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Encyclopedia > USS Intrepid

United States Navy

Four United States Navy ships have been named USS Intrepid, signifying a willingness to go into danger to achieve the goal. USN redirects here. ...

  • USS Intrepid, the first ship to bear this name, was an armed ketch originally built by France, sold to Tripoli as Mastico, and captured by the US in 1803.
  • USS Intrepid, the second ship to bear this name, was an experimental steam torpedo ram commissioned 1874.
  • USS Intrepid, the third ship to bear this name, was a training and receiving ship launched in 1904.
  • USS Intrepid (CV-11), the fourth ship to bear this name, was an aircraft carrier in World War II, later recovered the astronauts of Gemini 3, and as of 2005 is a museum ship called the Intrepid Sea-Air-Space Museum.

The first USS Intrepid was a captured ketch in the United States Navy during the First Barbary War. ... USS Intrepid, a steam torpedo ram, was the second ship of the United States Navy to be named for the virtue of courage. ... USS Intrepid, a bark, was the third ship of the United States Navy to be named for the virtue of courage. ... See USS Intrepid for other ships of this name. ...

Star Trek

  • Four starships in the fictional Star Trek universe are named Intrepid.

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National Park Service: World War II Warships in the Pacific (822 words)
USS Intrepid was extensively modernized by the Navy in 1954 to convert her to a modern attack carrier capable of handling jets.
USS Intrepid was hit by enemy action on five occasions and fought in the largest naval battle in history at the Battle of Leyte Gulf in 1944.
USS Intrepid is in good condition and although extensively modernized in the years since 1945 retains much of her wartime integrity.
USS Intrepid - Memory Alpha - A Wikia wiki (1042 words)
A rescue priority was issued to the USS Enterprise to investigate the loss of the Intrepid in an unknown dark zone.
The USS Intrepid (NCC-74600) was the prototype for the Federation Intrepid-class of starships.
In 2379, the USS Intrepid was in Starfleet Battle Group Omega, deployed in sector 1045 to counter the Reman threat.
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