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USS Blue Ridge (LCC-19): 50 Years of Service and Legacy

Discover the history of USS Blue Ridge (LCC-19) from its 1971 commissioning to present day, exploring its roles and significance in the US Navy.

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USS Concord (PG-3): Technical Specs and History Overview

Discover the details of USS Concord (PG-3), including its design, weaponry, and historical significance in naval history.

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USCGC Ingham (WHEC-35): Ship Specs, Operations, and History

Discover specifications and operations of the USCGC Ingham (WHEC-35), a crucial US Coast Guard cutter designed for various maritime missions.

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USS Guam (LPH-9): Decades of Service, Lasting Naval Legacy

Explore the rich history and lasting legacy of the USS Guam (LPH-9), a US Navy ship with a storied past and significant impact on global events.

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USS Henderson (AP-1): WWII Transport Ship's Crucial Role

Learn about the USS Henderson (AP-1), a troop ship that played a crucial role in World War II, transporting soldiers and supplies across the globe.

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USS Manitowoc (LST-1180): Facts and Military History

Discover the USS Manitowoc (LST-1180), a US Navy tank landing ship, explore its military background, key facts, and history.

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USS Newport (LST-1179): Ship Overview & History

Discover the USS Newport (LST-1179) ship's history and key facts, from its commissioning to notable missions, in this comprehensive overview.

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USS Philadelphia (CL-41): History, Legacy, and Impact

Discover the storied history & lasting legacy of USS Philadelphia (CL-41), a US Navy cruiser that served in World War II & beyond.

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USS Keystone State (1853): Blockade Service History Revealed

Discover the history of USS Keystone State (1853) and its pivotal blockade service during the American Civil War, a crucial chapter in naval history.

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USS Scott (DE-214): History, Operations, and Service Details

Explore the history and operations of USS Scott (DE-214), a key ship in naval defense from World War II to the Cold War era.

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USNS Benjamin Isherwood: Ship Overview & Key Facts

Discover facts and overview of the USNS Benjamin Isherwood, a crucial Navy fleet supply ship. Learn its key features and importance.

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USCGC Duane: Journey of a Coast Guard Cutter Through Time

Explore the rich history of the USCGC Duane, a US Coast Guard Cutter, from its WWII service to its current status as an underwater laboratory.

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USCGC Taney: WWII Hero and Legacy of the US Coast Guard

Explore the USCGC Taney's historic World War II service and post-war career, a legendary cutter with a storied past.

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