Commodore Edward Preble was the commanding officer of the squadron blockading Tripoli however, he appointed Stephen Decatur as the commanding officer of the USS Intrepid.
The battleship USS Oklahoma had a complement of about 854 Officers and Men. About 395 Men and 20 Officers went down with the ship.
The USS Monitor had a ships complement of 59 Officers and men while the CSS Virginia was manned by 320 Officers and men. This represented the significant differences in armament : Virginia carried 12 guns compared to Monitor's turret armament of only 2 eleven-inch guns.
Navy Captain Charles Dwight Sigsbee (January 16, 1845 - July 13, 1923), was the Commanding Officer of the USS Maine (ACR-1), when it exploded an sank in Havana Harbor. Sigsbee survived the sinking and went on to retire as a Rear Admiral. The Destroyer USS Sigsbee (DD-502) was named in his honor.
there were 8 frigates on the American sife- the USS Constitution, the USS John Admas, the USS President, the USS United States, the USS Constellation, the USS Boston, The USS New York, and the USS Congress
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Commodore Edward Preble was the commanding officer of the squadron blockading Tripoli however, he appointed Stephen Decatur as the commanding officer of the USS Intrepid.
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The battleship USS Oklahoma had a complement of about 854 Officers and Men. About 395 Men and 20 Officers went down with the ship.
Captain Charles Sigsbee was commanding when she was sunk.
He was the commanding officer of the USS Arizona, and he was killed on the ship's bridge during the attack on Pearl Harbor.
There were 2 CO's commanding USS Enterprise (CVN-65), the world's first Nuclear Carrier, in 1963: Captain Vincent P. de Poix - Plank Owner - November 11, 1961 (Commissioning on 25 Nov 1961) to July 20, 1963 Commanded Enterprise through the Cuban Missile Crisis, her first International Crisis. Relieved by: Captain Frederick H. Michaelis - July 20, 1963 to July 17,1965 Enterprise has had a long and storied history. She is schedule for decommissioning n 2013.
Seven have been or will be named after individual Chief Petty Officers. USS REEVES (DE 156) USS TOMICH (DE 242) USS HILL (DE 141) USS TRUETT (DE 1095) (FF 1095) USS MCFAUL (DDG 74) USS JOHN FINN (DDG 113) USS DELBERT BLACK (DDG 119) [currently being constructed and awaiting commission] One is named in honor of all Chief Petty Officers. USS CHIEF (MCM 14)
The Californian did not ignore the Titanic. The officers even tried to communicate with their Morse Lamp but the officers onboard watching the rockets had a grievous misinterpretation of their meaning.
It took 1,793 officers and men to run that great battleship.
Monitor was a Nebula class star ship it carried a compliment of 750 crew and officers the civil war Monitor carried 62 officers and crew
There are many ships named after famous Marine Corps officers. Try being specific.. any time region you are looking for? A few ships are, USS Edson DD-946, USS O'Bannon DD-987, USS Shoup DDG-86, USS Vandegrift FFG-48 and USS Lewis B Puller FFG-23