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	SJU: University Student Senate - History of the Senate
		The USS was formed in order to combat the sense of lethargy that seemed to have taken hold of the stagnant Student Governance Association (SGA).
		Matthew R. Pellish became the 4th USS President with a plurality from the student body.
		President Hughes, in his first semester as president, had to undertake the office reallocation project that would make way for a revitalized 3rd floor in the Campion Student Center.
	www.sju.edu /uss/pages/history.html (584 words)

	USS President (1800) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The first USS President of the United States Navy was a 44-gun sailing frigate built by Christian Bergh, East River, New York.
		President was the flagship of Commodore Richard Dale in the Mediterranean in 1801 and 1802.
		President sailed from New York 21 June 1812 with United States, Congress, Hornet, and Argus on a cruise in the North Atlantic.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/USS_President_(1800) (360 words)

	Ship in Service
		President Clinton was the featured speaker for the ceremonies, and Rep. Ike Skelton, D-Mo., who pushed to have the carrier named after the 33rd president, and Missouri Gov. Mel Carnahan also spoke.
		The USS Ronald Reagan is scheduled to be commissioned sometime after the turn of the century.
		The three other Nimitz-class carriers are the USS Carl Vinson, the USS Nimitz, and the USS John C. Stennis, the last carrier being commissioned and named for the former Mississippi senator.
	www.examiner.net /ussharrytruman/shipservice.html (348 words)

	Encyclopedia: Ship naming and launching
		Frigate President had an interesting launching, April 10, 1800, at New York: The first USS President of the United States Navy was a 44-gun sailing frigate built by Christian Bergh, East River, New York.
		USS Plymouth, a sloop-of-war, was the first ship of the United States Navy to be named for a town in Massachusetts on Plymouth Bay, 18 miles southeast of Brockton, Massachusetts; founded by the Pilgrims in 1620.
		USS Merrimack (1855), a screw frigate, was the second ship of the United States Navy to be named for the Merrimack River, a river formed by the junction of Pemigewasset and Winnipesaukee Rivers at Franklin, New Hampshire.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/ship-naming-and-launching (4401 words)

	War of 1812 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The ships included the frigate USS President and the sloop USS Hornet under Commodore John Rodgers (who had general command), and the frigates USS United States and USS Congress, with the brig USS Argus under Captain Stephen Decatur.
		On June 1, 1813, the frigate USS Chesapeake was captured by the British frigate HMS Shannon as it attempted to leave Boston Harbor.
		President James Madison was forced to flee to Virginia, and American morale was reduced to an all-time low.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/War_of_1812 (5167 words)

	USS President (1800) -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-31)
		President was the flagship of Commodore (Click link for more info and facts about Richard Dale) Richard Dale in the Mediterranean in 1801 and 1802.
		She sailed from Boston 30 April 1813 on a cruise off the coast of (The 2nd smallest continent (actually a vast peninsula of Eurasia); the British use `Europe' to refer to all of the continent except the British Isles) Europe.
		President was taken into the (Click link for more info and facts about Royal Navy) Royal Navy and was broken up at (Click link for more info and facts about Portsmouth, England) Portsmouth, England, in 1817 or 1818.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/U/US/USS_President_(1800)2.htm (419 words)

	The USS President (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-31)
		On the 17th we had a gale from the eastward, when this ship lost her bowsprit, fore and main-masts, and mizen top-mast, all of which were badly wounded, and was, in consequence of her shattered condition, obliged to throw overboard all her upper-deck guns.
		President was later ascertained to have lost 24 killed and 55 wounded.
		At eleven, being within gun-shot of the President, who was still steering to the eastward, under a press of sail, with royal, top-gallant.
	www.cronab.demon.co.uk /pres.htm (953 words)

	USS President
		President James Madison used the air of tension to bring Congress into action to "feel the duty of putting the United States into an armor and an attitude demanded by the crisis." Although Congress was willing to vote money to bring some [sic] mothballed ships into readiness, it refused to authorize any new construction.
		President was taken into the Royal Navy and was broken up at Portsmouth, England, in 1817, it being to costly to reconstruct her to an operational state.
		On the 17th we had a gale from the eastward, when this ship lost her bowsprit, fore and main-masts, and mizen top-mast, all of which were badly wounded, and was, in consequence of her shattered condition, obliged to throw overboard all her upper-deck guns.
	members.cox.net /shipkiller/data/frigate/president_frigate.html (3912 words)

