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		USS RHODE ISLAND development was based on extensive considerations of all aspects of survivability and capabilities required in a seabased deterrent platformd designed for operations through the next century.
		RHODE ISLAND departed San Francisco in July of 1908, sailed with the Fleet to Hawaii, Australia and the Philippines.
		RHODE ISLAND was decommissioned in June of 1920.
	library.thinkquest.org /27225/Water/USSRhodeIsland.html (568 words)

	USS Rhode Island - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The first USS Rhode Island, was a wooden sidewheel steamer previously named John P. King and Eagle, and later renamed Charleston that saw action in the American Civil War.
		The Ohio-class submarine SSBN-730 was laid down as Rhode Island, but when Senator Henry M. Jackson died, the next boat to be launched was given his name, and USS Rhode Island (SSBN-740) became the third ship named for the state.
		In the Star Trek fictional universe, the USS Rhode Island (NCC-72701) is a Nova class starship in Starfleet.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/USS_Rhode_Island (242 words)

	Rhode Island: Definition and Links by Encyclopedian.com
		Rhode Island (pronounced "Roe Die-land" by natives) is part of the New England region, and was one of the thirteen colonies that revolted against British rule in the American Revolution.
		Rhode Island was the last state to ratify the United States Constitution (May 29, 1790) and did so only under the threat of being declared a foreign nation and having its exports taxed.
		Rhode Island is bordered on the north and east by Massachusetts, on the west by Connecticut, and on the south by Rhode Island Sound[?] and the North Atlantic Ocean.
	www.encyclopedian.com /ri/RI.html (602 words)

	SSBN 740 Rhode Island
		The anchor and circle of thirteen stars are adapted from the Rhode Island state flag highlighting the maritime heritage of the state for which the submarine is named.
		RHODE ISLAND departed San Francisco in July of 1908, sailed with the Fleet to Hawaii, Australia and the Philippines.
		RHODE ISLAND was decommissioned in June of 1920.
	www.globalsecurity.org /wmd/agency/ssbn-740.htm (604 words)

	USS Rhode Island
		The first USS Rhode Island[?], was a wooden sidewheel steamer previously named John P. King and Eagle, and later renamed Charleston that saw action in the American Civil War.
		The second USS Rhode Island (BB-17), a Virginia-class battleship[?], sailed on the first leg of the Great White Fleet's voyage, and provided anti-submarine services during World War I.
		The Ohio-class submarine SSBN-730[?] was laid down as Rhode Island, but when Senator Henry M. Jackson died, the next boat to be launched was given his name, and USS Rhode Island (SSBN-740)[?] became the third ship named for the state.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/us/USS_Rhode_Island.html (116 words)

	HAMPTON ROADS - News
		Often, as they did with TWA Flight 800, the plane that exploded and dropped into the ocean off Long Island, and with the suicide bombing of the destroyer Cole, they're the ones who find and retrieve the bodies.
		In early afternoon, the Rhode Island, a powerful wooden sidewheel steamer, took the Monitor in tow, two thick hawsers attached to a bollard on the Monitor's bow -- imagine ropes looped around a trailer hitch.
		At about 2:30 p.m., the Rhode Island's paddle wheel began churning placid waters and the curious pair began their journey.
	hamptonroads.com /pilotonline/special/monitor/part2.html (1453 words)

	Encyclopedia Search
		Island (BB-17) was a United States Navy Virginia-class-battleship...
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	www.encyclopedian.com /search.php?searWords=Rhode (138 words)

	USS Rhode Island (1861)
		Rhode Island endeavored to remain as near as possible to the position in which Monitor sank so as to fix the location, some 20 miles south, southwest of Cape Hatteras and to await daylight to search for a missing small boat.
		Continuing her cruising on the Atlantic coast, Rhode Island achieved a fourth victory on 16 August when she captured the British blockade runner Cronstadt north of Man of War Bay, Abaco, Bahamas with a cargo of cotton, turpentine, and tobacco.
		Employed in cruising along Confederate-controlled coasts Rhode Island's duty was highlighted by the capture of the British blockade runner Vixen on 1 December 1864.
	encycl.opentopia.com /term/USS_Rhode_Island_(sidewheel) (772 words)

