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115:Commissioned
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1440:Hsiang Yang
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511:Market Time
469:joined the
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367:Recipient.
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1889:Categories
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1119:Aaron Ward
755:Haynsworth
552:References
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428:California
358:James Buck
334:The third
275:Complement
244:Propulsion
215:2,200 tons
79:James Buck
1586:Santander
1488:Huei Yang
1476:Yuen Yang
1452:Heng Yang
1267:Mansfield
867:Mansfield
452:Wisconsin
420:San Diego
362:Civil War
350:destroyer
206:destroyer
99:Laid down
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1624:Ingraham
1619:Miaoulis
1524:Nan Yang
1464:Hua Yang
860:De Haven
853:Meredith
713:Ingraham
376:launched
340:(DD-761)
306:AA guns,
299:AA guns,
283:Armament
186:Scrapped
175:Stricken
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895:Hyman
832:Walke
804:Soley
783:Borie
706:Moale
410:, to
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342:, an
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304:20 mm
302:11 Ă—
297:40 mm
295:12 Ă—
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259:Speed
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183:Fate
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