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	USS Tuscaloosa (CA-37) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		USS Tuscaloosa (CA-37) was a United States Navy New Orleans-class heavy cruiser.
		Tuscaloosa departed the Norfolk Navy Yard on 2 February and moored at NOB Norfolk.
		Tuscaloosa's charmed life in the face of everything the Axis could throw at her still held through the maelstrom of the kamikazes which came at the invasion ships and their escorts from all quarters.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/USS_Tuscaloosa_(CA-37) (5363 words)

	USS Tuscaloosa (LST-1187) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		USS Tuscaloosa (LST-1187), the 9th ship of the Newport-class of tank landing ships, is the second ship of the United States Navy to be named after the city of Tuscaloosa, Alabama.
		Tuscaloosa (LST-1187) was laid down on 23 November 1968 at San Diego, California by the National Steel and Shipbuilding Co. She was launched on 6 September 1969 sponsored by Mrs.
		Tuscaloosa later participated in Operation Pagasa II in conjunction with units of the Philippine Navy and operated out of Subic Bay for the remainder of the year with calls at Hong Kong and Kaohsiung, Taiwan on her itinerary.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/USS_Tuscaloosa_(LST-1187) (1350 words)

	USS Tuscalousa
		Tuscaloosa subsequently was based at San Pedro Calif., whence she conducted routine exercises and local operations with CruDiv 6.
		Tuscaloosa and her consorts arrived at Culebra on the 16th and, two days later, shifted to Guantanamo Bay.
		Tuscaloosa soon received new orders which assigned her to a task group built around battleships Idaho (BB-40), Mississippi (BB-41), and New Mescico (BB-42).
	www.multied.com /Navy/cruiser/Tuscalousa.html (2537 words)

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		TUSCALOOSA took the survivors to New York--the only port equipped to handle such a large and sudden influx of aliens--and disembarked them at Ellis Island between 1610 and 1730 on 20 December for officials to process.
		The next day, TUSCALOOSA and her screen--which by that time consisted of three destroyers (two American and one British)--were spotted by a snooping German reconnaissance plane.
		TUSCALOOSA embarked troops at Guadalcanal, moved to the Russell Islands where she took on more passengers, and arrived at Noumea on New Year's Day 1946.
	www.hazegray.org /danfs/cruisers/ca37.txt (5300 words)

	CA-37 Tuscaloosa
		USS Tuscaloosa, a 9975-ton New Orleans class heavy cruiser, was built at Camden, New Jersey, and commissioned in August 1934.
		Tuscaloosa continued her Atlantic area Neutrality Patrols in 1940 and 1941 and also took part in exercises.
		With her Atlantic area assignments concluded, Tuscaloosa was transferred to the Pacific, where her big guns bombarded the Japanese during the Iwo Jima invasion in February 1945 and the Okinawa operation in March-June.
	www.globalsecurity.org /military/agency/navy/ca-37.htm (434 words)

	USS Wasp - CV 7 history
		USS Wasp departed the Army Quartermaster Base on the 21st to conduct steering drills and full-power trials.
		USS Wasp and her escorts anchored in the Gulf of Paria, Trinidad, on 2 September, where Admiral Hewitt shifted his flag back to Savannah.
		USS Wasp was ordered south by Vice Admiral Fletcher to refuel and did not participate in the Battle of Eastern Solomons on 24 August 1942.
	www.uscarriers.net /cv7history.htm (6859 words)

	Battleship USS Washington BB56 - Shipmates
		After boot camp was sent to New Caledonia and assigned to USS Washington October 1942 in Dumbea Bay, Noumea, as a seaman second class, 5th Div.
		Board the USS Tuscaloosa and was on board for the famous Roosevelt-Churchill fishing trip.
		Over four years were spent on the USS Wnshington serving as engineering officer, navigator and executive officer while participating in all of the ship's engagements.
	www.usswashington.com /profil1a.htm (1849 words)