	Ships of the World: An Historical Encyclopedia - - USS President (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-31)
		One of the U.S. Navy's original six frigates, USS President was authorized by Congress to combat the Barbary corsairs of North Africa.
		Following the impressment of one such sailor on May 1, 1811, by HMS Guerrière, President was ordered to sea on the twelfth under Commodore John Rodgers, and after a long chase, five days later she engaged HMS Little Belt (18 guns) about forty-five miles off the Chesapeake.
		The night action broke off after fifteen minutes; President had one man injured and suffered slight damage to the rigging, as against thirteen killed and nineteen wounded on Little Belt, which was condemned as "almost a wreck" upon her return to Halifax.
	college.hmco.com /history/readerscomp/ships/html/sh_071800_usspresident.htm (577 words)

	USS President Jackson
		President Jackson was laid down as MC hull 53 by the Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Co., Newport News, Va. 2 October 1939, launched 7 June 1940, sponsored by Mrs.
		On 25 March 1944 President Jackson landed Army, Navy, and Construction Battn.lion units on Emirau Island and in April, with Transport Division Two, she carried the 40th Division, U.S.A., to New Britain, and returned the 1st Marine Division to Russell Island in the Solomons.
		While operating with TF 77, President Jackson landed elements of the 25th Infantry Division, U.S. Army, in the reinforcement landing at Lingayen Gulf 11 January 1945.
	www.multied.com /Navy/ap/presidentjackson.html (848 words)

	USS President vs. HMS Endymion
		The British squadron blockading the New York port consisted of the 56 gun razee, HMS Majestic, commanded by Capt. Hayes, the 24-pounder frigate HMS Endymion, commanded by Capt. Hope, the 18-pounder frigate HMS Pomone, commanded by Capt. Lumly, and the 18-pounder frigate HMS Tenedos, commanded by Capt. Parker.
		In January 1815, the U.S.S. President, commanded by Commodore Decatur, made it's way out to sea in a snowstorm, leaving orders for the sloops USS Peacock and USS Hornet to rendezvous with the USS President in the south Atlantic.
		Unfortunately, the President was loaded with supplies for a long voyage to the East Indies, and not far out of port she struck a bar and was laid up for at least an hour and a half.
	www.mywarof1812.com /battles/150114.htm (680 words)

	USS President Monroe
		President Monroe (AP-104), a troop transport, was the sixth of seven C3-PandC type vessels built for American President Lines around-the-world service just prior to the outbreak of World War II; was laid down 13 November 1939 by Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Co., Newport News, Va.; launched 7 August 1940; sponsored by Mrs.
		The new SS President Monroe was just clearing San Francisco Bay on her maiden voyage around the world when word was flashed to her Master to return, as Japan had just attacked Pearl Harbor.
		Departing the west coast 3 November, the transport joined forces that were marshalling at Pearl Harbor for the first move of the Central Pacific Drive—the Gilbert Islands invasion She arrived Abemama Atoll on the morning of the 27th bring ing the atoll's garrison group cargo and personnel.
	www.navyhistory.com /ap/presidentmonroe.html (559 words)

	FineScale Modeler Community - USS UNITED STATES (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-31)
		President was captured by the British in the War of 1812.
		The frigate USS UNITED STATES was not burned to the waterline, but that she was left in a sinking condition with open seacocks.
		The USS UNITED STATES Foundation is dedicated to educate the public of the USS UNITED STATES frigate, and to set records straight that have been out of wack since the 1930's.
	www.finescale.com /fsm/community/forum/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=8910 (1516 words)

	USN Ships--USS President Jackson (AP-37, later APA-18 and T-APA-18)
		USS President Jackson, a 16,000 ton transport, was built at Newport News, Virginia, in 1939-40 for commercial employment.
		She continued to perform passenger-carrying duties in the Pacific, with a brief return to the amphibious warfare role during the Inchon Invasion in September 1950.
		USS President Jackson (AP-37) at anchor in a harbor, circa early 1942.
	www.history.navy.mil /photos/sh-usn/usnsh-p/ap37.htm (944 words)

