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	USS Memphis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		USS Memphis, a wooden five-gun crew steamer, was chartered by the Navy for the Paraguay expedition against Carlos Antonio Lopez.
		USS Memphis was a civilian steamship used in turn by both sides of the American Civil War, ultimately becoming the civilian steamer Mississippi.
		USS Memphis (ACR-10), known for most of her career as USS Tennessee (ACR-10), was destroyed by a tsunami three months after she was renamed in 1916.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/USS_Memphis (224 words)

	The Loss of USS 'Memphis'
		The USS Memphis was a large armoured cruiser of 18,000 tons, originally named the Tennessee, and launched on 3 December 1904.
		Memphis was still rolling from side to side, although firmly aground, and the watchers on shore could see that there were large holes in the ship's hull.
		Memphis was finally left abandoned on the rocks to await the arrival of the ship breakers - she was to wait 21 years.
	www.compass.dircon.co.uk /Memphis.htm (3230 words)

	The tragedy aboard Kursk (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		USS Greeneville, a nuclear-powered submarine, was on patrol south of Oahu, Honolulu, when it surfaced and collided with the fishing boat which was carrying high school students.
		The USS Greeneville was performing the emergency surfacing maneuver unofficially known as the "killer whale jump." During such a maneuver the submarine surfaces at a speed of around 50 km/h.
		The USS Memphis was able to recover from the collision (it was not as heavily damaged as Kursk, because the collision did not result in any explosions aboard the American submarine) and, after pulling down the rescue buoy, left the scene of the accident.
	www.aeronautics.ru /nws002/kursk001.htm (12065 words)

	United States Navy
		USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) - Norfolk, Virginia
		USS Thresher - sunk in an accident in 1963
		Sank the USS Housatonic with its spar-mounted torpedo, but was sunk during or soon after the same battle, with all hands on board.
	www.brainyencyclopedia.com /encyclopedia/u/un/united_states_navy.html (2789 words)

	Ships of the World: An Historical Encyclopedia - - USS Memphis (CA-10) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Shortly after her commissioning, USS Tennessee made the first of two trips to Panama for presidential inspections of work on the Panama Canal, as escort to USS Louisiana during President Theodore Roosevelt's visit.
		That May, she was renamed Memphis to release the state's name for a new battleship (BB-43).
		Although the surface of the water around Memphis was unbroken, the huge swells buried her foredeck under masses of water unlike anything her officers or crew had ever seen.
	college.hmco.com /history/readerscomp/ships/html/sh_060600_ussmemphis.htm (572 words)

	SSN 691 Memphis
		Memphis was visited by two members of the King of Bahrain’s Shura Royal Advisory Council, four ambassadors, several prominent businessmen and a U.S. Embassy staff member.
		USS Memphis, a 7050-ton Omaha class light cruiser, was built at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
		Memphis was sent to the Mediterranean early in 1945 to serve as regional flagship during the last months of the war with Germany and the first part of the post-War era.
	www.globalsecurity.org /military/agency/navy/ssn-691.htm (501 words)

	The Sinking Of The Kursk?
		USS Memphis, reported by Norway to be undergoing repairs at a Norwegian naval yard.
		USS Toledo, reported by Scottish media to have also been in the area of the Kursk sinking, followed by a visit to Faslane.
		The Norwegians then reversed their story again, admitting that USS Memphis was undergoing repairs and that Norwegian journalists had actually seen the damage.
	www.whatreallyhappened.com /KURSK/kursk.html (6852 words)

	Norwegians Remove Veil of Secrecy and Virtually Name (U.S. As) Kursk Killers [Free Republic]
		He said the USS Memphis, which called at a Norwegian port near the western city of Bergen on August 18 as part of a long-planned visit, was undamaged above the waterline.
		USS Grayling with a Russian sub in the Barent's Sea.
		The USS Memphis, as with all 688 and 637 Class submarines, has a single pressure hull made of HY-80 or HY-100, dependent on the class of boat, and has a superstructure that contains the ballast tanks, among other items.
	www.freerepublic.com /forum/a3a32457252c4.htm (3690 words)

