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	USS Puget Sound - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		USS Puget Sound has been the name of more than one ship of the United States Navy.
		These ships are named after Puget Sound in the state of Washington.
		The Salisbury Sound (AV-13), a Currituck-class seaplane tender, was originally to be named Puget Sound however it was renamed prior to launching in 1944.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/USS_Puget_Sound (169 words)

	USS Puget Sound (AD-38) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		USS Puget Sound (AD-38), a Samuel Gompers-class destroyer tender, was the second ship of the United States Navy to bear the name Puget Sound.
		Puget Sound was designated to perform repairs and maintenance of the US Navy's shore and seagoing equipment.
		Painted across the stern on the third deck fantail, or the rear portion of the ship on the deck lowest to the water, was her name Puget Sound.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/USS_Puget_Sound_(AD-38) (613 words)

	Puget Sound
		Puget Sound (AV–13) was renamed Salisbury Sound (q.v.) on 5 June 1944.
		Puget Sound (AD–38), the second of the AD–37 class destroyer tenders, was laid down 15 February 1965 at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, Bremerton, Wash.; launched 16 September 1966; sponsored by Mrs.
		After outfitting and builders trials at Puget Sound, the new tender steamed 17 August on the first leg of her voyage to join the Atlantic Fleet.
	www.history.navy.mil /danfs/p13/puget_sound-ii.htm (217 words)

	Puget Sound Naval Shipyard (NSY)
		Puget Sound Naval Shipyard was established in 1891 as a naval station.
		Puget Sound Naval Shipyard is the largest and most diverse shipyard on the West Coast, as well as being the northwest's largest naval shore activity.
		Puget Sound Naval Shipyard has been recognized as the Navy's best installation worldwide and is the recipient of the 1991 Commander-in-Chief's Installation Excellence Award.
	www.fas.org /man/company/shipyard/puget_sound.htm (492 words)

	1974
		On the 6th NEWPORT NEWS refueled from USS CALOOSAHATCHEE (AO 98) from 0416-0700, and highlined personnel from 0700-0720.
		The MRI critique was held the 18th, followed by a personnel inspection the 19th by Captain Kelly and Cdr Briner.
		General Quarters was conducted the 7th for firing the secondary battery, and a towing exercise was conducted with USS MCCLOY (DE1038).
	www.uss-newport-news.com /hist/1974.htm (2349 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-01)
		USS Puget Sound decommissioned NORFOLK (NWSA) -- USS Puget Sound (AS 38) was decommissioned on Jan. 27 after more than 28 years of service.
		Retired RADM Charles F. Horne, Puget Sound's first commanding officer was the guest speaker.
		Its keel was laid at the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard in Bremerton, Wash., on Feb.
	www.chinfo.navy.mil /navpalib/ships/tenders/pu-sound/decom.txt (149 words)

	USS Ranger Museum Foundation
		USS TOWERS DDG-9, providing plane-guard service for RANGER, quickly sped to the scene, rescued the sailor, and returned him to his ship.
		While responding to the Entebbe/Uganda incident USS RANGER suffered a class Bravo fire in one of her shaft allies that disabled her port outboard shaft for 4 days until replacement parts could be flown in and installed.
		USS RANGER collided with the Liberian tanker FORTUNE suffering substantial damage but no injuries while the tanker is holed in the port side from the main deck to the waterline.
	www.ussrangercv61.org /accidents.htm (517 words)

	Puget Sound Naval Shipyard (NSY)
		Construction activity at Puget Sound appears to have been limited to smaller vessels such as destroyer escorts; however, the yard performed extensive work modifying and upgrading the ships of the Pacific Fleet.
		This was an innovation that Puget Sound introduced at the end of World War I. Shipbuilding Dock No. 3 was made of concrete and was divided into two compartments by a large, steel-clad bulkhead to allow greater control of flooding.
		The Puget Sound Naval Shipyard is located adjacent to the city of Bremerton in Western Washington on the west side of Puget Sound.
	www.globalsecurity.org /military/facility/puget_sound-nsy.htm (1095 words)