	USN Ships--USS Tuscaloosa (CA-37)
		USS Tuscaloosa (CA-37) fires her eight-inch main battery at French forces, during action off Casablanca, Morocco, circa 8 November 1942.
		USS Tuscaloosa (CA-37) signals with a blinker lamp, during a rainy dusk off Iwo Jima, 16 February 1945.
		USS Tuscaloosa (CA-37) and an escort aircraft carrier are laid up in the background.
	www.history.navy.mil /photos/sh-usn/usnsh-t/ca37.htm (953 words)

	DANFS: USS Tuscaloosa (CA-37)
		Tuscaloosa (CA-37) was laid down on 3 September 1931 at Camden, N.J., by the New York Shipbuilding Co.; launched on 15 November 1933; sponsored by Mrs.
		Tuscaloosa soon received new orders which assigned her to a task group built around battleships Idaho (BB-40), Mississippi (BB-41), and New Mexico (BB-42).
		As the task force steamed toward Iceland, its warships were constantly alert to the possibility of an imminent sortie by the German battleship Tirpitz, the sistership of the late Bismarck.
	www.ibiblio.org /hyperwar/USN/ships/danfs/CA/ca37.html (5280 words)

	USS Davis (DD-937) Namesake (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		After graduation from the Naval Academy in May 1934, he was assigned duty in connection with fitting out the USS TUSCALOOSA and joined that cruiser when she was commissioned, August 17, 1934, and served on board as a junior officer.
		When the Japanese attacked the Fleet at Pearl Harbor, T. H., on December 7, 1941, the USS OKLAHOMA was hit by four torpedoes launched by the first wave of attacking enemy planes, and capsized at her berth.
		On November 26, 1944, he was assigned duty as Commanding Officer of the destroyer USS WALKE, In command of the WALKE when she was attacked on January 6,1945, by four Japanese Kamikaze planes prior to the Invasion of Lingayan Gulf, Commander Davis was seriously injured.
	www.ussdavis.org /namesake.html (426 words)

	USS Tuscaloosa (LST 1187) - Home Page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		The USS Tuscaloosa (LST-1187) was laid down on 23 November 1968 at San Diego, California by the National Steel and Shipbuilding Co. She was launched on 6 September 1969 sponsored by Mrs.
		Tuscaloosa subsequently returned to Vietnam and operated both at Danang and on "Yankee Station" until late May.
		Tuscaloosa continued to operate with the Pacific Fleet into 1979.
	burok.org /tuscaloosa/history.htm (1301 words)

	USS Rich DE695 Crew Experiences
		It appears that you are not aware that a third PT boat also assisted in the removal of personnel from the USS Rich.
		We received a radio message from the cruiser USS Tuscaloosa, which vessel commanded the various elements of the screening force.
		The Tuscaloosa vectored us to the location where a Destroyer Escort was in distress and directed us to assist.
	www.informediate.com /USSRichDE695/Experiences/PT520.htm (928 words)

	BB-56 Washington
		At sunset on the 13th, Rear Admiral Lee took Washington, USS South Dakota (BB-57), and four destroyers and headed for Savo Island, the scene of the disastrous night action of 8 and 9 August, to be in position to intercept the Japanese convoy and its covering force.
		USS Cavalla (SS-244) radioed a contact report on an enemy refueling group on 16 June and continued tracking it as it headed for the Marianas.
		On that day, Washington, with USS Iowa (BB-61), USS Indiana, Alabama, the light cruiser USS Birmingham (CL-62), and a destroyer screen, was detached from the screen of TG 58.4, forming TG 58.7, under Vice Admiral Lee.
	www.globalsecurity.org /military/agency/navy/bb-56.htm (3970 words)

	Joseph A. Connolly (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		He graduated in 1921 and was assigned to USS Utah, flagship of the European Squadron, having junior offerr duties.
		In 1924, he was transferred to USS Gilmer and after a brief service on that destroyer, he had submarine instruction aboard USS Chewink at the Submarine Base, New London, Conn., completing the course in 1925.
		He commanded USS 0-6 in 1927 and then returned to Annapolis for instruction in General Line at the Postgraduate School, completing it in 1929.
	www.quarterdeck.org /book/cencoms/connolly.html (530 words)

	tincans
		Some of the ships present were the USS Duluth CL-87, Topeka, four carriers and destroyers including the Maury, McCall, Izard, Hall and the Burns, also a large number of attack cargo and transport ships.
		On the 21st, the USS Mullany (DD-528) steamed in damaged by suicide planes.
		The new carrier, USS Bon Homme Richard, with her brood of night fighters, came in on the 3rd and drooped the hook.
	www.ussokcity.com /tincans.html (11071 words)

