USS Bell
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Two ships of the United States Navy
have been named Bell, in honor of Rear Admiral Henry Haywood Bell
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United States Navy
The United States Navy is the naval warfare service branch of the United States Armed Forces and one of the seven uniformed services of the United States. The U.S. Navy is the largest in the world; its battle fleet tonnage is greater than that of the next 13 largest navies combined. The U.S...
have been named Bell, in honor of Rear Admiral Henry Haywood Bell
Henry H. Bell
Henry Haywood Bell was an admiral in the United States Navy during the American Civil War.-Biography:Bell was born in Orange County, North Carolina. Appointed a Midshipman on 4 August 1823, during the next two decades he served afloat in U.S...
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- The , was a Wickes-class destroyer.
- The , was a Fletcher-class destroyer from 1943 to 1946.