The Two-Ocean Navy Act, also known as the Vinson-Walsh Act, was a United States law enacted on July 19, 1940, and named for Carl Vinson and David I. Walsh... 8 KB (598 words) - 19:35, 6 April 2024 |
vessels. It was followed by the Two-Ocean Navy Act of 1940. "...In addition to the tonnages of the United States Navy as agreed upon and established by... 10 KB (1,012 words) - 11:59, 21 May 2023 |
Carl Vinson (redirect from Vinson–Trammell Act) later), as well as the Two-Ocean Navy Act of 1940. The ambitious program called for by this series of laws helped the U.S. Navy as the country entered... 18 KB (1,752 words) - 14:23, 24 March 2024 |
Lend-Lease (redirect from Lend-Lease Act) $2 billion to $10 billion). The Two-Ocean Navy Act of July 1940 set in motion a rapid expansion of the United States Navy. In the meantime, Great Britain... 81 KB (9,856 words) - 22:47, 24 April 2024 |
Cimarron-class oiler (1939) (category Auxiliary ship classes of the United States Navy) Tankships before being acquired under the Two-Ocean Navy Act of July 1940. A further eighteen were built for the Navy between 1943 and 1946, with five additional... 16 KB (897 words) - 10:30, 29 May 2023 |
the Two-Ocean Navy Act of July 1940. The shipyard was part of the Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation which built ships for the United States Navy, and... 9 KB (871 words) - 19:29, 21 January 2023 |
Montana-class battleship (category Cancelled ships of the United States Navy) fiscal year. The passage of the Two-Ocean Navy Act on 19 July 1940 provided significant increases to the Navy's strength, including an increase of some... 36 KB (4,943 words) - 12:09, 15 April 2024 |
to begin conversion to a wartime economy with the passing of the Two-Ocean Navy Act in July 1940. The subsequent Attack on Pearl Harbor prolonged and... 18 KB (2,096 words) - 17:03, 4 March 2024 |