Two United States Navy destroyers have borne the name USS Cole. The first Cole was named for Edward B. Cole. The second ship was named for Darrell S. Cole.The first USS Cole (DD-155) was a Wickes-class destroyer.The second USS Cole (DDG-67) is an Arleigh Burke-class "Aegis" guided missile destroyer. On October 12, 2000 it was attacked and damaged by suicide bombers using a small inflatable boat. See USS Cole bombing. For the source and more detailed information concerning this request, click on the related links section (Answers.com) indicated below this answer box.
Two United States Navy destroyers have borne the name USS Cole. The first Cole was named for Edward B. Cole. The second ship was named for Darrell S. Cole.The first USS Cole (DD-155) was a Wickes-class destroyer.The second USS Cole (DDG-67) is an Arleigh Burke-class "Aegis" guided missile destroyer. On October 12, 2000 it was attacked and damaged by suicide bombers using a small inflatable boat. See USS Cole bombing. For the source and more detailed information concerning this request, click on the related links section (Answers.com) indicated below this answer box.
Two United States Navy destroyers have borne the name USS Cole. The first Cole was named for Edward B. Cole. The second ship was named for Darrell S. Cole.The first USS Cole (DD-155) was a Wickes-class destroyer.The second USS Cole (DDG-67) is an Arleigh Burke-class "Aegis" guided missile destroyer. On October 12, 2000 it was attacked and damaged by suicide bombers using a small inflatable boat. See USS Cole bombing. For the source and more detailed information concerning this request, click on the related links section (Answers.com) indicated below this answer box.
Two United States Navy destroyers have borne the name USS Cole. The first Cole was named for Edward B. Cole. The second ship was named for Darrell S. Cole.The first USS Cole (DD-155) was a Wickes-class destroyer.The second USS Cole (DDG-67) is an Arleigh Burke-class "Aegis" guided missile destroyer. On October 12, 2000 it was attacked and damaged by suicide bombers using a small inflatable boat. See USS Cole bombing. For the source and more detailed information concerning this request, click on the related links section (Answers.com) indicated below this answer box.
Two United States Navy destroyers have borne the name USS Cole. The first Cole was named for Edward B. Cole. The second ship was named for Darrell S. Cole.The first USS Cole (DD-155) was a Wickes-class destroyer.The second USS Cole (DDG-67) is an Arleigh Burke-class "Aegis" guided missile destroyer. On October 12, 2000 it was attacked and damaged by suicide bombers using a small inflatable boat. See USS Cole bombing. For the source and more detailed information concerning this request, click on the related links section (Answers.com) indicated below this answer box.
Two United States Navy destroyers have borne the name USS Cole. The first Cole was named for Edward B. Cole. The second ship was named for Darrell S. Cole.The first USS Cole (DD-155) was a Wickes-class destroyer.The second USS Cole (DDG-67) is an Arleigh Burke-class "Aegis" guided missile destroyer. On October 12, 2000 it was attacked and damaged by suicide bombers using a small inflatable boat. See USS Cole bombing. For the source and more detailed information concerning this request, click on the related links section (Answers.com) indicated below this answer box.
Two United States Navy destroyers have borne the name USS Cole. The first Cole was named for Edward B. Cole. The second ship was named for Darrell S. Cole.The first USS Cole (DD-155) was a Wickes-class destroyer.The second USS Cole (DDG-67) is an Arleigh Burke-class "Aegis" guided missile destroyer. On October 12, 2000 it was attacked and damaged by suicide bombers using a small inflatable boat. See USS Cole bombing. For the source and more detailed information concerning this request, click on the related links section (Answers.com) indicated below this answer box.
The USN permanently lost: 1. Battleships USS Arizona, USS Utah, and USS Oklahoma. 2. Aircraft Carriers USS Lexington (at Coral Sea); USS Yorktown (at Midway); USS Hornet (at Santa Cruz Islands); USS Wasp (at Guadalcanal). 3. LIGHT Aircraft Carrier USS Princeton. 4. Six CVE's, Escort Carriers aka "Jeep Carriers."
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By class, from newest to oldest: Iowa Class: USS Iowa: museum ship / mothballed (possible to reactivate in the future) USS Wisconsin: museum ship / mothballed (possible to reactivate in the future) USS New Jersey: museum ship USS Missouri: museum ship South Dakota Class: USS Alabama: museum ship USS Massachusetts: museum ship North Carolina Class: USS North Carolina: museum ship Pennsylvania Class: USS Arizona: sunken memorial (Pearl Harbor) New York Class: USS Texas: museum ship
1. US retains: USS Iowa (class leader); USS New Jersey; USS Wisconsin; USS Missouri. USS North Carolina, USS Alabama, USS Massachuetts, and the USS Texas. The USS Texas is the only known Dreadnaught still afloat. 2. Japan retains: IJN Mikasa, a 12" gunned Pre-Dreadnaught veteran from the Russian-Japanese War in 1904-1905 (Battle of Tsushima specifically). Mikasa is the only known PRE-Dreadnaught still in existance. Russia retains the Battle of Tsushima veteran, their Imperial Cruiser AURORA, still afloat. And the US still has Admiral Dewey's flagship, the USN Cruiser USS Olympia (Spanish-American War 1898), still afloat.
It had 10 cannons mounted on it compared to the USS Monitors 2
The USS Cole bombing happened on the 12th of October in the year 2000 at 11:18 AM. You can read more about the USS Cole bombing online at the Wikipedia website.
Almost History The USS Cole - 2006 TV was released on: USA: October 2006
I am unaware of what "letter" represents the site of the USS Cole Bombing, but the attack occurred in Aden, Yemen.
17 servicemen died, 40 were injured in the bombing of the USS Cole. Of those killed, 5 were under 21 years of age.
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the people who bombed the USS cole were spineless cowards. They were people who came from a place, not civilized. A place where women cower at the foot of man. A place where suicide bombers are heroes. Gee i wonder where that would be? You tell me at troysusd@yahoo.com
The USS Cole bombing was a suicide attack against the United States Navy destroyer USS Cole on October 12, 2000, while it was harbored and refueled in the Yemeni port of Aden. Seventeen American sailors were killed, and 39 were injured.This event was the deadliest attack against a United States Naval vessel since 1987.
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the explosion on the ship USS cole in 2000