	The Dolphin - News - 12/16/2004 - 2004: A year for honoring the past and celebrating the future (Part 1)
		USS Memphis (SSN 691), USS Philadelphia (SSN 690), USS Miami (SSN 755), USS Connecticut (SSN 22), USS Dallas (SSN 700), USS Pittsburgh (SSN 720), USS Toledo (SSN 769), USS Alexandria (SSN 757) and NR-1 all completed successful and safe deployments.
		Memphis returned to SUBASE on the coldest day of the year after a regularly scheduled six-month deployment to the Mediterranean Sea.
		USS Nautilus (SSN 571) was launched Jan. 21, 1954, and with it the age of a nuclear Navy was born.
	www.zwire.com /site/news.cfm?newsid=13558877&BRD=1659&PAG=461&dept_id=8103&rfi=6 (3153 words)

	USN Ships--USS Memphis (CL-13)
		During the remainder of the 1920s and all of the 1930s, Memphis operated in the Atlantic and Caribbean regions, and in the Pacific.
		In April 1941, the cruiser was transferred to the South Atlantic, where she patrolled in defense of American neutrality and other interests as tensions steadily increased with Germany during the next eight months.
		Prepares to disembark from USS Memphis (CL-13) at the Washington Navy Yard, D.C., upon his return from Europe to the United States after his pioneering trans-Atlantic flight, 11 June 1927.
	www.history.navy.mil /photos/sh-usn/usnsh-m/cl13.htm (819 words)

	Events--Loss of USS Memphis, 29 August 1916
		At three in the afternoon of 29 August 1916, the 14,500-ton armored cruiser Memphis and the 1177-ton gunboat Castine were riding gently, anchored in the open roadstead off Santo Domingo, capital city of the Dominican Republic.
		Ten more were fatally injured on board Memphis, either by being washed overboard or from burns and steam inhalation as the ship's powerplant broke apart during her ordeal.
		USS Memphis, so thoroughly damaged as to be not worth refloating, remained just off Santo Domingo's shoreline for many years, a monument to a sudden tsunami, one of nature's most unforseeable and powerful forces.
	www.history.navy.mil /photos/events/ev-1910s/ev-1916/memphis.htm (1334 words)

	United States Navy Article, UnitedStatesNavy Information (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		USS Thresher — sunk in anaccident in 1963
		USS Pueblo — intelligence vessel captured by North Korea.
		USS Merrimac — a wooden warship rebuilt by the Confederates as the ironclad CSS Virginia
	www.anoca.org /uss/war/united_states_navy.html (2349 words)

	The Loss of the USS Memphis on 29 August 1916 - Was a Tsunami Responsible? - Analysis of a Naval Disaster - by Dr. ...
		On the 29th of August in 1916, while anchored off Santo Domingo (Ciudad Trujillo) harbor in the Dominican Republic, the large 14,500-ton displacement armored cruiser USS Memphis was unexpectedly struck broadside by an unusual series of large waves.
		Though she appeared to be nearly normal in appearance above the water, the USS Memphis was a total loss.
		A lot has been written about the loss of the USS Memphis but none of the explanations that have been given are correct.
	www.drgeorgepc.com /LossUSSMemphis1.html (436 words)

	Ananova - Norwegian military dismiss Kursk 'collision' photo
		Yesterday, the Norwegian Supreme Defence Command said the photograph of the USS Memphis submarine in a Norwegian port was at least four years old but admitted the submarine was in Norway six days after the tragedy.
		However, the defence authority insisted that the USS Memphis had nothing to do with the August 12 accident, in which the Kursk nuclear submarine sank off northwestern Russia, killing all 118 crew aboard.
		The USS Memphis was at the Haakonsvern Naval Base from August 18 to 26 in what was announced as a routine, planned call.
	www.ananova.com /news/story/sm_121565.html (339 words)

