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	USS Florida - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The third Florida was originally the screw frigate Wampanoag renamed in 1869, and sold in 1885.
		A fourth USS Florida was present at the Battle of Tayacoba during the Spanish-American War in 1898.
		The fifth Florida (BM-9) was a monitor commissioned in 1903, renamed to Tallahassee in 1908, and sold in 1922.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/USS_Florida (288 words)

	USS Florida (BM-9) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		On August 1, 1910 she was placed in commission in reserve and began a regular schedule of ordnance experimentation and occasional duty in the Panama Canal Zone and Norfolk area as a submarine tender.
		Tallahassee was assigned to the 6th Naval District as a reserve training ship from February 19, 1920, serving in commissioned status from September 3, 1920 to March 24, 1922.
		Tallahassee was redesignated as IX-16 on July 20, 1921 and decommissioned for the final time on March 24, 1922.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/USS_Florida_(BM-9) (370 words)

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		Following the end of hostilities, she was towed to Norfolk Navy Yard by USS CERES, arrived there on 27 April 1865, was condemned as a prize, and purchased by the Navy who sold her in October 1867.
		She was captured 19 April 1862, at Florence, Ala., by USS TYLER, a unit of Lt. W.
		USS FREEBORN fired three shells in an effort to scatter the boats but could not land an armed party to stop the proceedings because of a heavy sea.
	www.hazegray.org /danfs/csn/a.txt (5208 words)

	U.S. Navy - A Brief History of Aircraft Carriers (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The ship launched as CV 22 on 22 Aug. 1942 by New York Shipbuilding Corp., Camden, N.J. This was the first of nine light carriers of her class constructed on Cleveland class cruiser hulls.
		The ship was originally laid down as Tallahassee (CL 61) by the New York Shipbuilding Corp., Camden, N.J. She was reclassified as CV 23 on Feb. 16, 1942, and renamed Princeton on Mar. 31, 1942.
		She was converted while building and was launched Apr. 4, 1943, by the New York Shipbuilding Corp., Camden, N.J. Aug. 16, 1943 - USS Intrepid (CV 11) commissioned in Norfolk, Va., Captain Thomas L. Sprague in command.
	www.chinfo.navy.mil /navpalib/ships/carriers/cv-hist2b.html (835 words)

	Inkdrawings by Warren - Page 2
		The construction of the USS KENTUCKY was halted and the hull kept its bow being used to replace the bow of a sister in the 1950's before being scrapped.
		The USS New Jersey was recommissioned in 1968 and sent to Vietnam where her 16-inch guns were found to be perfect for eliminating the N. Vietnamese shore batteries that harassed U.S. destroyers working off the coast of Vietnam near the DMZ.
		The USS MEMPHIS was swamped and washed ashore by a tsunami in the Dominican Republic in August 1915.
	panamaliving.com /inkdrawings2.html (1616 words)

	USS Tallahassee
		TallahaSsee returned to the Washington Navy Yard for removal of the 6-inch gun and underwent repairs at Norfolk into the month of November 1912.
		Recommissioned on 3 August 1920, Tallahassee was redesignated as IX-16 on 20 July 1921 and decommissioned for the final time on 24 March 1922.
		TaUahasSee (CL-116)—a Fargo-class light cruiser —was laid down on 31 January 1944 at Newport News, Va., by the Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Co. However, as the collapse of Japan became apparent, the contraet for her construction was cancelled on 12 August 1945, and her hull was scrapped on the ways.
	www.multied.com /NAVY/Monitor/tallahassee.html (889 words)

	U.S. Civil War Navies. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		USS Agawam on the James River, Virginia, 1864.
		Naval Skirmishes 1: Capture of a Crew from the USS Cambridge, November 17, 1862.
		USS Miami Gun Crew Often Misidentified as Being Aboard the USS Mendota.
	hub.dataline.net.au /~tfoen (1062 words)