	CBS News \| USS Lincoln Prepares For President \| May 1, 2003 09:38:57
		The president is expected to announce an end to major combat operations in Iraq, but he also will honor this carrier's service to country over the last 10 months.
		Asked whether the presidents’ visit means Kelly will have to give up his room, he said he would give up whatever he needs to, to have the president on board.
		The president is expected to tell the nation in his address from the carrier that the major combat in Iraq is over, but he will stop short of declaring victory.
	www.cbsnews.com /stories/2003/05/01/earlyshow/main551802.shtml (866 words)

	The Takao Club: The Wreck of the SS President Hoover: Part Two
		The USS President Hoover was at anchor in the Yangtze River, waiting for clearance to move into the Woosung River and up to Shanghai.
		The USS President Hoover was a US mail carrier and carried the registered mails, which were kept in 'specie tank', which got its name from the large amounts of gold and silver bullion stored there.
		The USS Alden was ordered to break out and stow in her ready racks 47 rounds of 4-inch service ammunition during the forenoon watch on 14 December as a precautionary measure.
	takaoclub.com /hoover/wreck.htm (3002 words)

	USS President Jackson (AP-37), in Australian waters during WW2
		After working along the west coast of the USA she was sent to the Southwest Pacific area in July 1942 as part of Transport Division 2.
		In February 1943, USS President Jackson was reclassified as an attack transport and given the new hull number APA-18.
		USS President Jackson was involved in amphibious exercises in Cleveland Bay off Townsville, in north Queensland in 1943.
	www.ozatwar.com /usnavy/usspresidentjackson.htm (495 words)

	Cruiser Photo Index CA-38 USS SAN FRANCISCO
		The USS San Francisco (CA-38) is forward of the USS Tuscaloosa (CA-37) on the left and the USS Hoston (CA-30) is forward of the USS Chicago (CA-29) at Mare Island Navy Yard between Nov 3rd and 5th in 1936.
		USS San Francisco (CA-38) is being assisted to her berth at Mare Island Navy Yard on 14 Dec 1942.
		USS New Orleans (CA-32) is in the rear.
	www.navsource.org /archives/04/038/04038.htm (1018 words)

	William J. Clinton Foundation "Speech by President on Uss Cole"
		Perry, who is sponsor for USS Cole; Secretary Danzig; General Shelton; General Jones, Admiral Clark; General Franks; General Ternan (phonetic); distinguished Flag General and Allied Officers; neighbors of the Hampton Roads community; Sailors and Marines of the Atlantic Fleet; ladies and gentlemen; and especially, families and Sailors of USS Cole.
		President, for rushing back from your critically important duties in the Middle East to be with our Sailors and our Cole family.
		Senator Kennedy, when President Kennedy's son, John, was christened, I remember reading that an ambassador from Ireland presented him with an engraved cup and a poem that was, in truth, a prayer: "And when the storms break for him, may the trees shake for him their blossoms down.
	www.clintonfoundation.org /legacy/101800-speech-by-president-on-uss-cole.htm (3073 words)

	U. S. Steel Kosice - Ocel Vychodu (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-31)
		President United States Steel Corporation John P. Surma, Executive Vice-President - operation USS John H. Goodish, Vice-Chairman of the Board and General Counsel USS Dan D. Sandman and Senior Vice President - Human Resources USS Thomas W. Sterling visited company U. Steel Kosice last Thursday.
		At his presentation, President USS John P. Surma specified strategic intentions of the company in detail.
		On Monday U. Steel Kosice President Christopher Navetta invited ten employees from the Cokery to a joint lunch in recognition of their services to the development of this division.
	www.usske.sk /ov/2004/04080-e.htm (924 words)

	Bulletin Board for USS Yosemite - AD 19 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-31)
		HI Jorge, If you want info on the ol' girl simply go to her webpage uss yosemite.com and all her info is there ready to read and down load photos contact shipmate and a ships store, as well as reunion info..
		Hi Guy, Go the website uss yosemite.com and have a ball her history and all as well as crew members name and etc are there to behold and to down load.
		Hi mitch, if you want any info on the YOYO simply go to uss yosemite.com and all that in for is at your fingertips, her reunions, photos, stories all there for you to read and or down load.
	www.military.com /HomePage/UnitPageBulletinBoard/1,13492,201384,00.html?Page=1 (403 words)

