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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Note: This ship should not be confused with patrol boat USS Barracuda (SP-845), which served in the U.S. Navy in the same era.

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! USS Barracuda (SF-4/SS-163), lead ship of her class and first of the "V-boats," was the second ship of the United States Navy to be named for the barracuda (after USS F-2).

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Note: This ship should not be confused with the motorboat Barracuda, considered for service as patrol boat USS Barracuda (SP-23) during the same era.

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Robert D. Mathieu is an astronomer and science educator who works at the Center for the Integration of Research, Teaching, and Learning (CIRTL).

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The first USS Barney (Torpedo Boat No. 25/TB-25/Coast Torpedo Boat No. 11) was laid down on 3 January 1900 at Bath, Maine, by the Bath Iron Works; launched on 28 July 1900 and sponsored by Miss Esther Nicholson Barney, great-granddaughter of Commodore Joshua Barney; and placed in commission at the Naval Torpedo Station, Newport, Rhode Island, on 21 October 1901, Ensign Clarence A. Abele in command.

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! USS Baron DeKalb (1861) was a City class ironclad gunboat constructed for the Union Navy by James B. Eads during the American Civil War.

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! USS Baron (DE-166) was a Cannon-class destroyer escort built for the United States Navy during World War II. She served in the Pacific Ocean and provided escort service against submarine and air attack for Navy vessels and convoys. At war`s end, she returned Stateside proudly displaying three battle stars.

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! USS Barry (DD-2), a Bainbridge-class destroyer, was the first ship of the United States Navy to be named for Commodore John Barry (1745–1803).

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! USS Barnstable (APA-93) was a Bayfield-class attack transport that served with the US Navy during World War II.

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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! USS Barnwell (APA-132/LPA-132) was a Haskell-class attack transport of the US Navy. She was built and used during World War II. She was of the VC2-S-AP5 Victory ship design type. Barnwell was named for Barnwell County, South Carolina.

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! HMS Indus was a 74-gun third rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched on 19 December 1812 at Deptford Wharf.

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! USS Barnstable County (LST-1197) was named after Barnstable County, Massachusetts. She was laid down on 19 December 1970 at San Diego, California, by the National Steel and Shipbuilding Corporation; launched on 2 October 1971. Commander. Warren R. Ellsworth was in command

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! USS Barnett (APA-5) was a McCawley-class attack transport that served with the US Navy during World War II.

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! USS Barney (DDG-6) was a Charles F. Adams-class guided missile destroyer in the United States Navy. She was the third Navy ship named for Commodore Joshua Barney USN (1759–1818).

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! USS Barnes (AVG-20/ACV-20/CVE-20) was an escort carrier in the United States Navy. She was the second ship to carry her name.

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The first USS Barnegat (SP-1232) was a commercial tugboat acquired by the U.S. Navy during World War I. She was armed with a 3-inch gun and sent to Brest, France, to perform towing services for Allied ships. Post-war, she returned to the United States, was decommissioned, and was subsequently used on the Delaware River by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! USS Barker (DD-213) was a Clemson-class destroyer in the United States Navy during World War II, named for Admiral Albert S. Barker.

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! USS Barite (IX-161), a Trefoil-class concrete barge designated an unclassified miscellaneous vessel, was the only ship of the United States Navy to be named for barite, a yellow or white crystalline mineral found in metallic veins, resembling marble. Her keel was laid down under a Maritime Commission contract (T. B7 D1, MC hull 1335) on 24 November 1943 at South San Francisco, California, by the Belair Shipyard of Barrett and Hilp. She was designated IX-161 on 7 February 1944, launched on 18 February 1944 sponsored by Mrs. S. C. Anderson, and delivered to the Navy at her builder`s yard on 31 August 1944. She was placed in service the same day.

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! USS Baretta (AN-41/YN-60) was an Ailanthus-class net laying ship which served with the U.S. Navy in the western Pacific Ocean theatre of operations during World War II. After surviving war action and Pacific Ocean typhoons, and she returned home safely after the war with one battle star to her credit.

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! USS Barbour County (LST-1195) was the seventeenth ship of the Newport-class tank landing ships of the United States Navy.

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! USS Barber (DE-161/APD-57), a Buckley-class destroyer escort of the United States Navy, was named in honor of brother Malcolm, Randolph, and Leroy Barber who were all killed aboard the USS Oklahoma on 7 December 1941. The ship was laid down in April 1943 and launched one month later, but because the Barber brothers` mother was not available on the day of launching, the ship was christened at the same time the she was commissioned in October 1943. After a year of service in the Atlantic escorting convoys and helping to sink U-488, Barber was converted to a Charles Lawrence-class high speed transport and assigned the new hull code of APD-57. After her conversion was complete in January 1945,...

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! USS Barbero (SS/SSA/SSG-317) was a Balao-class submarine of the United States Navy, named for a family of fishes commonly called surgeon fish.

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! USS Barb (SSN-596), a Permit-class attack submarine, was the second ship of the United States Navy to be named for the barb, a kingfish of the Atlantic coast.