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    USS California (BB-44) was the second of two Tennessee-class battleships built for the United States Navy between her keel laying in October 1916 and...
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  • Harbor during World War I. USS California (BB-44) was a Tennessee-class battleship active in World War II USS California (CGN-36) was the lead ship of...
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  • (DD-665) USS Bullard (DD-660) USS Bunker Hill (CV-17) USS Butler (DD-636) USS Cabot (CVL-28) USS Caldwell (DD-605) USS California (BB-44) USS Callaway...
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  • served aboard the USS California (BB-44) and the transport USS Heywood (AP-12), before being transferred to the cargo transport USS Bellatrix (AK-20, later...
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    USS New Mexico (BB-40) USS Mississippi (BB-41) USS Idaho (BB-42) USS Tennessee (BB-43) USS California (BB-44) USS Colorado (BB-45) USS Maryland (BB-46)...
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    USS Chicago (CA-29)-Installed between July and August 1940 with initial delivery of CXAM USS Hornet (CV-8)-Received unit from USS California (BB-44)...
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    Jackson C. Pharris (category People from Rolling Hills Estates, California)
    aboard the USS California (BB-44) as a gunner. He was assigned to the USS Mississippi until December 1940. Pharris reported aboard the USS California in January...
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    an ensign on November 14, 1940, and reported to the battleship USS California (BB-44) at Pearl Harbor two weeks later. On December 7, 1941, the 23-year-old...
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    USS Nevada (BB-36), the third United States Navy ship to be named after the 36th state, was the lead ship of the two Nevada-class battleships. Launched...
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    USS Oklahoma (BB-37) was a Nevada-class battleship built by the New York Shipbuilding Corporation for the United States Navy, notable for being the first...
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    rank of chief radioman. Reeves was serving aboard the battleship USS California (BB-44) when the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor, December 7, 1941. During...
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    During the Attack on Pearl Harbor, USS West Virginia (BB-48) and USS California (BB-44) were sunk while USS Nevada (BB-36) was beached, however, all three...
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    USS Iowa (BB-61) is a retired battleship, the lead ship of her class, and the fourth in the United States Navy to be named after the state of Iowa. Owing...
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    Wikimedia Commons has media related to USS Arizona (BB-39). Photo gallery of USS Arizona at NavSource Naval History "USS Arizona: That Terrible Day". University...
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    States. The museum's main artifact is the USS Iowa (BB-61), lead ship of the Iowa class of battleships. USS Iowa (BB-61) was the lead ship of the last class...
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    Medal of Honor recipient (7 December 1941), mortally wounded aboard USS California (BB-44) during the attack on Pearl Harbor "As long as I can give these...
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    1914 to pay for a new super-dreadnought USS Idaho (BB-42). The dreadnoughts, BB-26 South Carolina through BB-35 Texas, commissioned between 1910 and 1914...
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  • Bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 26 May 2022. [2] [permanent dead link‍], "USS California (BB-44) War History: 7 Dec 1941". Ibiblio.org. [3] [dead link‍] "History...
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    William Harrison Standley (category People from Ukiah, California)
    the gunboat USS Marietta on 29 May 1901, Standley later became Officer in Charge, Branch Hydrographic Office, San Francisco, California, in October of...
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    October of the same year. Finally, the US Navy gained authorization for USS Michigan, carrying eight 12-inch guns, in March 1905, with construction commencing...
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    USS Northampton (CA-26). From 1932 to 1936 he served aboard the following ships: USS Chicago (CA-29), USS New Mexico (BB-40), USS California (BB-44)...
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    Asiatic Fleet destroyer USS Pope (DD-225), an assignment with the Bureau of Ordnance, sea duty in the battleship USS California (BB-44), and service at the...
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    graduation. Donaho's first assignment was aboard the battleship USS California (BB-44) from July 1927 to May 1930, followed by Submarine training at the...
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    Hall of Valor. Retrieved 6 August 2010. "Battleship Photo Index : USS California (BB-44)". navsource.org. Archived from the original on 18 July 2009. Retrieved...
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    with the rank of passed midshipman. He commanded USS Plattsburg during World War I and the USS California from 1927 to 1929. The official U.S. Navy citation...
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    USS Texas (BB-35) is a museum ship in Galveston and former United States Navy New York-class battleship. She was launched on 18 May 1912 and commissioned...
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    C. In March 1922, Breeman returned to sea in the new battleship USS California (BB-44). That final sea duty assignment lasted for almost three years....
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    Soon to Retire". California Digital Newspaper Collection. Stockton Independent. 20 April 1910. Hone & Utz, p. 36. Hone & Utz, p. 44. Hone & Utz, p. 45...
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    Francisco, California. From 1923 to 1925, Cates served a tour of sea duty as commander of the Marine Detachment aboard the USS California (BB-44). In 1929...
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    USS Tennessee (BB-43) was the lead ship of the Tennessee class of dreadnought battleships built for the United States Navy in the 1910s. The Tennessee...
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