Gilliss — James Melville Gilliss (* 6. September 1811 in Georgetown, Washington (D.C.), USA; † 9. Februar 1865 in Washington (D.C.)) war ein US amerikanischer Astronom und Marineoffizier. Gillis trat der US Marine 1827 15 jährig bei, er hatte den… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Gilliss, James Melville — ▪ American astronomer and naval officer born Sept. 6, 1811, Georgetown, Md., U.S. died Feb. 9, 1865, Washington, D.C. U.S. naval officer and astronomer who founded the Naval Observatory in Washington, D.C., the first U.S. observatory… … Universalium
USS James M. Gilliss (AMCU-13) — USS James M. Gilliss (AMCU 13/YMS 262) was a YMSsub|135 acquired by the U.S. Navy for the task of removing mines that had been placed in the water to prevent ships from passing.Operational history YMS 262 was laid down by the South Coast Co.,… … Wikipedia
USNS James M. Gilliss (T-AGOR-4) — was a Robert D. Conrad class oceanographic research ship acquired by the U.S. Navy in 1962. She performed various underwater surveys and tests in the Atlantic Ocean and eventually was transferred to the Mexican Navy as an oceanographic research… … Wikipedia
James Melville Gilliss — Infobox Scientist name = PAGENAME box width = image width =150px caption = PAGENAME birth date = September 6, 1811 birth place = Georgetown, Washington, D.C. death date = February 9 1865 death place = Washington, D.C. residence = citizenship =… … Wikipedia
James Melville Gilliss — (* 6. September 1811 in Georgetown, Washington (D.C.), USA; † 9. Februar 1865 in Washington (D.C.)) war ein US amerikanischer Astronom und Marineoffizier. Gillis trat der US Marine 1827 15 jährig bei, er hatte den Mannschaftsdienstgrad eines… … Deutsch Wikipedia
USS James M. Gilliss — may refer to one of the following United States Navy ships:* (also AGS 13, AGSC 13, MHC 13), laid down as YMS 262 ; renamed 23 March 1945; struck and sold, 1960*, an oceanographic research ship launched 1962; sold to Mexico as Altair (H 05) in… … Wikipedia
United States Naval Observatory — USNO redirects here. For other uses, see USNO (disambiguation). The Seal of the USNO with a quote from the Astronomicon, Adde guberandi studium: Pervenit in astra, et pontum caelo conjunxit, Increase the study of navigation: it arrives in the… … Wikipedia
List of auxiliaries of the United States Navy — This is a list of auxiliaries of the United States Navy. It covers the various types of ships that support the frontline combat vessels of the United States Navy. See also: * United States Naval Fleet Auxiliary Force * United States Coast Guard… … Wikipedia
SS John Stagg — The side launch of the SS John Stagg, 7 July 1943 Career Name: John Stagg (1943 50) Takoil (1950 54) National Servant … Wikipedia
