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USS Shawmut, named for the shawmut, is the name of more than one ship of the United States Navy

  • USS Shawmut (1863), an American Civil War gunboat 1863–1877.
  • Massachusetts was renamed Shawmut (CM-4) in 1917 and then it was renamed USS Oglala on 1 January 1928.
  • Salem (CM-11) was renamed USS Shawmut (CM-11) on 15 August 1945.

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USS Shawmut

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USS Shawmut, named for the shawmut, is the name of more than one ship of the United States Navy USS Shawmut (1863), an American Civil War gunboat 1863–1877...

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USS Oglala

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USS Oglala (ID-1255/CM-4/ARG-1) was a minelayer in the United States Navy. Commissioned as Massachusetts, she was renamed Shawmut a month later, and in...

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Shawmut

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Shawmut, according to 19th-century scholarship, is a term derived from the Algonquian word Mashauwomuk referring to the region of present-day Boston,...

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SS Ancon

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during construction prior to the official opening. The ship was built as Shawmut for the Boston Steamship Company by the Maryland Steel Company, Sparrows...

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Frank Wead

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for sea duty orders. Wead reported aboard USS Shawmut to assist in preparing the vessel for war. USS Shawmut departed New York Harbor in June 1918, and...

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North Sea Mine Barrage

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converted in 1915 carry 180 mines) USS Aroostook (former Eastern steamship Bunker Hill carried 320 mines on one deck) USS Shawmut (former Eastern steamship Massachusetts...

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Ship camouflage

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experimentally in 1975 with green overall, broken up by patterns of gray and black. USS Freedom, a littoral combat ship, is however said to be the first U.S. Navy...

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USS Massachusetts

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Steamship Co. in 1917; commissioned 7 December 1917 and renamed Shawmut 7 January 1918. USS Massachusetts (BB-54) would have been a battleship of the first...

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USS Neponset

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Shipbuilding & Drydock Co. in Chester, Pennsylvania. She was laid down as Shawmut on 7 November 1917 and launched on 4 July 1918. The US Navy took ownership...

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Billy Mitchell

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Wilkinson Johnson, Commander, Naval Air Force U.S. Atlantic Fleet aboard USS Shawmut, confirmed that near-miss bombs would inflict more damage than direct...

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USS Sudbury

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USS Sudbury (ID-2149) was the cargo ship Sudbury under construction for the Shawmut Steamship Company that was taken over by the United States Navy on...

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USS Goldcrest

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merchant trawler built as Shawmut in 1928 by Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation's Fore River Shipyard in Quincy, Massachusetts USS Goldcrest (AMCU-24), was...

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List of mine warfare vessels of the United States Navy

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classes USS AMS-59 USS AMS-61 USS AMS-62 USS AMS-63 USS AMS-64 USS AMS-65 USS AMS-66 USS AMS-67 USS AMS-68 USS AMS-71 USS AMS-73 USS AMS-74 USS AMS-75 USS AMS-76...

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List of steam gunboats of the United States Navy

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USS Pequot (1863) USS Saco (1863) USS Shawmut (1863) USS Yantic (IX-32) USS Agawam (1863) USS Algonquin (1863) USS Ascutney (1862) USS Chenango (1863) USS Chicopee (1863)...

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Bride 13

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board the destroyer USS Breckinridge (DD-148) and submarine USS R-1, and on seaplanes from the squadron assigned to the USS Shawmut (CM-4). From an ad...

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Metropolitan Steamship Company

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1917 and converted into minelayers as the USS Aroostook (CM-3) (later AK-44) and USS Shawmut (CM-4) (later USS Oglala (CM-4)). Eastern assigned the steamers...

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History of Boston

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Boston begins with a letter drafted by the first European inhabitant of the Shawmut Peninsula, William Blaxton. This letter is dated September 7, 1630, and...

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List of shipwrecks in February 1865

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 United States Navy American Civil War: The cutter, from the gunboat USS Shawmut ( United States Navy), was blown up by a Confederate floating mine on...

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