SHIP PROFILES
QUEEN MARY 2 (Cunard Line)
QUEEN ELIZABETH 2 (Cunard Line)
QUEEN VICTORIA (Cunard Line)
FREEDOM OF THE SEAS (Royal Caribbean)
EXPLORER OF THE SEAS (Royal Caribbean)
LIBERTY OF THE SEAS (Royal Caribbean)
NOORDAM (Holland America)
CROWN PRINCESS (Princess)
NORWEGIAN SPIRIT (Norwegian Cruise Line)
PRIDE OF AMERICA (Norwegian Cruise Line)
QUEEN MARY 2 (Cunard Line)
QUEEN ELIZABETH 2 (Cunard Line)
QUEEN VICTORIA (Cunard Line)
FREEDOM OF THE SEAS (Royal Caribbean)
EXPLORER OF THE SEAS (Royal Caribbean)
LIBERTY OF THE SEAS (Royal Caribbean)
NOORDAM (Holland America)
CROWN PRINCESS (Princess)
NORWEGIAN SPIRIT (Norwegian Cruise Line)
PRIDE OF AMERICA (Norwegian Cruise Line)
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In the NAVAL AND MILITARY SECTION find
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SHIPS
USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73) (U.S. aircraft carrier)
USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV 67) (U.S. aircraft carrier)
USS NEW YORK (LPD 21) (U.S. assault ship)
USS SAN ANTONIO (LPD 17) (U.S. assault ship)
USS KEARSARGE (LHD 3) (U.S. assault ship)
USCGC KATHERINE WALKER (WLM 552)
HMS INVINCIBLE (U.K. aircraft carrier)
TIPPU SULTAN (Pakistani frigate)
Ships of Fleet Week New York 2007
LINKS to naval military sea services sites and sites of sea services
organizations.
USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73) (U.S. aircraft carrier)
USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV 67) (U.S. aircraft carrier)
USS NEW YORK (LPD 21) (U.S. assault ship)
USS SAN ANTONIO (LPD 17) (U.S. assault ship)
USS KEARSARGE (LHD 3) (U.S. assault ship)
USCGC KATHERINE WALKER (WLM 552)
HMS INVINCIBLE (U.K. aircraft carrier)
TIPPU SULTAN (Pakistani frigate)
Ships of Fleet Week New York 2007
LINKS to naval military sea services sites and sites of sea services
organizations.
Naval History
The Naval Battle of Guadalcanal (the most pivotal
surface action in World War II)
The Sinking of the Lusitania (U-boat attack on the
famous ocean liner and its impact on U.S. involvement
in World War I)
QE2 in the Falklands War (how the famous ocean liner
played a major role in Britain’s strategy)
USS MONITOR (U.S. Civil War ironclad)
The TURTLE (U.S. Revolutionary War submarine)
American Battlecruisers (USS ALASKA (CB 1), USS
GUAM (CB 2) and USS HAWAII (CB3) during World
War II and the failure to utilize these ships in the post
war period).
Historic Individuals
Theodore Roosevelt as Assistant Secretary of the Navy
(Prior to becoming U.S. President, Roosevelt worked
to transform the Navy)
Nelson and Trafalgar (Britain’s great naval hero and the
battle that affected the course of world events for a
century)
Stephen Decatur (U.S. naval hero of the Barbary Coast
War and the War of 1812)
John Paul Jones (U.S. naval hero of the American
Revolution)
Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. (America's foremost
legal thinker).
Links to historical societies, museums and memorials,
and historical research resources.
The Naval Battle of Guadalcanal (the most pivotal
surface action in World War II)
The Sinking of the Lusitania (U-boat attack on the
famous ocean liner and its impact on U.S. involvement
in World War I)
QE2 in the Falklands War (how the famous ocean liner
played a major role in Britain’s strategy)
USS MONITOR (U.S. Civil War ironclad)
The TURTLE (U.S. Revolutionary War submarine)
American Battlecruisers (USS ALASKA (CB 1), USS
GUAM (CB 2) and USS HAWAII (CB3) during World
War II and the failure to utilize these ships in the post
war period).
Historic Individuals
Theodore Roosevelt as Assistant Secretary of the Navy
(Prior to becoming U.S. President, Roosevelt worked
to transform the Navy)
Nelson and Trafalgar (Britain’s great naval hero and the
battle that affected the course of world events for a
century)
Stephen Decatur (U.S. naval hero of the Barbary Coast
War and the War of 1812)
John Paul Jones (U.S. naval hero of the American
Revolution)
Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. (America's foremost
legal thinker).
Links to historical societies, museums and memorials,
and historical research resources.
In the NEWSMAKERS AND WORLD AFFAIRS SECTION
find information, articles and photographs on:
find information, articles and photographs on:
Individual Viewpoints
General Peter Pace (U.S. Chairman of the Joint Chiefs
of Staff. Subjects: Iraq, Afghanistan, China, and
other areas)
Senator Chuck Hagel (U.S. Senator. Subjects: Iraq
and U.S. foreign relations)
Hon. John F. Lehman (911 Commissioner and former
U.S. Secretary of the Navy. Subject: Terrorism)
Lt. General Trey Obering (U.S. Missile Defense
Agency. Subject: The state of U.S. missile defense).
Hon. Donald Winter (U.S. Secretary of the Navy.
Subject: The state of the Navy and Marine Corps)
Hon. William Cohen (former U.S. Secretary of
Defense and U.S. Senator. Subject: Terrorism).
