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	USS Savannah (CL-42) -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Savannah then sailed for readiness exercises in the (A large inlet of the North Atlantic between Virginia and Maryland; fed by Susquehanna River) Chesapeake Bay that would prepare her for the invasion of North Africa.
		Savannah returned to Algiers on 10 August to train with Army units for the invasion landings to be made at (A battle in World War II; the port was captured by United States troops in September 1943) Salerno.
		Savannah departed Norfolk on 13 November and reached (A port city in northern France on the English Channel at the mouth of the Seine) Le Havre on the 20th.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/U/US/USS_Savannah_(CL-42)4.htm (2678 words)

	Encyclopedia: USS Savannah (CL-42) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		USS Savannah (CL-42) was laid down on 31 May 1934 by the New York Shipbuilding Association, Camden, N.J.; launched on 8 May 1937; sponsored by Miss Jayne Maye Bowden, niece of Senator Richard B. Russell, Jr.
		Savannah's Northern Attack Group was to land Brigadier General Lucian K. Truscott, Jr.'s 9,099 officers and men, including 65 light tanks, on five widely separated beaches on either side of Mehedia.
		Savannah returned to Algiers on 10 August to train with Army units for the invasion landings to be made at Salerno.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/USS-Savannah-%28CL_42%29 (2371 words)

	USS SAVANNAH (AS-8)
		When commissioned, USS Savannah was 414 feet 6 inches in length overall, had an extreme beam of 46 feet 1 inch, and had a mean draft of 26 feet 5 inches at her normal displacement of 10,800 tons.
		USS Savannah's last duty was carrying passengers from San Pedro to Bremerton...where she arrived on 15 October 1926.
		USS Savannah (AS-8) was decommissioned on 16 December 1926...and was placed in reserve at the Puget Sound Navy Yard.
	ussubvetsofworldwarii.org /Savanna.html (986 words)

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		Savannah -> History Savannah is Georgia's oldest city; it was founded by James Oglethorpe in 1733 and served as the colonial seat of government.
		Savannah Savannah, river, 314 mi (505 km) long, formed by the confluence of the Tugaloo and Seneca rivers and flowing SE to the Atlantic Ocean; with the Tugaloo it forms the entire S.C.-Ga. boundary.
		At the head of navigation on the Savannah River and protected by levees, Augusta is the trade center for a broad band of counties in Georgia and South Carolina known as the Central Savannah River Area.
	www.encyclopedia.com /searchpool.asp?target=USS+Savannah (505 words)

	USS Savannah - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The first Savannah was a 1-gun galley built in 1799.
		The second Savannah was a sailing frigate launched in 1842.
		See also the SS Savannah, first steamship to cross the Atlantic, and NS Savannah, a nuclear-powered merchant ship in use from 1962 to 1972.
	www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/USS_Savannah (192 words)

	SHIP'S HISTORY
		SAVANNAH is the 4th of a class of multipurpose replenishment ship's built for the United States Navy.
		SAVANNAH was a "BROOKLYN" class light cruiser, displaced 9,475 tons, had an overall length of 608', and a beam of 69'.
		Savannah's population of maore than 150,000 people makes it Georgoa's second largest city, but as the birthplace of the state it ranks first in historical interest.
	www.geocities.com /stef-ed/history.htm (762 words)

	USN Ships--USS Savannah (CL-42)
		USS Savannah, a 9475-ton Brooklyn class light cruiser, was built at Camden, New Jersey.
		Savannah was part of the Atlantic Reserve Fleet until March 1959, when she was stricken from the Navy list.
		USS Savannah (CL-42) -- Damaged by German Bomb, 11 September 1943.
	www.history.navy.mil /photos/sh-usn/usnsh-s/cl42.htm (805 words)

