Midway (USS)
USS Midway is a former aircraft carrier of the US Navy. Commissioned a week after the end of World War II, she was the largest ship in the world until 1955. She operated for 47 years.
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Buffel (HNLMS)
HNLMS Buffel is a 19th-century ironclad ram ship, the first ship of the [glossary_exclude]Royal[/glossary_exclude] Netherlands Navy without sails.
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Lightship 101 (LV-101/WAL-524)
Lightship 101 was built in 1915 and served for 48 years off the coasts of Virginia, Delaware and Massachusetts. Although she was never stationed there, she has taken on the city’s name after being donated to the city of Portsmouth, Virginia in 1964.
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Portland, USS (LSD-37)
About the Vessel Portland was an Anchorage-class dock landing ship built in 1970. Portland was decommissioned in 2003 sunk as a target during an exercise off the Virginia coast in 2004. Model Images Links Wikipedia
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Manitowoc, USS (LST-1180)
Manitowoc was a LST (Landing Ship, Tank) in the United States Navy. Named for a city in Wisconsin, the word is Anishinaabe for “Home of the Great Spirit.”
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Lütjens (D 185)
Lütjens was a modified version of the American Charles F. Adams class, and built by an American shipyard.
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Calcaterra, USS (DE-390)
Calcaterra was an Edsall-class destroyer escort built for the U.S. Navy during World War II. She was named in honor of Motor Machinist’s Mate First Class Herbert A. Calcaterra who received the Silver Star posthumously.
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Zerstörer (D 170)
A German destroyer, formerly USS Anthony (DD-515), a Fletcher-class destroyer
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Indianapolis, USS (CA-35)
The sinking of Indianapolis resulted in the greatest single loss of life at sea, from a single ship, in the history of the US Navy.
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