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	USS Badger (1889) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The first USS Badger was an auxiliary cruiser of the United States Navy, named after the burrowing mammal.
		Badger remained on the east coast until 26 December 1898 when she sailed to the Pacific, arriving at San Francisco 15 April 1899.
		Decommissioned 31 October 1899, Badger was transferred to the War Department 7 April 1900, where she was renamed Lawton and used as a transport.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/USS_Badger_%281889%29 (326 words)

	USS Badger - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The first Badger was an auxiliary cruiser purchased in 1898 and used in the Spanish-American War.
		The second Badger (DD-126) was a destroyer commissioned 1919 and active in World War II.
		The third Badger (DE-1071) was a destroyer escort commissioned 1970 and reclassed as frigate FF-1071 in 1975, decommissioned 1991 and sunk in 1998 during target practice.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/USS_Badger (173 words)

	George Edmund Badger - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Badger was born on April 17, 1795 in New Bern, North Carolina.
		Badger practiced law in North Carolina, was active in state politics and held public office on occasion.
		Badger's brief term as Secretary was marked by efforts to strengthen the Navy in the face of tension with Great Britain, the establishment of the Home Squadron and continued interest in steamships.
	www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/George_E._Badger (309 words)

	Probert Encyclopaedia: Ships (B-Bd) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		The USS Badger is an American Knox Class frigate of 3011 tons standard displacement launched in 1968.
		The USS Badger is powered by two Combustion Engineering boilers providing a top speed of 27 knots and a range of 4000 miles at 22 knots running on one boiler.
		The USS Barney is powered by four boilers and two geared steam turbines providing a top speed of 30 knots and a range of 6000 miles at 15 knots.
	www.probertencyclopaedia.com /R2.HTM (2673 words)

	Search Encyclopedia.com
		honey badger honey badger or ratelrāt´el, carnivore, Mellivora capensis, of the forest and brush country of Africa, the Middle East, and India; it is a member of the badger and skunk family.
		badger badger, name for several related members of the weasel family.
		Most badgers are large, nocturnal, burrowing animals, with broad, heavy bodies, long snouts, large, sharp claws, and long, grizzled fur.
	www.encyclopedia.com /searchpool.asp?target=USS+Badger+(DD-126) (438 words)

	USS Badger -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		The first (additional info and facts about Badger) Badger was an auxiliary (A large fast warship; smaller than a battleship and larger than a destroyer) cruiser purchased in 1898 and used in the (A war between the United STates and Spain in 1898) Spanish-American War.
		The third Badger (DE-1071) was a (Warship smaller than a destroyer; designed to escort fleets or convoys) destroyer escort commissioned 1970 and reclassed as (A United States warship larger than a destroyer and smaller than a cruiser) frigate FF-1071 in 1975, decommissioned 1991 and sunk in 1998 during target practice.
		The ships (additional info and facts about George E. Badger (DD-196)) George E. Badger (DD-196) (later APD-33) and Charles J. Badger (DD-657) may be referred to informally as "Badger".
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/U/US/USS_Badger2.htm (132 words)

	DD-196 DANFS (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		George B. Badger (DD-196) was laid down 24 September 1918 by the Newport News Shipbuilding Co., Newport News, Va.; launched 6 March 1920; sponsored by Miss Mary B. Wilson, the namesake's granddaughter, and commissioned 28 July 1920, Lt Comdr.
		Badger screened warships bombarding the island and from 14 to 16 September sent her hardy frogmen ashore for reconnaissance and demolition work.
		Intelligence was gathered and obstacles on the beach removed before the ship got underway 12 October for Leyte, where until 18 October she supported the reconnaissance and bombardment of' the east coast of that strategic island and again landed her frogmen.
	www.hazegray.org /danfs/destroy/dd196txt.htm (688 words)

	USS Charles J. Badger DD-657; My USN Years - ETCS Andrew H. Barr, United States Navy, Retired
		CHARLES J. BADGER arrived at San Francisco 30 November for Pacific duty, and on 17 December reported at Adak for almost continuous patrol and escort duty in the fog and storm-ridden Aleutians until August 1944.
		CHARLES J. BADGER was recommissioned 10 September 1951, and in February 1952 arrived at her new home port, Newport, R.I. From this base, she operated along the east coast and in the Caribbean, maintaining and providing services for the training of other types.
		CHARLES J. BADGER completed two tours of duty with the 6th Fleet in the Mediterranean in early 1956 and in late 1956-early 1957, during the second of which she patrolled watchfully during the Suez Crisis.
	members.cox.net /ironbarr3/dd657.htm (2206 words)

	USS Badger (DD-126) -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		She was named for Commodore (additional info and facts about Oscar C. Badger) Oscar C. Badger.
		Badger was launched 24 August 1918 by (additional info and facts about New York Shipbuilding Corporation) New York Shipbuilding Corporation, (additional info and facts about Camden, New Jersey) Camden, New Jersey; sponsored by Mrs.
		Upon recommissioning in January 1930 Badger served with the Battle Force and (additional info and facts about Scouting Force) Scouting Force in the (The largest ocean in the world) Pacific.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/U/US/USS_Badger_(DD-126)4.htm (495 words)

