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USS MANCHESTER
U.S. Navy
USS Manitowoc (LST-1180)
U.S. Navy
USS Manitowoc (LST-1180) was a Newport-class tank landing ship commissioned by the United States Navy in 1971. Designed to transport and deploy tanks, vehicles, and troops directly onto shore, she served extensively with the Atlantic Fleet and participated in multiple training exercises and amphibious operations. Manitowoc supported NATO exercises, Caribbean deployments, and humanitarian missions, reflecting the versatility of the Newport-class design. Decommissioned in 1993, she was later transferred to the Republic of China Navy, where she served as ROCS Chung Ho (LST-225).
USS Manley (DD-940)
U.S. Navy
USS Manley (DD-940) was a Forrest Sherman-class destroyer commissioned by the United States Navy in 1957. Named after Captain John Manley, a notable figure from the American Revolutionary War, the ship served extensively during the Cold War era. Manley participated in significant operations including the Cuban Missile Crisis blockade in 1962 and deployments during the Vietnam War, providing naval gunfire support. The destroyer continued service through NATO exercises and Mediterranean deployments until being decommissioned in 1983.
USS MASSEY
U.S. Navy
USS Mississinewa (AO-144)
U.S. Navy
USS Mississinewa (AO-144) was a Neosho-class fleet oiler commissioned into the United States Navy in 1955. Primarily serving with the Atlantic Fleet, she played a crucial role in refueling and replenishing naval vessels at sea, enhancing fleet endurance during Cold War operations. The ship participated in numerous Mediterranean deployments and supported U.S. naval activities during crises such as the Lebanon intervention in 1958. After nearly three decades of service, USS Mississinewa was decommissioned in 1991 and subsequently struck from the Naval Vessel Register.
USS MISSISSINEWA AO144
U.S. Navy
uss mt mckinley
U.S. Navy
USS NEW YORK
U.S. Navy
USS Noa (DD-841)
U.S. Navy
USS Noa (DD-841) was a Gearing-class destroyer commissioned by the United States Navy in 1945, shortly after the conclusion of World War II. Serving through the Cold War era, Noa participated in numerous operations, including NATO exercises, Mediterranean deployments, and anti-submarine warfare missions. Notably, in 1962, USS Noa played a key role in the recovery of astronaut John Glenn after his historic Mercury-Atlas 6 spaceflight. The destroyer continued active service until her decommissioning in 1973, after which she was transferred to the Spanish Navy.
USS PARGO
U.S. Navy
USS Petrel (ASR-14)
U.S. Navy
USS Petrel (ASR-14) was a Chanticleer-class submarine rescue ship commissioned by the United States Navy in 1946. Designed to support submarine rescue and salvage operations, Petrel played a critical role during the Cold War, participating in numerous training exercises and real-world missions, including the search and recovery efforts following the loss of USS Thresher (SSN-593) in 1963. Throughout her service, she provided vital assistance to distressed submarines and contributed to advancements in deep-sea diving and rescue technology. USS Petrel was decommissioned in 1991 after more than four decades of dedicated service.
USS PICKAWAY
U.S. Navy
USS Power (DD-839)
U.S. Navy
USS Power (DD-839) was a Gearing-class destroyer commissioned into the United States Navy in September 1945, just after the end of World War II. Throughout her service, Power operated extensively in the Atlantic and Mediterranean, participating in NATO exercises and serving with the 6th Fleet during the Cold War. She played roles in crises such as the Lebanon intervention in 1958 and the Cuban Missile Crisis in 1962. After nearly three decades of active service, USS Power was decommissioned in 1977 and later transferred to the Republic of China (Taiwan), where she served as ROCS Shen Yang (DD-923).
USS Providence (SSN-719)
U.S. Navy
USS Providence (SSN-719) is a Los Angeles-class nuclear-powered attack submarine commissioned into the United States Navy in 1985. Built by the Electric Boat Division of General Dynamics in Groton, Connecticut, the submarine has played a critical role in numerous operations, including deployment during Operation Desert Storm in 1991. Notably, Providence was the first submarine to launch Tomahawk cruise missiles in combat during this conflict. Throughout her service, she has participated in various exercises and missions, contributing significantly to the Navy’s undersea warfare capabilities until her decommissioning in August 2021.
USS Providence CLG-6
U.S. Navy
uss puget sound ad 38
U.S. Navy
USS Reclaimer (ARS-42)
U.S. Navy
The **USS Reclaimer (ARS-42)** was a Bolster-class rescue and salvage ship commissioned by the United States Navy in 1946. She served primarily in the Pacific, supporting fleet operations by conducting salvage, towing, and rescue missions for damaged or stranded vessels. During the Vietnam War, Reclaimer played a crucial role in recovery and repair operations, often working in hazardous combat zones to support naval and allied forces. After decades of distinguished service, she was decommissioned in 1994 and later transferred to the Mexican Navy.
USS RECOVERY
U.S. Navy
USS RUPERTUS
U.S. Navy
USS SAM HOUSTON SSBN 609
U.S. Navy
uss samuel gompers ad37
U.S. Navy
USS SARATOGA (CV-60)
U.S. Navy
uss sarsfield DD837
U.S. Navy
USS SEMINOLE
U.S. Navy