	NavShips HistoryRing (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Welcome aboard the USS DeKalb County (LST-715) dedicated to my father-in-law who served on her during the Korean War and all those who served on her until being finally struck from the Navy's list.
		The website is dedicated to the crew and memory of the USS King (DLG-10/DDG-41) and is specifically oriented to the past crewmembers, their families, to it's history and the Ship's Association.
		This page is dedicated to the memory of the USS Richard E. Byrd (DDG 23) as well as to the men who served on board her from her inception to her decommision.
	m.webring.com /hub?ring=navships (1799 words)

	USS Salvor (ARS 52)
		USS SALVOR is the third ship in the SAFEGUARD class of Rescue and Salvage Ships.
		In late 1991 and early 1992, SALVOR set the world's record for open ocean recovery by salvaging a helicopter for a depth of 17,251 feet from waters off Wake Island.
		In March 1995 SALVOR assumed command of salvage operations during the recovery of an F/A-18C which had crashed off the coast of San Diego.
	navysite.de /ars/ars52.htm (741 words)

	USN Ships--USS Heywood (AP-12, later APA-6) -- Actions and Activities
		USS Pruitt (DM-22) leads landing craft from USS Heywood (APA-6) toward their landing beaches in Massacre Bay, Attu, on the first day of the invasion, 11 May 1943.
		LCVPs in the foreground are from USS Zeilin (APA-3) and USS Heywood (APA-6).
		USS Heywood (APA-6) is in the right center background, beyond William P. Biddle's bow.
	www.history.navy.mil /photos/sh-usn/usnsh-h/ap12-k.htm (503 words)

	Eyewitness account of Operation Torch (USS Augusta CA-31)
		The USS Wichita, USS Tuscaloosa, and the USS Massachusetts had opened fire on the harbor of Casablanca.
		Reports came in that the USS Swanson and the USS Ludlow, both destroyers were hit by shore battery fire.
		The Massachusetts, Tuscaloosa, and the Wichita, are still bombarding them from long range.
	www.internet-esq.com /ussaugusta/torch/eyewitness.htm (1860 words)

	Detail Pictures - USS Tuscaloosa CA-37 - WWII heavy cruiser
		I don't have any detail pictures of the Tuscaloosa, but here are some detail pictures mostly of the USS Indianapolis (CA-35).
		The Quincy (CA-39) was one of the three New Orleans Class heavy cruisers that was sunk at the Battle of Savo Island on 9 August 1942.
		The USS New Orleans (CA-32), the namesake for the class, fought in the Pacific, earning 16 battle stars.
	home.earthlink.net /~keylimepie/tusc_detail.htm (458 words)

	Roscoe Fletcher Good, Admiral, United States Navy
		His marriage to Bess Louise Owen, a Fostoria girl, took place Aug. 2, 1919, aboard the USS Columbia, the ship to which he was assigned for three years after graduation from the academy.
		Good served on the USS Tuscaloosa for a year before joining the staff of Commander Cruise Battalion Force in June 1939.
		In October 1944 he was assigned to the USS Washington and took command of her the next month.
	www.arlingtoncemetery.net /rfgood.htm (664 words)

	Veteran's Assoc. - USS Wichita/USS Tuscaloosa
		Here are the direct links for Tuscaloosa and Wichita.
		The 2002 Reunion will be held in Tuscaloosa, Alabama in the Fall (September 29 - October 5, 2002).
		The 2001 Reunion was held August 19-25, 2001, in Omaha, Nebraska.
	www.geocities.com /usstuscaloosa/vetassoc.htm (228 words)