	USS Scamp History
		In November, she ventured north to Puget Sound for a month of operations and returned to San Diego in December.
		Following post-overhaul sea trials in Puget Sound, SCAMP was reassigned back to San Diego, as home port, on 12 February 1971; but did not enter that port until 16 April after a voyage to Pearl Harbor.
		She departed Puget Sound on 28 November, conducted weapons system accuracy tests, and returned, on 11 December, to San Diego, where she remained for the remainder of the year.
	www.uss-scamp.com /Scamp_History.htm (1019 words)

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		After trials and fitting out in the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, PUGET SOUND steamed south 6 July 1945 for shakedown out of San Diego, Calif., where she embarked Marine Air Group 6.
		At San Diego 23 January, Marine Air Group 6 was detached and PUGET SOUND prepared to serve as a "Magic Carpet" home for Pacific war veterans.
		Between February and May 1946, PUGET SOUND made two "Magic Carpet" runs between San Diego and Pearl Harbor and one between Alameda and Okinawa, transporting 1,200 troops and surplus aircraft.
	www.hazegray.org /danfs/carriers/cve113.txt (335 words)

	USS Puget Sound (AD 38)
		USS PUGET SOUND was the second SAMUEL GOMPERS - class destroyer tender.
		Unlike her sister ship SAMUEL GOMPERS, the PUGET SOUND was equipped with a hangar.
		Decommissioned on January 27, 1996, but not stricken from the Navy list yet, the PUGET SOUND is currently held in reserve at the Naval Inactive Ship Maintenance Facility, Philadelphia, PA.
	navysite.de /ad/ad38.htm (125 words)

	The Dyess' History
		She was accepted by the Navy, and commissioned on May 21, 1945 as the U.S.S. DD 880, an all purpose fleet destroyer.
		From 1945 through 1950, the U.S.S. DYESS took part in Post World War II operations; in training cruises which took her to Guamtanamo Bay and Calebra, Puerto Rico; acted as an escort for President Truman; joined the Fifth Fleet in Tokyo Bay and reported to the Sixth Fleet twice for duty in the "Med" (Mediterranean).
		She then acted as a plane guard for the U.S.S. for a period of five months until reporting to Norfolk for and extensive six month overhaul on her electronic equipment which was replaced by newer and more efficient equipment.
	www.ussdyessdd-ddr880.com /history.html (8790 words)

	Battleship USS Washington BB56 - Shipmates
		In defense of Guadalcanal on the night of Nov. 14, 1942, "Third Battle of Savo" the USS Washington engaged a powerful Japanese force coming down the "Slot" and sank the Japanese battleship Kirishima.
		May 1, 1943 and was assigned to the USS Washington Oct. 31, 1943, serving in 1 and 2 engine room as EM2/c.
		Following boot camp in Newport, RI, assigned to the USS Washington where he was an FC3/c in I Div., with work station.
	www.usswashington.com /profil22.htm (681 words)

	John Henry "Dick" Turpin survived the boiler explosion on USS Bennington in 1905 - USS BENNINGTON (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-01)
		He also was a member of USS Maine's crew when the ship was destroyed by an explosion in 1898, one of the incidents leading to the Spanish-American War.
		The Navy Historical Center reports that Turpin, who for years was a diver and master rigger at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, became the Navy's first fl chief petty officer in 1917.
		He became qualified as a master diver during his long career and was also credited with helping to invent the underwater cutting torch in "Salute," the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard newsletter, and several other publications.
	www.uss-bennington.org /early-dturpin.html (350 words)

	Log60
		USS FORREST SHERMAN again left Newport on 14 September as a unit of SOLANT AMITY III; a dual-purpose cruise which both maintained the readiness of the U.S. Navy’s South Atlantic Force and was instrumental in the President’s People-to-People Program.
		Upon completion of the school, TG 83.4 that included the USS INTREPID, the fleet oiler USS ALLAGASH; and the submarine USS SEA OWL, they departed for the Virginia Capes Operating Area where theory was put into practice.
		The final tender overhaul period began on 3 January 1968 and on 25 January 1968; the SHERMAN left Newport and headed for the Boston Naval Shipyard and a scheduled five-month overhaul period.
	www.ussforrestsherman.org /log60.htm (3051 words)

