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    USS Squall (PC-7) is the seventh Cyclone-class patrol ship. Squall was laid down 17 February 1993 by Bollinger Shipyards, Lockport, Louisiana and launched...
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  • up squall in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A squall is a sudden, sharp increase in wind speed. Squall or The Squall may also refer to: The Squall, a...
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    Cyclone-class USS Cyclone (PC-1) USS Tempest (PC-2) USS Hurricane (PC-3) USS Monsoon (PC-4) USS Typhoon (PC-5) USS Sirocco (PC-6) USS Squall (PC-7) USS Zephyr (PC-8)...
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  • DECOMMISSIONED 2022 USS Sirocco (PC-6) SHIP DECOMMISSIONED 2023 USS Squall (PC-7) SHIP DECOMMISSIONED 2022 USS Chinook (PC-9) SHIP DECOMMISSIONED 2023 USS Firebolt...
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    Visiting ships included: USS Iwo Jima USS Philippine Sea USS James E. Williams USS De Wert USS Tempest USS Monsoon USS Squall USCGC Campbell USCGC Abbie...
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  • Thumbnail for USS St. Lo
    USS St. Lo (AVG/ACV/CVE–63) was a Casablanca-class escort carrier of the United States Navy during World War II. On 25 October 1944, St. Lo became the...
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    cover of rain squalls and launched their aircraft in defense, while the three destroyers and destroyer escort USS Samuel B. Roberts, led by USS Johnston,...
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    North America by airship. On the 57th flight, Shenandoah was destroyed in a squall line over Ohio in September 1925. Shenandoah was originally designated FA-1...
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    USS Childs (DD-241/AVP-14/AVD-1) was a Clemson-class destroyer in service with the United States Navy from 1920 to 1945. She was scrapped in 1946. Earle...
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    sister ship USS Mahan are pursued by superior Japanese naval forces after the Battle of the Java Sea and seek refuge in a squall. The squall transports...
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    Clemson (1820–1846), who was lost at sea when the brig USS Somers capsized in a sudden squall off Vera Cruz on 8 December 1846 while chasing a blockade...
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    DD-577/DDE-577) USS Spruance (DD-963, DDG-111) USS Spry (PG-64) USS Spuyten Duyvil (1864) USS Squall (PC-7) USS Squalus (SS-192) USS Squando (1865) USS Squanto...
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    USS Gambier Bay (CVE-73) was a Casablanca-class escort carrier of the United States Navy. During the Battle off Samar, part of the overall Battle of Leyte...
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  • The Caine Mutiny (redirect from USS Caine)
    December 8, 1846, during the Mexican war, when the brig USS Somers capsized off Veracruz in a sudden squall while chasing a blockade runner. In November 1842...
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    protection for larger ships such as destroyers. Three ships — USS Tempest, USS Squall, and USS Thunderbolt — arrived in Bahrain on 3 July 2013, to increase...
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  • Thumbnail for USS Barton (DD-599)
    USS Barton (DD-599) was a Benson-class destroyer in the United States Navy during World War II. She was the first ship named for Rear Admiral John Kennedy...
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  • Thumbnail for USS Mahan (DD-102)
    USS Mahan (DD-102) was a Wickes-class destroyer built for the United States Navy. Commissioned in 1918, Mahan was a flush deck destroyer, and the first...
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  • Thumbnail for USS Monitor
    USS Monitor was an ironclad warship built for the United States Navy during the American Civil War and completed in early 1862, the first such ship commissioned...
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  • Thumbnail for USS Constitution
    USS Constitution, also known as Old Ironsides, is a three-masted wooden-hulled heavy frigate of the United States Navy. She is the world's oldest commissioned...
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    new station, Boston was wrecked on Eleuthera Island, Bahamas, during a squall on 15 November 1846. Although the sloop was a total loss, all hands were...
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    found temporary refuge in a rain squall. Although the Japanese cruisers were evaded by a course change within the squall, Pope was rediscovered by aircraft...
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  • Thumbnail for USS Johnston (DD-557)
    USS Johnston (DD-557) was a Fletcher-class destroyer built for the United States Navy during World War II. She was named after Lieutenant John V. Johnston...
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  • Thumbnail for USS West Virginia (ACR-5)
    The first USS West Virginia (ACR-5/CA-5), also referred to as "Armored Cruiser No. 5", and later renamed Huntington, was a United States Navy Pennsylvania-class...
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  • Thumbnail for USS Salmon (SS-182)
    USS Salmon (SS-182) was the lead ship of her class of submarine. She was the second ship of the United States Navy to be named for the salmon. Salmon′s...
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  • Thumbnail for USS California (CGN-36)
    USS California (CGN-36), the lead ship of the California-class of nuclear-powered guided missile cruisers, was the sixth warship of the United States...
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  • Thumbnail for USS Hurricane
    USS Hurricane (PC-3) is the third of the Cyclone-class of United States Navy coastal patrol ships, named for various weather phenomena. Hurricane was...
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  • sailing ship that was later used as a training ship, inspiring the film White Squall. USFS Albatross II – a fisheries research ship in service with the United...
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    (155 mm) shells. With the crippled Johnston disappearing behind a rain squall, Yamato recorded the "cruiser" as sunk, though her AP shells allowed Johnston...
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  • American teenagers on board. The events were the basis for 1996 film White Squall. The Albatross was built as Albatros, a schooner, at the state shipyard...
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  • Thumbnail for USS Independence (1814)
    USS Independence was a wooden-hulled, three-masted ship, originally a ship of the line and the first to be commissioned by the United States Navy. Originally...
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