USS Aster was a steam operated tugboat acquired by the Union Navy during the American Civil War. She was used by the Navy to patrol navigable waterways of the Confederacy to prevent the South from trading with other countries.
USSAster was a steam operated tugboat acquired by the Union Navy during the American Civil War. She was used by the Navy to patrol navigable waterways...
USSAsterion has been the name of two ship of the United States Navy. USSAsterion (AK-100), was a cargo ship that served during both World Wars. USS Asterion (AF-63)...
Look up Aster or aster in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Aster or ASTER may refer to: Aster (genus), a genus of flowering plants List of Aster synonyms...
renamed Aster before being placed in commission. USS Alice (1898), was a harbor tug. The vessel was at Norfolk Navy Yard in December 1905 USS Alice (SP-367)...
France, where she was overhauled. Shortly after, a Union sloop-of-war, USS Kearsarge, arrived; and on June 19, the Battle of Cherbourg commenced outside...
CSN. Bombshell was captured at the Battle of Albemarle Sound by USS Mattabesett and USS Sassacus on May 5, 1864 and sent to New York City. This article...
USS Brandywine (formerly named Susquehanna) was a wooden-hulled, three-masted frigate of the United States Navy bearing 44 guns which had the initial...
a double star in the constellation Perseus. Her twin sister ship was Asterion. The steel-hulled, single-screw steamer Carolyn was laid down on 15 March...
encountered a flotilla of eight Union warships, including USS Miami, USS Mattabesett, USS Sassacus, and USS Wyalusing, in what would become known as the Battle...
commissioning, 13 August 1864, Yantic – in company with the tugs USSAster and USS Moccasin – sailed in pursuit of the Confederate privateer CSS Tallahassee...
sixty-one day cruise. Unknown to the Confederates, the Union sloop-of-war USS Wachusett was nearby, under Commander Napoleon Collins. Wachusett launched...
USS Brandywine 23 Sep: USS Antelope 27 Sep: CSS North Carolina 7 Oct: USSAster 27 Oct: CSS Albemarle 4 Nov: USS Elfin 4 Nov: USS Key West 4 Nov: USS Tawah...
in a pouch around her neck, drowned. On the 7th, the Union blockader USSAster chased the blockade runner Annie ashore at New Inlet, under the guns of...
1961 she was rebuilt as a Denebola-class stores ship and renamed USNS Asterion (T-AF-63). Her task was to carry stores, refrigerated items, and equipment...
USS Southfield was a double-ended, sidewheel steam gunboat of the Union Navy during the American Civil War. She was sunk in action against the Confederate...
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