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    The first USS Advance was a brigantine in the United States Navy which participated in an Arctic rescue expedition. Advance was built in 1847 as Augusta...
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  • States Navy have been named Advance. USS Advance (1847) – a brigantine used for an arctic rescue expedition USS Advance (1862) – also known as Frolic...
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    Conquest of California (category 1847 in the Mexican-American War)
    13, 1846 on the small storeship USS Brutus. The Susan Drew and Loo Choo reached Valparaíso, Chile by January 20, 1847 and they were on their way again...
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  • military forces. March 28 – The Massachusetts Donation of 1847 for Ireland sails from Boston on USS Jamestown. March 29 – Mexican–American War: United States...
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    Siege of Veracruz (category 1847 in Mexico)
    seaport of Veracruz during the Mexican–American War. Lasting from March 9–29, 1847, it began with an amphibious assault conducted by United States military...
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  • conversion of the wrecked USS Merrimack to an ironclad that would be named the CSS Virginia and which represented a great advance in Confederate naval capabilities...
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  • Arctic search mission to discover the remains of John Franklin's earlier, 1847, Arctic expedition. The two ships left New York on May 5, 1850. De Haven...
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    was in 1847. Parker's private observations of yellow fever was caused by the mosquito. In February 1846, Parker applied to rejoin the crew of USS Potomac...
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    The second USS Ohio was a ship of the line of the United States Navy, rated at 74 guns, although her total number of guns was 104. She was designed by...
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  • undetected Boeing AH-64 Apache helicopters, resulting in total destruction; the USS Wisconsin battleship fired at Failaka Island, with surveillance provided...
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