U.S. Navy sails warship near disputed islands in South China Sea for first time in 2020

The littoral combat ship USS Montgomery sails during the Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT) exercises in the South China Sea on Oct. 29. | ROYAL BRUNEI NAVY / VIA U.S. NAVY ASIA PACIFIC U.S. Navy sails warship near disputed islands in South China Sea for first time in 2020 BY JESSE JOHNSON STAFF WRITER JANContinue reading “U.S. Navy sails warship near disputed islands in South China Sea for first time in 2020”

HMAS Success (OR 304)

HMAS Success in Pearl Harbor June 2018 Fuel lines being transferred from Success‘s port replenishment points to the aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk, during a replenishment at sea in 2005. The cruiser USS Cowpens has just completed replenishment on the starboard side, and is pulling away. Success in Sydney after being decommissioned and having her hull number painted over HMAS SuccessHMAS Success (OR 304)Continue reading “HMAS Success (OR 304)”

HMNZS Waipu

HMNZS Waipu – New Zealand minesweeper from the period of World War II , one of the thirteen built units of type Castle . The ship was launched on July 31, 1943 at the Stevenson & Cook shipyard in Dunedin , and the Royal New Zealand Navy entered in November 1943. The unit was withdrawnContinue reading “HMNZS Waipu”

USS Tuscaloosa (CA-37)

USS TUSCALOOSA – HVALFJORD 1942 USS Tuscaloosa (CA-37), at sea on 23 August 1935 USS Tuscaloosa (CA-37) was a New Orleans-class cruiser of the U.S. Navy. Commissioned in 1934, she spent most of her career in the Atlantic and Caribbean, participating in several European wartime operations. In early 1945, she transferred to the Pacific and assisted inContinue reading “USS Tuscaloosa (CA-37)”

HMS TB No 49 – 1900

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