	Submarine Tendr USS Nina - Ship's History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		USS Nina, the only vessel in the United States Navy ever so named, honored that ship that participated in the most important exploration and discovery voyage ever made.
		USS Nina voyaged to Newport, Rhode Island, and arrived at the naval station, there, on 14 April 1870.
		At 0630 on 6 February 1910, USS Nina departed Norfolk for Boston...and was last sighted off the Virginia Capes in the Atlantic Ocean in the midst of a gale.
	ussubvetsofworldwarii.org /Nina.html (587 words)

	@Sea Feature Article--U.S.S. Monitor : Defining a New Era in Naval Warfare (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		The seas were smooth and the weather was calm as the sidewheel steamship, USS Rhode Island, began towing the Monitor from Virginia to North Carolina.
		The severed towline became entangled in the Rhode Island's sidewheel, and it became apparent that the Monitor was going down.
		The crew of the Rhode Island launched lifeboats and attempted to rescue all of Monitor's crew.
	www.at-sea.org /features/mon_history.html (870 words)

	Cape Fear, NC
		It is the USS Iron Age, a Union Blockader, that according to locals is the wreck that is causing most of the problems.
		The 216 foot, 623 ton sidewheel steamer left Nassau on September 19, 1863, bound for the port of Wilmington carrying general cargo consisting of mostly steel and saltpeter.
		USS Fahkee, along with the Blockaders Fort Jackson, Iron Age, Montgomery and Daylight, set out to haul the stricken vessel off the shoal.
	www.treasurenet.com /f/index.php?topic=1247.0 (1262 words)

	Hunting New England Shipwrecks
		The brass object at right was recovered from the steamer Rhode Island wreck in Narragansett By.
		The brass object at right was recovered from the steamer Rhode Island wreck in Narragansett Bay.
		The yellow cylindrical object at right was recovered from the Steamer Rhode Island wreck, sunk in Narragansett Bay in 1880.
	www.wreckhunter.net /art-quiz.htm (1417 words)

	USS Keystone State (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Armament: 2 light 12-pounder cannons, 2 heavy 12-pounder cannons USS Keystone State was a wooden sidewheel steamer that served in the United States Navy during the U.S. Civil War.
		On September 5 with USS Quaker City she chased and fired at steamer Elsie.
		During the fall of 1864, the sidewheeler continued blockade duty off the North Carolina coast, and, as winter set in, she prepared to attack Fort Fisher, which protected the important Confederate port of Wilmington.
	read-and-go.hopto.org /Union-Navy-ships/USS-Keystone-State.html (961 words)

	Cape Hatteras lighthouse, ‘sentinel of the shoals,’ saved countless seafarers, reflects nation’s history
		Seventeen years later, Hamilton was the second ranking member of George Washington’s cabinet, and under his prodding, Congress passed an act known as the Lighthouse Bill that eventually led to construction of lighthouses along the East Coast.
		The first N.C. lighthouse at Smith, or Bald Head, Island went into service in 1795, and the second, on Shell Castle Island, was lighted around 1800 but shut down within 20 years when severe storms closed the inlet it marked at Ocracoke Island.
		In 1936, because waves lapped at its foundation, the lighthouse was shut down, replaced by a steel tower near Buxton Woods, vandalized and not restored, along with a new light, until 1950.
	www.unc.edu /news/archives/sep00/carr090800.htm (1825 words)

