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	USS Columbia
		The first Columbia was a 50-gun sailing frigate[?] launched in 1836 and in occasional service until 1861, when she was burned to avoid capture by the Confederates.
		The second Columbia[?] was a captured Confederate screw steamer[?] that ran aground in 1863.
		The third Columbia[?] was an ironclad[?], also captured from the Confederates in 1865 and in use until June of that year(?).
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/us/USS_Columbia.html (212 words)

	SSN 771 Columbia
		USS Columbia (SSN 771) is the 33rd 688 class submarine built by the Electric Boat Corporation and stands in a class with her two sister ships, Greeneville (SSN 772) and Cheyenne (SSN 773), as the most advanced and capable ships of the improved Los Angeles Class.
		Columbia is the 60th of 62 Los Angeles class submarines authorized for construction by Congress and the last of this class to be built at Electric Boat.
		The Cruiser 12 was christened in 1892 as the fifth Columbia at the Philadelphia Naval Shipyard.
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	USS Columbia (1836)
		The first USS Columbia of the United States Navy was a 50-gun sailing frigate[?].
		Columbia served as flagship of the Home Squadron[?] from January to May 1842; cruised on Brazil Station[?] between July 1842 and February 1844 and in the Mediterranean from May to December 1844.
		Columbia was scuttled and burned by Union forces to avoid her capture by Confederates upon the surrender of Norfolk Navy Yard 21 April 1861.
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	USS Columbia Information
		A privately-owned vessel named Columbia under Captain Robert Gray, which was sent to the Pacific Northwest to trade for fur.
		The seventh Columbia (SSN-771) is a Los Angeles-class attack submarine commissioned in 1995 and on active service as of 2005.
		The Space Shuttle Columbia (OV-102), which flew 28 missions between 1981 and 2003, is occasionally referred to as USS Columbia; this is incorrect, however, as she was not a vessel of the United States Navy.
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	USS Columbia: Definition and Links by Encyclopedian.com
		The second USS-Columbia-(1862) USS Columbia (1862) Columbia was a captured Confederate...Confederate Screw-steamer Screw steamer screw steamer that ran aground in 1863.
		The first Columbia was a 50-gun sailing frigate[?] launched in 1836 and in occasional service until 1861, when she was burned to avoid capture by the Confederates.
		The third Columbia[?] was an ironclad[?], also captured from the Confederates in 1865 and in use until June of that year(?).
	www.encyclopedian.com /us/USS-Columbia.html (398 words)

	USS Columbia (1836): Definition and Links by Encyclopedian.com
		The first USS Columbia of the United States Navy was a 50-gun sailing frigate[?].
		Her keel was laid in 1825, but as was typical of much Navy construction during this period, she was not launched until 9 March 1836.
		She returned to the Brazil Station as flagship between November 1845 and October 1847, and was placed in ordinary[?] at Norfolk Navy Yard upon her return home.
	www.encyclopedian.com /us/USS-Columbia-(1836).html (345 words)

	USS Columbia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Columbia, a 44-gun frigate with a displacement of 1,508 tons, was burned on the stocks while under construction at Washington Navy Yard in 1814, to prevent her from falling into enemy hands.
		On her first cruise from May 1838 to June 1840 with Lieutenant George A. Magruder in command, Columbia rounded the Cape of Good Hope to become flagship of Commodore George C. Read in the East Indies.
		Except for a cruise as flagship of the Home Squadron from January 1853 to March 1855, she remained at Norfolk until the outbreak of the Civil War.
	members.cox.net /shipkiller/data/frigate/columbia_frigate.html (288 words)

	USS Columbia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The second Columbia was a captured Confederate screw steamer that ran aground in 1863.
		The seventh Columbia (SSN-771) is a Los Angeles-class attack submarine commissioned in 1995 and on active service as of 2005.
		The Space Shuttle Columbia (OV-102), which flew 28 missions between 1981 and 2003, is occasionally referred to as USS Columbia; this is incorrect, however, as she was not a vessel of the United States Navy.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/USS_Columbia (329 words)

