Private Benjamin (1980 film) and Williams reprised their roles, those of Captain Doreen Lewis and Sergeant L. C. Ross respectively, from the film for the television series. In March 2010, Anna Faris was originally cast to portray Judy Benjamin in a remake of "Private Benjamin" from New Line Cinema, but in May 2014, it was confirmed that Rebel Wilson would portray Benjamin in the remake. Amy Talkington was in talks to write the script, which was to update both the story and the screenplay on which Harvey Miller, Nancy Meyers, and Charles Shyer had initially written in collaboration, and Mark Gordon was set to
USCS Benjamin Peirce tow "Seminole" so that she would clear "Iza", then went aboard "Iza" and was given command by the "Iza"s captain. Hawley and other men from "Benjamin Pierce" were instrumental in saving "Iza" and her cargo from burning. The Coast Survey decommissioned "Benjamin Peirce" in 1868. USCS Benjamin Peirce USCS "Benjamin Peirce" was a schooner that served as a survey ship in the United States Coast Survey from 1855 to 1868. The Coast Survey acquired "Benjamin Peirce" in 1855 and placed her in service along the United States East Coast, where she spent her entire Coast Survey career. She was named