100+ gCaptain ⚓ Maritime & Offshore News by Mike Schuler / 7h // keep unread // hide // preview The crew of Coast Guard Cutter Neah Bay, a 140-foot ice-breaking tug homported in Cleveland, breaks through the ice in the St. Clair River, Feb. 26, 2014. U.S. Coast Guard Photo Persistent cold temperatures in the Midwest this winter have resulted in historic ice coverageContinue reading “Great Lakes Almost Completely Frozen Over, New Data Shows”
Monthly Archives: March 2014
Launching of USS Indiana (BB-1), the Navy’s first battleship
3 Naval History Blog by NHHC / 7h // keep unread // hide // preview By Naval History and Heritage CommandNOTE: This blog posits that USS Indiana (BB 1) was the U.S. Navy’s first battleship. Why? The hull number, for one thing – BB 1. There’s also the fact that the ships after Indiana were called Indiana-class battleships. Also, based on the Naming ofContinue reading “Launching of USS Indiana (BB-1), the Navy’s first battleship”
Navy Cuts 2015 LCS Plan to Three Ships -Official
84 gCaptain ⚓ Maritime & Offshore News by Bloomberg / 6h // keep unread // hide // preview The first of class littoral combat ships USS Freedom (rear), built by Marinette Marine Coproration in Wisconsin , and USS Independence (front), built by Austal USA, maneuver together during an exercise off the coast of Southern California in 2012. Photo: U.S. Navy By Tony CapaccioFeb. 28Continue reading “Navy Cuts 2015 LCS Plan to Three Ships -Official”
Lest We Forget: The night of Feb. 28, 1942, USS HOUSTON CA-30
35 Naval History Blog by NHHC / 6h // keep unread // hide // preview By Capt. R. Mark Stacpoole, United States Navy, American Legation, US Naval Attaché, Jakarta, IndonesiaTonight, while you are at home or out, it might be appropriate to spend a minute in remembrance of the 1,082 men of USS Houston. It was 72 years ago tonight that she sailed for the finalContinue reading “Lest We Forget: The night of Feb. 28, 1942, USS HOUSTON CA-30”
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2 gCaptain ⚓ Maritime & Offshore News by Mike McDonald / 2h // keep unread // hide // preview Image (c) Shutterstock We invite you to join the gCaptain Career Page.Here’s why: When you upload your resume on gCaptain, your contact info WILL REMAIN CONFIDENTIAL until you release it. It’s a confidential alternative to LinkedIn. gCaptain has BY FAR the biggest audience of any news website in theContinue reading “Join gCaptain’s Career Page – The Latest Featured Jobs”
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