	Salisbury Sound
		Puget Sound (AV-13) was laid down on 10 April 1943 by Todd Shipyards Corp., San Pedro, Calif.; renamed Salisbury Sound on 5 June 1944; launched on 18 June 1944; sponsored by Mrs.
		After shakedown, Salisbury Sound departed San Diego on 12 February 1946 and commenced her first of 19 deployments to the western Pacific, where she served during a portion of every year from 1946 through 1966.
		Decommissioned on 31 March 1967, she was transferred to the Maritime Administration on 3 July 1968 and entered the National Defense Reserve Fleet, Olympia, Wash., where she remained until sold to Ziddell Explorations, Inc., of Portland, Oreg., on 7 February 1972.
	www.history.navy.mil /danfs/s3/salisbury_sound.htm (497 words)

	Log70
		Accompanying FORREST SHERMAN was the USS GARCIA, Flagship of Destroyer Division 122.
		USS FORREST SHERMAN was referred to as the “success story of the Atlantic Fleet” and was cited for the meeting of her commitments during the deployment, and received efficiency awards for excellence in Engineering, Damage Control, Communications, CIC, and in Electronic Warfare.
		Enroute to relieve the USS MILLER, FORREST SHERMAN encountered a casualty to one of the main shaft spring bearings on the starboard shaft.
	www.ussforrestsherman.org /log70.htm (8127 words)

	Memorials for USS Colorado
		On May 18, 2003 a new plaque was dedicated in memory of the USS Colorado and her crew beside the 5 inch 51 caliber gun from the s
		The gun was acquired by the Puget Sound Maritime Histor
		A plaque which honors those killed in action while serving aboard the USS Colorado was dedicated and imbedded in the memorial wall on the museum grounds.
	www.usscolorado.org /Memorial.htm (788 words)

	Commanding Officers
		assumed command of the USS WISCONSIN on 20 February 1945, and with the rank of Captain directed her in the assault and occupation of Okinawa and in the final strikes against Japanese Home Islands.
		Captain Foley was in the USS ARIZONA as Communications Officer until transferred in April 1941 to duty as Aide and Flag Secretary on the Staff of Commander, Battleship Division TWO and was aboard the USS TENNESSEE during the Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor.
		He subsequently commanded USS ENGLAND (CG22) from August 1988 to September 1990.Captain van de Schroeff earned a Master of Science degree in chemistry in the ordnance Engineering Cirriculum at the Naval Post Graduate School, Monterey, CA and graduated from the Naval War college in 1986.
	www.usswisconsin.org /General/commanding_officers.htm (2951 words)

	USS Independence CVA/CV-62 Communications Department
		USS Independence was commissioned as a "Forrestal Class" attack aircraft carrier (CVA 62) at the Brooklyn Naval Shipyard, New York, on January 10, 1959.
		In November 1995, the Independence and Carrier Air Wing FIVE team returned to Japan after successfully completing their third deployment to the Arabian Gulf in support In March 1996, Independence was called upon to provide a stabilizing presence during heightened tensions between Taiwan and China.
		After thirty-nine years of naval service, USS Independence (CV 62) held her decommissioning ceremony Sept. 30, at the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, Bremerton, WA.
	www.ussindependence.us /index.html (895 words)

	USS CORONADO (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-01)
		The mission of USS CORONADO (AGF-11) is to protect the western approaches of the United States and to provide forward presence and on-scene command and control capabilities.
		The first USS Coronado (PF 38), a patrol frigate, served in World War II as a convoy escort and distinguished herself with four battle stars: The Bismarck Archipelago Operation and Leyte Gulf Operation.
		Her first assignment was to relieve the USS LaSalle (AGF 3) as command ship for commander, U.S. Middle East Force, stationed in the Arabian Gulf.
	www.coronado.navy.mil /mission.html (492 words)

	LAST DAYS - FINAL NOTES AND THOUGHTS FROM 1989 - PRESENT - CREW STORIES - USS BENNINGTON (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-01)
		On 20 September 1989 the USS BENNINGTON CVS-20 was stricken from the Naval Ships Register and all maintenance programs aboard this great lady in waiting ceased.
		In June of 1993 while at the Puget Sound Naval Inactive Ship Facility in Bremerton, Washington, BENNINGTON was appraised at $200,000.00.
		On December 7, 1994 the USS BENNINGTON CVS-20 left Port Angeles, Washington (under tow) for Alang, India, for her final voyage and death.
	www.uss-bennington.org /stz-lastdays.html (356 words)