Peter Brookes (Columnist and commentator. Profile)
Dr. Montgomery McFate (U.S. Inst. For Defense
Analysis. Profile)
Panel Discussions
U.S.-China Relations (Views of Naval War College
panel: Dr. Joan Johnson-Freese; Dr. Thomas
Fedszyn, Dr. Andrew Stiger)
Issues in an Interconnected World (Views of Naval
War College panel (Dr. Joan Johnson-Freese, Dr.
Stephen Emerson, Dr. Richard Norton) on China,
Africa, and feral cities).
Maritime Strategy (Views of the Chief of Naval
Operations and other Navy, Marine Corps and Coast
Guard flag officers).
Links
General Peter Pace (U.S. Chairman of the Joint Chiefs
of Staff. Subjects: Iraq, Afghanistan, China, and
other areas)
Senator Chuck Hagel (U.S. Senator. Subjects: Iraq
and U.S. foreign relations)
Hon. John F. Lehman (911 Commissioner and former
U.S. Secretary of the Navy. Subject: Terrorism)
Lt. General Trey Obering (U.S. Missile Defense
Agency. Subject: The state of U.S. missile defense).
Hon. Donald Winter (U.S. Secretary of the Navy.
Subject: The state of the Navy and Marine Corps)
Hon. William Cohen (former U.S. Secretary of
Defense and U.S. Senator. Subject: Terrorism).
Peter Brookes (Columnist and commentator. Profile)
Dr. Montgomery McFate (U.S. Inst. For Defense
Analysis. Profile)
Panel Discussions
U.S.-China Relations (Views of Naval War College
panel: Dr. Joan Johnson-Freese; Dr. Thomas
Fedszyn, Dr. Andrew Stiger)
Issues in an Interconnected World (Views of Naval
War College panel (Dr. Joan Johnson-Freese, Dr.
Stephen Emerson, Dr. Richard Norton) on China,
Africa, and feral cities).
Maritime Strategy (Views of the Chief of Naval
Operations and other Navy, Marine Corps and Coast
Guard flag officers).
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LARGE CRUISE SHIP GALLERY I
Constellation (Celebrity)
Carnival Destiny (Carnival)
Costa Mediterranea (Costa)
Maasdam (Holland America)
Millennium (Celebrity)
MSC Opera (MSC)
Navigator of the Seas (Royal Caribbean)
Norwegian Dawn (Norwegian Cruise Line)
Ocean Village (Ocean Village)
Summit (Celebrity)
Sun Princess (Princess)
Constellation (Celebrity)
Carnival Destiny (Carnival)
Costa Mediterranea (Costa)
Maasdam (Holland America)
Millennium (Celebrity)
MSC Opera (MSC)
Navigator of the Seas (Royal Caribbean)
Norwegian Dawn (Norwegian Cruise Line)
Ocean Village (Ocean Village)
Summit (Celebrity)
Sun Princess (Princess)
LARGE CRUISE SHIP GALLERY II
Century (Celebrity)
Dawn Princess (Princess)
Ecstacy (Carnival)
Enchantment of the Seas (Royal Caribbean)
Fantasy (Carnival)
Fascination (Carnival)
Grand Princess (Princess)
Regal Princess (Princess)
Sovereign of the Seas (Royal Caribbean)
Splendor of the Seas (Royal Caribbean)
Century (Celebrity)
Dawn Princess (Princess)
Ecstacy (Carnival)
Enchantment of the Seas (Royal Caribbean)
Fantasy (Carnival)
Fascination (Carnival)
Grand Princess (Princess)
Regal Princess (Princess)
Sovereign of the Seas (Royal Caribbean)
Splendor of the Seas (Royal Caribbean)
SMALL CRUISE SHIP GALLERY
Columbus (Hapag Lloyd Cruises)
Easycruise One (Easycruise.com)
Funchal (Classic Int'l Cruises)
Norwegain Crown (NCL)
Seabourn Pride (Seabourn)
Seven Seas Navigator (Seven Seas Cruises)
Columbus (Hapag Lloyd Cruises)
Easycruise One (Easycruise.com)
Funchal (Classic Int'l Cruises)
Norwegain Crown (NCL)
Seabourn Pride (Seabourn)
Seven Seas Navigator (Seven Seas Cruises)
SEA PEOPLE, PLACES AND ISSUES
Admiral Michael Mullen (U.S. Chief of Naval Operations,
profile, speech)
Maritime Strategy (Admiral Mullen, Admiral Morgan,
General Johnson, Admiral Nimich)
Removing the Iowa-class Battleships from the Navy list
The Naval War College
Admiral Frederic Ruehe and the Navy’s Mid-Atlantic
Region
The 2005 proposal to decommission USS JOHN F.
KENNEDY
The 2005 proposal to close the Subase at New London,
Connecticut
Admiral Thad Allen (Commandant, U.S. Coast Guard,
profile)
New York Naval Militia
Admiral Michael Mullen (U.S. Chief of Naval Operations,
profile, speech)
Maritime Strategy (Admiral Mullen, Admiral Morgan,
General Johnson, Admiral Nimich)
Removing the Iowa-class Battleships from the Navy list
The Naval War College
Admiral Frederic Ruehe and the Navy’s Mid-Atlantic
Region
The 2005 proposal to decommission USS JOHN F.
KENNEDY
The 2005 proposal to close the Subase at New London,
Connecticut
Admiral Thad Allen (Commandant, U.S. Coast Guard,
profile)
New York Naval Militia