	USS Tallahassee (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Only one ship of the United States Navy has been named USS Tallahassee, after the city of Tallahasee, Florida, but two others were projected to carry the name.
		The first Tallahassee (BM-10) was a monitor used as a submarine tender during World War I.
		The second Tallahassee (CL-61) was converted from a light cruiser to light aircraft carrier Princeton (CVL-23) before launching.
	www.portaljuice.com /uss_tallahassee.html (83 words)

	California Naval History: The U.S.S. San Diego and the California Naval Militia
		The entire organization was subsequently mobilized on board the USS Oregon, USS San Diego, USS Huntington (4) and USS Frederich (5).
		Prior to the sinking of the USS San Diego, Lt. Adolph B. Adams was transferred off the ship and assigned to the USS Tallahassee at the Panama Canal Zone (6).
		The USS San Diego was the only major warship lost by the United States in World War I. A special note is the fact that the only California Naval Militiaman to died in World War I was a member of the Fifth Division, California Naval Militia.
	www.militarymuseum.org /USSSanDiego.html (3744 words)

	Nurse trusts God while aboard USS Harry S. Truman
		USS Harry S. Truman ship nurse LCDR Christy Kassock, formerly of Spring Hill, checks the smallpox bandage on the arm of Airman Quinten Walker of Cincinnati.
		ABOARD USS HARRY S. TRUMAN, EAST MEDITERANNEAN (BP)-After 13 years in civilian life as a hospital nurse, Christy Kessock of Port Jervis, N.Y., was looking for a change.
		As the nurse for a floating city of 5,000 people, she fortunately doesn't have to treat many serious injuries, so she assists the training office quite a bit with training in first aid, CPR and answering questions.
	www.floridabaptistwitness.com /739.article (462 words)

	Florida Sailfish (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		USS Flordia was named in honor of this state.
		USS Sailcish (SSR-572) 20: the United States Navy to be named for the Sailfisn, a large gamefish inhabiting tropical seas, rel 22: ''Sailfish '' was laid down on 8 December 1953 by the 24: llowing trials off the New Hampshire coast, ''Sailfish '' conducted a shakedown cruise in the Caribbean 26: battle readiness.
		USS Sailfisj 1: have been named '''USS ''Sailfish ''''', for the Sailfish, a large gamefish inhabiting tropical seas, rel 3: The first USS* Sailfih (SS-192)''Sailfish '' (SS-192), a Sargo class submarine''Sargo'' 5:)''Sailfish '' (SS/SSR-572), the lead ship of Seilfish class submarineher class, was the first submar
	www.musicians-resource.com /site/18905-florida-sailfish.html (311 words)

	Famous Blockade Runners (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		She was built in Hayle, Cornwall, in 1858 for ferry service from there to nearby St. Ives under the house flag of the Hayle Steam Packet Co. The Confederacy bought her in the United Kingdom and she proved a very good investment, bringing 22 vital cargoes through the blockade in 1863.
		Her 23rd voyage was her last; the blockader USS Niphon gave chase as she sought to run in to Wilmington, forcing Lt. Richard H. Gayle, CSN, to beach his ship 11 miles north of New Inlet; the captain, carpenter and one seaman remained on board while the officers, crew and passengers escaped to shore.
		Yet she was cornered on 22 October 1864 by USS Eolus, trying to enter Cape Fear River after a sixty-five mile chase off Wilmington The capture netted more than a thousand dollars in prize money for each member of the blockader's crew.
	www.wideopenwest.com /~jenkins/ironclads/famous.htm (3516 words)

