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USS Bonefish (SS-582)
U.S. Navy
USS **Bonefish** (SS-582) was a Barbel-class diesel-electric submarine commissioned by the United States Navy in 1959. She served primarily in the Pacific Fleet, conducting numerous patrols and participating in training exercises during the Cold War, enhancing anti-submarine warfare capabilities. On April 24, 1988, Bonefish suffered a catastrophic fire caused by an electrical short, resulting in the tragic loss of three crew members. The damage from the incident led to her decommissioning later that year, marking the end of her nearly three-decade service.
USS BORIE
U.S. Navy
USS Bremerton ca130
U.S. Navy
USS BRINKLEY BASS (DD-887)
U.S. Navy
USS Brinkley Bass (DD-887) was a Gearing-class destroyer commissioned into the United States Navy in 1945. Named after Lieutenant Commander Harry Brinkley Bass, the ship served in the closing months of World War II and saw extensive action during the Korean and Vietnam Wars, providing naval gunfire support, screening carriers, and conducting patrols. Throughout her service, Brinkley Bass participated in multiple major operations, earning several battle stars. The destroyer was decommissioned in 1973 and later transferred to the Republic of Korea Navy, where she served as ROKS Jeonju (DD-925).
USS BROUGH DE148
U.S. Navy
USS BROWN
U.S. Navy
USS BRUSH
U.S. Navy
USS Brush (DD-745)
U.S. Navy
USS Brush (DD-745) was an Allen M. Sumner-class destroyer commissioned by the United States Navy in April 1944. She served with distinction in the Pacific Theater during World War II, participating in operations including the Battle of Leyte Gulf and the Okinawa campaign, where she provided vital gunfire support and screened aircraft carriers. After World War II, Brush was active during the Korean War and was damaged by a mine off the coast of North Korea in September 1950, resulting in casualties and extensive repairs. She continued to serve during the Cold War era before being decommissioned and transferred to Taiwan in 1969, where she served as ROCS Hsiang Yang (DD-1).
USS BUGARA SS331
U.S. Navy
USS BURTON ISLAND
U.S. Navy
USS BUSHNELL AS15
U.S. Navy
USS C F ADAMS
U.S. Navy
USS Cabildo (LSD-16)
U.S. Navy
USS Cabildo (LSD-16) was a Casa Grande-class dock landing ship commissioned by the United States Navy in March 1945. Serving in the final months of World War II, she participated in occupation duties in the Far East after Japan's surrender. Cabildo saw extensive service during the Korean War, supporting amphibious landings and logistics operations. She also played vital roles during the Vietnam War before being decommissioned in 1970, after which she was sold for scrapping in 1975.
USS CALCATERRA DER390
U.S. Navy
USS Caliente (AO-53)
U.S. Navy
USS Caliente (AO-53) was a Cimarron-class fleet oiler commissioned by the United States Navy in 1943. Throughout World War II, she provided vital underway replenishment to combat ships in the Pacific theater, supporting major operations from the Marianas to Okinawa. After the war, Caliente continued her service during the Korean and Vietnam Wars, supplying fuel to naval forces engaged in combat and patrol duties. Decommissioned in 1973, USS Caliente earned multiple battle stars for her distinguished service across three decades and several major conflicts.
USS CALVERT (APA-32)
U.S. Navy
The **USS Calvert (APA-32)** was a Bayfield-class attack transport commissioned by the United States Navy in 1942. Throughout World War II, she played a crucial role in major amphibious assaults, including landings in North Africa, Sicily, Normandy, and the Pacific campaigns such as Leyte and Okinawa. After the war, Calvert participated in Operation Magic Carpet, repatriating American troops from overseas. She was reactivated for service during the Korean War and later supported operations in the early years of the Vietnam War, serving honorably until her decommissioning in 1966.
USS CAVALLA (SSN-684)
U.S. Navy
USS CHANCELLORSVILE(CG-62)
U.S. Navy
USS CHARA AE-31
U.S. Navy
USS CHEMUNG
U.S. Navy
USS Chemung (AO-30)
U.S. Navy
USS Chemung (AO-30) was a Cimarron-class fleet oiler commissioned by the United States Navy in 1941. Throughout World War II, Chemung played a vital role in fueling Allied warships during major Pacific campaigns, including operations in the Gilbert, Marshall, and Mariana Islands. After the war, she continued to support naval operations during the Korean War and later in the Atlantic and Mediterranean regions. Chemung was decommissioned in 1970, after nearly three decades of distinguished service providing logistical support to the fleet.
USS Chevalier (DD-805)
U.S. Navy
USS Chevalier (DD-805) was a Fletcher-class destroyer commissioned by the United States Navy in 1944. Named after Lieutenant Commander Godfrey Chevalier, a pioneer in naval aviation, the ship served with distinction in the Pacific Theater during World War II, participating in bombardments, screening operations, and rescue missions. After the war, Chevalier took part in Korean War operations, providing gunfire support and escort services. The destroyer continued to serve through the Cold War before being decommissioned in 1975 and later transferred to South Korea.
USS CHEYENNE SSN 773
U.S. Navy
USS CHIEF (MCM 14)
U.S. Navy