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	USS Mercy (AH-4) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The first USS Mercy (AH-4) was a hospital ship in the United States Navy during World War I.
		Mercy was built in 1907 as Saratoga by William Cramp and Sons, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, for the Ward Line, New York, New York.
		After use as a Army troop transport during the first nine months of World War I, she was purchased by the Navy from the US War Department on 27 September 1917.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/USS_Mercy_(AH-4) (334 words)

	USS Mercy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Three hospital ships of the United States Navy have borne the name USS Mercy, in honor of the virtue of compassion.
		The first Mercy (AH-4) was built in 1907 as Saratoga and was commissioned USS Mercy on 24 January 1918.
		The third USNS Mercy (T-AH-19) was commissioned in 1986 and served during the Gulf War (1990-91).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/USS_Mercy (156 words)

	USS Mercy
		Assigned to the Atlantic Fleet, Mercy operated in the Chesapeake Bay area with Yorktown, Va., as her home port, attending the war wounded and transporting them from ships to shore hospitals.
		Mercy remained in commission until loaned to the Philadelphia branch of the Public Relief Administration 23 March 1934.
		On 20 April 1938 Mercy was struck from the Navy list and she was sold for scrapping to Boston Iron and Metals Co., Baltimore, Md., 16 March 1939.
	www.multied.com /NAVY/hospital/mercy.html (183 words)

	Mercy leaves behind new friends, critics (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		ABOARD THE USS MERCY -- Dr. Steve Ferrara points at the lung that is glowing on the monitors of his radiology lab and traces his finger along a white ring that looks like a curled worm.
		From its conception, the Mercy's mission was a mix of sophisticated healthcare and public relations.
		Essentially a floating hospital with a crew of 340, the Mercy was fitted for the mission with 250 beds to go with its 12 operating rooms and top-of-the-line equipment.
	www.post-gazette.com /pg/05086/477683.stm (938 words)

	The Log (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Mercy has been forward deployed to assist in humanitarian aid efforts currently in progress.
		Mercy will carry on the task of providing humanitarian assistance to Banda Aceh, one of the areas in the region hit hardest by the Dec. 26 tsunamis.
		Mercy relieving Lincoln is the first step in the transition of relief operations from the US military to professional organizations.
	www.navycompass.com /printer/article.asp?c=145457 (381 words)

	DANFS: USS Mercy (AH-8) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		After shakedown beginning the 17th, Mercy, staffed by the Army's 214th Hospital Ship personnel, was assigned to NTS to operate with the 5th and 7th Fleets.
		Mercy next carried wounded from Leyte and Manila on two voyages to Biak, Schouten Islands, returning to Manila 23 June for 2 months' duty as station hospital ship.
		Mercy decommissioned at San Francisco 17 May, was delivered to the War Department the same day, and transferred to the U.S. Army 20 June for further service as a hospital ship.
	www.ibiblio.org /hyperwar/USN/ships/dafs/AH/ah8.html (406 words)

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		USS Hornet (CV-8) List of aircraft carriers of the United States Navy...
		USS Maryland (ACR-8) Displacement: 13,680 tons Length: 503.9 ft Beam: 69.7 ft Draft: 26 ft Speed: 22.4 knots Complement:...
		USS Mercy (AH-8) General Characteristics Displacement: 9,800 tons Length: 416 ft Beam: 60,2 ft Draught: 24,6 ft Propulsi...
	www.brainyencyclopedia.com /topics/8.html (2029 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		As part of the symposium USNS MERCY called flight quarters and a SH-60F Seahawk helicopter landed on the flight deck to allow the symposium attendees to tour.
		The call to duty, during Mediterranean deployment 2000 however, was not assisting in relief efforts after a devastating earthquake, evacuating allied civilians from a hostile area, or fighting a fire at sea; it was a chance to perhaps save the lives of thousands of Americans who are diagnosed with leukemia or other fatal blood diseases.
		USS WASP topped the Navy record of 796 volunteers held by USS JOHN C. WASP also set the standard for amphibious ship participation by nearly doubling the 456 participants USS BATAAN (LHD 5) turned into the national database.
	www.chinfo.navy.mil /navpalib/news/mednews/med00/med00027.txt (2323 words)

