding pirate.
		James was forced to retire in January 1836 because of declining heath brought on becasue if past wounds.
	www.worldsfinestnavy.com /ReubenJames.html (199 words)

	The Spickermans: A Palatine Family > James > Biography
		James Nelson Spickerman was born 3 April 1834 in Albany, New York to Andrew Spickerman and Catherine Budd.
		Reuben Whaples was a native of Connecticut, who had moved to Illinois and became the second settler of Oak Ridge, now known as Oak Park.
		James’ health was beginning to fail and the family returned to Oak Park about 1907 to be near Estella and William, who both were childless and did not have the responsibility of rearing a family.
	members.cox.net /jnordyke/palatine/james/biography.html (1361 words)

	Sinking of the USS Reuben James (DD-245) - 50th Anniversary (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Reuben James was sponsored by Miss Helen Strauss and launched on October 4, 1919.
		Assigned to the Atlantic Fleet, Reuben James sailed from Newport, RI on November 30, 1920 to Zelenika, Yugoslavia, arriving on December18.
		Reuben James was decommissioned at Philadelphia, PA on January 20, 1931.
	thesaltysailor.com /ships/WWII-6.htm (435 words)

	Reuben James Sails with Pride After Successful INSURV (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Although inspectors were impressed with Reuben James, preparing the ship for INSURV proved to be a unique challenge for the crew.
		Reuben James' Commanding Officer, Cmdr. Logan Jones, was extremely proud and pleased with the ship’s INSURV performance across the board.
		Reuben James is beginning work-ups for a spring deployment, during which she will sail with the USS Peleliu (LHA 5) Expeditionary Strike Group.
	www.news.navy.mil /search/display.asp?story_id=18524 (560 words)

	James White
		Reuben was probably old enough, being probably ast least eighteen, to give a legal deposition.
		James White, deceased, father of Reuben White, and husband to Mrs.
		Reuben married into the Paul family that also married a couple of the John Hollaway's sons.
	www.next1000.com /family/EC/white.james.html (507 words)

	Highbeam Encyclopedia - Search Results for Reuben
		Reuben, in the Bible, Jacob's eldest son and eponymous ancestor of one of the 12 tribes of Israel.
		Reuben Sandwiches Are New Oktoberfest Favorite According to Frank's Sauerkraut Expect Sauerkraut Seasonal Sales Spike.
		Reuben Klein Holdings Ltd.: Acquisition of Securities of Strategic Vista International Inc.- Early Warning Requirements.
	www.encyclopedia.com /SearchResults.aspx?Q=Reuben (478 words)

	USS Reuben James Rescues Kenyan Mariners
		USS Reuben James, At Sea - USS Reuben James (FFG 57) rendered assistance to a distressed dhow with two Kenyans aboard while operating in the Arabian Sea June 23.
		Once Reuben James’ SH-60B helicopter spotted the dhow, the air crew immediately notified the ship that an immediate rescue attempt was necessary.
		Reuben James and other U.S. and coalition forces conduct MSO under international maritime conventions to ensure security and safety in international waters so that all commercial shipping can operate freely while transiting the region.
	www.military.com /features/0,15240,103417,00.html (714 words)

	PAL: Henry James (1843-1916) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		In The Art of Fiction, James writes, "A novel is in its broadest definition a personal, a direct impression of life." With this quotation as your point of reference, analyze the particular "impression" James is trying to create in Daisy Miller, The Real Thing, or The Beast in the Jungle.
		James has often been called a psychological realist, more interested in the development of consciousness than in portraying character types and social reality.
		James perfected the use of point of view as a narrative device.
	web.csustan.edu /english/reuben/pal/chap5/james.html (1297 words)

	Sinking of the Reuben James (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Many of you may or may not be aware that the final verse of the Woody Guthrie song, “Reuben James” (“The worst of men must fight and the best of men must die.") was actually added years later by Fred Hellerman of the Weavers.
		During the ensuing hand-to-hand combat, Reuben James, with both of his hands already wounded, positioned himself between Lieutenant Decatur and a sword- wielding pirate.
		The first Reuben James (DD-245) was laid down on 2 April 1919, launched on 4 October 1919, and commissioned on 24 September 1920 with Commander Gordon W. Hines in command.
	users2.ev1.net /~smyth/linernotes/thesongs/SinkingOfTheR.htm (1503 words)

