• 29 January 1951. USS Independence (CVA-62), was an aircraft carrier commissioned in 1959 and decommissioned in 1998. USS Independence (LCS-2) is a littoral...
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    / 26.1034852°N 97.1689342°W / 26.1034852; -97.1689342 The fifth USS Independence (CV/CVA-62) was an aircraft carrier of the United States Navy. She...
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    States Navy Warships of World War II: An Example of an Official History–USS Independence (CVL-22)". Warship International. XXXV (4): 342–370. ISSN 0043-0374...
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    Champlain ‡ USS Tarawa ‡ USS Valley Forge ‡ USS Philippine Sea ‡ Independence class USS Belleau Wood USS Cowpens USS Monterey USS Langley USS Cabot USS Bataan...
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    USS Cowpens (CV-25/CVL-25/AVT-1), nicknamed The Mighty Moo, was an 11,000-ton Independence-class light aircraft carrier that served the United States Navy...
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    Aboard The USS Independence CVL-22 Official Site". www.cvl-22.com. Archived from the original on 12 August 2015. Retrieved 6 August 2015. "USS Bataan (CVL-29)"...
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    USS Nevada (BB-36), the third United States Navy ship to be named after the 36th state, was the lead ship of the two Nevada-class battleships. Launched...
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  • The names of commissioned ships of the United States Navy all start with USS, for United States Ship. Non-commissioned, primarily civilian-crewed vessels...
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    USS Cabot (CVL-28/AVT-3) was an Independence-class light aircraft carrier in the United States Navy, the second ship to carry the name, after the explorer...
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    USS Monterey (CVL-26) was an Independence-class light aircraft carrier of the United States Navy, in service during World War II and used in training...
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    boats: USS Batfish (SS-310) at War Memorial Park in Muskogee, Oklahoma USS Becuna (SS-319) at Independence Seaport Museum in Philadelphia USS Bowfin (SS-287)...
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    USS San Jacinto (CVL-30) of the United States Navy was an Independence-class light aircraft carrier that served during World War II. She was named for...
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    Walter E. Carter Jr. (category 1959 births)
    161 (VF-161) on board USS Midway (CVA-41) in Carrier Air Wing Five (CVW-5) and in the VF-21 "Freelancers" on board USS Independence (CV-62) with Carrier...
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    of her class. The other carriers of her class were USS Saratoga, USS Ranger and USS Independence. She surpassed the World War II Japanese carrier Shinano...
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    Johannes Latuharhary (category 1959 deaths)
    Johannes Latuharhary (6 July 1900 – 8 November 1959) was an Indonesian politician and nationalist of Moluccan descent, who served as the first Indonesian...
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    USS Bataan (CVL-29/AVT-4), originally planned as USS Buffalo (CL-99) and also classified as CV-29, was an 11,000 ton Independence-class light aircraft...
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  • Retrieved 2024-04-04. "THE OFFICIAL USS BATFISH (SS 310) WEB SITE". ussbatfish.com. Retrieved 2024-04-04. "Independence Seaport Museum – Documenting maritime...
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  • Saracen – yacht, Dead Calm, 1989 USS Saratoga (CVN-88) – aircraft carrier, Godzilla, 2014 USS Sawfish – On the Beach, 1959 USS Scotia – submarine, 30,000 Leagues...
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  • Lexington-class aircraft carrier USS Saratoga (CV-3), launched 7 April 1925 9 of 9 Independence-class light carriers Independence (CVL-22) Princeton, Belleau...
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    Adams under the command of Commander Joseph F. McCarton, sailed with USS Independence and her battle group to the Arabian Sea and Indian Ocean, during which...
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    deployment on the USS Randolph (CVA-15) in 1958/59. The squadron transitioned to the F8U-2 Crusader in 1959. VF-84 deployed aboard Independence during the Cuban...
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    operations: USS Kidd, USS Aquila, USS Aubrey Fitch, USS Briscoe, USS Nicholson, USS Portsmouth, USS Recovery, USS Saipan, USS Sampson, USS Samuel Eliot...
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    the USS Independence to command the battle group; CBS Anchor Dan Rather reported from the USS Independence flight deck. VF-21 returned aboard the USS Independence...
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    SS Independence was an American built passenger liner, which entered service in February 1951 for American Export Lines. Originally, she plied a New York-Mediterranean...
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    Harry E. Yarnell (category People from Independence, Iowa)
    Yarnell had predicted. Born near Independence, Iowa, he entered the U.S. Naval Academy in 1893. After serving on USS Oregon (BB-3) during the Battle of...
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    September 3, 1783), also known as the Revolutionary War or American War of Independence, was an armed conflict that was part of the broader American Revolution...
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    by Independence, sortied from its Japanese homeports. On 21 August 2017, while on a routine visit to Singapore, Arleigh Burke-class destroyer USS John...
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    Cuba was still under Spanish rule, when among the signers of the Act of Independence of Venezuela in 1811 was Francisco Javier Yánez native of Puerto Principe...
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    view of the USS Maine wreck A starboardside view of the USS Maine wreck The largely destroyed bow of the USS Maine The stern of the USS Maine following...
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    order disregards the USS Constitution, which technically is the oldest in the Navy but is used only for ceremonial purposes, and the USS Pueblo, which was...
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