	Immigrant Ship Information
		Until 1853, the COLUMBIA served as a "packet sailor", sailing twice a year with emigrants to New York and returning to Europe with a cargo of tobacco or cotton.
		In 1861, the COLUMBIA was sold for 12,000 taler to the Brodrene Rod, of Tjome, near Tonsberg.
		The Columbia was owned by C. Marshall & Co. of NYC and operated under the Black Ball or Old Line from 1846 to 1869, averaging 32 days on her westward crossings.
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	USS Columbia
		Columbia, a 44-gun frigate with a displacement of 1,508 tons, was burned on the stocks while under construction at Washington Navy Yard in 1814, to prevent her from falling into enemy hands.
		The first Columbia, a ship-rigged sailing frigate, was 31 built at Washington Navy Yard.
		Her keel was laid in 1825 but she was not launched until 9 March 1836.
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	Congressman David Dreier -- Visiting Washington, D.C.
		It is also the location of the JFK Eternal Flame, the RFK gravesite, the USS Maine memorial and the Arlington House-Custis Lee Mansion.
		The USS Barry is open from 9am to 4pm on weekdays, and 10am-5pm on weekends.
		This building was built in 1836 and since then has served as headquarters for the Treasury Department.
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		The First Barbary War included the USS George Washington and USS Philadelphia affairs and the Eaton expedition, during which a few marines landed with United States Agent William Eaton to raise a force against Tripoli in an effort to free the crew of the Philadelphia.
		The USS Ontario dispatched from Washington, landed at the Columbia River and in August took possession of Oregon territory.
		Marines from the USS Arizona were landed to guard the U.S. Consulate during the Greek occupation of Constantinople.
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		I went aboard the U.S.S. Providence in Oct of 1966 and stayed on her untill I was discharged from the Navy in Feb. 1970.
		Upon transferred on the Commodore in 1971, I was re-assigned to the USS Josephus Daniels (DLG-27) as the Captain's and Commodore's steward.
		From there I wwent to the USS Conyngham DDG-17 Spent the rest of my time there also attended Morse Code School while on Board the Conyngham I was on board the Conyngham when she went to Bath Ma.
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	The War Diary
		U.S.S. SUMNER moored in drydock #2, Navy Yard, New York, undergoing repairs to sound gear and replacement of turbine rotor.
		U.S.S. SUMNER moored in Berth 54, N.O.B., Norfolk, Virginia.
		U.S.S. SUMNER moored in Berth 54, Naval Operating Base, Norfolk, Va. SUMNER operating with U.S.S. MOALE conducting training for crews of the Destroyer Training unit in lower Chesapeake Bay in accordance with COTCLant 041433 of May 1944.
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		USS Birmingham suffers the greatest destruction because she is alongside the carrier when the latter's magazines explode.
		USS Amberjack later disembarks USAAF enlisted men (67th Fighter Squadron and 347th Fighter Group), 200 100-pound bombs and 9,000 gallons of aviation gasoline at Tulagi.
		USS Suwannee is damaged by kamikazes, 09Â°45'N, 126Â°42'E, and USS Santee by suicide plane and Japanese submarine I-56, 09Â°45'N, 126Â°20'E. Kamikazes near-miss USS Sangamon, 09Â°45'N, 126Â°42'E, and USS Petrof Bay.
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	U.S. Scouting Service Project - Professor Beaver: Scouts on Tour - Washington D.C. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		The USS Barry is open from 10:00am to 5:00pm.
		The Department of the Treasury - This building was built in 1836 and since then has served as the headquarters for the Treasury Department.
		Metro: Stadium Armory on the blue or orange lines, then Bus number B-2, B-4, or B-5 to the intersection of Bladensburg Road and R Street, Walk east of R street 300 yards to the R street gate.
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		I was on the USS Dennis J. Buckley DD-808 from 1968 to 1970.
		I was on the USS Collette DD-730 and was in Dash Division for about a year and then transferred to the ET gang.
		I was on the USS DeHaven from the latter part of 1959 to approximately 1962.
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	HistoryLink Essay: United States Exploring Expedition Surveys the Columbia River during August and September 1841.
		Hydrographic investigations of the Columbia River course were not new when the United States Exploring Expedition began its survey of the river in 1841.
		Lieutenant William Broughton of HMS Chatham had crossed the Columbia River bar in 1792 and used his ship's boats to survey upriver for about 120 miles to support British claims of territorial possession.
		Sir George later wrote to the British Foreign Office saying that the land south of the Columbia was not worth contesting.
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	Whatever Happened?
		USS AMBERJACK (SS-219), was presumed lost on 3-22-43.
		USS BALTIMORE in the Battle of Manila Bay in 1898.
		USS ARGONAUT (SM1), and his country, in action with the enemy on 1-11-43.
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	USS DENVER Deck Log & War Diary, July 1944
