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    USS Lewis Hancock (DD-675) was a Fletcher-class destroyer of the United States Navy, in service from 1943 to 1946 and from 1951 to 1957. She was sold...
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  • Navy have been named USS Hancock or USS John Hancock, in honor of patriot, Founding Father, and statesman John Hancock. USS Hancock (1775) was the former...
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  • Spruance-class destroyer, launched in 1977 and decommissioned in 2000. USS Hancock USS Lewis Hancock This article includes a list of ships with the same or similar...
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    USS Fletcher (DD-445), in National Museum of the United States Navy, Washington, D.C. USS Radford (DD-446), in USS Orleck Naval Museum, Louisiana USS...
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    Piauí include: Teresina Parnaíba Picos Oeiras Avelino Lopes Curimata USS Lewis Hancock Ceará-Piauí border dispute "IBGE | Portal do IBGE | IBGE". "PIB por...
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    commissioned as USS Hailey on 30 September 1943, Piauí was commissioned as USS Lewis Hancock on 30 September 1943, Santa Catarina was commissioned as USS Irwin...
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    USS L-1 (SS-40) USS L-2 (SS-41) USS L-3 (SS-42) USS L-4 (SS-43) USS L-5 (SS-44) USS L-6 (SS-45) USS L-7 (SS-46) USS L-8 (SS-48) USS L-9 (SS-49) USS L-10...
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    commissioned in 1798. John Hancock's name was given to two vessels before he died in October 1793. (See also USS Hancock). USS Hancock (1775) was the former...
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    USS Enterprise (CVN-65), formerly CVA(N)-65, is a decommissioned United States Navy aircraft carrier. In 1958, she was the first nuclear-powered aircraft...
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    Lieutenant Commander Lewis Hancock, Jr., who lost his life when airship USS Shenandoah (ZR-1) crashed in September 1925. Joy Bright Hancock returned to the...
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    Lewis Thornton Powell (April 22, 1844 – July 7, 1865) was an American Confederate soldier who attempted to assassinate William Henry Seward as part of...
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  • exception of: USS Langley (CV-1), USS Wright (CVL-49) , and USS Kitty Hawk (CVA-63), which were all references to aviation. USS Hancock (CV-19), named...
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    Willard received his first ship command, the USS Hancock (AP-3). It proved to be an exciting one as the Hancock participated in several instances of gunboat...
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    William Clark (category Lewis and Clark Expedition people)
    the Polaris nuclear submarine USS Lewis and Clark and the supply ship USNS Lewis and Clark were named for him and Lewis. The Clark Bridge, a cable-stayed...
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    Gardner, and commissioned on 4 May 1916 with Lieutenant (junior grade) Lewis Hancock, Jr., in command. Assigned to the Atlantic Submarine Flotilla, L-4 operated...
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  • Diamonds Are Forever (1971) The Man with the Golden Gun (1974) John Lee Hancock Carter Burwell The Rookie (2002) The Alamo (2004) The Blind Side (2009)...
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    McDowell served in the US Navy from 1968-72. He served on board the USS Hancock and USS Kitty Hawk. Following the death of Elvis Presley in 1977, McDowell...
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    then aboard the gunboat USS Kansas from 1874 to 1875, the monitor USS Catskill from 1875 to 1876, and the screw sloop-of-war USS Ossipee from 1876 to 1877...
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    reported as, "Come on boys. Give them the cold steel!" and as "Say to General Hancock for me that I have done him and you all a grievous injury which I shall...
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    the amphibious landings on Okinawa on 1 April, USS Franklin suffered over 800 killed and missing and USS Bunker Hill suffered 396 killed and missing. These...
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    Nang, Chu Lai, and Phù Cát, as well as aboard the carrier USS Hancock and the battleship USS New Jersey, and at Korat Royal Thai Air Force Base and U-Tapao...
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    August 1909. On 27 December 1911, he took command of the troop transport USS Hancock, with additional duty on the general court martial at the New York Navy...
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    as USS Bogue, as a stop-gap measure to provide air support for convoys and amphibious invasions. Subsequent light aircraft carriers, such as USS Independence...
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  • "Fletcher-class destroyers". Destroyer History Foundation. Retrieved 19 July 2015. "USS Fletcher (DD-445)". NavSource.org. "Fletcher". Dictionary of American Naval...
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  • was intelligence officer from February through September, 1945 on the USS Hancock, an aircraft carrier in the Pacific. He was awarded a Bronze Star and...
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    1890, and Back Bay now features many office buildings, including the John Hancock Tower, Boston's tallest skyscraper. It is also considered a fashionable...
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  • Union victory 1862 Battle of Cockpit Point 3 Jan Inconclusive Battle of Hancock 5–6 Jan Unsuccessful Confederate attack Battle of Roan's Tan Yard 8 Jan...
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    USS Stembel (DD-644) was a Fletcher-class destroyer in service with the United States Navy from 1942 to 1947 and from 1951 to 1958. In 1961, she was transferred...
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    sunk by gunfire from the cruisers USS Vincennes, Biloxi and Miami and DesDiv 103's Miller, Owen and Lewis Hancock. The ship sank 65 miles (105 km) south-southeast...
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  • indicate that USS LST-447 sank on April 7, 1945, following a kamikaze attack. USS LST-472 was scuttled by destroyer USS Hall (DD-583) USS LST-534 was deemed...
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