	C.W. Cole (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		After graduating, he was assigned as a midshipman to the Asiatic station and served on board USS Solace, then a transport ship and later a hospital ship.
		He was present throughout the Philippine Insurrection, serving on board both USS Baltimore and the Spanish gunboat Paraguay.
		From that vessel, he was ordered to USS Princeton, where he received his commission as ensign and in 1905, he because a lieutenant.
	www.quarterdeck.org /book/cencoms/cole.html (215 words)

	Mercy Hospital In Baltimore, Md (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Mercy Hospital of Baltimore, St Francis Hospital in Wilmington...
		...was..founded by the Sisters of Mercy of Baltimore, MD and the Sisters of Mercy of.....with the Florance Street School or Charity Hospital in the Cuyler-Brownsville.....is scheduled for...
		Mercy Medical Center a fixture in downtown Baltimore for more than 125 years has a national reputation for state-of-the-art women's health care.
	www.eastvalleyhospital.org /mercyhospitalinbaltimore,md.html (189 words)

	USS Potemkin : Ship's History
		A frame from the Odessa Stairs Sequence showing a mother carrying her ill child up the stairs, begging for mercy.
		In 2269, the Potemkin was to rendezvous with the U.S.S. Enterprise at Beta Aurigae to study the unusual gravitational influences present in the binary star system.
		The Potemkin underwent a fourth refit in 2368.
	www.usspotemkin.com /summer03/history.php (1301 words)

	kitsapsun.com: National
		The crew of the Mercy is treating tsunami victims and others in Indonesia.
		ABOARD THE USS MERCY — Dr. Steve Ferrara points at the lung that is glowing on the monitors of his radiology lab and traces his finger along a white ring that looks like a curled worm.
		The Mercy is about to return to its home port of San Diego, leaving Indonesia several days ahead of Jakarta's March 26 deadline for all foreign troops to go.
	www.thesunlink.com /bsun/nw_national/article/0,2403,BSUN_19093_3646810,00.html (904 words)

	Winston-Salem Journal \| U.S. medical ship heads home after tsunami aid (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The Mercy is returning to its home port of San Diego, leaving just ahead of the Indonesian government's deadline today for all foreign military forces to get out.
		It leaves behind a lot of healthier people, as well as a few critics who say that the Mercy's presence was more about political profit than responding to a disaster that demanded swift, on-the-ground first aid.
		From the start, the Mercy's mission was a mix of health care and public relations.
	www.journalnow.com /servlet/Satellite?pagename=WSJ/MGArticle/WSJ_BasicArticle&c=MGArticle&cid=1031781779453&path=!nationworld&s=1037645509161 (445 words)

	PEO Ships - January 2005 News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		GULF OF OMAN, Aboard USS Bunker Hill (NNS) -- The guided-missile cruiser USS Bunker Hill (CG 52) responded to a distress call from the motor vessel Apollo Sun, a Japanese-owned, Panamanian-flagged tanker steaming from Chiba, Japan to Kwohr Fahkan, United Arab Emirates, Jan. 31.
		ABOARD USS BONHOMME RICHARD, At Sea (NNS) -- By using its airlift and sealift capabilities for replenishment at sea and delivery ashore, multi-purpose amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) (BHR) is assisting tsunami victims from the maritime maneuver area around the Indonesian island of Sumatra.
		USS MUSTIN (NNS) -- The guided-missile destroyer USS Mustin (DDG 89) was awarded the 2004 “Golden Anchor” Retention Excellence Award by Commander, U.S. Pacific Fleet Dec. 9.
	peoships.crane.navy.mil /news/newsjan05.htm (1705 words)

	USS America
		This particular USS America Sim is no longer active.
		Please feel free to look about the site though, see what we once were, but more importantly, stay alert for the possible restart of the USS America adventures...
		The USS America web presence utilizes public-domain images derived from Paramount Pictures' Star Trek series.
	henry402.tripod.com (347 words)

	eagle23 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The USS ELMER MONTGOMERY (FF-1082) commanded by Commander Robert A. Higgins diverts the Philippine flagged HAUL TRIBUTE in the northern Red Sea.
		The first USS ELMER MONTGOMERY (FF-1082) fires the first warning shots by U.S. forces during a merchant interception, and then boarded the Iraqi tanker TADMUR, as it was proceeding south out of the Gulf of Aqaba.
		The USS ELMER MONTGOMERY (FF-1082) commanded by Robert A. Higgins diverts the German flagged RED SEA ENSIGN in the northern Red Sea en route from Jeddah to Aqaba.
	www.odssa.com /Eagle/eagle23.htm (1639 words)

