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Two ships in the United States Navy have been named USS Welles for Gideon Welles. The first USS Welles (DD-257) was a Clemson-class destroyer, commissioned
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Clemson-class destroyer
The first USS Welles (DD-257) was a Clemson-class destroyer in the United States Navy, and transferred to the Royal Navy where she served as HMS Cameron
USS_Welles_(DD-257)
United States Secretary of the Navy from 1861 to 1869
widely praised. Welles was also instrumental in the Navy's creation of the Medal of Honor. Lincoln nicknamed him his "Neptune". Gideon Welles, the son of
Gideon_Welles
Gleaves-class destroyer
USS Welles (DD-628), a Gleaves-class destroyer, was the second ship of the United States Navy to be named for Gideon Welles. Welles was laid down on 27
USS_Welles_(DD-628)
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up welles in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Welles may refer to: Welles (name) USS Welles (DD-257), United States Navy destroyer USS Welles (DD-628)
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Island in the Bahamas
fishing trip on the island. During World War II, the island was visited by USS Welles. After the Cuban Missile Crisis, the island was used to transport Cuban
Cay_Lobos
1940 Royal Navy destroyer class
One of the Town-class ships achieved lasting fame: HMS Campbeltown (ex-USS Buchanan). In the Commando raid Operation Chariot, Campbeltown, fitted with
Town-class_destroyer
World War II USS Bancroft (DD-256) (1919) Destroyers for Bases Agreement USS Welles (DD-257) (1919) Destroyers for Bases Agreement USS Aulick (DD-258)
List of ships built at the Fore River Shipyard
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American shipbuilding company (1939–1946)
1941 - September 7, 1942) Carmick (DD-493) ... USS Frankford (DD-497) Baldwin (DD-624) ... USS Welles (DD-628) 21 of 175 Fletcher-class (March 8, 1942
Seattle–Tacoma Shipbuilding Corporation
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DE-719/APD-135/LPR-135) USS Welborn C. Wood (DD-195) USS Welch (PC-817, PGM-93/PG-93) USS Welcome (SP-1175) USS Welles (DD-257, DD-628) USS Wemootah (SP-201) USS Wenatchee
List of United States Navy ships: W–Z
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First ironclad of the US Navy, 1861–1862
Construction of USS Monitor. Washington, DC: National Park Service. Welles, Gideon (1911). Thaddeus Welles (ed.). Diary of Gideon Welles, Secretary of the
USS_Monitor
American diplomat (1892–1961)
President Calvin Coolidge distrusted Welles because of his divorce, and dismissed him from the foreign service. Welles left public service for some years
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Military unit
they were picked up by the destroyer USS Hobby (DD-610). A day later Thurnau was rescued by the destroyer USS Welles (DD-628). MacLaughlin, Rogers, Thompson
VMF-422
U.S. Navy Steam frigate
Gideon Welles took action to prepare the frigate for sea, planning to move her to Philadelphia. The day before the firing on Fort Sumter, Welles directed
USS_Merrimack_(1855)
Decommissioned United States Navy aircraft carrier
USS Enterprise (CVN-65), formerly CVA(N)-65, is a decommissioned United States Navy aircraft carrier. In 1958, she became the first nuclear-powered aircraft
USS_Enterprise_(CVN-65)
American business journalist
Journalism. Welles was born on December 11, 1937, in Boston and adopted by textile salesman Clement Welles and his wife Grace Blauvelt Welles, a pediatrician
Chris_Welles
US Navy Nimitz-class aircraft carrier
Michael Welles (28 March 2013). "USS Lincoln arrives at Newport News shipyard". Daily Press. "Navy delays overhaul of aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln
USS_Abraham_Lincoln_(CVN-72)
US Navy facility in California
February 1921, Welles assumed formal custody of the property. In May 1921, Commander H.N. Jensen, Commanding Officer of the repair tender USS Prairie, was
Naval_Base_San_Diego
Portland-class heavy cruiser of the United States Navy
USS Indianapolis (CL/CA-35) was a Portland-class heavy cruiser of the United States Navy, named for the city of Indianapolis, Indiana. Launched in 1931
USS_Indianapolis_(CA-35)
Maritime Museum in Pennsylvania, United States
