US Navy & Panama Canal (page 2)

The US Navy and the Panama Canal
Page 2

Contributed by Louis Barbier

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USS Kansas BB-21	USS Arizona - BB-39	USS Texas BB-35 & USS Arkansas BB-33	Naval Transport USS Henderson AP-1
USS Wyoming BB-32	USS Maryland BB-46	USS Michigan BB-37	USS Mississippi BB-41
USS New Mexico BB-40	USS New York BB-34	USS Patoka A0-9	USS Pensacola CA-34
USS Rhode Island BB-17	USS Tennessee BB-43	USS Texas BB-35	USS Texas BB-35 - again
... and again - USS Texas BB-35	USS Vermont BB-20	USS Washington BB-56	USS West Virginia BB-48
US Navy 4 Stackers-Flushdeck Destroyers	Some of the Pacific Fleet ...	... and more Pacific Fleet	US Navy Submarines - Pre WWII
USS Elliott DD-967	USS New Jersey BB-62 Gatun Locks - 1968	USS Tarawa LHA-1	Photo Credits: Panama Canal Comany US Navy I.L. Maduro Skip Rowley Louis Barbier
US Navy Nuclear Submarine	...also a Nuclear Sub	USS Houston CA-30	US Navy Destroyers One is USS Williamson DD-244 Pedro Miguel Locks - 1925
The USS Texas (BB-35) is now a memorial at San Jacinto, TX; USS Henderson was converted to USS Bountiful (AH-9) in 1944; USS Maryland (BB-46) was at Pearl Harbor; USS Mississippi (BB-41) became the first ship to have a missle launched from it; USS New York (BB-34) and USS Pensacola (CA-24) were sunk at Bikini Atoll; USS Tennessee was at Pearl Harbor. The USS New Jersey (BB-62) after some work at the Philadelphia Navy Yard will become a memorial at Camden, New Jersey; USS Houston (CA-30) was lost Jan. 3, 1942 in the Java area along with the USS Langley (CV-1)