	Tenders - USS Savannah AS 8 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The third Savannah was launched on 18 April 1899 as Saxonia for the Hamburg American Steamship Co., by the Flensburger Schiffbau Gesellschaft, Flensburg, Germany.
		Returning to the Caribbean, Savannah was employed in towing 0-1 from Guantanamo Bay to the Norfolk Navy Yard, arriving on 21 April 1923.
		Savannah's last duty was carrying passengers from San Pedro to Bremerton, where she arrived on 15 October.
	www.mississippi.net /~comcents/tendertale.com/tenders/108/108.html (604 words)

	USN Ships--USS Savannah (ID # 3015, later AS-8)
		USS Savannah, a 10,800 ton submarine tender, was built at Flensburg, Germany, in 1899 as the commercial freighter Saxonia.
		USS Savannah was decommissioned in December 1926, but remained in reserve at the Puget Sound Navy Yard for almost eight more years.
		USS O-6 (Submarine # 67) is outboard at Savannah's bow, and USS O-8 (Submarine # 69) is outboard at her stern.
	www.history.navy.mil /photos/sh-usn/usnsh-s/as8.htm (628 words)

	USS Savannah (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		In November 1856, she was inactivated, but served as flagship for the Home Squadron on the east coast of Mexico during 1859 and 1860.
		With the outbreak of the Civil War in 1861, Savannah was deployed off the coast of Georgia, where she shared in the capture of two Confederate prizes, the schooner, E.
		On 11 February 1862, Savannah was taken out of active service and placed in use as an instruction and practice ship at the United States Naval Academy.
	members.cox.net /shipkiller/data/frigate/savannah_frigate.html (280 words)

	USS Savannah II
		The second Savannah was begun in 1820 at the New York Navy Yard, but she remained on the stocks until 5 May 1842, when she was launched.
		Savannah, with Capt. Andrew Fitzhugh in command joined the Pacific Squadron as flagship in 1844.
		With the outbreak of the Civil War in 1861, Savannah was deployed off the coast of Georgia, where she shared in the capture of two Confederate prizes, the schooner, E. Waterman, and the ship, Cheshire.
	www.navyhistory.com /frigate/salvannahII.html (258 words)

	Cruiser Photo Index CL-42 USS SAVANNAH (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		USS Savannah (CL-42) Is hit by a German radio-controlled bomb, while supporting Allied forces ashore during the Salerno operation, 11 September 1943.
		USS Savannah (CL-42) Afire immediately after she was hit by a German guided bomb during the Salerno operation, 11 September 1943.
		USS Savannah (CL-42) Afire and beginning to settle by the bow, very soon after she was hit by a German guided bomb during the Salerno operation, 11 September 1943.
	www.navsource.org /archives/04/04042.htm (971 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		USS Savannah decommissioned NORFOLK (NWSA) -- After serving the fleet for more than 24 years, USS Savannah (AOR 4) was decommissioned on July 28 at Norfolk Naval Base.
		USS Savannah shipped billions of gallons of fuel oil, aviation gas and jet fuels to the fleet.
		Savannah, commanded by CAPT Robert E. Besal, and with a crew of 23 officers and 400 enlisted personnel, will be towed to the Inactive Ships Facility in Philadelphia.
	www.chinfo.navy.mil /navpalib/ships/auxiliaries/savannah/decom.txt (150 words)

	USS Savannah
		The first Savannah was one of a number of small vessels authorized by an Act of Congress, approved 4 May 1798, to be used as Naval Militia training craft and for harbor defense.
		The Savannah class was designed by Joshua Humphreys and built at Savannah, Gal, by John Patterson.
		The Savannah was placed in service on 20 March 1799, with "Captain of a Galley" John F. Randolph in command.
	www.navyhistory.com /MISC%202/salvannah.html (95 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		USS Savannah (AOR 4) and USS Butte (AE 27) provided the ships of the JTG with food, fuel and ordnance during their six month deployment.
		USS Normandy (NENS) -- USS Normandy (CG 60) effected a night emergency evacuation of a ferry passenger while on patrol in the Adriatic Sea for NATO operation Sharp Guard.
		USS Shreveport (LPD 12) played the role of the "cruiser" during this exercise, but everything else in the drill was real.
	www.chinfo.navy.mil /navpalib/news/eurnews/eur94/eur94003.txt (5250 words)

