USS Harvard — Two United States Navy ships have been named USS Harvard , after Harvard University:*USS|Harvard|1888, was an auxiliary cruiser purchased for use in the Spanish American War*USS|Harvard|SP 209, was a leased yacht used as a patrol boat during… … Wikipedia
USS Harvard (SP-209) — was a yacht leased by the U.S. Navy during World War I. She was outfitted as a patrol craft and assigned to patrol duty in the North Atlantic Ocean, protecting civilian ships from German submarines and Q ships. In addition, she saved the lives of … Wikipedia
USS Harvard (1888) — The first USS Harvard of the United States Navy was an auxiliary cruiser in the Spanish American War. She was launched as City of New York , and later commissioned as Plattsburg (SP 1645) for service in World War I.Originally a schooner rigged… … Wikipedia
USS Tippecanoe (AO-21) — was laid down on 1 October 1919 at Newport News, Va., by the Newport News Shipbuilding Drydock Co.; launched on 5 June 1920; delivered to the United States Shipping Board late that year; and acquired by the Navy at the Mare Island Navy Yard on 6… … Wikipedia
USS Wyoming (BB-32) — USS Wyoming (BB 32), the lead ship of her class of battleship was the third ship of the United States Navy named Wyoming, although it was only the second named in honor of the 44th state. Wyoming was laid down on 9 February 1910 at Philadelphia,… … Wikipedia
USS Galaxy (IX-54) — USS Galaxy (IX 54), was a diesel motor yacht built in 1930 by Pusey and Jones Company, in Wilmington, Delaware; purchased on 8 September 1941 from Mr. Bernard W. Doyle, of Leominster, Massachusetts; and commissioned at East Boston, Massachusetts … Wikipedia
USS Captor (PYc-40) — USS Captor (PYc 40), briefly known as USS Eagle (AM 132) was a Q ship of the United States Navy. Harvard , a steel hulled trawler, was built in 1938 by Bethlehem Steel Company, Quincy, Massachusetts, handed over to General Sea Foods Corporation,… … Wikipedia
USS Noma (SP-131) — was a yacht loaned to the U.S. Navy during World War I by Vincent Astor of New York City. Noma was outfitted by the Navy with military equipment, including heavy guns, and commissioned as a patrol craft assigned to protect shipping from German… … Wikipedia
USS Felicia (PYc-35) — was a yacht acquired by the U.S. Navy during World War I. Felicia was outfitted as a patrol craft by the Navy, and was assigned to patrol the New England waters. She was based out of Newport, Rhode Island until 16 December 1943 when she was based … Wikipedia
USS Salem (CL-3) — USS Salem (CL 3), Scout Cruiser No. 3, was a sclass|Chester|cruiser of the United States Navy. She was the first Navy ship named for the city of Salem, Massachusetts. Salem was laid down on 28 August 1905 by the Fore River Shipbuilding Co.,… … Wikipedia