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Bell salvaged from Navy destroyer sunk in World War I
The ship’s bell from the first American destroyer ... D.C. The USS Jacob Jones was one of several Navy destroyers fielded during World War I. Commissioned in 1916, it was sent to European ...
USS Edsall, sunk World War II ship known as ‘Dancing Mouse,' found 80 years on
The discovery, announced Monday, has revealed the resting place of more than 200 servicemen who died three months after the ...
Virtually forgotten, the story of a historic CT bell may once again ring out for all
The USS Hartford’s shipboard bell is in storage at the Travelers Cos. in downtown Hartford. A plaque commemorating the Civil ...
Sunken World War II destroyer USS Edsall found at bottom of Indian Ocean, U.S. Navy confirms
The USS Edsall, a 314-foot destroyer sunk by Japanese forces in 1942, was known as "the dancing mouse" for its ability to ...
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The USS Edsall, sunk by Japanese forces in World War II, has been found
The USS Edsall, an American warship known for its crew's courageous last stand against Japanese forces during World War II, ...
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Bell salvaged from WW1 US Navy destroyer sunk off the Isles of Scilly
The ship's bell from a Word War One wreck has been raised from the sea bed off the Isles of Scilly. The USS Jacob Jones was the first US Navy destroyer to be lost to enemy action when it was ...