USS Irwin (DD-794), a Fletcher-class destroyer, was a ship of the United States Navy named for Rear Admiral Noble E. Irwin (1869–1937).
Irwin was launched 31 October 1943 by the Bethlehem Shipbuilding, San Pedro, California; sponsored by Mrs. Charles A. Lockwood, Jr., daughter of Admiral Irwin and wife of Vice Admiral Lockwood; and commissioned 14 February 1944.
USSIrwin (DD-794), a Fletcher-class destroyer, was a ship of the United States Navy named for Rear Admiral Noble E. Irwin (1869–1937). Irwin was launched...
Admiral Irwin was the father-in-law of Admiral Charles A. Lockwood. The US destroyer USSIrwin (DD-794) was named in his honor. "Admiral N. E. Irwin, Veteran...
bondsman (after Dog started) with Aaron Bail Bonds, who served aboard the USSIrwin during the Korean War, and Barbara Darlene Chapman (née Cowell; 1934–1994)...
Stephen Robert Irwin (22 February 1962 – 4 September 2006), known as "The Crocodile Hunter", was an Australian zookeeper, conservationist, television...
Australian zookeeper, conservationist, and television programmer Steve Irwin was killed by a stingray while filming in the Great Barrier Reef. The stingray's...
11 June 1953. USS Henderson (DD-785) superficial damage after being hit by a shore battery at Wonsan, North Korea, 17 June 1953. USSIrwin (DD-794) minor...
Lieutenant John D. Bulkeley, USN. Later in the war Kelly would command USSIrwin (DD-794). Behind the Scenes of They Were Expendable. A Pictorial History...
fire was directed against destroyers in Wonsan Harbor on June 17. USSIrwin and USS Rowan re-escaped to seventy-five founds and Henderson avoided another...
of Captain E. K. Wakefield, with USS Picking (DD-685), USS Stephen Potter (DD-538), USS Preston (DD-795), and USSIrwin (DD-794). The squadron was rededicated...
destroyer Santa Catarina (D32) a Fletcher-class destroyer launched in 1943 as USSIrwin, acquired by Brazil in 1968 and expended as a target in 1990 This article...
Irwin immigrated to the United States and was living in New York when he joined the U.S. Navy. He served during the Civil War as a seaman on the USS Brooklyn...
and USS Johnston Two destroyer escorts: USS Samuel B. Roberts and USS Eversole One PT boat: USS PT-493 Four other ships (including submarine USS Darter)...
Navy USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (Aircraft carrier) USS Philippine Sea (Cruiser) USS Carney (Destroyer) USS Gravely (Destroyer) USS Laboon (Destroyer) USS Mason...
USS Monitor was an ironclad warship built for the United States Navy during the American Civil War and completed in early 1862, the first such ship commissioned...
York City. The submarine tender USS McKee (AS-41) is named for him. Biography portal Alden, John D., CDR USN "Andrew Irwin McKee, Naval Constructor" United...
used to identify the wrecks of the destroyers USS Johnston at a depth of 6,469 m (21,224 ft), and USS Samuel B. Roberts at 6,865 m (22,523 ft), in the...
USS Okinawa on August 7. Onboard Endeavour were Mission Commander David Scott, Command Module Pilot Alfred Worden and Lunar Module Pilot James Irwin....
USS Essex, plus helicopter assault carrier USS Boxer, destroyers USS Hank, USS John W. Weeks, USS Purdy, USS Wren, and submarines USS Cobbler and USS Threadfin...
a 1961 American science fiction disaster film, produced and directed by Irwin Allen, and starring Walter Pidgeon and Robert Sterling. The supporting cast...
between 1956 and 1957 on board the USS Iowa (BB-61), a World War II and Korean war battleship. During his time on the USS Iowa, he travelled extensively to...
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