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    USS Lyman (DE-302) was an Evarts-class destroyer escort of the United States Navy during World War II. She served in the Pacific Theatre, escorting convoys...
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    USS Lyman K. Swenson (DD-729), an Allen M. Sumner-class destroyer, was laid down on 11 September 1943 by Bath Iron Works, Bath, Maine and launched on...
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  • given name or surname USS Lyman, a World War II destroyer escort Lyman High School (disambiguation), various American high schools Lyman School for Boys, Westborough...
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    of Task Element 90.62, made up of USS Collett, USS De Haven, USS Gurke, USS Henderson, USS Lyman K. Swenson, and USS Mansfield. Royal Canadian Navy destroyers...
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    Colombia, 2 sold to Chile, 5 sold to Brazil and 4 to Argentina. Currently, only USS Laffey (DD-724) located at Patriots Point, Charleston, South Carolina remains...
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    Naval officer. In 1943, the destroyer USS Lyman K. Swenson (DD-729) was named in his honor. US People--Swenson, Lyman K. Retrieved 2008-01-19 The Philadelphia...
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  • Utah Swenson Red grape Swenson, Texas, USA, an unincorporated community USS Lyman K. Swenson (DD-729), U.S. naval destroyer Swenson Arts and Technology...
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    percent). National Register of Historic Places listings in Lyman County, South Dakota USS Lyman County (LST-903) "State & County QuickFacts". United States...
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    USS L-1 (SS-40) USS L-2 (SS-41) USS L-3 (SS-42) USS L-4 (SS-43) USS L-5 (SS-44) USS L-6 (SS-45) USS L-7 (SS-46) USS L-8 (SS-48) USS L-9 (SS-49) USS L-10...
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    Knight's Move). Escorting the convoy were the battleships Duke of York and USS Washington and the carrier Victorious. Tirpitz, Admiral Hipper, and six destroyers...
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    USS Mount Hood (AE-11) was the lead ship of her class of ammunition ships for the United States Navy in World War II. She was the first ship named after...
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  • launching. USS LST-1 USS LST-2 USS LST-3 USS LST-4 USS LST-5 USS LST-6 USS LST-7 USS LST-8 USS LST-9 USS LST-10 — converted to USS Achelous (ARL-1) USS LST-11...
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    yet built, a record she held until the 81,000-metric-ton (80,000-long-ton) USS Forrestal was launched in 1954. She was designed for a crew of 2,400 officers...
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  • USS Lyman County (LST-903) was an LST-542-class tank landing ship built for the United States Navy during World War II. Named after Lyman County, South...
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    71 USS Enterprise (CVAN-65), flagship USS Ranger (CVA-61) USS Ticonderoga (CVA-14) USS Hornet (CVS-12) USS New Jersey (BB-62) USS Chicago (CG-11) USS Oklahoma...
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    10 Nov: USS Abarenda, USS Alhena, USS Argonne, USS Aries, USS Cacapon, USS Cebu, HMS Hydra, USS Kyne, USS Lyman, USS Mindanao, USS Oberrender, USS Petrof...
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    Battle of Okinawa – Korean War USS Mansfield (DD-728) Philippines campaign (1944–45) – Korean War – Vietnam War USS Lyman K. Swenson (DD-729) Philippines...
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    USS Growler (SS-215), a Gato-class submarine, was the third ship of the United States Navy named for the growler. Growler′s keel was laid down by the...
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    USS Mississinewa (AO-59) was the first of two United States Navy ships of the name. She was a T3-S2-A1 auxiliary oiler of the US Navy, laid down on 5...
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    USS Scamp (SS-277), a Gato-class submarine, was the first ship of the United States Navy to be named for the scamp grouper, a member of the family Serranidae...
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    HMS Electra. For her part of the engagement, Nachi damaged the heavy cruiser USS Houston with a pair of 8-inch (203 mm) shell hits at distances beyond 22...
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    American vessels in the latter. Kongō was torpedoed and sunk by the submarine USS Sealion while transiting the Formosa Strait on 21 November 1944. She was...
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  • Thumbnail for USS Albacore (SS-218)
    USS Albacore (SS-218) was a Gato-class submarine which served in the Pacific Theater of Operations during World War II, winning the Presidential Unit...
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  • S. Benson-class Type P2-SE2-R1 transport ships, and intended to be named USS Admiral D. W. Taylor (AP-128). She became the Panamanian-flag passenger ship...
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    submarine, then the world's largest submarine. He also served on the USS Lyman K. Swenson (DD-729) and the staff of ComDesRon TWO, where he spent the...
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    USS Spearfish (SS-190), a Sargo-class submarine, was the only ship of the United States Navy to be named for the spearfish, any of several large, powerful...
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    Battle of Leyte Gulf and escorting troop convoys. Aircraft from the carriers USS Ticonderoga and Langley caught her escorting two merchantmen west of Luzon...
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  • USS LSM-71 USS LSM-101 USS LSM-208 USS LSM-252 USS LSM-284 USS LSM-290 USS LSM-362 USS LSM-368 USS LSM-371 USS LSM-419 USS LSM-488 USS LSM-180 ? USS Monitor (LSV-5)...
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    on 20 June 1944 she was attacked by aircraft from the aircraft carriers USS Bunker Hill, Monterey, and Cabot. During this action, the carrier Hiyō was...
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    USS Stickleback (SS-415), a Balao-class submarine, was named for the stickleback, a small scaleless fish. Her keel was laid down on 1 March 1944 by the...
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