	Re: Unknown Quarterman (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Three things: 1) I believe he went to the Naval War College in Newport, RI shortly before the Spring of 1984, when, as an Ensign, I attended Surface Warfare Officer's School, also in Newport.
		Unfortunately, I was never able to meet the man. Based on comments from those who did know him, he was very highly regarded.
		Regards, John W. Quarterman (of the obscure Tallahassee branch of the Liberty Quartermans) David Quarterman wrote: > Ran across a Capt. John M. Quarterman, Jr.
	www.quarterman.org /archive/msg00173.html (144 words)

	e-News
		TALLAHASSEE — After a sharp rebuke from Gov. Jeb Bush — who demanded that Palm Beach County officials find a biotech park site and "make it happen" — County Commission Chairman Tony Masilotti flew to the Capitol on Monday in hopes of assuring the governor that the drawn-out selection process was nearing an end.
		TALLAHASSEE —State officials are examining whether a foundation set up by the parents of Terri Schiavo is operating illegally by taking donations to defray legal costs in the decadelong battle to keep their daughter alive.
		TALLAHASSEE - Noting that more than 26,000 felons will be released from prison this year, Gov. Jeb Bush created a task force Monday to find ways to eliminate barriers to ex-felons trying to reenter the community.
	www.unf.edu /thefloridacenter/enews/feb0805.html (2237 words)

	USS Tallahassee (CL-116) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		USS Tallahassee (CL-116) was to be a Fargo-class light cruiser of the United States Navy.
		The ship was laid down on 31 January 1944 at Newport News, Virginia, by the Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Co, but as the collapse of Japan became apparent, the contract for her construction was cancelled on 12 August 1945, and her hull was scrapped on the ways.
		See USS Tallahassee for other Navy ships of this name.
	www.portaljuice.com /uss_tallahassee__cl_116_.html (86 words)

	USS Truman's chaplain looks for 'sparkle' in sailors' eyes
		A naval aviator lands his fighter jet onto the USS Harry S. Truman after completing a mission.
		Ordnance crews on the flight deck of the USS Harry S. Truman work quickly and efficiently to load guided munitions into dozens of aircraft, including F/A-18 Hornets and F-14 Tomcats.
		One of the Navy's aviators listens to the chaplain's message during the early morning liturgical service held aboard the USS Harry S. Truman.
	www.floridabaptistwitness.com /703.article (479 words)

	USN Ships--USS Pontoosuc (1864-1866) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		USS Pontoosuc, a 1173-ton Sassacus class "double-ender" steam gunboat, was built at Portland, Maine.
		Late in that year, and in January 1865, Pontoosuc was one of the large fleet that bombarded Fort Fisher during the two assaults that ultimately seized that strategic position and eliminated Wilmington, North Carolina, as a blockade running port.
		With the end of the conflict, USS Pontoosuc was sent north to Boston, Massachusetts, where she decommissioned in July 1865.
	www.history.navy.mil /photos/sh-usn/usnsh-p/pontosuc.htm (269 words)

	FSU Press Release (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		TALLAHASSEE, Fla.-David M. Duryea, commanding officer of the Navy's USS Florida submarine, will present the keynote address at Florida State University's 9 a.m.
		Duryea assumed command of the USS Florida in June 2001.
		A special relationship has developed between the mammoth 560-foot USS Florida and FSU since 1999, when the crew was invited to attend the Fiesta Bowl as part of the president's bowl delegation.
	www.fsu.edu /~unicomm/pages/releases/2003_12/release_2003_12_5a.html (509 words)

	uss yosemite (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		USS Yosemite, a 6179-ton auxiliary cruiser, was built at Newport News, Virginia, in 1892 for commercial employment...
		The USS YOSEMITE was an auxiliary cruiser manned by members of the Michigan Naval Brigade, a unit of the United States...
		USS Bonestrell NCC-31600 Distrutta a Wolf 359 nella battaglia contro i Borg...
	www.packlitepro.com /48/uss-yosemite.html (518 words)

	U.S. Navy - A Brief History of Aircraft Carriers - USS Princeton (CV 23) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The fourth Princeton was laid down as Tallahassee (CL-61) by the New York Shipbuilding Corp., Camden, N.J., 2 June 1941; reclassified CV-23 on 16 February 1942; renamed Princeton 31 March 1942; launched 18 October 1942, sponsored by Mrs.
		USS Birmingham (CL-62), alongside to fight fires, suffered heavy damage and casualties.
		At 1746, USS Reno (CL-96) relieved Irwin and at 1749 the last, and biggest, explosion occurred.
	www.chinfo.navy.mil /navpalib/ships/carriers/histories/cv23-princeton/cv23-princeton.html (1111 words)