National Historic Landmark ships and the J. Welles Henderson Archives and Library. In 1961, maritime collector J. Welles Henderson felt that Philadelphia's maritime
Independence_Seaport_Museum
American naval officer (1795–1885)
aboard USS Constitution when Lord Byron visited the famous frigate. In 1825 Marston was promoted to the grade of lieutenant, and was aboard USS Brandywine
John_Marston_(sailor)
US Navy Nimitz-class aircraft carrier
USS Nimitz (CVN-68) is an aircraft carrier of the United States Navy, and the lead ship of her class. One of the largest warships in the world, she was
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United States naval officer at the end of the 19th century
Roger Welles (1862–1932) was a U.S. naval officer, the first commander of USS Oklahoma and appointed the first "Navy Mayor" of San Diego. Welles gave 33
Roger_Welles
Allen M. Sumner-class destroyer
USS Maddox (DD-731), was an Allen M. Sumner-class destroyer. She was named after Captain William A. T. Maddox of the United States Marine Corps. Maddox
USS_Maddox_(DD-731)
First African American to be awarded the Navy Cross (1919–1943)
December 9, 1945, broadcast of his ABC radio series Orson Welles Commentaries, Orson Welles presented a tribute to Doris Miller and spoke to his father
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by way of ceremony, and non-commissioned. Ships denoted with the prefix "USS" are commissioned ships. Prior to commissioning, ships may be described as
List of current ships of the United States Navy
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1967 Israeli attack on United States Navy ship
The USS Liberty incident was an attack on a United States Navy technical research ship (a spy ship), USS Liberty, by Israeli Air Force jet fighter aircraft
USS_Liberty_incident
United States Navy submarine (1961–63)
USS Thresher (SSN-593) was the lead boat of her class of nuclear-powered attack submarines in the United States Navy. She was the U.S. Navy's second submarine
USS_Thresher_(SSN-593)
This is a comprehensive listing of the radio programs made by Orson Welles. Welles was often uncredited for his work, particularly in the years 1934–1937
Orson_Welles_radio_credits
Midway-class aircraft carrier of the US Navy
USS Midway (CVB/CVA/CV-41) is an aircraft carrier, formerly of the United States Navy, the lead ship of her class. Commissioned eight days after the end
USS_Midway_(CV-41)
U.S. Navy facility in San Francisco Bay (1942–1997)
radio series Orson Welles Commentaries, the ceremonies featured Commodore Robert W. Cary, commander of the center, and Orson Welles, who interviewed family
Naval_Station_Treasure_Island
US Navy guided-missile destroyer class
operational ship received it. DDGs 91–96 (USS Pinckney, USS Momsen, USS Chung-Hoon, USS Nitze, USS James E. Williams, and USS Bainbridge) were built with superstructure
Arleigh_Burke-class_destroyer
Museum in Boston, Massachusetts, US
42°22′26″N 71°3′19″W / 42.37389°N 71.05528°W / 42.37389; -71.05528 The USS Constitution Museum is located in the Charlestown Navy Yard, which is part
USS_Constitution_Museum
Class of supercarriers for the U.S. Navy
redesigned flight deck. The lead ship, USS Gerald R. Ford, was commissioned in 2017 with the second ship of the class, USS John F. Kennedy, expected to be delivered
Gerald R. Ford-class aircraft carrier
Gerald_R._Ford-class_aircraft_carrier
1797 heavy frigate of the U.S. Navy
USS Constitution, also known as Old Ironsides, is a three-masted wooden-hulled heavy frigate of the United States Navy. She is the second oldest naval
USS_Constitution
Deck of amphibious warfare ships
less well developed ports. During the testing program for NASA's Orion spacecraft, in 2013 and 2014 USS Arlington and USS Anchorage used their well decks
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American railroad executive and shipbuilder
Navy officials and the Secretary of the Navy, Gideon Welles. Through Bushnell's efforts, the USS Monitor was rapidly completed and went on to fight the
Cornelius_Scranton_Bushnell
Class of US nuclear ballistic missile submarines
including very low frequency systems. All the Ohio-class submarines, except for USS Henry M. Jackson, are named for U.S. states, which U.S. Navy tradition had
Ohio-class_submarine
United States Navy Medal of Honor recipient (1840-?)