	Encyclopedia: USS Badger (DD-126) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		The second USS Badger (DD–126) was a Wickes class destroyer in the United States Navy during the World War I.
		Badger was launched 24 August 1918 by New York Shipbuilding Corporation, Camden, New Jersey; sponsored by Mrs.
		Upon recommissioning in January 1930 Badger served with the Battle Force and Scouting Force in the Pacific.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/USS-Badger-%28DD_126%29 (395 words)

	USS Badger
		The first Badger, an auxiliary cruiser, was built in 1889 by John Roach and Sons, Chester, Pa,, as Yumuri; purchased 19 April 1898, converted to an auxiliary cruiser at New York Navy Yard, commissioned 25 April 1898, Commander A. Snow in command; and joined the North Patrol Squadron.
		Badger left Guantanamo Bay 18 August 1898 with a contingent of Army troops, landing them at Montauk Point, N. Y., 24 August.
		Decommissioned 31 October 1899, Badger was transferred to the War Department 7 April 1900.
	www.navyhistory.com /Steamer/Badger.html (233 words)

	USN Ships--USS BADGER (1898-1900) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		USS Badger, a 4784-ton auxiliary cruiser, was built as the merchant ship Yumuri at Chester, Pennsylvania, in 1889.
		During that brief conflict she was active off Cuba as both a cruiser and as a transport.
		Badger sailed for the Pacific in late 1898, and served there until transferred to the War Department in April 1900.
	www.history.navy.mil /photos/sh-usn/usnsh-b/badger.htm (183 words)

	USN Ships--USS Philip (Destroyer # 76, later DD-76)
		USS Philip, a 1060-ton Wickes class destroyer built at Bath, Maine, was commissioned in August 1918.
		In October 1940 USS Philip was decommissioned at Halifax, Nova Scotia, and transferred to Great Britain as part of an agreement that gave the British fifty badly-needed destroyers and gained Western Hemisphere bases for the U.S. As HMS Lancaster she served in the Royal Navy until 1945.
		USS Philip was named in honor of Rear Admiral John W.
	www.history.navy.mil /photos/sh-usn/usnsh-p/dd76.htm (894 words)

	USS Badger (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		The second Badger (DD-126) was launched 24 August 1918 by New York Shipbuilding Corp., Camden, NJ; sponsored by Mrs.
		Between December 1941 and October 1944 Badger operated as a convoy escort in the Atlantic and Caribbean.
		Twice she escorted convoys to North Africa (15 October-26 November 1943 and 15 February-24 March 1944), and for a brief period (27 June-6 September 1943) she served as a unit of antisubmarine hunter-killer groups 21.12 and 21.16.
	www.tincansailors.com /DANFS/h-dd-126.htm (297 words)

	USS Badger - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		USS Badger - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title.
		This page was last modified 09:07, 9 Jul 2004.
	www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/USS_Badger (195 words)

	USS Champlin (DD-104) - tScholars.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		The first USS Champlin (DD-104) was a Wickes-class destroyer in the United States Navy during World War I.
		Laid up at San Diego until her assignment for use in experiments on 19 May 1933, Champlin was sunk in tests 12 August 1936.
		See USS Champlin for other ships of the same name.
	www.tscholars.com /encyclopedia/USS_Champlin_%28DD-104%29 (257 words)

	Parks in Badger NEWFOUNDLAND Canada - Pagelite Search The Canadian Web Directory
		Origin of Badger is uncertain but it is probably named after the community of Badger in Shropshire England...
		Badger Creek is a suburb Suburbs are inhabited districts located...
		Red Cross: Badger flood relief (The CBC does not endorse and is not responsible for the content of external sites).
	search.pagelite.ca /canada/NEWFOUNDLAND/Badger/Parks%20in (656 words)

	USS Badger 1071"dot"org - Badger Namesake
		Commander Fahey took command of the USS Badger in Subic Bay, Rebublic of Phillippines halfway throught the Badger's second deployment.
		He commanded Badger through special operations around Guam, a fleet missle exercise in an intensive ASW operation in the South China Sea.
		Fahey brought the Badger to Hong Kong, Keelung, Kaohslung, Taiwan and Midway Island for vists prior to completion of the Badger's second deployment at Pearl Harbor May 18th.
	ussbadger-1071.org /menus/in_memoriam.htm (224 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		The USS Iowa was commissioned in 1943, at about the same time that Ferraro graduated from Nashwauk High School and joined the U.S. military.
		Over the course of about two and a half years, the USS Iowa was involved in significant combat action in the Pacific Theater, supporting air strikes and airfield bombardments throughout the Philippine and Caroline islands.
		In April of 1945, the USS Iowa arrived off Okinawa to relieve the USS New Jersey and on July 17, 1945, she joined several other battleships that bombarded most of the industrial city of Hitachi Miro.
	www.virginiamn.com /mdn/index.php?story_id=204577&view=text (1032 words)

