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What do the initials USS stand for on a battle ship?
USS - United States Ship
What does the second s in uss intRepid stand for?
USS on ships stands for the United States Ship. If you look at a Swedish ship it has S/S which stands for Sweden Ship. The United Kingdom uses HMS which stands for Her/His Majesty's Ship.
How many battleships and aircraft carriers were sunk during world war 2?
The USN permanently lost: 1. Battleships USS Arizona, USS Utah, and USS Oklahoma. 2. Aircraft Carriers USS Lexington (at Coral Sea); USS Yorktown (at Midway); USS Hornet (at Santa Cruz Islands); USS Wasp (at Guadalcanal). 3. LIGHT Aircraft Carrier USS Princeton. 4. Six CVE's, Escort Carriers aka "Jeep Carriers."
Was agent Orange ever in the water system on USS FORRESTAL ship?
ARE THERE RECORDS ABOUT THE SAILORS WHO LIVED IN HUTS IN SUBIC BAY WHILE THEY TRIED TO FIX THE SHIP ,AFTER THE EXPLOSON ENOUGH TO GET THE SHIP TO MOVE, WHILE THAT HAPPENED WE WERE CLEANING PLANES THAT JUST FLEW OVER VIETNAM AND SUBIC BAY DUMPING AGENT ORANGE, THEN WE LIVED IN HUTS IN SUBIE BAY DURING MONSOON SEASON SO WE HAD AGENT ORANGE FLOWING THROUGH THE HUTS, WE SHOWERED WITH AGENT ORANGE WATER, YET THEY CONTINUE TO DENY THAT WE WERE IN SUBIC BAY AND HEAVILY EXPOSED TO AGENT ORANGE---MORE THAN HALF OF US HAVE DIED AND THE REST ARE BEING DENIED, YET I HAVE ON OF THE PRESUMPTIVE DISEASES. ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE, AND I KNOW HAVE A STENT TO HELP THE BLOOD FLOW AFTER A MAJOR HEART
Where are they now World War 2 battleships?
By class, from newest to oldest: Iowa Class: USS Iowa: museum ship / mothballed (possible to reactivate in the future) USS Wisconsin: museum ship / mothballed (possible to reactivate in the future) USS New Jersey: museum ship USS Missouri: museum ship South Dakota Class: USS Alabama: museum ship USS Massachusetts: museum ship North Carolina Class: USS North Carolina: museum ship Pennsylvania Class: USS Arizona: sunken memorial (Pearl Harbor) New York Class: USS Texas: museum ship
What is the phone number of the Uss Forrestal in Tampa Florida?
The phone number of the Uss Forrestal is: 813-878-2859.
Where is the Uss Forrestal in Tampa Florida located?
The address of the Uss Forrestal is: Po Box 15824, Tampa, FL 33684-5824
What is the phone number of the Uss Forrestal Naval Museum in Bensalem Pennsylvania?
The phone number of the Uss Forrestal Naval Museum is: 215-752-8000.
What is the phone number of the Uss Forrestal Museum Inc in Glenwood Maryland?
The phone number of the Uss Forrestal Museum Inc is: 410-267-0817.
Where is the Uss Forrestal Naval Museum in Bensalem Pennsylvania located?
The address of the Uss Forrestal Naval Museum is: 4919 Sunrise Ave, Bensalem, PA 19020-1715
Where is the Uss Forrestal Museum Inc in Glenwood Maryland located?
The address of the Uss Forrestal Museum Inc is: 14077 Stevens Valley Court, Glenwood, MD 21738-9403
Where can you get copy of forrestal documentary situation critical?
USS Forrestal (CV-59) Situation Critical and Valor Under Fire are documentaries about the disaster that occurred aboard the aircraft carrier USS Forrestal as it patrolled off the coast of Vietnam in 1967. http://www.navytv.org/channel.cfm?c=426
Was the USS Forrestal exposed to agent orange?
Yes. They tested delivery methods
What cva-60 stand for in navy?
That is the ship's designation. The CV stands for Aircraft Carrier. The A typically refers to Axillary, or something that is not full sized. CVA-60 was the USS Saratoga, the last steam powered carrier in the US Navy.
Where is the uss forrestal now?
USS Forrestal (CV-59), is currently tied up next to the USS John F. Kennedy (CV-67) at Pier 4 at Philadelphia's Inactive Ship facility awaiting her final fate as scrap, or more likely, to be sunk as an artificial reef.
Why was McCain transferred off the USS Forrestal?
McCain was severely injured in an explosion and fire that killed over 130 people on the U.S.S. Forrestal. Upon his recovery, he was reassigned to active duty.
What is the top speed of a ship?
Ships like the USS Forrestal and Enterprise could get over 35 knots.
