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333:
332:
238:Joshua Hendy
201:Displacement
190:
168:World War II
164:battle stars
152:23 June 1947
141:Reclassified
125:Commissioned
59:
28:, circa 1945
25:
1719:Paul Revere
1657:Mecklenburg
1531:Saint Croix
1112:Fond du Lac
634:Decorations
608:Chinwangtao
578:atomic bomb
501:Hilo Harbor
451:on 26 May.
410:Los Angeles
157:Honours and
1785:1944 ships
1749:Categories
1517:Rockingham
1510:Rockbridge
1329:Meriwether
1203:Lauderdale
944:Clearfield
937:Buckingham
923:Broadwater
826:St. Mary's
653:References
602:ports: at
589:west coast
316:gun mounts
246:horsepower
233:Propulsion
1615:Hempstead
1597:Cancelled
1559:Bottineau
1552:Bollinger
1405:Mountrail
1370:Talladega
1343:Sherburne
1294:McCracken
1189:Kingsbury
1147:Granville
1119:Freestone
1105:Effingham
1098:Edgecombe
930:Brookings
902:Botetourt
847:Arlington
833:Allendale
812:La Grange
777:Highlands
755:Completed
649:service.
593:San Diego
585:Kwajalein
543:Bremerton
400:departed
371:Tennessee
338:(APA-233)
101:Laid down
62:(APA-233)
1650:McLennan
1643:Maricopa
1538:San Saba
1524:Rockwall
1503:Renville
1468:Pickaway
1454:Okanogan
1447:Okaloosa
1433:New Kent
1398:Montrose
1391:Missoula
1377:Tazewell
1336:Sarasota
1308:Marathon
1301:Magoffin
1266:Sandoval
1133:Gallatin
1091:Eastland
1056:Newberry
1042:Mellette
1035:Lycoming
1007:La Porte
986:Crockett
951:Clermont
874:Barnwell
784:Hinsdale
645:for her
566:Yokosuka
492:Post-war
422:Iwo Jima
418:Eniwetok
367:Arkansas
310:40mm gun
301:Armament
285:Capacity
149:Stricken
109:Launched
67:Namesake
1629:Luzerne
1622:Iredell
1608:Harnett
1496:Rawlins
1489:Bingham
1482:Randall
1426:Neshoba
1419:Navarro
1412:Natrona
1384:Telfair
1363:Mifflin
1322:Menifee
1287:Lubbock
1273:Lenawee
1259:Sanborn
1252:Rutland
1245:Pondera
1238:Pickens
1224:Olmsted
1182:Kershaw
1168:Jerauld
1077:Dickens
1028:Lowndes
1021:Laurens
1014:Latimer
993:Audobon
965:Colbert
958:Clinton
916:Braxton
881:Beckham
867:Bandera
805:Kittson
791:Hocking
763:Haskell
729:Haskell
604:Qingdao
600:Chinese
580:tests.
472:Seabees
464:Okinawa
358:History
343:Haskell
273:, 12 x
193:-class
191:Haskell
91:Builder
34:History
1689:Aragón
1677:
1636:Medera
1545:Sevier
1461:Oneida
1356:Sibley
1315:Menard
1231:Oxford
1217:Oconto
1210:Lavaca
1196:Lander
1175:Karnes
1154:Grimes
1140:Gosper
1000:Bergen
979:Cottle
895:Bosque
860:Attala
840:Arenac
819:Lanier
798:Kenton
770:Hendry
744:
690:Sevier
662:
639:Sevier
620:Sevier
574:Bikini
570:Midway
562:Sevier
555:Sevier
535:Sevier
520:Manila
513:Sasebo
509:Saipan
497:Sevier
486:Sevier
482:Sevier
468:Sevier
460:Sevier
449:Ulithi
445:Sevier
433:Sevier
398:Sevier
373:, and
363:Sevier
345:-class
340:was a
336:Sevier
277:, 3 x
212:455 ft
209:Length
159:awards
60:Sevier
26:Sevier
1721:class
1712:class
1694:Noble
1587:Glynn
1573:Bexar
1566:Bronx
1440:Noble
1280:Logan
1070:Deuel
1063:Darke
909:Bowie
888:Bland
551:Manus
505:Japan
321:Notes
258:knots
256:17.7
253:Speed
248:8,500
228:24 ft
225:Draft
220:62 ft
1692:(ex-
1580:Dane
1475:Pitt
1161:Hyde
1126:Gage
1084:Drew
1049:Napa
675:here
549:and
547:Guam
438:Maui
375:Utah
334:USS
314:20mm
304:1 x
293:Crew
279:LCPU
275:LCVP
269:2 x
236:1 x
217:Beam
174:Fate
166:for
162:Two
58:USS
55:Name
385:of
325:MCV
271:LCM
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533:,
478:.
424:.
369:,
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713:t
706:v
677:.
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