	USS Miranda Federation Starship Database (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Schematics were drawn and the USS Defiant was built as the prototype.
		As a result, the Defiant project was put on hold until the USS Defiant was assigned to Starbase Deep Space Nine three years later.
		In 2370 the USS Odyssey was destroyed in a disastrous encounter with the Dominion.
	www.ussmiranda.com /ships/defiant.htm (1057 words)

	South Carolina - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Several ships in the United States Navy have been named USS South Carolina in honor of this state.
		The colony of Carolina was settled by English settlers sent by the Lords Proprietors in 1670, followed by French Huguenots.
		South Carolina is bounded to the north by North Carolina, to the south and west by Georgia, located across the Savannah River, and to the east by the Atlantic Ocean.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/South_Carolina (2200 words)

	Navy League U.S. - Savannah Council (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		USS Philippine Sea (CG 58), an AEGIS Cruiser homeported in Mayport, FL, is named after the World War II Battle of the Philippine Sea.
		USS The Sullivans (DDG 68) is an AEGIS Destroyer homeported in Mayport FL and named after the five Sullivan Brothers who lost their lives during the Battle of Guadalcanal on November 13, 1942.
		He comes to Savannah with his wife, Deena, and two children from New Orleans, where he was Chief of the Response Branch and in charge of controlling hazardous materials in 26 states.
	savannah.navyleague.us /photo.cfm (860 words)

	Savannah (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Savannah State coach Ed Daniels was fired Thursday, three days after the Tigers became just the second NCAA Division I team in the past 50 years to have a winless season.
		Savannah is often considered the epitome of Southern charm and hospitality.
		Savannah, the city of genteel, beautifully preserved antebellum quads, is anything but square.
	bonose.com /Savannah.html (622 words)

	The Other 9/11
		He was assigned to the USS Savannah, on the portside after 40mm mount, near the boat deck.
		The USS Savannah 5 miles offshore!!” I’ve watched that movie a hundred times just to hear my ship’s name.
		Apparently, he went into the hospital for combat fatigue, because he got off the ship at Algiers and was sent stateside while we repaired the ship to her back across the Atlantic.
	www.modelwarships.com /features/words/romano/romano.htm (1582 words)

	NAVetsUSA Naval History - USS Savannah (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The Savannah became part of Operation Torch, Northern Attack Group, Task Group 34.8 and assisted the 60th Infantry Regiment (Rein.) of the 9th Infantry Division (totaling: 9099 officers and men, 65 light tanks) with their assault in French Morocco, 8-10 November, 1942.
		The Savannah moved closer to shore and several times during the day she was ordered to shell the 138 mm coastal artillery guns in Kasba.
		The Savannah reported to Commander of Task Force 81 in the northwest African waters on May 23, 1943 and became an important capital ship during OPERATION HUSKY, the invasion of Sicily.
	home.earthlink.net /~navetsusa/history/savannah.html (640 words)

	US Auxiliaries
		USS La Moure County (LST 1194), closing to fuel from RFA Grey Rover, North Atlantic, February 184.
		USS Monongahela, of the Cimarron Class Oilers, built by Avondale and launched 5th September 1981.
		USS Merrimack, of the Cimarron Class Oilers, built by Avondale and launched 14th November 1981.
	www.battleships-cruisers.co.uk /us_auxiliaries.htm (2818 words)

