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	USS Mindoro (CVE-120) -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		USS Mindoro (CVE-120) was laid down by Todd-Pacific Shipyards, Inc., (A city in west central Washington on an arm of Puget Sound south of Seattle) Tacoma, (A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific) Washington, 2 January 1945; launched 27 June 1945; sponsored by Mrs.
		Assigned to Carrier Division 14, she began carrier air training operations along the east coast, and in May she joined ships of the 8th Fleet for exercises in waters of the (The string of islands between North and South America; a popular resort area) West Indies.
		Subsequently, she was disposed of in June 1960 and scrapped at (Formerly a Crown Colony on the coast of southern China in Guangdong province; leased by China to Britain in 1842 and returned in 1997; one of the world's leading commercial centers) Hong Kong later that year.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/u/us/uss_mindoro_(cve-120)5.htm (369 words)

	US Naval Ships Sunk In Action
		USS Thompson (DMS-38) minor damage in the vicinity of the bridge after an air burst and near misses from a shore battery at Songjin, North Korea, 13 casualties, 20 August 1952.
		USS James E. Kyes (DD-787) slight damage from 1 hit after receiving 60 rounds of 155 mm at a range of 8,000-12,000 yards from a shore battery near Wonsan, North Korea, 9 casualties, 19 April 1953.
		USS Gurke (DD-783) slight damage from 2 hits and shrapnel from 5 near misses after receiving 150 rounds of 76-90 mm, at 6,000 to 11,000 yards, near Songjin, North Korea, 3 casualties, 25 June 1953.
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	USS Mindoro - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Three vessels of the United States Navy have been named USS Mindoro, the first as a name retained, and the other two after the island of Mindoro in the Philippines.
		The first Mindoro was a gunboat in use in the Philippines from 1899 to 1911.
		The second Mindoro (YAG-15) was a freighter purchased in 1942 and in service until 1945.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/USS_Mindoro (139 words)

	List of ships of the United States Navy
		USS Buffalo (1813, 1892, CL-84, CL-99, CL-110, SSN-715)
		USS Delaware (1776, 1798, 1820, 1861, 1869, BB-28)
		USS Enterprise (1775, 1776, 1799, 1831, 1874, CV-6, CVN-65)
	www.teachtime.com /en/wikipedia/l/li/list_of_ships_of_the_united_states_navy.html (477 words)

	USS Mindoro (CVE-120)
		USS Mindoro (CVE-120) was laid down by Todd-Pacific Shipyards, Inc., Tacoma, Washington, 2 January 1945; launched 27 June 1945; sponsored by Mrs.
		Assigned to Carrier Division 14, she began carrier air training operations along the east coast, and in May she joined ships of the 8th Fleet for exercises in waters of the West Indies.
		Subsequently, she was disposed of in June 1960 and scrapped at Hong Kong later that year.
	www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/uss_mindoro__cve_120_ (395 words)

	USS Mindoro CVE 120 - US Navy - Korean War Project
		I had the opportunity to go aboard the Mindoro when she operated in the Korean conflict for a short stay, still using the Piston engine corsair for ground support of the troops.
		I was transferred from USS Franklin D. Roosevelt where I served as an Aviation Boatswain Mate 2 Class.
		Comments: The Crew's Log, The webpage for the USS Mindoro CVE 120 has just been completely reformatted and extensively updated with articles on how the "Minnie" logo came to be, a computer illustration of the ship, new collector's covers and additional photos in the Ports of Call section.
	www.koreanwar.org /html/units/navy/uss_mindoro.htm (1051 words)

	Mindoro History
		But in June a mass exodus of officers and enlisted men took place incident to the general demobilization of the armed forces, and she was forced to remain in Norfolk for nearly a year.
		The USS SICILY at Matanzas anchored in the berth assigned to the
		CVE 120 is the third ship to bear the name.
	members.aol.com /cvemindoro/page5.htm (1155 words)

	USS Michigan - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation USS Michigan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Three ships of the United States Navy have been named USS Michigan in honor of the U.S. state of Michigan.
		The first USS* Michigan, the Navy's first iron-hulled warship, launched in 1842, operated on the Great Lakes for her entire career, was later renamed Wolverine and decommissioned in 1912.
		The second USS* Michigan (BB-27), a South Carolina-class battleship, saw action against Mexico and escorted convoys during World War I. The third USS* Michigan (SSBN-727), the second Ohio-class submarine, no longer serves as a ballistic missile submarine, but will be converted into a guided missile submarine (SSGN).
	www.encyclopedia-glossary.com /en/USS-Michigan.html (172 words)

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		The Maulers deployed on 28 August 1995 in USS AMERICA (CV 66) for the Joint Task Group (JTG) 95-3 deployment to the Mediterranean, Adriatic Sea and the Indian Ocean.While on deployment, the Maulers flew in United Nations missions DENY FLIGHT, SHARP GUARD, and DELIBERATE FORCE.
		Following the decommissioning of USS AMERICA (CV 66), Carrier Air Wing ONE was assigned to the Atlantic Fleet Carrier USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73).
		As of August 2003, VS Squadron has been with the USS Enterprise (CVN 65), currently deployed to the Arabian Gulf in support of the global war on terrorism and is set to return in March 2004.
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	List of ships of the United States Navy - Gurupedia
		USS Princeton (1842, 1852, 1898, CVL-23, CV-37, CG-59)
		USS Ranger (1777, 1814, 1814, 1876, 1917, 1918, CC-4, CV-4,
		USS Somers (1813, 1842, 1898, DD-301, DD-381, DDG-34)
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	RADM Paul J. Early Biography
		Reported to USS MINDORO (CVE 120), homeport Norfolk, VA and assigned as Auxiliary Division Officer in the engineering department and as an Engineering Watch Officer.
		Reported to USS TORSK (SS 423) homeport New London, CT and served as Supply Officer and then Engineer Officer.
		Reported to Mare Island Naval Shipyard to be a member of the recommissioning crew of USS HAMMERHEAD (SS 364) homeport San Diego, CA.
	www.ssn583.com /EarlyBio.htm (838 words)