1864, Secretary of the United States Navy Gideon Welles, ordered Commander Colvocoresses and USS Saratoga to proceed to Charleston, South Carolina,
John_Ortega
America-class amphibious assault ship
USS America (LHA-6) is an amphibious assault ship of the United States Navy and the lead ship of the America-class amphibious assault ship. The fourth
USS_America_(LHA-6)
Kitty Hawk-class aircraft carrier (active 1961–2009)
USS Kitty Hawk (hull number CV-63), formerly CVA-63, was a United States Navy supercarrier. She was the second naval ship named after Kitty Hawk, North
USS_Kitty_Hawk_(CV-63)
Supposed 1943 US Navy experiment
was ever conducted, that the details of the story contradict well-established facts about USS Eldridge, and that the physics the experiment is claimed to
Philadelphia_Experiment
US Navy Pennsylvania-class battleship sunk in 1941
USS Arizona (hull number BB-39) was a Standard-type battleship built for the United States Navy in the mid-1910s. Named in honor of the 48th state, she
USS_Arizona
US Navy Nimitz-class aircraft carrier
Welles, "Naval Shipyard Tackles Toilet Clogs on the Bush While Ship Is in For Repairs", Newport News Daily Press, 29 September 2012 Peña, Fabio. "USS
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Former educational institution in the United States
schoolships: USS Saratoga (1889–1907); USS Adams (1907–1914); USS Annapolis (1919–1942); USS Keystone State, ex USCGC Seneca (1942–1946); and USS Keystone
Pennsylvania_Nautical_School
1994 American television film
Without Warning. The film borrowed one of the locations from Welles' broadcast. Welles used the village of Grover's Mill, New Jersey, as the first landing
Without_Warning_(1994_film)
US Navy Virginia-class submarine
USS Virginia (hull number SSN-774) is a nuclear powered cruise missile attack submarine and the lead ship of her class, currently serving in the United
USS_Virginia_(SSN-774)
Class of guided missile cruisers
11 August 2023. "USS Antietam Decommissions, While the Crew Remains Antietam". DVIDS. "USS Leyte Gulf Decommissioned". DVIDS. "USS San Jacinto (CG-56)
Ticonderoga-class_cruiser
United States Navy officer
Confederate forces mounting a siege at Fort Sumter, South Carolina, Gideon Welles summoned Ward to Washington to plan for a relief expedition for Sumter.
James_H._Ward
Amphibious Assault Ship
2014 to replace USS Peleliu of the Tarawa class; as many as eleven will be built. The design of the America class is based on that of USS Makin Island,
America-class amphibious assault ship
America-class_amphibious_assault_ship
Museum in San Diego, California
The USS Midway Museum is a historical naval aircraft carrier museum in San Diego, California, United States, located at Navy Pier. The museum consists
USS_Midway_Museum
feeding himself. In 1866, he wrote a letter to Secretary of the Navy Gideon Welles explaining that he had never received his medal. He eventually moved to
Richard_D._Dunphy
American actor (1931–2026)
– Commander Hondo 1998: Top Gun: Hornet's Nest – Commander Hondo "Miss Welles Wed to Actor". The New York Times. August 29, 1971. "James Tolkan Biography"
James_Tolkan
Skipjack-class nuclear-powered submarine
USS Scorpion (SSN-589) was a Skipjack-class nuclear-powered submarine that served in the United States Navy, the sixth vessel and second submarine to
USS_Scorpion_(SSN-589)
US fighter jet display videos
United States Navy fighter jets based aboard the aircraft carriers USS Nimitz and USS Theodore Roosevelt in 2004, 2014 and 2015, with additional footage
Pentagon_UFO_videos
1991 American TV series or program
the creation of CSS Virginia from the remains of USS Merrimack and the battle between Virginia and USS Monitor in the Battle of Hampton Roads, March 8
Ironclads_(film)
Shipwreck near Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
The USS Arizona Memorial, at Pearl Harbor in Honolulu, Hawaii, marks the resting place of 1,102 of the 1,177 sailors and Marines killed on USS Arizona
USS_Arizona_Memorial
American bootlegger and captain
Henderson Welles Archives and Library, Independence Seaport Museum Rum runners aboard Arithusa. McCoy Family Papers Collection. J. Henderson Welles Archives
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Flag-Officer Andrew H. Foote, the thanks of the Navy from Secretary Gideon Welles, and promotion to the rank of Acting Volunteer Lieutenant effective 29 April
William_R._Hoel
Gunboat of the United States Navy
USS Sam Houston was a small (66-ton) schooner captured by the Union Navy during the beginning of the American Civil War. She served the Union Navy during
USS_Sam_Houston_(1861)
Amphibious assault ship of the U.S. Navy
21°22′24″N 157°58′51″W / 21.3732154°N 157.9809546°W / 21.3732154; -157.9809546 USS Peleliu (LHA-5) was a Tarawa-class amphibious assault ship of the United
USS_Peleliu
American explorer (1798–1877)
