Did you know there are ships named after college football teams?
During the past century, hundreds of ships in the U.S. merchant marine have been named after colleges and their football teams.
During the past century, hundreds of ships in the U.S. merchant marine have been named after colleges and their football teams.
FreightWaves Classics profiles the USS Repose, a hospital ship that served the nation’s wounded in three wars.
FreightWaves Classics profiles Joseph R. Toahty, a Native American hero of World War II.
FreightWaves Classics profiles Commodore Robert Lopez and Mare Island Naval Shipyard.
FreightWaves Classics profiles Maria Garcia Roach, who served her nation as both a nurse and pilot during World War II.
FreightWaves Classics profiles the USCGC Saranac, which served both the United States and the United Kingdom.
FreightWaves Classics profiles Rafael Celestino Benítez, a Hispanic-American leader in the U.S. Navy and in international law.
FreightWaves Classics profiles Frederick Army Airfield, one of many airfields across the country where training took place during World War II.
FreightWaves Classics salutes the 75th anniversary of the United States Air Force. This article covers the period between 1919-1939 in its history.
FreightWaves Classics profiles the USNS George Watson, part of the Military Sealift Command fleet.