	George Whelan Anderson Jr. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		In World War II her served as the navigator on the fourth USS Yorktown (CV-10).
		After the war he served as the Commanding Officer of the escort carrier USS Mindoro (CVE-120) and of the USS Franklin D. Roosevelt (CV-42).
		He also served tours as he an assistant to General Dwight D. Eisenhower at the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, special assistant to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and as Chief of Staff to the Commander in Chief Pacific.
	www.worldhistory.com /wiki/G/George-Whelan-Anderson-Jr..htm (441 words)

	DANFS: USS Mindoro (CVE-120) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The seventh largest island in the Philippines, located southwest of Luzon.
		Mindoro (CVE-120) was laid down by Todd-Pacific Shipyards, Inc., Tacoma, Wash., 2 January 1945; launched 27 June 1945; sponsored by Mrs.
		R.I. Bowman; and commissioned at Tacoma 4 December 1945, Capt. Edwin R. Peck in command.
	www.ibiblio.org /hyperwar/USN/ships/dafs/CVE/cve120.html (307 words)

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	Product1 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		USS Kearsarge and USS Kentucky in Sydney Harbor with caption
		USS Yarnell DD - 541 45 - Bow 11 JUN 45
		USS Yarnell DD - 541 45 Stern 11 JUN 45
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	Diary
		This period contained just about everything in the book, and probably a few items not listed, but the Norris earned her 'Satifactory.' While in Guantanamo, a trip to Portau Prince, Haiti was made over the Labor Day weekend, and a stopover in Charlotte Amalie, St.Thomas V.I. on the return trip home.
		The next day, the Norris, USS MINDORO (CVE 120) and the USS FRED T. BERRY entered port in the Thames River at SouthendonSea, England for a four-day visit.
		SOPA was COMBATCRULANT aboard the USS ALBANY CAV 12.
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	820 Newsletter Online (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		USS RICH items will be for sale in the hospitality suite and shopping for the ladies will be scheduled for Saturday morning in Old Charleston.
		Incidentally you have free entry to Patriot's point and the ships if you are a member in good standing of Tin Can Sailors (P.O. Box 100, Somerset, MA 02726-0100, Regular Membership $15 per year) Other sightseeing information will be available when you reach Monck's Corner.
		If you are planning to attend please fill in the enclosed USS RICH Attendance Survey and return it to the Secretary of our Organization.
	www.ussrich.org /newsletter/v5n1feb98.html (877 words)

	Photo # NH 77438 complete caption (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		USS Mindoro (CVE-120) and USS Sicily (CVE-118), alongside the pier on the right side of the basin;
		USS Okanogan (APA-220), USS Whitley (AKA-91) and 3 DEs, on the left side of the pier in the photo's center;
		USS Winston (AKA-94); USS Pawcatuck (AO-108); USS Pecantonica (AOG-57) and three DEs, on the left side of the pier to the right; and
	www.history.navy.mil /photos/images/h77000/h77438l.htm (295 words)

	ThirteenCats - Ship Nicknames
		Reportedly she was referred to this way in radio communications, as a security measure.
		The actual USS Robin at the time was a mine sweeper.
		Story is that fl hull paint not allowed to dry, washed off in spots during deployment, suggesting frog appearance.
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	VPNAVY - Shipmates Letter K Summary Page - VP Patrol Squadron
		In 1926 he took command of the aircraft tender USS Wright with additional duties as Senior Aide on the Staff of Commander Air Squadrons, Atlantic Fleet, In January of 1927, he reported to the NAS Pensacola, Florida for flight training and was designated naval aviator 3368 in May of that year.
		When USS S-4 was sunk in December of that year off Provincetown, however, he was again assigned to command of her salvage operations.
		Upon completion he returned to his command of the USS Wright, and had a short cruise as Commander Aircraft Squadrons, Scouting Fleet, until 1928, when he went ashore as Assistant Chief of the Bureau of Aeronautics.
	www.vpnavy.com /shipmates_ki.html (6739 words)

	U.S. Navy - A Brief History of Aircraft Carriers - USS Saipan (CVL 48) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		On her return, she conducted local operations off the Virginia Capes, and in April, after a visit to Portsmouth, N.H., she resumed work for the Operational Development Force.
		On the 18th, she also relieved USS Mindoro (CVE-120) as flagship of Carrier Division 17 (CarDiv 17).
		During her first patrol in Tonkin Gulf from 21 August to 18 September, she provided reliable message handling facilities for ships of the Seventh Fleet in support of combat operations; and, in addition, assisted ships in repairing and better utilizing their electronic equipment.
	www.chinfo.navy.mil /navpalib/ships/carriers/histories/cv48-saipan/cv48-saipan.html (1963 words)

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	USS Arlington (AGMR-2) History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		On her return, she conducted local operations off the Virginia Capes, and in April, after a visit to Portsmouth, N.H., she resumed work for the Operational Development Force On the 18th, she also relieved Mindoro (CVE-120) as flagship of Carrier Division 17 (CarDiv 17).
		If any historic discrepancies are found in the above text please E-mail me with the corrections and the source of the corrections.
		Charles (Chuck) Preston SN (6/66 to 3/68) advised that the Arlington took a short trip to N. Korea in January of 68 in hopes of assisting in the retaking of the USS Pueblo from N. Korea.
	www.ussarlington.com /gmr2his.htm (1950 words)

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