Index to Ground Photography Master Negatives Files, created, 1999 - 2000, documenting the period 1900 - 1981 Index to Photographs of Social and Economic Life, Environmental Conditions and Cleanup Operations on the Pribilof Islands, Alaska, created, 1996 - 2006, documenting the period ca. Records About Civil War Battle Sites, created, 1990 - 1993, documenting the period. Italians to America Passenger Data File, 1855 - 1900 Germans to America Passenger Data File, 1850 - 1897ĭata Files Relating to the Immigration of Italians to the United States, created, ca. List of Ships that Arrived at the Port of New York During the Irish Famine, - ĭata Files Relating to the Immigration of Germans to the United States, created, ca. Records for Passengers Who Arrived at the Port of New York During the Irish Famine, created, 1977 - 1989, documenting the period - įamine Irish Passenger Record Data File (FIPAS),. Russians to America Passenger Data File, 1834 - 1897 Index to the Records of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands, 1731 ? - 1986ĭata Files Relating to the Immigration of Russians to the United States, created, ca. The beam lit up a stationary cruiser, but we were so close by then that the beam only lit up half the ship," Philip recalled in the forward of the 2012 history book Dark Seas: The Battle of Cape Matapan.Index to the Donated Copy of the Records of the Trust, created, 1981 - 1987, documenting the period 1731 - 1986 "I seem to remember that I reported that I had a target in sight, and was ordered to 'open shutter'. Philip, who was then a 19-year-old midshipman aboard the battleship HMS Valiant, was manning the searchlights to find enemy ships. It was the kind of close-range gun battle that naval radar advancements would make less common. Prince Philip, who died on Friday at the age of 99, was a decorated World War II veteran who fought in a number of battles during the global conflict, including one brutal exchange near Greece in the dead of night.Īllied forces delivered a devastating blow to the Italian navy at Cape Matapan just off Greece on March 28, 1941, sinking several enemy vessels in quick succession.īritish Royal Navy warships closed with Italian ships in the dark, catching the enemy force off guard. Account icon An icon in the shape of a person's head and shoulders.
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