http://www4.marinelink.com/Maritime, Marine Industry, Shipbuilding, Shipping News1996 - 2009 New Wave Media Int'l Corporationhttp://www4.marinelink.com/News/Article/This-Day-in-Naval-History-Nov-20/332550.aspx1856 - CDR Andrew H. Foote lands at Canton, China, with 287 Sailors and Marines to stop attacks by Chinese on U.S. military and civilians. 1917 - USS Kanawha,Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:11:12 GMThttp://www4.marinelink.com/News/Article/This-Day-in-Naval-History-Nov-20/332550.aspxhttp://www4.marinelink.com/News/Article/This-Day-in-Naval-History-Nov-19/332536.aspx1813- Capt. David Porter claims Marquesas Islands for the United States. 1943 - Carrier force attacks bases on Tarawa and Makin begun. 1943 - USS NautilusThu, 19 Nov 2009 07:30:41 GMThttp://www4.marinelink.com/News/Article/This-Day-in-Naval-History-Nov-19/332536.aspxhttp://www4.marinelink.com/News/Article/New-Navy-Contracts/332531.aspxSeaward Marine Services, Inc., Fairfax, Va., was awarded a $9,096,597 modification to previously awarded contract (N00024-09-D-4219) on Nov. 13, 2009, for waterborneWed, 18 Nov 2009 04:35:48 GMThttp://www4.marinelink.com/News/Article/New-Navy-Contracts/332531.aspxhttp://www4.marinelink.com/News/Article/This-Day-in-Naval-History-Nov-18/332520.aspx1890 - USS Maine, first American battleship, is launched. 1922 - CDR Kenneth Whiting in a PT seaplane, makes first catapult launching from aircraft carrier, USS Langley,Wed, 18 Nov 2009 04:24:04 GMThttp://www4.marinelink.com/News/Article/This-Day-in-Naval-History-Nov-18/332520.aspxhttp://www4.marinelink.com/News/Article/This-Day-in-Naval-History-Nov-17/332505.aspx1776 - First salute to an American flag (Grand Union flag) flying from Continental Navy ship Andrew Doria, by Dutch fort at St. Eustatius, West Indies. 1856Tue, 17 Nov 2009 01:58:08 GMThttp://www4.marinelink.com/News/Article/This-Day-in-Naval-History-Nov-17/332505.aspxhttp://www4.marinelink.com/News/Article/New-Navy-Contracts/332495.aspxNorthrop Grumman Shipbuilding, Inc., Newport News, Va., is being awarded a $6,000,000 modification to previously awarded contract (N00024-08-C-2100) for the accomplishmentMon, 16 Nov 2009 00:49:59 GMThttp://www4.marinelink.com/News/Article/New-Navy-Contracts/332495.aspxhttp://www4.marinelink.com/News/Article/This-Day-in-Naval-History-Nov-16/332491.aspx1776 - First salute to an American flag (Grand Union flag) flying from Continental Navy ship Andrew Doria, by Dutch fort at St. Eustatius, West Indies. 1856Mon, 16 Nov 2009 00:47:14 GMThttp://www4.marinelink.com/News/Article/This-Day-in-Naval-History-Nov-16/332491.aspxhttp://www4.marinelink.com/News/Article/This-Day-in-Naval-History-Nov-13/332476.aspx1776 - Captain John Paul Jones in Alfred with brig Providence captures British transport Mellish, carrying winter uniforms later used by Washington's troops. 1942Fri, 13 Nov 2009 03:41:09 GMThttp://www4.marinelink.com/News/Article/This-Day-in-Naval-History-Nov-13/332476.aspxhttp://www4.marinelink.com/News/Article/This-Day-in-Naval-History-Nov-12/332461.aspx1912 - LT Theodore Ellyson makes first successful launching of an airplane (A-3) by catapult at the Washington Navy Yard. 1940 - CNO Admiral Stark submits memorandumWed, 11 Nov 2009 22:55:08 GMThttp://www4.marinelink.com/News/Article/This-Day-in-Naval-History-Nov-12/332461.aspxhttp://www4.marinelink.com/News/Article/This-Day-in-Naval-History-Nov-11/332447.aspx1870 - Navy expedition to explore the Isthmus of Tehuantepec, southern Mexico, commanded by CAPT Robert W. Shufeldt, enters the Coatzacoalcos River to begin a survey for possible interoceanic canal.Wed, 11 Nov 2009 02:59:06 GMThttp://www4.marinelink.com/News/Article/This-Day-in-Naval-History-Nov-11/332447.aspx