	Navy Covers & US Naval Postal History (S - T Ship Names)
		USS SANCTUARY (AH-17) clear JAN 17 1973 handstamp of 2-c national parks centennial and pair of 3-c US-Canada friendship stamps franking #6 cover to Ohio, never sealed.
		USS SIERRA almost complete OCT 13 1973 hand cancel ties 8-c flag over White House stamp franking #6 cover, unaddressed, exceptionally attractive and large light blue cachet for Navy Day (done in conjunction with the USCS regional convention).
		USS STURTEVANT at NEWPORT R.I. clear violet SEPT 10 34 hand cancel ties 3-c Maryland Tercentenary stamp franking #6 cover to Maryland, exceptionally attractive red and fl cachet for the silver jubilee and regatta of the Maryland Yacht Club (held August 10-12 1934), never sealed.
	www.judnick.com /LotsOfCovers/NavalShipsS-T.htm (6255 words)

	uss savannah sites on the web (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		We have worked hard to make sure that uss savannah information can be found here.
		We hope you have enjoyed the uss savannah resources online directory, as much as we have enjoyed researching and compiling it for you.
		McKenzie is a veteran of the US Navy and served on the USS Franklin D. Roosevelt in the Gulf of Tonkin during the Vietnam War.
	savannah.search-now803.com /uss_savannah.html (411 words)

	Glide bomb -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Attacks were also made on the USS Savannah, causing heavy damage, and on several transports off (A town of central Italy on the Tyrrhenian Sea; the Allies established a beachhead at Anzio in World War II) Anzio.
		Fritz X attacks also damaged the cruiser USS Philadelphia and sank the British light cruiser Spartan.
		A more useful weapon was the (Click link for more info and facts about Henschel Hs 293) Henschel Hs 293, which fitted a set of small wings to the guidance system to flatten the trajectory and make the system easier to guide.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/g/gl/glide_bomb.htm (1368 words)

	USS Indianapolis CA-35 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		I will tell the story of the USS Indianapolis to my two young sons when they are old enough to understand the sacrifices you all gave so we could be free.
		Let it be known to the survivors of the U.S.S. Indianapolis, though you may see many malcontents and complainers in the news about how awful they think this country is, there are many more like me who has one thing to say to people like you, thank you...you did not fight in vain.
		Years after I had friends attached to the USS Indianapolis fast attack submarine and really understood the comradery that goes onboard our ships and submarines for i was attached to another submarine in the area at the time.
	www.ussindianapolis.org /guestbook/guestbook.html (17737 words)

	USS Savannah (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Five ships of the United States Navy have been namedUSS Savannah, after the city of Savannah,Georgia.
		The third Savannah (AS-8) was a submarinetender in World War I.
		See also the SS Savannah, first steamship to cross the Atlantic,and NS Savannah, a nuclear-powered merchant ship in use from 1962 to 1972.
	www.therfcc.org /uss-savannah-284653.html (116 words)

	FedNet \| Chronology : 23rd Century (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Commading the IKS Mirror, a D5 class cruiser testing the experimental dilithium-focused warp drive, he is escorted to a Babel Conference on Earth by the USS Savannah II commanded by Admiral Douglas Shepherd.
		The Columbus class exploratory cruiser USS Magellan NCC-454 is bought by a private investment group, outfitted with the latest in technology, and becomes one of the most famous private research ships in UFP history.
		The decommissioned USS Navangar CC-751 command cruiser is scrapped.
	www.fednet-ufp.net /chronology/23rdcentury.php?pg=8 (2330 words)

	USS Savannah - AOR 4 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		I'm MM1 {SW} Jim Allen, I was onboard Savannah from Oct 1984 until Jan 1990.
		i served onboard the uss savannah aor-4 from 1981 to 1983 and roger phillips was a shipmate of mine at that time.
		The USS SAVANNAH (AOR-4) is currently berthed in a cluster of other ships awaiting to be disposed of by scrapping.
	www.military.com /HomePage/UnitCreatedPage/0,11003,201843,00.html (275 words)

	Cruiser Photo Index CA-148 USS NEWPORT NEWS (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		USS Newport News taken in 1961 during a Med Cruise.
		USS Newport News (CA-148) refuels from oiler Canisteo (AO-99) during NATO excercise Riptide II in July 1961.
		Newport News prepares to refuel from the USS Savannah (AOR-4) in September 1974.
	www.navsource.org /archives/04/04148.htm (1543 words)

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