	Attack on USS Cole - US Department of State
		The USS Cole was refueling in the port city of Aden, Yemen.
		President Clinton directed the Department of Defense, the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and the State Department to send officials to Yemen to investigate the attack.
		The USS Cole was lifted aboard the Norwegian heavy transport ship M/V Blue Marlin and towed back to the United States.
	usinfo.state.gov /is/international_security/terrorism/uss_cole.html (417 words)

	USS President Lincoln (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-31)
		President Lincoln, formerly the German steamer President Lincoln of the Hamburg-American Line, was built by Harland and Wolff, Belfast, Ireland, in 1907; seized in New York harbor in 1917, turned over to the Shipping Board, and transferred to the Navy for operation as a troop transport.
		Having been damaged severely by her German crew, President Lincoln underwent extensive repairs and conversion at Robin's Dry Dock and Repair Co., Brooklyn, N.Y. The ship commissioned as a Navy troop transport 25 July 1917 at Brooklyn, Comdr.
		President Lincoln made five voyages from New York to France, transporting approxi~nately 23,000 American troops which she disembarked at Brest and St. Nazaire.
	www.navyhistory.com /Steamer/presidentlincoln.html (268 words)

	CNN.com - US - Last of bodies from USS Cole recovered, Navy says - October 19, 2000
		ADEN, Yemen (CNN) -- The remains of four crewmembers trapped in the wreckage of the guided missile destroyer USS Cole were recovered on Thursday, Navy officials said, bringing an end to the search for the bodies of the 17 crewmembers killed a week ago.
		The Pentagon planned to announce on Thursday that Defense Secretary William Cohen had requested that the probe be led by Adm. Harold W. Gehman, who retired this summer as commander in chief of U.S. Joint Forces Command, and Gen. William Crouch, who retired in 1999 as Army deputy chief of staff.
		USS Cole survivor recalls aftermath of the explosion
	edition.cnn.com /2000/US/10/19/uss.cole.01/index.html (1227 words)

	USS President - Page1
		The USS President was one of the "super-frigates", commissioned by the U.S. Congress, which caused the British some major problems in the war of 1812.
		On the 15th of January 1815 the USS President was captured by the British, who were impressed enough to build a replica retaining the name 'President'.
		Currently we are working on a new commission for a 1:90 scale 'Admiral Class' USS President model, images of the progress will be posted soon.
	www.ageofsail.net /aospres1.asp (93 words)

	USS has strong 4th quarter and year
		U.S. Steel Corporation (USS) has had another monumental quarter, the best ever since the company began reporting steel results separately in 1991 and the third consecutive record-breaker.
		For the year USS reported a net income of $1.085 billion or $8.44 per diluted share, compared to a net loss in 2003 of $463 million or $4.64 per diluted share.
		But USS also shipped more flat-rolled last year: 15,635 tons in 2004, compared to 13,517 in 2003, an increase of almost 16 percent.
	chestertontribune.com /Business/uss_has_strong_4th_quarter_and_y.htm (1048 words)

	President Bush USS Abraham Lincoln 8x10 Photo
		Giving a thumbs up for the launch of an aircraft from the flight deck of the USS Abraham Lincoln, President George W. Bush sends his soldiers home to their families after victory in Iraq.
		Earlier that day, President Bush became the first US President to ever land on an aircraft carrier at sea - touching down in an S-3B viking from the Blue Wolves of Sea Control Squadron Three Five.
		Raised in Midland and Houston, Texas, President Bush is a graduate of Yale and Harvard Universities, a former F-102 pilot in the Texas Air National Guard, past owner of the Texas Rangers, 46th Governor of the State of Texas, and 43rd President of the United States.
	www.mach1collectibles.com /president_bush_uss_abraham_lincoln_8x10_photo.html (185 words)

	USS Salem History
		USS Salem served a distinguished 10 year career as flagship of the US Sixth Fleet in the Mediterranean and the Second Fleet in the Atlantic.
		When USS Salem was decommissioned on 30 January, 1959 and joined the Atlantic Reserve Fleet at the Philadelphia Naval Shipyard, Dwight D. Eisenhower was president of the United States and everyone was watching I Love Lucy on their new television.
		Bill Clinton was president of the United States, people were watching Murphy Brown and Beverly Hills: 90210 on their big-screen TV's and "surfing the net".
	www.uss-salem.org /museum/history/history.htm (427 words)

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