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    USS Sims (DD-409) was the lead ship of her class of destroyers in the United States Navy during World War II. She was the first ship to be named for William...
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  • named USS Sims for William Sowden Sims. Additionally, one other ship was named Admiral W. S. Sims for the same man. The destroyer USS Sims (DD-409), served...
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    been named for Sims. Two ships have been named USS Sims—the World War II-era destroyer USS Sims (DD-409) and destroyer escort USS Sims (DE-154). A transport...
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    destroyers USS Sampson (DD-394) USS Davis (DD-395) USS Jouett (DD-396) Invasion of Normandy 2 of 12 Sims-class destroyers USS Sims (DD-409) Battle of...
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    ships USS Cassin Young (DD-793) - Boston National Historical Park, Charlestown, MA USS Charrette (DD-581) - Thessaloniki, Greece USS Edson (DD-946) -...
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    (AGS-14/AGSC-14) USS Simplicity (SP-96) USS Simpson (DD-221/AG-97, FFG-56) USS Sims (DD-409, DE-154/APD-50) USS Sinclair (DD-275) USS Sioux (YT-19, ID-1766...
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    turbines developed 51,138 shp (38,134 kW) on Sims' trials and were manufactured by Westinghouse. The Sims class introduced the advanced Mark 37 Gun Fire...
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    (SS-409) USS Awahou (YAG-24) USS Awatobi (YT-264/YTB-264) USS Ayanabi (YTB-504) USS Aylmer (DE-72) USS Aylwin (1813, DD-47, DD-355, DE-1081/FF-1081) USS Azalea...
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  • was repaired and back in action within a few days. USS Sims (DD-409) was escorting the fleet oiler USS Neosho during the Battle of Coral Sea on 7 May 1942...
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    Walsh (DDG-132) USS Quest (SP-171, AM-281) USS Quevilly (1918) USS Qui Vive (SP-1004) USS Quick (DD-490/DMS-32) USS Quicksilver (SP-281) USS Quileute (YTB-540/YTM-540)...
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    D. L. (8 July 1942). Destroyers, Pacific Fleet: Sinking of the U.S.S. SIMS (DD-409) by Japanese Bombers in the Coral Sea on May 7, 1942 (Memorandum)...
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    shipwrecks from World War 2, including those from the Pacific Ocean. "USS Hoel (DD 533)". uboat.net. Retrieved July 10, 2023. "SS (John A. Johnson (+1944)"...
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    Wayback Machine Photo gallery of USS Sterett (DD-407) at NavSource.org Friedman, pp. 203-204 Friedman, p. 194 USS Mayrant (DD-402) photo gallery at NavSource...
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  • submarine during World War II USS Peregrine (AG-176) was a United States Navy Auk-class minesweeper during World War II USS Renshaw (DD-176) was a United States...
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  • minesweeper during World War II USS Ellis (DD-154) was a United States Navy Wickes-class destroyer during World War II USS General LeRoy Eltinge (AP-154)...
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    Campbell (APD-49) USS Sims (APD-50) USS Hopping (APD-51) USS Reeves (APD-52) USS Hubbard (APD-53) USS Chase (APD-54) USS Laning (APD-55) USS Loy (APD-56) USS Barber (APD-57)...
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    units. USS Lexington on fire during the Battle of the Coral Sea, 1942 Light cruiser USS Birmingham coming alongside burning aircraft carrier USS Princeton...
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    Smith-class (ca. 1944) 98 Gearing-class (ca. 1945) possibly on USS Castle (DD-720) and USS Seaman (DD-791) which were launched incomplete and never commissioned...
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    Jul: USS Anderson, USS Carlisle, USS Gilliam, USS Lamson, Sakawa 25 Jul: USS Apogon, USS Arkansas, USS LSM-60, USS Pilotfish, USS Saratoga, USS Skipjack...
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  • Summer 2019 volume 12 number 1 page 54 "Significant Events in the Life of Dd. Frederick D. Patterson". United Negro College Fund. Archived from the original...
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  • Seewolf". uboat.net. Retrieved 20 April 2020. Helgason, Guðmundur. "USS Kearny (DD 432)". Uboat.net. Retrieved 20 April 2020. "Adolf Hitler: Speech Declaring...
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  • (As-Built)" (PDF). p. 23. Retrieved 14 February 2020. "SS John Randolph". Retrieved 14 February 2020. "USS Rhind (DD 404)". Retrieved 14 February 2020....
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