	Avalanche Press
		Reuben James was a Clemson-class destroyer, laid down in 1919 and named for the naval hero Reuben James.
		James leaped in front of his commander, Stephen Decatur, during the storming of the captured frigate Philadelphia in 1804 and took a sword swipe to the head meant for Decatur.
		Reuben James spent five years with the Pacific Fleet starting in 1934, but when war broke out in Europe she returned to the Atlantic for service with the Neutrality Patrol.
	www.avalanchepress.com /Reuben_James.php?mode=print (924 words)

	Reuben James - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Reuben James (c.1776–3 December 1838) was a Boatswain's Mate of the United States Navy, famous for his heroism in the Barbary Wars.
		During the Barbary Wars, the American frigate Philadelphia was captured by the Barbary pirates when it ran aground in the city of Tripoli, on the southern shores of the Mediterranean Sea.
		Lieutenant Stephen Decatur, along with a group of volunteers that included Reuben James, entered the harbor of Tripoli under the cover of darkness in an attempt to burn Philadelphia so that the pirates could not make use of her.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Reuben_James (347 words)

	Alice Caroline Conrad
		Mabel Bullard (1885-1971) was the daughter of Reuben James, Jr (1848-1934) and Alice Smith Bullard (1852-1903).
		Reuben Sr had been born in Fredericksburg, Va, son of George Harrison (1785-1828)and Judith Rollow Bullard, and grandson of yet another Reuben Bullard (1748-1797), the first documented Bullard in our line.
		Their children were James, the eldest, Joseph Lafayette, who became an attorney and judge in Ravenswood, WV, Susanna, Eleanor Beatty, Jane, Andrew Duncan, George B. and Ferdinand Spangler, all mentioned in the wills of Joseph and Rosanne.
	www.angelfire.com /wv2/genealogy/alice_caroline_conrad.htm (655 words)

	USS Reuben James (DD-245) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		USS Reuben James (DD-245), a post-World War I four-stack Clemson-class destroyer, was the first United States Navy ship sunk by hostile action in World War II and the first named for Boatswain's Mate Reuben James (c.1776–1838), who distinguished himself fighting in the Barbary Wars.
		Reuben James was laid down on April 2, 1919 by the New York Shipbuilding Corporation of Camden, New Jersey, launched on October 4, 1919, and commissioned on 24 September 1920 with Commander Gordon W. Hines in command.
		Reuben James had positioned herself between an ammunition ship in the convoy and the known position of a "wolfpack".
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/USS_Reuben_James_(DD-245) (487 words)

	FFG 57 Reuben James
		More than 200 officers and Sailors sailed with Reuben James as she deployed to the eastern Pacific Ocean to monitor, detect and counter drug activities.
		Lieutenant Stephen Decatur, along with a group of volunteers which included Boatswain's Mate Reuben James, entered Tripoli harbor under the cover of darkness in an attempt to set the PHILADELPHIA to the torch so that the pirates could not make use of her.
		Reuben James, with both of his hands already wounded, in an act of selfless dedication and courage did throw his hand before the pirate's cleaving blade!
	www.globalsecurity.org /military/agency/navy/ffg-57.htm (1053 words)

	Reuben Payne (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Was James Payne the oldest son of Reuben, or possibly a brother.
		James was a merchant in the Southwest Territory in the 1790's as seen in Gov.
		Elisha Walling vs. James Barry a verdict by a Jury in the Suprior Court in Hamilton district in favour of the plantiff for lands in Powels vally.
	members.aol.com /JPayne5744/reuben.htm (5229 words)

	Tennessee's Pioneer Baptist Preachers - REUBEN ROSS
		Reuben Ross was born May 9, 1776, in Martin County, North Carolina, near Williamston, the county seat of said county.
		Of the six brothers of this family, three - Martin, James and Reuben - became Baptist preachers, and three became soldiers in the war of the Revolution.
		To win the independence of the colonies William Ross, the father of Reuben, was patriotic enough to sacrifice his entire property.
	www.knoxcotn.org /tnbaptists/ross_reuben.htm (1029 words)

	USS Reuben James (FFG-57) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		USS Reuben James (FFG-57), an Oliver Hazard Perry class guided missile frigate is the third ship of the U.S. Navy named for Reuben James, a boatswain's mate who distinguished himself fighting the Barbary pirates.
		She was faster than 30 knots and powered by two gas turbine engines.
		Reuben James appeared in the movie, The Hunt for Red October, and played a significant role in the book, Red Storm Rising, both by Tom Clancy.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/USS_Reuben_James_(FFG-57) (372 words)

