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    USS Picking (DD-685), a Fletcher-class destroyer, was a ship of the United States Navy named for Sherwood Picking (1890–1941), a submarine commander during...
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    USS Tolman 27 Feb: USS Picking 5 Mar: Vikartindur 26 Mar: Cita 28 Mar: Kateri i Radës 4 May: King Cruiser 12 May: USS Richard S. Edwards 22 Jul: USS Stoddard...
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    USS Tolman 27 Feb: USS Picking 5 Mar: Vikartindur 26 Mar: Cita 28 Mar: Kateri i Radës 4 May: King Cruiser 12 May: USS Richard S. Edwards 22 Jul: USS Stoddard...
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    command of Captain E. K. Wakefield, with USS Picking (DD-685), USS Stephen Potter (DD-538), USS Preston (DD-795), and USS Irwin (DD-794). The squadron was rededicated...
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    USS Indianapolis (CA-35) was a Portland-class heavy cruiser of the United States Navy, named for the city of Indianapolis, Indiana. Launched in 1931,...
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    destroyer USS Picking (DD-685) on 12 August 1944 and remained her commanding officer until August 1945. During his time in command, Picking escorted troop...
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    USS Richard S. Edwards (DD-950), named for Admiral Richard Stanislaus Edwards USN (1885–1956), was a Forrest Sherman-class destroyer built by the Puget...
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    USS Nimitz (CVN-68) is an aircraft carrier of the United States Navy, and the lead ship of her class. One of the largest warships in the world, she was...
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  • effective legislator. Bowman served aboard USS Picking (DD-685), USS George C. Marshall (SSBN-654) and USS Patrick Henry (SSBN-599). He was designated...
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    the ship's boats until the Russian icebreaker Kapitan Dranitsyn arrived to pick up the passengers on 5 September and continue the Northwest Passage expedition...
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    36°58′50″N 76°26′18″W / 36.9805°N 76.4384°W / 36.9805; -76.4384 USS Enterprise (CVN-65), formerly CVA(N)-65, is a decommissioned United States Navy...
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    USS Tolman 27 Feb: USS Picking 5 Mar: Vikartindur 26 Mar: Cita 28 Mar: Kateri i Radës 4 May: King Cruiser 12 May: USS Richard S. Edwards 22 Jul: USS Stoddard...
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    USS Tolman 27 Feb: USS Picking 5 Mar: Vikartindur 26 Mar: Cita 28 Mar: Kateri i Radës 4 May: King Cruiser 12 May: USS Richard S. Edwards 22 Jul: USS Stoddard...
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    USS Wasp (LHD-1) is a United States Navy multipurpose amphibious assault ship, and the lead ship of her class. She is the tenth USN vessel to bear the...
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    south of Midway Island, harbor tug USS Secota (YTM-415) had just completed a personnel transfer from Georgia, picking up a submarine crewman who was going...
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    USS Tolman 27 Feb: USS Picking 5 Mar: Vikartindur 26 Mar: Cita 28 Mar: Kateri i Radës 4 May: King Cruiser 12 May: USS Richard S. Edwards 22 Jul: USS Stoddard...
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    USS Southerland (DD-743), a Gearing-class destroyer, was the only ship of the United States Navy to be named for William Henry Hudson Southerland, an...
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    USS Midway (CVB/CVA/CV-41) is an aircraft carrier, formerly of the United States Navy, the lead ship of her class. Commissioned 8 days after the end of...
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    USS Carl Vinson (CVN-70) is the United States Navy's third Nimitz-class supercarrier. She is named for Carl Vinson (1883–1981), a congressman from Georgia...
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    USS Picking (DD-685) USS Pictor (AF-27/AF-54) USS Picuda (SS-382) USS Piedmont (AD-17) USS Pierce (AP-95/APA-50) USS Pierre (PC-1141, LCS-38) USS Pigeon...
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    USS Liscome Bay (ACV/CVE-56) was the second of fifty Casablanca-class escort carriers built to serve the United States Navy during World War II. Launched...
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  • USS Tolman 27 Feb: USS Picking 5 Mar: Vikartindur 26 Mar: Cita 28 Mar: Kateri i Radës 4 May: King Cruiser 12 May: USS Richard S. Edwards 22 Jul: USS Stoddard...
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    USS Langley (CV-1/AV-3) was the United States Navy's first aircraft carrier, converted in 1920 from the collier USS Jupiter (Navy Fleet Collier No. 3)...
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    USS Cyclops (AC-4) was the second of four Proteus-class colliers built for the United States Navy several years before World War I.[citation needed] Named...
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    USS Stoddard (DD-566) was a Fletcher-class destroyer of the United States Navy, named for Master's Mate James Stoddard, who was awarded the Medal of Honor...
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    lead ship would be named USS Brooke (FFG-80). Later the U.S. Navy clarified via Twitter that reports about reusing the USS Brooke name for a new warship...
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    USS Thresher (SSN-593) was the lead boat of her class of nuclear-powered attack submarines in the United States Navy. She was the U.S. Navy's second submarine...
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    USS Archerfish (SS/AGSS-311) was a Balao-class submarine. She was the first ship of the United States Navy to be named for the archerfish. Archerfish...
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  • Thumbnail for USS Essex (LHD-2)
    USS Essex (LHD-2) is a Wasp-class Landing Helicopter Dock (LHD) in service with the United States Navy. The amphibious assault ship was built at what...
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    USS Tolman (DD-740/DM-28/MMD-28) was a Robert H. Smith-class destroyer minelayer in the United States Navy. Charles E. Tolman was born on 25 June 1903...
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