	The History of The USS Puget Sound II
		The History of The USS Puget Sound II Navyhistory.com
		Puget Sound (AD-38), the second of the AD-37 class destroyer tenders, was laid down 15 February 1965 at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, Bremerton, Wash.; launched 16
		Gale MeGee, wife of the Senior United States Senator from Wyoming, and commissioned 27 April 1968 at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, Capt. R.
	www.multied.com /NAVY/AD/pugetsoundII.html (167 words)

	USS KING DLG-10 [DDG-41]
		This picture shows the USS King (DLG-10) during her construction phase next to the USS Coontz (DLG-9) in the #3 drydock at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard in January, 1958.
		August 9, 1957, #3 drydock at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, USS King left side, USS Coontz (DLG-9), right side.
		The USS King (DLG-10/DDG-41) Association herein after referred to as Association, hereby disclaims all responsibility for any and all claims arising from the misuse, misappropriation, or misrepresentation by others of intellectual property found on this site.
	www.uss-king.com /construction.shtml (255 words)

	USS Ohio converted - Puget Sound Business Journal (Seattle):
		Conversion of the USS Ohio Trident submarine to a guided-missile and special warfare platform has been completed at the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard in Bremerton.
		The USS Ohio and the USS Michigan will be converted in Bremerton and two others will be converted at Norfolk Naval Shipyard in Virginia.
		Todd's work on the USS Ohio consisted of fabrication of components and accomplishment of associated steel outfitting, project management and quality assurance functions, Todd Shipyards said.
	www.bizjournals.com /seattle/stories/2006/01/09/daily1.html?t=printable (155 words)

	USS Buchanan DDG 14
		The USS Buchanan was named for Franklin Buchanan, a Captain in the United States Navy and an Admiral in the Confederate States Navy.
		USS Buchanan at anchor in Seychelles in 1987
		Charles Fisher, at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard in Bremerton, Washington.
	www.uss-buchanan-ddg14.org (1034 words)

	USS MICHIGAN Arrives at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard
		The SSBN chapter of Michigan’s history is closed, and from now on we are starting a new book as a SSGN,” said Cmdr. Thomas Calabrese, commanding officer of USS Michigan, as the sub begins its three-year refueling and conversion process at PSNS.
		Three other Ohio-class submarines (USS Ohio, USS Florida, and USS Georgia) are being converted from SSBNs to SSGNs.
		USS Michigan is the second of the original 18 OHIO-class of submarines and was commissioned on 11 September 1982.
	www.csp.navy.mil /news/mich.html (330 words)

	eBay - puget sound, Postcards Paper, Nonfiction Books items on eBay.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-01)
		BIERSTADT - PUGET SOUND ON THE PACIFIC COAST - CANVAS
		Salmon Catch Fishing Puget Sound WA 1907c postcard
		Olympia The Capital On Puget Sound Washington 1903
	search-desc.ebay.com /search/search.dll?query=puget+sound&newu=1&krd=1 (375 words)

	The Enid News and Eagle, Enid, OK - Military Reunions
		The crew from the USS Puget Sound (AD-38) will host a reunion in October in Wash-ington, D.C. Contact John C. Seymour, 114 E. Valleywood Dr., Collierville, TN 38017, call (901) 853-1450, e-mail to rebels 45@yahoo.com or on the Web at www.usspugetsound.org.
		The crew from the USS Jonas Ingram (DD-938) will host a reunion Oct. 12-15 in Charleston, S.C. Contact Pete Ventola, 28 Circle Dr., Rock-away, NJ 07866, call (973) 627-7491, e-mail to pete.ventola@ att.net, or on the Web at www.geocities.com/dd938ji.
		The crew from the USS Bradley (DE/FF-1041) will be Nov. 9-12 in Charleston, S.C. Contact Bruce Gottsch at 20 Crambrook Rd, New City, NY 10956-4702, call (845) 634-3993 or e-mail to bgottsch@optonline.net or the Web at www.ussbradley.com.
	www.enidnews.com /features/local_story_088001853.html?keyword=topstory (435 words)

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