	Pacific Fleet Online (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The Mercy was providing humanitarian assistance and focused medical care to the residents of Papua New Guinea.
		Mercy is en route to its homeport after taking part in Operation Unified Assistance in support of tsunami and earthquake relief operations in Indonesia.
		Mercy’s homecoming on June 8 marked the end of a truly exceptional mission.
	www.cpf.navy.mil /news_images/special_projects/tsunami_relief/tsunami_relief.htm (1044 words)

	USS BUSH - Ormoc Bay Action
		USS BUSH fired a few rounds of 40MM but ceased firing as enemy plane was to close to other units of convoy.
		USS BUSH proceeding independently on various courses at various speeds in San Pedro Bay, Leyte Island, Philippine Archipelago to close USS MERCY in order to transfer stretcher case.
		All USS BUSH deck logs for the above days were examined by the ship's Navigator (Executive Officer), P. Lilly, Lieut., USN, and approved by its Commanding Officer, R. Westholm, Cmdr., USN.
	www.ussbush.com /ormocbay.htm (915 words)

	Boston.com / News / World / Asia / Saved by the tsunami
		The tsunami had brought one good thing to Banda Aceh: the USS Mercy, a US Navy ship that is, essentially, a floating 800-bed hospital.
		Miswar Muammar heard about the Mercy and the foreign doctors aboard and managed to get a referral from an Indonesian doctor, even though the doctor didn't see why she needed to go elsewhere for help.
		Noble immediately recognized the severity of Fadhil's condition and the difficulty of treating it aboard the USS Mercy.
	www.boston.com /news/world/asia/articles/2005/03/31/saved_by_the_tsunami?mode=PF (736 words)

	USS Fremont APA-44
		The entries began prior to the commissioning of the USS Fremont and on through the invasions of Saipan, Mariannas Islands, Palau, Ulithi, Philippine Islands, and Iwo Jima.
		USS FREMONT underway from Norfolk Navy Yard to Hampton Roads and then to Chesapeake Bay area for training exercises.
		USS NEW MEXICO badly damaged and beached at Lingayen Gulf; USS CALIFORNIA and USS COLORADO hit, light damage.
	www.ussfremont.org /diary3.html (5595 words)

	Mercy Hospital
		Mercy Hospital has won state approval to relocate to the banks of the Fore River, a move that will modernize the hospital and make it a gateway landmark for...
		Mercy Hospital is seeking a Charge Nurse to provide care and management of patients of all ages undergoing surgical procedures for our 12 Operating Room...
		Mercy Hospital Fairfield did not determine on Wednesday whether it would follow the restrictions outlined by the council, according to Mercy Public Affairs...
	hospitals.cancer-help.org /Mercy_Hospital.html (11638 words)

	1or2thoughts
		The USNS Mercy, sister hospital ship to USNS Comfort is schedule to sail for the Gulf Coast on Wednesday October 5 to add a second sustainalble, selfcontained hospital facility to support Hurricane Katrina relief.
		The USS Truman will add her massive flight deck, supply and command and control capabilities to that of the six amphibious ships also soon to be on station.
		The hospital ship USS Comfort, whose sister ship USS Mercy treated over 100,000 patients in support of last years tsunami, is also on the way to provide ongoing medical support.
	1or2thoughts.blogspot.com (5792 words)

	Navy treats Indonesian earthquake victims - (United Press International) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Washington, DC, Apr. 15 (UPI) -- The military hospital ship USS Mercy has treated 700 patients in the past month in Nias, an Indonesian island ravaged by a major earthquake in late March.
		The Mercy staff of U.S. military and humanitarian relief medical workers has done 48 major surgeries on the ship, many of them orthopedic.
		During the tsunami mission the Mercy staff treated 9,000 out-patients in Banda Aceh, carried out 285 surgeries, conducted 1,758 radiological tests, filled more than 5,000 prescriptions and gave out almost 5,000 sets of eyeglasses.
	washingtontimes.com /upi-breaking/20050415-042956-6247r.htm (199 words)

