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...]] battleship of the [[Connecticut Class Battleship (1904)|''Connecticut'' Class]] in the [[United States Navy]]. ...s for a convoy to Halifax. Beginning 24 December, she saw duty as a troop transport, making four voyages to Brest, France, to carry troops back to the United S

...18, putting to sea with her division on 12 December to rendezvous with the transport George Washington, the ship carrying President Woodrow Wilson to the Paris ...Battleship Division 7 when Vice Admiral McDonald transferred his flag to {{US-Wyoming}} and Rear Admiral Josiah S. McKean broke his flag on board as comm

...'' (BB-38) was the lead ship of [[Pennsylvania Class Battleship (1915)|her class]] of [[United States Navy]] "super-dreadnought" battleships. She was the t ..., when Admiral [[Henry Thomas Mayo|Henry T. Mayo]] shifted his flag from {{US-Wyoming}} to ''Pennsylvania''. In January 1917, ''Pennsylvania'' steamed f

...xico'' departed New York 15 January 1919 for Brest, France, to escort home transport George Washington carrying President Woodrow Wilson from the Versailles Pea {{Footer New Mexico Class Battleship (1917)}}

.... However, we were doing our best with the tools the Government had given us to work with …" After "many vexatious delays," Evans writes, the American ...repairs from 7 October to 14 November. Receiving drafts of men for gunnery class at Tompkinsville and Norfolk, the monitor proceeded back to Port Royal, arr

...inflict heavy damage on the enemy even under conditions most difficult for us and most favourable to him. At the same time these conditions have shown we ...te proposals for the 4" Magazine of [[Lion Class Battlecruiser (1910)|Lion class]] has, we understand, already been forwarded to you. This alteration is sti

...O1913|324 of 27 June 1913 shows that S.S. ''Agnes Duncan'', A.K.A. Collier Transport 1, was re-engaged for two years service on 5th July 1913}} 720 tons finishe <br>6.30 one of enemies large cruisers (Helgoland class) dropped astern & destroyer {{UK-Onslow}} attacked & sunk her with torpedo[

...ted on for extending the periods for which ships were hired? Would he have us forget the shameful violation of contract in the supply of preserved meats; Let us now consider the means and positions of private yards for fitting out and f

...keeping the enemy within the North Sea. Ordinarily the Navy would furnish transport officers and protecting ships. These could not be furnished in these circu ...umed that the General Staff could count upon the ungrudging support of the Transport Department of the Admiralty.

...ld propose to Your Majesty, in order to effect the changes which appear to Us so manifestly imperative:— ...e graciously pleased to sanction the following propositions, and authorise Us to carry the several arrangements herein contemplated into operation from t

* The First [[Town Class Cruiser (1909)|Town Class]]: 1908-31 (Part 1 of 3), by David Lyon * The ''Littorio'' Class, by Aldo Fraccaroli/Antony Preston

...'Manley''''' was one of six [[Caldwell Class Destroyer (1917)|''Caldwell'' class destroyers]] completed for the [[U.S. Navy]]. In World War II, she would serve as a high-speed transport under the designation APD-1.

...S. ''Shaw''''' was one of six [[Sampson Class Destroyer (1916)|''Sampson'' class destroyers]] completed for the [[U.S. Navy]]. ...ad been removed and the ship had been taken under tow, though the crippled transport would founder later in the day.

...of one hundred and fifty-six [[Clemson Class Destroyer (1918)|''Clemson'' Class destroyers]] completed for the [[U.S. Navy]]. She was one of just five ''C ...arles Frederick Hughes|Charles F. Hughes]], returning home aboard the Army transport ''Cantigny''.<ref>"Refused to Leave Kiel When Ordered By Germans". ''The H

...received an At-Large appointment to the Naval Academy, graduating with the Class of 1899.{{USOfficerReg1912|pp. 26-27}} ...y Directory'' 1 March, 1918 p. 89.</ref> Following the war, he commanded {{US-Iowa|f=t}} into 1919.{{USOfficerReg1919|pp. 18-19}}

...as appointed to the Naval Academy from the same state, graduating with the Class of 1906. He was promoted to the rank of {{EnsUS}} on 13 February, 1908.{{US ...rom November, 1909 to January, 1910 before becoming Executive Officer of {{US-Castine|f=t}}, then serving as a submarine tender.<ref>''Boston Globe'' 25

...n.{{USOfficerReg1898|p. 51}} During the War with Spain, he served aboard {{US-Newark|f=t}}.{{USList&Station1898|p. 29}} In December, 1903, Castleman was temporarily in charge of {{US-Yankton|f=t}} when the ship collided with and sank a tugboat. Convicted at

...ichard W. Austin, served four terms in Congress. Austin graduated with the Class of 1905 and was commissioned {{EnsUS}} on 31 January, 1907.<ref>''Knoxville ...icerReg1916|p. 30}} Later in 1916 he was appointed commanding officer of {{US-Fanning|f=t}}, serving into 1917.{{USOfficerReg1917|pp. 30, 293}}

...as appointed to the Naval Academy from the same state, graduating with the Class of 1911. He was promoted to the rank of {{EnsUS}} on 7 March, 1912 and to t ...{{US-Palmer}}, and finally, in 1919, as the first Commanding Officer of {{US-McCalla}}.{{USOfficerReg1917|p. 52}}{{USOfficerReg1919|pp. 50-51}} During t

Three '''''Arctic'' class refrigerator ships''' were acquired by the [[U.S. Navy]] in 1921. {| class="wikitable collapsible" border=2 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 style="margin: