U.S.S. Maine The U.S.S. Maine was built in 1883 to serve as a small naval battleship. The Maine was commissioned on September seventeenth 1895 under the command of Arent S. Crownshield. The Maine anchored in Newport‚ Rhode Island until Charles Sigsbee relieved Crownshield as commissioner of the the Maine. In January 1898 the Maine was sent from Key West‚ Florida‚ to Havana‚ Cuba‚ to protect the U.S. from early conflicts between Cuba‚ Spain‚ and the United States. Three weeks later‚ an explosion
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historical ship; USS Constitution. It has been converted into a museum for tourists. I will be sharing with you today what I observed. Some of you might not even know what the U.S.S Constitution is. The U.S.S Constitution‚ was and still is a ship. The Uss Constitution was given its name by President George Washington after the Constitution of the United States of America.This ships birth place was in Bostons shipyard‚ it is currently located in Charlestown‚ Massachusetts. The USS Constitution was
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The world’s first atomic bomb was transported to Guam by the former flagship of the American Pacific Fifth Fleet‚ the USS Indianapolis. The bomb was brought aboard the ship on July 15th 1945‚ while she was anchored in San Francisco Bay. At 8:00 a.m. The following morning the USS Indianapolis left San Francisco bound for Tinian with the atomic bomb‚ something that would cause so much devastation and go down in history. Of the crew aboard that morning 883 of 1‚199 will have perished in two weeks. The
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USS Florida: Case Study Synopsis Employee engagement was not used enough in this case. The crew was afraid of their captain. As stated in chapter five‚ “a damaging aspect of fear in the workplace is that it can weaken trust and communication” (Daft‚ 2009). The employees felt threatened by repercussions if they were to speak up about work-related concerns. This was the exact reason why the USS Florida crew was afraid of Michael Alfonso. The crew was accustomed to a different style of leadership
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Grace Ormond D.D.S From: Marketing associate Date: October 08‚ 2013 Subject: Tom’s of Maine Herein is the report you requested about Tom’s of Maine. It contains a complete background and history on the company as well as a comparison between natural and synthetic oral products‚ and some recommendations on how we can encourage our patients to use natural oral care products. Tom’s of Maine specializes in natural personal care products like toothpaste and deodorant. They believe in eco-friendly
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USS Constitution Boston is a coastal city with long history‚ there are many historic sites located in Boston area. Today‚ there is a 200 years old sailing ship berthed at Charlestown Navy Yard and serves as a museum ship. USS Constitution is the oldest floating commissioned naval vessel in the world and still a part of the U.S. Navy. It was launched on Oct 21‚ 1797‚ and it already serve in the U.S. Navy 216 years until now (Robert). The USS Constitution is a wooden-hulled‚ fortyfour gun
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USS Indianapolis The USS Indianapolis (CA-35) was commissioned at the Philadelphia Navy Yard on 15 November 1932. The ship served with honor from Pearl Harbor through the last campaign of World War II‚ sinking in action two weeks before the end of the war. On 30 July 1945‚ while sailing from Guam to Leyte‚ Indianapolis was torpedoed by Japanese submarine I-58. The ship capsized and sank in twelve minutes. Survivors were spotted by a patrol aircraft on 2 August. All air and surface units capable
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Midway The USS Midway changed their ship so they could have more landing space and more room for other air crafts. Because the USS Midway was changed more benefits were introduced to them. The good thing about the USS Midway being changed is that the ship is brand new and has stronger armor. Since the USS Midway is gonna be at war it’s gonna need armor so it can sustain heavy attacks from the enemy. The USS Midway being brand new made a huge difference than before the Midway was changed. The USS Midway
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Organizational Development Paper USS Carney (DDG 64) HRDM 650: Dr. Pontiff November 13‚ 2010 From June 2005 to September 2009‚ I served on the Guided Missile Destroyer (DDG) 64‚ USS Carney. The USS Carney has approximately 300 sailors and officers. Out of the 300 about twenty-five are officers and another thirty or so are senior enlisted. Officer’s tours are eighteen to twenty-four months long and the enlisted sailors can remain on board for up to five years. While serving aboard
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Avoided other vessels by passing there starboard side (wrong side). | The captain is already not following the rules of the sea‚ how do we know it was not completely the Norwegian ships fault. | http://thecanadian encyclopedia.com/featured/the-Halifax-explosions | The Imo was 18 hours behind Schedule and Mont Blanc was aSitting duck outside‚ and Pilot Mont Blanc was astonished to see the Imo advancing at high speeds. | The ship was in a rush to get tothe destination and was speedingon purpose so it could
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