	USS Khai Tam History
		In the Fall of 1990, Sharon Stewart, a student at Florida State University in Tallahassee, FL, was inspired by her love of Star Trek.
		Sponsored by the USS Guardian in Cocoa, FL, the Shuttle Heritage, NCC 26244/1, was officially launched on June 27, 1991.
		In fact they were the only command team that the ship had ever known and they represented stability and maintenance of the status quo.
	www.reddimension.com /khaitam/history.html (2687 words)

	USS Pontoosuc (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Pontoosuc, a side wheel gunboat, built under contract with G. Lawrence and the Portland Locomotive Co., Portland, Maine, was commissioned at Portland, 10 May 1864, Lt. Comdr.
		Ordered to the South Atlantic Blockading Squadron 9 June 1864, she soon returned north and on 12 August departed New York in pursuit of the Confederate Raider Tallahassee.
		Underway immediately Pontoosuc continued her search to the north among the fishing fleets in the Gulf of the St. Lawrence.
	www.datasync.com /~bouchard/civilwar/pontoosuc.htm (214 words)

	USN Ships--USS Eolus (1864-1865)
		USS Eolus, an 368-ton (burden) side wheel steamship, was built at Newburgh, New York, for civilian employment, but was purchased by the Navy upon completion.
		During October 1864 she captured the blockade runner Hope and assisted in the capture of the Lady Sterling.
		USS Eolus was sold at the beginning of August 1865 and soon began a long career as a commercial steamer.
	www.history.navy.mil /photos/sh-usn/usnsh-e/eolus.htm (372 words)

	CNN.com - Transcripts
		The USS Carl Vinson is one of the eight Nimitz class carriers, the largest warships in the world.
		I had a chance to speak with him earlier today aboard the USS Bonhomme Richard in the command and control center.
		That vote followed a refusal by the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals in Atlanta to reconsider an appeal by Schiavo's parents to grant an emergency injunction to reconnect the tube.
	transcripts.cnn.com /TRANSCRIPTS/0503/23/wbr.01.html (7117 words)

	USS Princeton (CVL-23) : USS Tallahassee (CL-61)
		The fourth USS Princeton (CVL-23) was a United States Navy light aircraft carrier[?].
		Following shakedown in the Caribbean, and reclassification to CVL-23 on 15 July 1943, Princeton, with Air Group 23[?] embarked, got underway for the Pacific.
		See USS Princeton for other Navy ships of the same name.
	www.fastload.org /us/USS_Tallahassee_(CL-61).html (1078 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		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.askmytutor.co.uk /l/li/list_of_ships_of_the_united_states_navy.html (433 words)

	This Page is Dedicated to John Jackson Parker
		The A1 Skyraider fighter aircraft was retired from the USS CORAL SEA in 1968.
		The CORAL SEA paricipated in Operation Eagle Pull in 1975, evacuating American personnel from beleaguered Saigon, and remained on station to assist the crew of the MAYAGUEZ, which was captured by Cambodian forces in 1975.
		The attack carriers USS CORAL SEA, USS HANCOCK and USS Ranger formed Task Force 77, the carrier striking force of the U.S. Seventh Fleet in the Western Pacific.
	www.angelfire.com /fl/beyondtheblue/jjp.html (646 words)

	The Mariners' Museum - Monitor: History and Legacy
		1908 her name was changed to the Tallahassee and was based in Norfolk, Virginia.
		The Tallahassee was used as a submarine tender from 1918-1919.
		At the close of World War I she was taken out of commission in 1919, but then reassigned in 1920 to the Naval Reserve Force, Sixth Naval District.
	www.mariner.org /monitor/08_legacy/class_monitor_24.html (133 words)

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