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    USS Strong (DD-467), was a Fletcher-class destroyer and the first ship of the United States Navy to be named after Rear Admiral James H. Strong (1814–1882)...
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  • first, USS Strong (DD-467), was a Fletcher-class destroyer, launched in 1941 and sunk in action in 1943. The second, USS Strong (DD-758), was an Allen M...
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    Paul Allen's Petrel research vessel". GeekWire. 25 February 2019. "USS Strong DD-467". facebook.com. 27 February 2019. Retrieved 20 February 2022.[unreliable...
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    Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. The entry can be found here. Media related to James Hooker Strong at Wikimedia Commons USS Strong (DD-467) site...
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    Vietnam War USS Chevalier (DD-451) Guadalcanal campaign – Naval Battle of Vella Lavella USS Strong (DD-467) Guadalcanal campaign USS Taylor (DD-468) Guadalcanal...
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    USS Gwin (DD-433). Heavy cruiser USS Northampton (CA-26), 30 November 1942 by destroyer Kawakaze. Destroyer USS Strong (DD-467), 5 July 1943 by destroyer Niizuki...
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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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    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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  • then rejoin the fleet in time for the Invasion of Lingayen Gulf. USS Strong (DD-467) was operating with TF 18 on 5 July 1943 supporting landings on New...
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    died. USS Woodbury (DD-309) turned to starboard, but struck an offshore rock. USS Nicholas (DD-311) turned to port and also hit a rock. USS Fuller (DD-297)...
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    USS Taylor (DD/DDE-468) was a Fletcher-class destroyer of the United States Navy, named for Rear Admiral William Rogers Taylor (1811–1889). She was laid...
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    USS Stromboli (1846) USS Strong (DD-467, DD-758) MV Strong Virginian (T-AKR-9205) USS Stump (DD-978) USS Sturdy (SP-82, PYc-50, AM-494/MSO-494) USS Sturgeon (SS-25...
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  • destroyers". Destroyer History Foundation. Retrieved 19 July 2015. "USS Fletcher (DD-445)". NavSource.org. "Fletcher". Dictionary of American Naval Fighting...
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  • and was eventually sent to serve in the Pacific. Miller's ship, the USS Strong (DD-467), was sunk by a Japanese torpedo in the Solomon Islands on the night...
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  • darkness of 5 April 1943 when the U.S. Navy destroyers USS O'Bannon (DD-450) and USS Strong (DD-467) detected her on radar at 02:18 at a range of 9,350 yards...
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    Liskeard, UK: Maritime Books. p. 94. ISBN 0-9506323-9-2. "U.S.S. Abbot (DD 184), 1919-1940". U.S.S. Abbot. Archived from the original on 18 September 2012...
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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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  • submarine USS Batfish (SS-310). The torpedoes passed ahead of Batfish. 18 July – The U.S. Navy destroyers USS Hank (DD-702) and USS Wallace L. Lind (DD-703)...
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  • World War II USS General Harry Taylor (AP-145) was a United States Navy General G. O. Squier-class transport during World War II USS Greer (DD-145) was a...
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    to Wake, it was stopped by the USS Murray (DD-576) and on the way back from Wake it was stopped by USS McDermut II (DD-677) to confirm it was carrying...
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    the Strong." Another starship named USS Farragut of the Excelsior class was mentioned in the Deep Space Nine episode Chrysalis. A starship named USS Farragut...
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    Dealey-class destroyer escort USS Evans (DE-1023) was named in honor of Lt. Cmdr. Ernest E. Evans, commanding officer of the USS Johnston (DD-557). At Fort Rosecrans...
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    Wake, it was stopped by the USS Murray (DD-576) and on the way back from Wake it was stopped by the USS McDermut II (DD-677) to confirm it was carrying...
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  • during World War II USS Herbert C. Jones (DE-137) was a United States Navy Edsall-class destroyer escort during World War II USS Kilty (DD-137) was a United...
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  • The first action took place on 1 September 1943, when the destroyer USS Wadsworth (DD-516), operating as part of a hunter-killer group, began a search for...
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  • Fortune favors the strong From Terence's comedy play Phormio, line 203. Also spelled fortis fortuna adiuvat. The motto of HMS Brave and USS Florida. fortes...
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  • discovered the Piper oilfield located at 58°28′N 0°15′E / 58.467°N 0.250°E / 58.467; 0.250 in January 1973, and began fabrication of the platform,...
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    and planes that sank there during the Guadalcanal Campaign in 1942–43. "USS McKean (i) (APD 5)". uboat.net. Retrieved 1 January 2024. "Enderbury Island...
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    intelligence (DNI), Congress, and the White House, while the deputy director (DD/CIA) is the internal executive of the CIA and the chief operating officer...
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  • minesweeper USS Condor (AMc-14) reported an unidentified submarine in a submarine exclusion zone off Pearl Harbor, the destroyer USS Ward (DD-139) began...
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