	Reuben James Heads to Central America
		Reuben James is scheduled to perform various counter drug operations in the Eastern regions of the South Pacific Ocean.
		Reuben James returned ten months ago from the Arabian Gulf following a nine-month deployment in support of Operations Iraqi Freedom and Enduring Freedom.
		James Cole, the ship’s Combat Information Center officer and primary Visit, Board, Search and Seizure officer, looks forward to Reuben James’ mission and teamwork with the Coast Guard.
	www.news.navy.mil /search/display.asp?story_id=11840 (459 words)

	Reuben James
		The second Reuben James (DE-153) was laid down on 7 September 1942 by the Navy Yard, Norfolk, Va.; launched 6 February 1943; sponsored by Mrs.
		First based at Miami, Fla., Reuben James conducted antisubmarine patrols and provided training in convoy escort and antisubmarine warfare.
		Departing Miami 14 October 1943, she escorted the torpedoed tanker Balls Bluff to Charleston, S.C. In March 1944, she shifted her base from Miami to Norfolk, Va. In June she escorted a convoy from New York to Norfolk.
	www.history.navy.mil /danfs/r5/reuben_james-ii.htm (452 words)

	The Good Ship Reuben James
		[1980:] When the U.S.S. 'Reuben James' was torpedoed by the Nazis off the coast of Iceland in late October, killing 86 and wounding 44, Woody was inspired to write a ballad about the incident.
		They [...] were heard by millions of Americans when they sang The Ballad of Reuben James (about the first American ship to be torpedoed during the war) on the radio.
		Woody's Reuben James was the most longlasting of these songs.
	mysongbook.de /msb/songs/g/goodshir.html (883 words)

	Reuben Lindsey Descendants - ling36.htm - Generated by Personal Ancestral File (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Joe Miley (Robbie Nell Taylor, Mary Jane Hancock, Littleton Albritton Hancock, Hester Ann Ivey, Nancy Lindsey, Thomas, John, James, Unknown, Reuben) was born on 6 Nov 1949 in Cook County, Georgia.
		Morris Wayne Taylor (Hiram Doye Taylor, Mary Jane Hancock, Littleton Albritton Hancock, Hester Ann Ivey, Nancy Lindsey, Thomas, John, James, Unknown, Reuben) was born in 1947 in Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa Co. al.
		John Ray Taylor (Hiram Doye Taylor, Mary Jane Hancock, Littleton Albritton Hancock, Hester Ann Ivey, Nancy Lindsey, Thomas, John, James, Unknown, Reuben) was born on 15 Dec 1958 in Clearwater Florida.
	www.fortunecity.com /meltingpot/kuwait/1062/ling36.htm (521 words)

	Reuben James Assists Fisherman in Arabian Sea
		Arabian Sea - USS Reuben James (FFG 57) rendered medical assistance to a Sri Lankan fisherman while conducting maritime security operations (MSO) as part of a Dutch-led task force in the Arabian Sea, April 21.
		During a routine visit to a Sri Lankan fishing vessel, the Deuedu Pietro, Sailors from Reuben James discovered that one of the vessel’s crew members had sustained a knee injury five days earlier that had become infected.
		The Sailors from Reuben James were glad to have the opportunity to help their fellow mariners.
	www.military.com /features/0,15240,95220,00.html (328 words)

	Lyr/Chords Req: The Good Reuben James
		Date: 25 Oct 00 - 08:01 PM The Sinking of the Reuben James is in the DT.
		Reuben James is based on Woody's own experience in the merchant marine during WWII.
		There were 5 of the survivors of the James present, proud old men who still remember their crew mates and that terrible night.
	www.mudcat.org /thread.cfm?threadid=26919 (2136 words)

	HNN Fleet Focus ::Joint Exercise between Reuben James and Prarial a success (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		This past week, USS Reuben James (FFG 57) and the French frigate FS Prarial (F 371) conducted a Passing Exercise (PASSEX) together in the Hawai'i operational area.
		For Reuben James, this was the first multi-national exercise conducted since working with the Pakistani, Qatari and British navies in September 2002.
		For many of the new Sailors aboard Rueben James, this was the first time they had operated with a foreign vessel.
	www.hnn.navy.mil /Archives/031010/joint_031010.htm (437 words)

	Naval Institute Proceedings: Lest We Forget February 2005
		Why Reuben James did not obey Decatur is unknown.
		The blow surely would have killed the American except that Reuben James—already wounded in both arms—also rushed forward and took the blow to his own head.
		Reuben James had served in the Constellation in her victories over the Insurgent and the Vengeance in the quasi-war with France.
	www.usni.org /proceedings/Articles05/Pro02LWF.htm (673 words)

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