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A 785-Foot Airship Crashed on This Day in 1935. The Location of the Wreck Site Remained a Mystery for More Than 70 Years
The USS Macon crash brought a quick end to the U.S. Navy’s vision of “flying aircraft carriers” powered by helium gas ...
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Chinese Navy Tracks First U.S. Taiwan Strait Transit under Trump Administration
Two U.S. Navy ships sailed through the Taiwan Strait this week as China’s People Liberation Army shadowed the first warship ...
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SS United States’ Move to Be Delayed Once Again At Behest of the Coast Guard
The SS United States’ move from South Philadelphia to Mobile, Alabama, has been delayed again with no new move date confirmed ...
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Why the Civil War battle between the Monitor and the Merrimack was so epic
It would be the U.S. Navy’s biggest defeat until World War II and threatened to change the balance of power in American waters. The power brokers in Washington panicked. Everyone except Navy Secretary ...
Battleship NC competing for nation's best museum ship. Here's how you can help.
As USS North Carolina, it was the lead ship of the North Carolina class of battleships and the first fast battleship built ...
Who Names US Navy Ships?
The U.S. Navy has used standard naming conventions for its ships and sumbarines since it was established in 1775, but who ...