	USS Washington BB56 - 4th Anniversary
		In 1938 he was assigned to the USS Tuscaloosa as First Lieutenant and Damage Control Officer.
		On her fourth birthday, USS WASHINGTON is in competent hands and we pause to honor our skipper - a salute to Captain Good.
		Their latest conquest was the U.S.S. INDIANA by the score of 5-1 This cup signifying baseball supremacy will be awarded permanently to its holder when the battleships anchor in Tokyo Bay.
	www.usswashington.com /admgreet.htm (807 words)

	eBay - uss navy, Militaria, United States items on eBay.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		USS Wyoming Navy Naval Submarine Patch SSBN 742
		USS Sturtevant Navy Ship, 1937, last day in commission
		USS DALLAS Navy Nuclear Submarine, SSN 700 Keel Laying
	search-desc.ebay.com /search/search.dll?query=uss+navy&newu=1&krd=1 (556 words)

	Crew Page - USS Tuscaloosa CA-37 - USS Wichita CA-45
		Included within that memorial site is the mainmast from Tuscaloosa as well as one of her 5-inch guns.
		Rules for liberty at Shanghai, China, for USS Tuscaloosa (8 November 1945).
		Orders for the day for USS Wichita including notes for landing parties at Nagasaki, Japan (11 September 1945).
	home.earthlink.net /~keylimepie/crew.htm (535 words)

	USS Tuscaloosa CA-37/USS Wichita CA-45 - WWII U.S. Navy heavy cruisers - history and information
		The USS Tuscaloosa (CA-37) and USS Wichita (CA-45) were heavy cruisers built in the 1930's.
		This site is dedicated to all who served aboard the Tuscaloosa and Wichita.
		If you or a relative were a crewmember of USS Tuscaloosa (CA-37) or USS Wichita (CA-45), then click here for information on USS Wichita / USS Tuscaloosa Veteran's Association.
	www.geocities.com /usstuscaloosa (430 words)

	Hancock Memoirs of the Command Master Chief #1
		He was also a fighter pilot, and took command upon completing his deep-draft command as C.O. of USS SAN DIEGO (AFS-6), and had been in the Navy for 21-years.
		USS HENRY B. Back to the operation on the flight deck.
		Things had to be done quickly, because as soon as our helo's had cleared the deck for their inbound flight, the South Vietnamese pilots began to land.
	www.usshancockcv19.com /oralhistory/johnson_history1.htm (3386 words)

	Shop eBay Canada Store - CoversPlus:: Naval Covers, First Day Covers (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		USS George Washington CVN 73 October 27 1994 "FREE"
		USS Abraham Lincoln CVN 72 May 29 1995 "FREE"
		USS Tuscaloosa CA 37 July 29 1935(?) Type F (T-33a)
	stores.ebay.ca /CoversPlus (302 words)

	They Will Always Be Remembered - Roger Hare
		It was December 6, 1941 in Pearl City, Oahu, and Miller and Olds were on liberty from the USS West Virginia.
		The USS Oklahoma, just ahead of the WV, suffered similar wounds and immediately capsized, but BB48 was of a more advanced water-tight construction.
		He joined the Navy in October of 1942, at age 17 and was assigned to the USS Tuscaloosa.
	www.usswestvirginia.org /stories/they_will_always_be_remembered.htm (1343 words)

	Home away from Home
		ON 19 MAY 1944 GENERAL EISENHOWER, while on his tour of the army bases in Northern Ireland, reviewed the sailors on the ships that waited in Belfast Lough to form the greatest Armada ever known.
		The American battleships USS Arkansas, USS Texas, USS Nevada and the cruisers USS Quincy, USS Tuscaloosa were among the biggest ships in the group.
		On 3 June the Arkansas left Bangor in her wake, sailed to join Rear Admiral Carleton F. Bryant's fire support force "O", which was parked nearby such famed battleships as the Nevada and Texas and the Bri~ish Warspite, Rodney and Nelson.
	www.irelandseye.com /aarticles/history/events/worldwar/hafh09.shtm (1049 words)

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