	Bibb/George M. Bibb
		On 14 May Bibb was en route to Iceland as the flagship of Task Unit 24.6.2 with the USS Leary (DD-158) and USS Badger (DD-126).
		On the 6th Bibb, together with USS MacLeish (DD-220) was relieved of further escort duty and departed the convoy setting a course for Argentia, where she arrived on the 7th.
		Escorted by USS Barry (APD-29) Bibb departed Norfolk on the 15th of February and arrived at Panama on the 22nd.
	www.uscg.mil /hq/g-cp/history/WEBCUTTERS/Bibb_WPG_31.html (13209 words)

	USS Badger (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		At least three United States Navy ships have been namedBadger, the first after the burrowingmammal, and the later ones after Oscar C. Badger, a 19th century commodore.
		The third Badger (DE-1071) was a destroyerescort commissioned 1970 and reclassed as frigate FF-1071 in 1975, decommissioned 1991 and sunk in 1998 during target practice.
		This is a disambiguation page; that is, onethat points to other pages that might otherwise have the same name.
	www.therfcc.org /uss-badger-284126.html (161 words)

	Knox Class Destroyer
		USS Bowen (DE1079), closing to fuel from RFA Grey Rover, North Atlantic, March 1984.
		USS Thomas C Hart (DE1092), closing to fuel from RFA Grey Rover, North Atlantic, March 1984.
		USS Pharris (DE1094), in disguise for Exercise Teamwork, North Atlantic, August 1985.
	www.battleships-cruisers.co.uk /knox_class.htm (481 words)

	US Navy Ships including uss,abraham lincoln,america,carl vinson,constellation,eisenhower, ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		USS GEORGE E. Virginia Beach, VA; May 2-4, 2002
		USS HARRY E. Nashville, TN; May 15-19, 2002
		USS JOHN C. Hampton, VA; Jul. 11-14, 2002
	www.theanchorstore.com /reunion.htm (308 words)

	USS Hassayampa (AO-145) USNS Hassayampa (T-AO 145) - "Finest Oiler in the Fleet" - An Ongoing History Project
		At that point, the carrier that was refueling alongside Hassayampa directed USS Black (DD-666) to intervene and "shoulder" the intruder away from the formation.) During a 2-week period in November 1966, Hassayampa refueled 67 ships.
		When USS Hassayampa (AO-145) was decommissioned on November 17, 1978 she was transferred to the Military Sealift Command and began her life as USNS Hassayampa (T-AO 145).
		USS Hassayampa was named after the River Hassayampa in the State of Arizona.
	www.angelwind.com /hassayampa/history.html (2500 words)

	Welcome Aboard USS Whipple (FF-1062) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		USS WHIPPLE (FF 1062) is the third ship of the Fleet to bear the name WHIPPLE.
		After attending submarine school he served in USS WAHOO (SS 565) as Supply Officer and Weapons Officer and in USS SALMON (SS 572) as Engineer Officer.
		Upon completion of duty under instruction at the Armed Forces Staff College, Commander Wacaser served as Executive Officer and Navigator in USS BADGER (FF 1071).
	www.whipple.org /george/whipplehistory/whippleships.html (364 words)

	RUSSIAN BADGER FLY BY - 1964 - PHOTO - USS BENNINGTON (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		If you look closely, you will see our A 4's with a fl nose, they usually didn't have that, we only had A 4 B's on board, which didn't have radar.
		(If the Russian Badgers flew over at night time, we couldn't have done anything about that, so we painted the nose fl to make them look like A 4E's which did have radar.
		That's a Badger bomber, and I think it's the "B" model.
	www.ussbennington.com /phz-russian_badger64.html (268 words)

	USS Badger (1889)
		USS Badger in 1898 (larger image)CareerLaid down:??Launched:1889Commissioned:25 April 1898Decommissioned:31 October 1899Fate:??General CharacteristicsDisplacement:4,784 tonsLength:329.
		This article includes information collected from the Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships.
		He seemed to have inherited it from the parents summer he slept out of doors and in winter he showed remarkable skill in his presence could be discovered.
	www.termsdefined.net /us/uss-badger-(1889).html (493 words)

	Badger Trivia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		She was built in 1889 as a 4784-ton merchant ship and named the Yumuri.
		The Navy bought her, renamed her the USS Badger, and converted her for duty in the Spanish-American War where she saw duty as a cruiser and a transport.
		In 1900 the War Department took possession, renamed her the Lawton, and used her as a US Army transport.
	www.steve-badger.net /trivia.html (128 words)

	Fletcher Class Destroyer USS Fletcher DD 445
		Custom built Fletcher Class Destroyer models from the USS Fletcher DD 445 to the USS Rooks DD 804 or any other of the 175 Fletcher Class Destroyers in between.
		Custom built ship models such as the USS Fletcher DD 445 Destroyers are available as both investment and museum quality models.
		All 175 Fletcher Class Destroyers from the USS Fletcher DD 445 to the USS Rooks DD 804 are available in a multitude of configurations, sizes and levels of detail.
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