	USS Rhode Island (1861) - TheBestLinks.com - USS Rhode Island (sidewheel), Alabama, August 16, April 17, ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		USS Rhode Island (1861) - TheBestLinks.com - USS Rhode Island (sidewheel), Alabama, August 16, April 17,...
		USS Rhode Island (sidewheel), USS Rhode Island (1861), Alabama, August 16...
		Calling once at Halifax in 1867 before being decommissioned, Rhode Island was sold to G.
	www.thebestlinks.com /USS_Rhode_Island___28__sidewheel__29__.html (800 words)

	Commanders of the USS Constitution
		Commanded USS Experiment in the Quasi-War with France, and then Siren during the Barbary War, earning a Congressional silver medal.
		Lieutenant George Washington Rodgers, II (20 Sep 1860-23 Sep 1861), was in charge when the ship was towed to New York and then Newport, Rhode Island, when the Naval Academy was relocated northward in the spring of 1861, away from the threat of Confederate seizure.
		Commander Augustus Paul Cooke (19-26 September 1871), Naval Academy Class of 1856, was in charge of the tow of Constitution from the Academy to Philadelphia Navy Yard.
	www.polkcounty.org /timonier/commanders/commanders.htm (3092 words)

	Do fundo do mar... Sea bottom: December 2004 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		The USS Carolina was built in Charleston, South Carolina in 1812 at a cost of $8,743.
		Somewhere, in the waters off Jupiter Island could be the remains from the shipwrecked vessel that brought Jonathan Dickinson, the Quaker pioneer whose journal taught the nation about the earliest known Treasure Coast residents and environment.
		One of the first sidewheel steam frigates ordered for the U.S. Navy, USS Mississippi was built under the personal supervision of Commodore Matthew Perry, formerly commander of USS Fulton II and a strong advocate of steam propulsion.
	dofundodomar.blogspot.com /2004_12_01_dofundodomar_archive.html (16688 words)

	Lead Tennessee
		The second USS Tennessee (ACR-10) was the lead ship of her class of armored cruiser.
		The third USS Tennessee (BB-43) was the lead ship of her class of battleship.
		The fourth USS Tennessee (SSBN-734) is an Ohio-class submarine.
	www.metascapeshv.com /54/85.html (1005 words)

	List of ships of the United States Navy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		USS Constitution - "Old Ironsides," oldest commissioned warship afloat
		USS Missouri (1850s, BB-11, BB-63 last US battleship built)
		USS Morris (1778, 1779, 1846 (I), 1846 (II), TB-14, DD-271, DD-417, PC-1179)
	www.aseannewsnetwork.de /articles/content/l/li/list_of_ships_of_the_united_states_navy.html (416 words)

	List of ships of the United States Navy
		USS Liberty (AGTR-5 (intelligence vessel badly damaged in the USS Liberty incident)
		USS Shark (1821, 1861, SS-8, SP-534, SS-174, SS-314, SSN-591
		USS Texas (1895, BB-35 D-Day flagship, CGN-39, SSN-775)
	www.askfactmaster.com /List_of_ships_of_the_United_States_Navy (515 words)

	Index, list of Blueprints and excerpts
		Master Commandant William Henry Allen, (October 21, 1784-August 18, 1813), naval officer, born in Providence, Rhode Island, was the son of General William Allen of Revolutionary distinction, his mother being Sarah, a sister of William Jones, at one time governor of Rhode Island.
		Appointed a Midshipman in the United States Navy Aug. 28, 1800, his first service was in the frigate George Washington, under Captain William Bainbridge, who, like his later commanders, Barron and Rodgers, gave him proofs of their trust in his enterprise and seamanship.
		USS Allen (TBD-66)(DD-66, July 17, 1920), was built by Bath Iron Works, Bath, Maine and commissioned on January 24, 1917.
	www.marylandsilver.com /iiindex.htm (1465 words)

	combatindex.com - US Sea Systems: SSBN 728 (USS FLORIDA) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Following the war, she served as a training ship, then was scrapped under the terms of the London Naval Treaty of 1930.
		The USS FLORIDA (SSBN 728) is the third of the Ohio-Class submarines.
		The keel of the USS FLORIDA was laid on the occasion of the nation's Bicentennial, July 4, 1976, at General Dynamics' Electric Boat Division.
	www.combatindex.com /hardware/detail/sea/ssbn728_detail.html (550 words)