	The Dolphin - News - 01/22/2004 - Families brave icy temps to welcome home Memphis (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Memphis returned to port on the coldest day of the year after a regularly scheduled six-month deployment to the Mediterranean Sea.
		Although people lined the waterfront to greet the Memphis, they were not left out in the cold.
		Nikki King, whose cousin Nicholas Coleman is a Sailor aboard Memphis, said she drove eight hours in the ice and snow to get to his homecoming.
	www.zwire.com /site/news.cfm?newsid=10842125&BRD=1659&PAG=461&dept_id=8103&rfi=6 (438 words)

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		Was transfered for a short period in an emergency deployment to the USS Bordelon to be on the blockade of Cuba as a radioman, transfered back to the Luce afterwards.
		I attended the funeral of President John F. Kennedy while in DC.My last duty was aboard the USS Salish out of Mayport Fla. We were the prime ship that fought the fires aboard the cruise ship Vi king Princess as she burned in the Carribean.
		Subsequently, I was assigned to USS Indepen- dence CVA-62 at NOB Norfolk.
	www.navetsusa.com /mates.txt (11637 words)

	SSGN KURSK
		The fact that the crew was not able to use any of the many rescue or communication devices, testifies that the damages on KURSK were obviously massive and that events escalated at a phenominal rate.
		According to the Russian Defense Minister, Igor Sergeyev, Russian experts studying satellite photos of the area where "Kursk" sank discovered USS 'Memphis'-detected by satellites as it surfaced and was traveling at a very low speed away from the area of the "Kursk" accident.
		The submarine was identified as a Los-Angeles class the SSN 691 'Memphis'.
	www.angelfire.com /co3/submarinethetis/kurskevents.htm (1971 words)

	CAPTAIN Paul. S. HOLMES
		USS MEMPHIS SSN 691 as a Technician - Sep 1976 - Dec 1977
		During his command of USS ADROIT (MSO-509), as part of Operation Desert Storm following the ground war with Iraq, ADROIT successfully located and destroyed 58 Iraqi mines in the waters of the Persian Gulf off the coast of Kuwait.
		CAPT Holmes assumed command of the USS AFFRAY (MSO-511) upon return from the Gulf and under his Command won the Atlantic Fleet Mine Warfare Excellence Award.
	www.mso509.com /holmes.html (554 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		CDR Rick Breckenridge, the commanding officer of USS MEMPHIS (SSN-691) will be speaking at the luncheon on January 30
		With family and local Navy officials waving pierside, USS City of Corpus Christi (SSN 705) returned to Guam Dec. 23 after completing its first deployment since being homeported here last year.
		Each of the veterans spoke about where he was and what he did at the time of the attack.
	www.navalsubleague.com /chapters/nautilus_chapter.htm (384 words)

	USS Memphis (SSN 691)
		USS MEMPHIS is the fourth LOS ANGELES-class nuclear-powered attack submarine.
		A Mk-48 conventional torpedo jams between loading equipment and a bulkhead when a chain breaks on the loading mechanism allowing the torpedo to drop several feet aboard USS MEMPHIS docked at Norfolk Naval Station.
		It did not have a triggering device, but Navy sources say had it exploded it easily could have sunk the submarine.
	united-states-navy.com /ssn/ssn691.htm (121 words)

	Navy Submarine Cap (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		USS City of Corpus Christi — SSN 705
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		Enjoy a quality 100% Cotton Golf Shirt embroidered with Silver Dolphins and the Name and Hull Number from a Submarine on the left chest.
	www.priorservice.com /navsubcap.html (164 words)

	Russian Experts Say US Sub May Have Hit, Destroyed Kursk - US Denies Inspection Request
		An investigation by Russian military experts into the cause of the August 12 explosion on the Kursk nuclear submarine, which killed 118 crew members, resulted in several possible explanations, including one that the Kursk had collided with a U.S. or British submarine.
		The U.S. Toledo and Memphis and the British Splendid submarines were located in the Barents Sea at the time of the accident but have ruled out any collisions with their vessels.
		He also said that Russian specialists investigating the Kursk accident believe that the foreign submarine involved in the collision might have easily survived the accident, although it probably did sustain considerable damage.
	www.rense.com /general3/insp.htm (1453 words)

