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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.
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What was the USS Cole?
Two United States Navy destroyers have borne the name USS Cole. The first Cole was named for Edward B. Cole. The second ship was named for Darrell S. Cole.The first USS Cole (DD-155) was a Wickes-class destroyer.The second USS Cole (DDG-67) is an Arleigh Burke-class "Aegis" guided missile destroyer. On October 12, 2000 it was attacked and damaged by suicide bombers using a small inflatable boat. See USS Cole bombing. For the source and more detailed information concerning this request, click on the related links section (Answers.com) indicated below this answer box.Two United States Navy destroyers have borne the name USS Cole. The first Cole was named for Edward B. Cole. The second ship was named for Darrell S. Cole.The first USS Cole (DD-155) was a Wickes-class destroyer.The second USS Cole (DDG-67) is an Arleigh Burke-class "Aegis" guided missile destroyer. On October 12, 2000 it was attacked and damaged by suicide bombers using a small inflatable boat. See USS Cole bombing. For the source and more detailed information concerning this request, click on the related links section (Answers.com) indicated below this answer box.Two United States Navy destroyers have borne the name USS Cole. The first Cole was named for Edward B. Cole. The second ship was named for Darrell S. Cole.The first USS Cole (DD-155) was a Wickes-class destroyer.The second USS Cole (DDG-67) is an Arleigh Burke-class "Aegis" guided missile destroyer. On October 12, 2000 it was attacked and damaged by suicide bombers using a small inflatable boat. See USS Cole bombing. For the source and more detailed information concerning this request, click on the related links section (Answers.com) indicated below this answer box.Two United States Navy destroyers have borne the name USS Cole. The first Cole was named for Edward B. Cole. The second ship was named for Darrell S. Cole.The first USS Cole (DD-155) was a Wickes-class destroyer.The second USS Cole (DDG-67) is an Arleigh Burke-class "Aegis" guided missile destroyer. On October 12, 2000 it was attacked and damaged by suicide bombers using a small inflatable boat. See USS Cole bombing. For the source and more detailed information concerning this request, click on the related links section (Answers.com) indicated below this answer box.Two United States Navy destroyers have borne the name USS Cole. The first Cole was named for Edward B. Cole. The second ship was named for Darrell S. Cole.The first USS Cole (DD-155) was a Wickes-class destroyer.The second USS Cole (DDG-67) is an Arleigh Burke-class "Aegis" guided missile destroyer. On October 12, 2000 it was attacked and damaged by suicide bombers using a small inflatable boat. See USS Cole bombing. For the source and more detailed information concerning this request, click on the related links section (Answers.com) indicated below this answer box.Two United States Navy destroyers have borne the name USS Cole. The first Cole was named for Edward B. Cole. The second ship was named for Darrell S. Cole.The first USS Cole (DD-155) was a Wickes-class destroyer.The second USS Cole (DDG-67) is an Arleigh Burke-class "Aegis" guided missile destroyer. On October 12, 2000 it was attacked and damaged by suicide bombers using a small inflatable boat. See USS Cole bombing. For the source and more detailed information concerning this request, click on the related links section (Answers.com) indicated below this answer box.
What US Ships had been attacked twice in the Gulf of Tonkin?
USN Destroyers USS Maddox and USS Turner Joy. Maddox was re-cycled (scrapped); Turner Joy is preserved as a memorial/museum in the state of Washington. Attacking Patrol torpedo Boats may have been North Vietnamese Navy P4's exported from Red China.
When was uss Henry gibbons sunk?
It never was sunk. It was salvaged in the 1970's after damged to the hull.
What happens to decommissioned aircraft carriers?
Nearly all decommissioned aircraft carriers are (sooner or later) re-cycled (scrapped). Rare exceptions are the USS Saratoga which was sunk as a nuclear target at Bikini Island in 1946; and the USS Oriskany which was sunk as an artificial reef in the 21st century. The light carrier USS Independence was also sunk off of California in the 1940's, however, her fate was also the result the of the atomic bomb...she was highly contaminated...and sunk years after the A-Bomb explosion. The USS America may also have been scuttled.
What was the name of the World War 1 battleship that was sunk around May 2009?
It's highly probable that the last battleships; USS Pennsylvania, USS New York, USS Arkansas, USS Nevada, and the battleship IJN Nagato were the last battleships ever sunk. These vessels were sunk during tests (target practice) from 1946 thru 1948.The only record of a battleship being sunk in May 2009 is the WW2 battleship AP-145 (known as both the USS Gen. Harry Taylor and the USNS Gen. Hoyt S. Vandenberg) which was sunk off the Florida coast to provide an artificial reef on May 27, 2009.
Is there a USS Minneapolis?