the Navy Gideon Welles supported Wilkes in many of his West Indies actions, Wilkes frequently found himself in open conflict with Welles. The Secretary
Charles_Wilkes
United States Navy rear admiral (1822–1888)
1851. Wells received a promotion to Master Commandant in 1855, then was commissioned lieutenant in September of that year. In 1857, served on USS Niagara
Clark_Henry_Wells
American television series
unaffected U.S. Navy Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer, the fictional USS Nathan James (DDG-151), must try to find a cure and save humanity. Eric Dane
The_Last_Ship_(TV_series)
Passenger ship that rolled over in Chicago in 1915
restorations and modifications, Eastland was designated a gunboat and renamed USS Wilmette. She was used primarily as a training vessel on the Great Lakes
SS_Eastland
US Navy submarine class of World War II
increased their test depth to 400 feet (120 m). A Balao-class submarine, the USS Tang, actually exceeded her depth gauge's maximum reading of 612 ft (187 m)
Balao-class_submarine
Federal spy during the American Civil War
1883, page 3 – column 1.; Letter Gideon Wells to (Unknown), 23 September 1864 from Welles, Gideon. Gideon Welles Papers: Correspondence, -1878; 1864, Aug
Mary_Louvestre
Gunboat of the United States Navy
USS Ascutney was a large steamer with powerful guns acquired by the Union Navy during the American Civil War. She was used by the Union Navy as a gunboat
USS_Ascutney
America-class amphibious assault ship
Bougainville is based on USS Makin Island, which is an improved version of the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship. While Makin Island has a well deck, the earlier
USS_Bougainville_(LHA-8)
Wasp-class amphibious assault ship of the US Navy
USS Essex (LHD-2) is a Wasp-class Landing Helicopter Dock (LHD) in service with the United States Navy. The amphibious assault ship was built at what
USS_Essex_(LHD-2)
America-class amphibious assault ship
USS Tripoli (LHA-7) is the second America-class amphibious assault ship built for the United States Navy. In May 2012, United States Secretary of the
USS_Tripoli_(LHA-7)
Kitty Hawk-class super carrier (1965–1996)
USS America (hull number CVA/CV-66) was one of three Kitty Hawk-class supercarriers built for the United States Navy in the 1960s. Commissioned in 1965
USS_America_(CV-66)
USS Oklahoma was a battleship that served in the United States Navy from 2 May 1916, to 1 September 1944. The ship capsized and sank during the attack
List of commanding officers of USS Oklahoma (BB-37)
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1st episode of the 4th series of Black Mirror
"USS Callister" is the first episode of the fourth series of the anthology programme Black Mirror. Written by series creator Charlie Brooker and William
USS_Callister
Rudderow-class destroyer escort
USS Rudderow (DE-224) was the lead ship of her class of destroyer escorts, in service with the United States Navy from 1944 to 1947. After spending decades
USS_Rudderow
construction of battleships with USS Texas in 1892, although its first ship to be designated as such was USS Indiana. Texas and USS Maine, commissioned three
List of battleships of the United States Navy
List_of_battleships_of_the_United_States_Navy
Future class of US Navy nuclear ballistic missile submarines
vessel of the class will be named USS District of Columbia (SSBN-826), because there is already an attack submarine named USS Columbia (SSN-771). Nevertheless
Columbia-class_submarine
Proposed class of American super-battleships
The first two ships ordered to the 33-knot improved South Dakota design—USS Iowa and New Jersey—were ordered under the 1939 fiscal year. The passage
Montana-class_battleship
Wooden-hulled, schooner-rigged yacht
USS Zaca (IX-73) is a wooden-hulled, schooner-rigged yacht with an auxiliary engine. She was commissioned by, Charles Templeton Crocker, to a design of
USS_Zaca_(IX-73)
List of ships with the same or similar names
named USS Hornet, after the stinging insect: USS Hornet (1775), a 10-gun sloop commissioned in 1775, served in the American Revolutionary War. USS Hornet (1805
USS_Hornet
Mervine and the American forces. On 7 May 1861, Secretary of the Navy Gideon Welles appointed the 70-year-old Captain Mervine to command the Gulf Blockading
William_Mervine
Amphibious assault ship of the U.S. Navy
USS Kearsarge (LHD-3) is the third Wasp-class amphibious assault ship of the United States Navy. She is the fifth ship to bear that name, but the fourth
USS_Kearsarge_(LHD-3)
The first USS Weehawken was a Passaic-class ironclad monitor in the United States Navy during the American Civil War. She was named after Weehawken, New
USS_Weehawken_(1862)
US Navy Gato-class submarine
USS Silversides (SS/AGSS-236) is a Gato-class submarine, the first ship of the United States Navy to be named for the silversides. Silversides was one
USS_Silversides_(SS-236)
2016 film by Mario Van Peebles (Does not recount specific details of film.)
USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage (also titled USS Indianapolis: Disaster in the Philippine Sea) is a 2016 American war disaster film directed by Mario
USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage
USS_Indianapolis:_Men_of_Courage
1964 naval confrontation between North Vietnam and the United States
on the island of Hòn Mê in the Gulf of Tonkin. The next day the destroyer USS Maddox commanded by Commander Herbert L. Ogier began patrolling near the
Gulf_of_Tonkin_incident
Dreadnought battleship of the United States Navy
USS Oklahoma (BB-37) was a Nevada-class battleship built by the New York Shipbuilding Corporation for the United States Navy, notable for being the first
USS_Oklahoma_(BB-37)
US Navy nuclear-powered aircraft carrier class
Nimitz-class ships were the largest warships built and in service until USS Gerald R. Ford entered the fleet in 2017. Instead of the gas turbines or
Nimitz-class_aircraft_carrier
US Navy fast attack submarine class
Upon the 25 July 2025 decommissioning of the Los Angeles-class submarine USS Helena (SSN-725), the Virginia-class became the most numerous active submarine
Virginia-class_submarine
Class of American amphibious assault ships
ship, USS Wasp, commissioned on 29 July 1989. Eight Wasp-class ships were built, and as of April 2021[update], seven are in active service, as USS Bonhomme
Wasp-class amphibious assault ship
Wasp-class_amphibious_assault_ship
Originally intended to be a ship of the line for the U.S. Navy
USS Vermont was originally intended to be a ship of the line for the United States Navy when laid down in 1818, but was not commissioned until 1862, when
USS_Vermont_(1848)
1940s class of destroyers of the United States Navy
Ohio USS Caperton (DD-650), aboard USS Kidd (DD-661), in Baton Rouge, Louisiana USS Knapp (DD-653), in Columbia River Maritime Museum, Oregon USS Chauncey (DD-667)
Fletcher-class_destroyer
United States battleship and now museum ship
USS New Jersey (BB-62) is an Iowa-class battleship and the second ship of the United States Navy to be named after the U.S. state of New Jersey. She was
USS_New_Jersey_(BB-62)
American science fiction comedy drama television series (2017–2022)
20th Television, it follows the crew of the starship USS Orville on their episodic adventures, as well as a serialized story which develops over the length
The_Orville
United States Navy's first iron-hulled warship
USS Michigan was the United States Navy's first iron-hulled warship and served during the American Civil War. She was renamed USS Wolverine in 1905. Michigan
USS_Michigan_(1843)
turn relayed the request to Secretary of the Navy Gideon Welles. Even before Stringham wrote Welles, Glisson reported on July 17 he had picked up three more
Oliver_S._Glisson
Patrol vessel of the United States Navy
USS Gemini (PHM-6) was the final ship of her class of hydrofoils operated by the U.S. Navy. She was named for the constellation. Pegasus class vessels
USS_Gemini_(PHM-6)
United States historic place
2011-09-17. Report by Admiral J. A. Dahlgren to Secretary of the Navy Gideon Welles; February 28, 1865. In Official Records of the Union and Confederate Navies
Battery_White
1988 aircraft shootdown over the Strait of Hormuz
that was shot down on 3 July 1988 by two surface-to-air missiles fired by USS Vincennes, a United States Navy warship. The missiles hit the Iran Air aircraft
Iran_Air_Flight_655
Proposed American battleship class
in Navy documents, and is intended to initially consist of the lead ship USS Defiant (BBG-1) and an as-yet unnamed other vessel. The class is envisioned
Trump-class_battleship
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