The Navy Ring

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The Navy Ring, founded in April 1996, is dedicated to websites which contain information or images of naval vessels and equipment, plus pages which share the personal experiences of sailors. This online community aims to keep fresh the memory of those who served and provide for historical researchers.

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Battleship USS Iowa-Lightwave Project Preview — Go
History of the USS Iowa, links, rare graphics, 3D model and animation plus a few Iowa related ships or sailors from the state of Iowa.

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United States Navy Apprentice Boys Preview — Go
These web pages are respectfully dedicated to the United States Navy Apprentice Boys, who through the education and training of the Navy, became young men of character and ability. I feel this bit of history has been lost for many years and would be of interest to a great many Naval Historians.

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USS Tuscaloosa CA-37 and USS Wichita CA-45 Preview — Go
USS Tuscaloosa (CA-37) and USS Wichita (CA-45) - celebrating these WWII heavy cruisers and their crews. 20 battle stars between them including Casablanca, D-Day, Marianas Turkey Shoot, Iwo Jima and Okinawa.

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Galveston, Massachusetts: BB-59 & C-17 Preview — Go
Photographs of fast battleship Massachusetts with navy centered humor and shore leave post cards from the late 1920s.

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The Battle Off Samar - Taffy III at Leyte Gulf Preview — Go
This web site is dedicated to the men of RADM C.A.F. Sprague's U.S. Seventh Fleet Task Unit 77.4.3, Taffy III, for action against VADM Takeo Kurita's Imperial Japanese Navy Centre Force on 25 October 1944.

Task Force 1 Preview — Go
A virtual tour of some of America's warship memorials, museums, and more.

Fleet Air Arm Ships of the Royal Navy Preview — Go
Covers British and Commonwealth FAA and naval aviation history, with 1000 pages about Royal Navy squadron units, aircraft, aircraft carriers, museums, research and veteran memorial honour rolls.

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Gunter's Ship Classes of the US Navy Preview — Go
Information, images and technical data on the ship classes of the US Navy since 1880 til today. 975 Ship Classes now online! Surface Combatants, Submarines, Patrol Craft, Minelayer, Minesweeper, Ampibious Ships, Auxiliaries and Yard Craft are included.

Tales from the Scuttlebutt Preview — Go
A collection of anecdotes, funny experiences and nautical yarn contributed by people belonging to the Merchant Marine and Navy, witha few cartoons too.

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The US Navy and the Panama Canal Preview — Go
This sub-section of a much larger site about Panama and the Canal Zone has many photographs of US Navy vessels transiting the Panama Canal.