There was a USS Minneapolis. It was built in the 1930's and was active during WWII. It was decomissioned in 1947, but has since been scrapped. the original USS Minneapolis was built in the 1890's and decomissioned in 1921. The ship mentioned above was the second USS Minneapolis.
In the metric system what does S stand for?
S is the symbol for second.
What does the s stand for in m divided by s2?
second
What has the author Francis Uss written?
Francis Uss has written: 'The narrative of the life of Francis Uss' -- subject(s): Burglary, Crime
List of the us aircraft cariers?
A list of all of the US aircraft carriers would include the entire Nimitz class of vessels. These include the USS Nimitz, USS Dwight D. Eisenhower, USS Carl Vinson, USS Theodore Roosevelt, USS Abraham Lincoln, USS George Washington, USS John C. Stennis, USS Harry S. Truman, USS Ronald Reagan, and the USS George H.W. Bush.
What does S-1 stand for in reference to chemistry For example 8.61x10-16 s-1 talking about frequency?
s^-1 = per second
What are the 3 basic si units?
kg, m, and s. They stand for kilogram, meter, and second.
What was the uss Essex cva9 home port in 1958?
in 1958,uss Essex 's home port was mayport,fl.
What does the SI unit for ms stand for?
the velocity term of m/s is meters per second hopefully this is what you were asking
What was the USS Cole?
Two United States Navy destroyers have borne the name USS Cole. The first Cole was named for Edward B. Cole. The second ship was named for Darrell S. Cole.The first USS Cole (DD-155) was a Wickes-class destroyer.The second USS Cole (DDG-67) is an Arleigh Burke-class "Aegis" guided missile destroyer. On October 12, 2000 it was attacked and damaged by suicide bombers using a small inflatable boat. See USS Cole bombing. For the source and more detailed information concerning this request, click on the related links section (Answers.com) indicated below this answer box.Two United States Navy destroyers have borne the name USS Cole. The first Cole was named for Edward B. Cole. The second ship was named for Darrell S. Cole.The first USS Cole (DD-155) was a Wickes-class destroyer.The second USS Cole (DDG-67) is an Arleigh Burke-class "Aegis" guided missile destroyer. On October 12, 2000 it was attacked and damaged by suicide bombers using a small inflatable boat. See USS Cole bombing. For the source and more detailed information concerning this request, click on the related links section (Answers.com) indicated below this answer box.Two United States Navy destroyers have borne the name USS Cole. The first Cole was named for Edward B. Cole. The second ship was named for Darrell S. Cole.The first USS Cole (DD-155) was a Wickes-class destroyer.The second USS Cole (DDG-67) is an Arleigh Burke-class "Aegis" guided missile destroyer. On October 12, 2000 it was attacked and damaged by suicide bombers using a small inflatable boat. See USS Cole bombing. For the source and more detailed information concerning this request, click on the related links section (Answers.com) indicated below this answer box.Two United States Navy destroyers have borne the name USS Cole. The first Cole was named for Edward B. Cole. The second ship was named for Darrell S. Cole.The first USS Cole (DD-155) was a Wickes-class destroyer.The second USS Cole (DDG-67) is an Arleigh Burke-class "Aegis" guided missile destroyer. On October 12, 2000 it was attacked and damaged by suicide bombers using a small inflatable boat. See USS Cole bombing. For the source and more detailed information concerning this request, click on the related links section (Answers.com) indicated below this answer box.Two United States Navy destroyers have borne the name USS Cole. The first Cole was named for Edward B. Cole. The second ship was named for Darrell S. Cole.The first USS Cole (DD-155) was a Wickes-class destroyer.The second USS Cole (DDG-67) is an Arleigh Burke-class "Aegis" guided missile destroyer. On October 12, 2000 it was attacked and damaged by suicide bombers using a small inflatable boat. See USS Cole bombing. For the source and more detailed information concerning this request, click on the related links section (Answers.com) indicated below this answer box.Two United States Navy destroyers have borne the name USS Cole. The first Cole was named for Edward B. Cole. The second ship was named for Darrell S. Cole.The first USS Cole (DD-155) was a Wickes-class destroyer.The second USS Cole (DDG-67) is an Arleigh Burke-class "Aegis" guided missile destroyer. On October 12, 2000 it was attacked and damaged by suicide bombers using a small inflatable boat. See USS Cole bombing. For the source and more detailed information concerning this request, click on the related links section (Answers.com) indicated below this answer box.
How much does the uss Harry S. Truman weigh?
90,000 tons
What is the collective noun for a group of cannons?
A group of cannon(s) is commonly referred to as a "stand" - as in, "ered his me establish a second stand of twelve-pounders on the southern flank."