	USS DALLAS
		USS La Jolla (SSN 701), Pearl Harbor, Hi.
		USS Hyman G. Rickover (SSN 709), Norfolk, Va.
		USS Salt Lake City (SSN 716), San Diego, Calif.
	www.modelshipbuilding.com /uss_dallas.htm (134 words)

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		In May 1988 he reported aboard USS MEMPHIS (SSN 691) for a three-year tour as the Navigation/Operations officer.
		Immediately after leaving MEMPHIS, Captain Budney reported to USS SIMON LAKE (AS 33) to serve as the Radiological Controls Officer from May 1991 to April 1993.
		His next assignment was to the USS MONTPELIER (SSN 765) as Executive Officer.
	www.nadn.navy.mil /Commandant/Commandant_Public/capt_Budney_usn_files/CAPT_Budney_bio.htm (325 words)

	>☞ Buy cheapest Dangerous Ground Dangerous Ground in » Books (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The USS Memphis, a damaged subsurface that that should have been mothballed decades ago, has been donated indefinite penultimate mission by the newly nonappointive president.
		Lurking beneath the frigid, fl, radioactive waters is a inward further much harmful than anything naval command could imagine--a inward so alarming the Russian Fleet is resolute on destroying the Memphis and complete who sail in her.
		The USSN Memphis, a sub clearly onetime her first and in desperate need of being upturned into scrap, is conveyed on a mission into Russian waters to due uppermost inward information.
	www.myfinanceaid.com /dangerous-ground,076530788X_i.htm (1588 words)

	Star Trek Nexus : ultimate guide to all things Star Trek on the Net : Starfleet International
		Tom Webster's USS Iowa [Clubs and Conventions] [A 1-SEP-97] The USS Iowa is a chapter of Starfleet: the International Star Trek Fan Association
		USS Cydonia WWWSite [CLUB] [A 25-SEP-97] Chapter of STARFLEET-The International Star Trek Fan Association.
		Brian Quinn's USS Chimaera [A02-JUN-97] [CLUB] member of Starfleet International, patroling Southern Indiana with a permanent starbase at West Baden Springs, Indiana.
	members.aol.com /treknexus/trekcon2.htm (221 words)

	USS Memphis Sailor saves life of buddy on Mount Fuji (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		USS Memphis Sailor saves life of buddy on Mount Fuji
		The rescue team put the injured submariner on a stretcher, loaded him on the rescue truck and headed off to the medical facility.
		“This Sailor would not have made it if it were not for the efforts of Johnson,” said USS Memphis’ Chief of the Boat Al Atkinson.
	www.csp.navy.mil /news/rlse05057.html (747 words)

	Open Directory - Regional: North America: United States: Government: Military: Navy: Ships: Submarines: Attack (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		LA-ex.org - Unites USS Los Angeles (SSN-688) former and current crewmembers, their family, friends and submarine fans the world over.
		USS Houston (SSN-713) Shipmate Connection - Provides links and information for crewmembers past and present who want to stay in contact with each other.
		USS Memphis (SSN-691) - Unofficial site dedicated to the crew (past and present) of the USS Memphis (SSN 691).
	dmoz.org /Regional/North_America/United_States/Government/Military/Navy/Ships/Submarines/Attack (188 words)

	Families Brave Icy Temps to Welcome Home (USS) Memphis + USS Philadelphia Returns [Jan.16, 18]
		GROTON, Conn. (NNS) -- Neither rain, nor sleet, nor snow, nor subzero temperatures could keep 300 friends and family members of USS Memphis (SSN 691) Sailors from gathering at Naval Submarine Base New London (SUBASE) Jan. 16 to welcome them home.
		SUBASE opened the old Squadron 2 building for those seeking shelter, and free donuts and coffee were provided by Dunkin' Donuts to the cold and hungry.
		A sheet of ice covers the sail of the Los Angeles-class attack submarine USS Memphis as it returns to its homeport Naval Submarine Base New London, in Groton, Conn., from a recent deployment in support of various missions including Operation Iraqi Freedom.
	www.freerepublic.com /focus/f-news/1064990/posts (1284 words)

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