		U.S.S DENVER (CL58) is a part of Cruiser Division 12 which consists of the MONTPELIER, COLUMBIA, and CLEVELAND (Rear Admiral R.
		U.S.S. was ordered to proceed to the plane, recover pilot and observer and sink the plane.
		At 0531 U.S.S. MAC CALL came alongside and one officer and U.S. mail were transferred to her.
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	Stephen Fuller Austin
		He was the son of Moses Austin, an enterprising pioneer from Connecticut, who in 1820 obtained from Mexico authority to colonize 300 families in Texas, but died before the project could be accomplished.
		In July, 1836, he returned to Texas to prosecute tile work, but died without witnessing the result of his labors.
		on December 16, 1836, at the age of forty-three.
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		Columbia OV-102, NASA space shuttle, broke apart during re-entry in 2003
		USS Essex CV-9, US Navy aircraft carrier, as well as several Royal Navy ships named for the English county of Essex
		USS Kearsarge CV-33, US Navy aircraft carrier that served as the recovery vessel for Alan Shepard's Mercury spacecraft, also name of a Union vessel that sunk the Confederate CSS Alabama
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	The US50 - A guide to the state of Texas - History
		The Battle of San Jacinto was fought on April 21, 1836, near the present city of Houston.
		He was sent as one of the commissioners (1835-36) of the provisional government to obtain aid in the United States, was defeated (1836) by Samuel Houston for the presidency of Texas, and served briefly until his death as secretary of state.
		He served as president of Columbia University (1948--50) and head of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (1951--52) before the Republicans drafted him as their presidential candidate in 1952; under the motto "I like Ike," he won by a landslide over Adlai Stevenson and did the same in 1956.
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		After lengthy service in World War II as a submarine executive officer, he was made captain of the USS Nautilus, where he was assigned to a top-secret mission.
		The USS Nautilus was eventually decommissioned and is currently at the Mystic, CT Submarine museum where it serves as the museum's main attraction.
		On March 6, 1836, Mexican General Santa Anna and his army of more than 5,000 stormed the Alamo mission in San Antonio, Texas after being held at bay for more than 12 days by 150 men.
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	Highbeam Encyclopedia - Search Results for USS Porpoise (1836) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
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	Profiles of Key Persons in the Spanish American War
		On September 17, 1895 the USS Maine was commissioned, the first steel warship to be totally constructed in the United States.
		After surviving the sinking of his ship, Wainwright returned to the Caribbean in command of the USS Glouchester, the former yacht of J. Pierpont Morgan that had been purchased for $225,000 at the outbreak of the war.
		When transfered from the Glouchester to the USS Iowa he was greeted by the American commander Captain Evans with the words: "Sir, you are a hero.
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		Orthodox America Enlightener of Japan, Blessed Nicholas Kasatkin By Presbytera Doreen Bartholomew On August 1, 1836, one of the greatest missionaries in the history of the Orthodox Church was born, a man who, in the course of his life in Japan, left behind
		The British Columbia Regiment (Duke of Connaught's Own) is an armoured recconnaisance regiment, part of the Royal Canadian Armoured Corps, based in Vancouver, BC.
		Battle of Vladivostok Though the Russian fleet of Port Arthur was blocked, the Russians yet were having four battleship cruisers in the Port Vladivostok.
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	Chronological History Timeline of the United States - SHG Resources
		Residents of Washington were given the right to vote for president and vice president with the ratification of the 23rd Amendment in 1961.
		June 15, 1836 - Arkansas is the 25th state admitted to the Union.
		Despite opposition in Congress to a new slave state, Arkansas became a state on June 15, 1836.
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	US People -- S Names
		Sedaker, Thomas B., Lieutenant, USN (Aviator on USS Makin Island, 1945)
		Shea, Tim (Crewman on USS Isabel, circa 1933-1934)
		Spaulding, C.J., Chief Signalman, USN (Crewman on USS Makin Island, 1945)
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	Top20Wisconsin.com - Your Top20 Guide to Wisconsin!
		Wisconsin, bordered by the states of Iowa, Minnesota, Michigan and Illinois, as well as Lakes Michigan and Superior, has been part of United States territory since the end of the American Revolution; the Wisconsin Territory (which included parts of other current states) was formed on July 3, 1836.
		Wisconsin ratified its constitution March 13, 1848, and was admitted to the Union on May 29, 1848, as the 30th state.
		Wisconsin Territory was organized on July 3, 1836, and it became the 30th state on May 29, 1848.
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