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1048:USS Thach – Our Ship
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423:& decoys
376:Sensors and
317:gas turbines
272:Displacement
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184:Code letters
129:Commissioned
108:6 March 1981
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3073:Krasnoyarsk
3042:Ocean Dream
2764:Pine Island
2593:West Zucker
2586:West Selene
2572:West O'Rowa
2565:West Montop
2551:West Lewark
2530:West Hixton
2523:West Himrod
2488:West Galeta
2446:West Calumb
2439:West Cajoot
2432:West Arvada
2390:The Angeles
2027:Polish Navy
1814:Reina Sofía
1793:Santa María
1781:Santa María
1749:Chang Chien
895:"USS Thach"
747:Thach Weave
645:gas turbine
576:dogfighting
573:Thach Weave
511:helicopters
466:1 × Vulcan
386:air-search
333:, 350
175:MMSI number
169:Hull symbol
3387:1982 ships
3376:Categories
3326:Montgomery
3123:Danica Joy
3053:Bronington
3020:Shipwrecks
2722:Everglades
2620:Japan Mail
2558:West Mingo
2502:West Grama
2495:West Galoc
2474:West Erral
2460:West Conob
2362:Crown City
2331:California
2204:Ming Chuan
1958:Alexandria
1916:Alexandria
1707:Cheng Kung
1695:Cheng Kung
1507:Vandegrift
1458:Halyburton
909:13 October
800:References
671:New Jersey
666:battleship
599:California
561:John Thach
404:AN/SQS-56
364:Complement
307:Propulsion
99:California
73:John Thach
3335:INS
3324:USS
3265:Louisiana
3263:USS
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1742:Pan Chao
1728:Yueh Fei
1714:Cheng Ho
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