	USS Rhode Island - Indopedia, the Indological knowledgebase
		USS Rhode Island - Indopedia, the Indological knowledgebase
		This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title.
		If an article link referred you here, you might want to go back and fix it to point directly to the intended page.
	www.indopedia.org /USS_Rhode_Island.html (314 words)

	Civil War Veterans in Australia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		The “Ohio” was launched on May 30, 1820 and was used in the U.S. Navy during the Civil War as a receiving ship; because she drew too much water to be used in coastal operations.
		The USS “Daylight”was a 682-ton screw steam gunboat built in 1859-60 for commercial use and chartered by the Navy and placed in commission in June 1861 as the USS “Daylight”.
		She was part of the North Atlantic Blockading Squadron off Newport News and part of the Roanoke Island expedition and participated in the bombardment of Hampton Roads fortifications.
	www.acwv.info /jx-wise.htm (1664 words)

	South Carolina
		Sunk 4 miles SSE of Fort Sumter, and 3 miles ESE of the light on Morris Island.
		Sunk 4 miles SSE of Fort Sumter, Charleston and 3 miles ESE of light of Morris Island.
		Sunk 4 miles SSE of Fort Sumter and 3 miles ESE of light on Morris Island near Charleston.
	www.deepsouthdivers.org /shipwrecks.html (1244 words)

	HAMPTON ROADS - News
		Often, as they did with TWA Flight 800, the plane that exploded and dropped into the ocean off Long Island, and with the suicide bombing of the destroyer Cole, they're the ones who find and retrieve the bodies.
		In early afternoon, the Rhode Island, a powerful wooden sidewheel steamer, took the Monitor in tow, two thick hawsers attached to a bollard on the Monitor's bow -- imagine ropes looped around a trailer hitch.
		At about 2:30 p.m., the Rhode Island's paddle wheel began churning placid waters and the curious pair began their journey.
	www.hamptonroads.com /pilotonline/special/monitor/part2.html (1453 words)

	Welcome to the Manufacturing Forum: Steam Engines (Large) Existing in the USA (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		The Skinner vertical engine was bought used from a hospital in Rhode Island in the 1970's and installed in the laundry in the late 1970's to supply AC power.
		The only links were the Staten Island ferries running from Brooklyn (diesel electric with Cleveland diesels, smaller boats as well) and the big steam ferries running from the tip of the Battery in NY City.
		The last reference to the Deer Island engines is in a 1994 ISSES bulletin which talks "on the proposed restoration of one of the radial triple expansion engines at Deer Island, Boston".
	www.practicalmachinist.com /cgi-bin/ubbcgi/ultimatebb.cgi?ubb=get_topic;f=11;t=000647;p=0 (7252 words)

	Naval History Magazine: Raising the Turret, by Justin Lyons
		The mysteries surrounding 30-31 December 1862, the night she sank while being towed by the sidewheel steamer Rhode Island, as well as the men who served on board her, were thought to be locked forever in this cylindrical vault.
		One day later, archaeologists, scientists, and conservators realized their hopes of getting a glimpse back in time to 1862 and into the ship that forever changed naval history.
		The museum's planned USS Monitor Center is scheduled to open in 2007 with hundreds of artifacts from the ship on display.
	www.usni.org /NavalHistory/Articles02/NHlyons12.htm?nl=101602 (2627 words)

	Ironclad oath
		USS minnesota is owned by ramming, she almost immediately.
		As I reached the rhode island, which surpasses the ironclad oath war ended before they delivered one.
		A ship under the impetus of her wooden hull and the ironclad oath rhode island.
	ironclad.savvymodeling.com /ironclad-oath.html (1134 words)

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