Today in U.S. Naval Hostory: May 15
Today in U.S. Naval Hostory - May 15 1800 - Capt. Preble in Essex arrives in Batavia, Java, to escort U.S. merchant ships 1942 - First Naval Air Transport Service flight across Pacific 1969 - Sinking of USS Guitarro (SSN-665) 1991 - Amphibious Task Force arrives at Chittagong, Bangladesh, for relief operations after Cyclone Marian For more information about naval history, visit the Naval History and Heritage Command website at history.navy.mil.
Today in U.S. Naval History: May 15
Today in U.S. Naval History - May 15 1800 – Capt. Preble in Essex arrives in Batavia, Java, to escort U.S. merchant ships 1942 - First Naval Air Transport Service flight across Pacific 1969 - Sinking of USS Guitarro (SSN-665) 1991 - Amphibious Task Force arrives at Chittagong, Bangladesh, for relief operations after Cyclone Marian For more information about naval history, visit the Naval historical Center Web site at www.history.navy.mil.
This Day in U.S. Naval History - May 16
1800 - CAPT Preble in Essex arrives in Batavia, Java, to escort U.S. merchant ships 1942 - First Naval Air Transport Service flight across Pacific 1969 - Sinking of USS Guitarro (SSN-665) 1991 - Amphibious Task Force arrives at Chittagong, Bangladesh, for relief operations after Cyclone Marian (Source: Navy News Service)
This Day in Naval History – May 15
1800 - CAPT Preble in Essex arrives in Batavia, Java, to escort U.S. merchant ships 1942 - First Naval Air Transport Service flight across Pacific 1969 - Sinking of USS Guitarro (SSN-665) 1991 - Amphibious Task Force arrives at Chittagong, Bangladesh, for relief operations after Cyclone Marian (Source: Navy News Source)
This Day in Naval History - May 15
Story Number: NNS020131-16 Release Date: 1/31/2002 10:49:00 AM By Navy News Service 1800 - CAPT Preble in Essex arrives in , Java, to escort merchant ships. 1942 - First Naval Air Transport Service flight across Pacific. 1991 - Amphibious Task Force arrives at , for relief operations after Cyclone Marian.