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    USS Toucey (DD-282) was a Clemson-class destroyer in the United States Navy following World War I. She was named for Secretary of the Navy Isaac Toucey...
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    Isaac Toucey (November 15, 1792 – July 30, 1869) was an American politician who served as a U.S. senator, U.S. Secretary of the Navy, U.S. Attorney General...
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    the USS Saginaw was found in 2003. The first vessel built by the Mare Island Navy Yard, Saginaw was laid down on 16 September 1858; launched as Toucey on...
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  • USS Saginaw may refer to the following ships of the United States Navy: USS Saginaw (1859), launched in 1859 as Toucey; commissioned in 1860 and wrecked...
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    (CVE-111) USS Toucan (AM-387/MSF-387) USS Toucey (DD-282) USS Tourist (PYc-32) USS Tourmaline (PY-20) USS Towaliga (AOG-42) USS Towanda (PC-592) USS Towers...
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  • transferred to the Atlantic and, in company with sister ships USRC Cobb, Black, Toucey, and Thompson, arrived at Boston late in December 1861. Following a brief...
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    decommissioned there on June 17. On January 5, 1859 Secretary of the Navy Isaac Toucey ordered the Commandant of the Mare Island Navy Yard to fit out Massachusetts...
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  • notes 5 January  United States Navy Saginaw Steamer Initially launched as USS Toucey 1 August  French Navy Gloire Ironclad battleship Unknown  United States...
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    The first USS Cumberland was a 50-gun sailing frigate of the United States Navy. She was the first ship sunk by the ironclad CSS Virginia. Cumberland...
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    supplies without Walke. It turned out that the Navy Secretary Isaac Toucey wanted the USS Supply to sail for Vera Cruz, Mexico with provisions, instead of...
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    material. The five ships included the USS Puritan, the USS Amphitrite, the USS Monadnock, the USS Terror. and the USS Miantonomoh. At the beginning of the...
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    Milton Niles. His chief rival in the Connecticut Democratic Party was Isaac Toucey, whom Welles would later replace at the Navy Department. While Welles dutifully...
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    officer of the destroyer escort USS Cecil J. Doyle during World War II, which helped to save 316 lives during the USS Indianapolis tragedy. Over 30 years...
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    slave state. Upshur died on February 28, 1844, when a gun on the warship USS Princeton exploded during a demonstration. Upshur was born in Northampton...
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    ability to aid China, despite atrocities like the Nanking Massacre and the USS Panay incident. Germany annexed Austria in 1938, and soon turned its attention...
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    his firing and berating Brett Crozier, the captain of the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt, for allegedly going outside his chain of command in calling...
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    commissioned an ensign. Hart spent the next two years aboard the battleship USS Massachusetts (BB-2). During the Spanish–American War, Massachusetts became...
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    two ships for Roosevelt: the USS Theodore Roosevelt (SSBN-600), a submarine in commission from 1961 to 1982, and the USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN-71),...
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    Museum ships USS Cassin Young (DD-793) - Boston National Historical Park, Charlestown, MA USS Charrette (DD-581) - Thessaloniki, Greece USS Edson (DD-946)...
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    Navy ships have been named in honor of Senator Badger: USS George E. Badger (DD-196), and USS Badger (FF-1071). A Liberty ship, the SS George E. Badger...
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  • from the Navy list on 25 March 1942 and was soon assigned to a new ship, USS Stewart (DE-238), which was still in commission. The Stewart (DE-238) still...
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    Johnson The United States Navy Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS Harvey C. Barnum Jr. is named in his honor. In 2025 the town of Cheshire...
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    Laurel Hill Cemetery in Philadelphia. Two U.S. warships have been named USS Borie. Borie was born in Philadelphia on November 25, 1809, the eldest of...
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    the safety of Washington in case of attack, Secretary of the Navy Isaac Toucey ordered a detachment of US Marines to garrison the fort. In May 1865 Secretary...
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    William Loren McGonagle for the heroism he demonstrated during the 1967 USS Liberty incident. McGonagle's Medal of Honor was not presented to him by...
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    the 1940 presidential election; in return, Roosevelt had BB-62 named the USS New Jersey. In 1940, he won election as Governor of New Jersey, running in...
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    1899 and they had 2 children. He proposed to the Congress in 1903 that the USS Constitution be restored. He was granted this wish in 1907 when they raised...
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    plans were drawn up and keels laid for the USS Chicago, USS Boston, USS Atlanta, and the despatch ship USS Dolphin, collectively known as the ABCDs. The...
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    June 30, 1816. Three Navy destroyers have been named USS Paul Hamilton in his honor along with USS Hamilton and one Liberty ship named SS Paul Hamilton...
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    release, declaring that Reagan had named two of the ships USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72) and USS George Washington (CVN-73), which implied that Reagan had...
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