	Maritime Industry Museum : TRAINING SHIP GALLERY
		A sloop of War built in 1844, USS ST. MARYS served in the Pacific Fleet during the Civil War and made some patrols against the slave trade.
		She was assigned to the City of New York as a training ship to the newly formed New York Nautical School by the Secretary of the Navy by Act of Congress.
		With twin screws, two engine rooms and turbo-electric power the HYDRUS built in 1944 was considered an ideal replacement for EMPIRE STATE I. She was christened as EMPIRE STATE II in an impressive ceremony attended by Governor Thomas E. Dewey.
	www.maritimeindustrymuseum.org /ships.htm (858 words)

	'Tsunami Lung' Causing Brain Abscesses, Paralysis (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Staff of the International Committee of the Red Cross noticed her condition and contacted the USS Mercy, where volunteers from Massachusetts general hospital had joined navy doctors.
		The case notes show that she would have died without the skill and technology in the ship's operating rooms.
		There are still shortfalls, however " it is estimated that 35% of the £2.94 billion promised by the world's 10 biggest donors has not yet been earmarked for spending " and a new Oxfam survey has found that much relief money tends to go to businesses and landowners, exacerbating the divide between rich and poor.
	www.rense.com /general66/tsu.htm (725 words)

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		For example the USS Abraham Lincoln is home ported in Everet WA and has a FPO AP.
		The USS JOHN F Kennedy is home ported in Mayport FL and has a FPO AA.
		The USS George Washington is home ported in Norfolk VA and has a FPO AE.
	navymars.org /national/shiplist.txt (86 words)

	China should build a hospital ship and helo carrier
		It should be something like the USS Mercy, but with a bigger helicopter complement.
		This ship could be used to render aid to coastal disasters in the event of typhoons and earthquakes.
		Re: Mercy and her sister are built on modern supertanker hulls
	www.centurychina.com /plaboard/posts/3687607.shtml (270 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Ward Burrows AP-6 USS Wharton AP-7 USS Zeilin AP-9 USS Wakefield AP-21 USS Hermitage AP-54 USS Dorothea L. Dix AP-67 USS Elizabeth Stanton AP-69 USS Lyon AP-71 USS Susan B. Anthony AP-72 USS La Jeune AP-74 USS Gemini AP-75 USS Thurston AP-77 USS La Salle AP-102 President Polk AP-103 as Amer.
		Pres.Lines USS Gen. A.E. Anderson AP-111 USS Gen. Wm.
		Mann AP-112 USS Gen. H.W. Butler AP-113 USS Gen. Wm.
	atlanticfleetsales.com /afs-negative.doc (404 words)

	NMCSD - Naval Medical Center San Diego :: News & Events (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		USNS Mercy Relieves USS Abraham Lincoln of Banda Aceh, Indonesia
		ABOARD USNS MERCYâ”The hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) relieved the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln off the coast of Banda Aceh, Sumatra, Indonesia, Feb. 3.
		The hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) relieved the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln off the coast of Banda Aceh, Sumatra, Indonesia, Feb. 3.
	www-nmcsd.med.navy.mil /news/news_view.cfm?nrid=86 (413 words)

	TS Empire State (T-AP 1001)
		The first training ship of the SUNY Maritime College, founded in 1874 as the New York Nautical School, was the sloop USS ST. MARY'S. In 1907, with the advent of modern technology, the ship was replaced by the gunboat USS Newport, which was in turn replaced in 1931 by EMPIRE STATE (I).
		The USS Empire State, which served as a training ship for the New York State Maritime Academy from 1931 through 1946, was the former USS PROCYON (AG-11).
		Built in 1942, MERCY served as a hospital ship with the Fifth and Seventh Fleets in the Pacific.
	www.globalsecurity.org /military/systems/ship/tap-1001.htm (1152 words)

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		M1234003AH USS NASSAU LHA- 4 AH 1 / 1 On station in the mediterranean.
		M1234006AH USS NASSAU LHA- 4 AH 1 / 1 M1234007AH USS MONONGAHELA AO-178 AH 1 / 1 USN Fleet Oiler.
		M1246038JT UH-1N HUEY 1 / 1 U.S. Navy, Bell Textron, from USS Tarawa (LHA-1) on exercise RIMPAC '90 M1246039AH UH-1N HUEY USMC AH 1 / 1 U.S. Marine Corps / Bell - Textron, attached to the USS Nassau.
	www.armscomm.com /caption.html (7122 words)

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