Sentences with phrase «commissioned war ship»

Fifers and drummers will play throughout the day, and visitors can meet a «patriot» from the nation's oldest commissioned war ship, «Old Ironsides.»

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When Japanese kamikaze pilots destroyed a huge amount of American ships in World War Two, the US government commissioned the anthropologist Ruth Benedict...
She plied a regular route between Sydney and Auckland until she was commissioned as a hospital ship in Europe during World War One.
Built in 1905, the Maheno plied a regular route between Sydney and Auckland until she was commissioned as a hospital ship in Europe during World War I, also serving in the Mediterranean and the Red Sea.
During World War One, however, the Maheno was commissioned as a hospital ship.
Cruz - Diez was jointly commissioned to work on the ship by the Liverpool Biennial, Tate Liverpool, and 14 - 18 NOW, an art commission program taking place across the United Kingdom to commemorate the centenary of the First World War.
After serving on the Coast Guard's first racially integrated ship during World War II, Lawrence returned to New York, where his work became highly popular, and enjoyed sales, commissions, and awards, including a Guggenheim Fellowship.
In the spring of 1942, shortly after the United States entered World War II, one of the nation's largest ship builders, W.A. Bechtel Co., received an urgent telegram from the U.S. Maritime Commission requesting the construction of six cargo ships.
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