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994:, the ship finished out the year conducting tests and exercises in the San Diego area. Local operations continued in the spring, including more missile evaluation tests through February 1966. Returning to San Diego on 4 March the ship underwent operational readiness, technical proficiency, boiler, electronics, and nuclear warfare acceptance inspections. In April, the warship participated in Exercise "Gray Ghost," where the cruiser operated as tactical flagship for the anti-air warfare commander, Rear Admiral
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1668:, the ship departed on 29 November for San Diego. Arriving home on 14 December, the ship remained in port for leave, repairs, and upkeep into March 1975. Technical inspections and equipment modifications, interspersed with a visit by a delegation of French officials, lasted until April when the ship conducted interim refresher training in the southern California operating areas.
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began carrying out six months of sea trials, tests, and training evolutions. New equipment and combat coordination procedures were also implemented, extending the cruiser's operational readiness date to 14 December. Finally, after refresher training, fleet exercises, and weapons load-out, the cruiser
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The scale of U.S. air operations increased dramatically as strike and interdiction missions, designed to restrict the movement of men and supplies, were conducted throughout North
Vietnam. The cruiser monitored all aircraft flying over the gulf, directed friendly CAP, and, despite intense electronic
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launched four RIM-8H Talos-ARM anti-radar homing missiles against North
Vietnamese shore-based radar stations in February and March, but no hits were registered. After a few days in Subic Bay, radar surveillance and air coordination continued on PIRAZ station from 3 March until leaving on 21 March to
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by North Korean fighters on 14 April, that killed all 31 personnel on board, the Task Force patrolled the Sea of Japan during the crisis that followed. The cruiser provided PIRAZ and screening duties for the carriers, and their constant air patrols, until 27 April when the ship departed for upkeep at
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for a war-at-sea exercise lasting until 8 September, before returning to Subic for a lengthy upkeep period. Repainting the exterior, and interior improvements lasted until 27 September, when the cruiser got underway for home. Stopping at Guam on 1 October to refuel, and Pearl Harbor on 9 October for
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conducted another long PIRAZ/SAR tour from 23 May to 1 July. After upkeep at
Yokosuka, a visit to Hong Kong, and a typhoon evasion, the cruiser returned to the Gulf of Tonkin on 1 August to continue radar surveillance, electronic countermeasures, and missile screen duties. Departing 25 August, the
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concluded her missile systems qualifications tests, including a Talos test firing against a missile drone, before departing for her third cruise to the
Western Pacific on 13 February. The cruiser underwent ten days of upkeep and type training at Subic Bay before assuming duties as PIRAZ ship on 11
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s guns to start fires in numerous buildings, several large warehouses, and among nearby oil tanks. At 1251, the cruiser's secondary battery guns began firing on a
Japanese destroyer-escort type vessel. The escort was straddled and hit by 5 in shell fire, began smoking, and retired into the harbor.
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to fire two more practice missiles on 18 November. Arriving in Japan on 19 November, the ship visited
Yokosuka before departing for home on 27 November. Sailing in rough seas, the ship completed the non-stop voyage on 7 December. The cruiser remained at San Diego for the remainder of the year.
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returned to San Diego to begin overhaul preparations. From 9 September to 24 October, the cruiser underwent a major restricted availability as repairs were conducted to fuel tanks, boiler casings, and the main propulsion plant. Additional upkeep, tender availability, and type training continued
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After returning to San Diego on 7 April, the ship remained in upkeep status until 24 July 1978, when the cruiser moved to Long Beach to start a regular overhaul. Repairs at the Long Beach Naval
Shipyard lasted until 18 October, when the cruiser conducted two days of sea trials. Finishing work
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continued shakedown training, engineering, navigation, and seamanship drills as well as missile and electronic exercises. In mid-June, the cruiser began Talos fire control developmental testing with the Naval
Electronics Laboratory. This, and later tests, examined guidance improvements and
1044:, for "positive identification and radar advisory zone", the initial duties of tracking friendly aircraft was expanded to include Air Force planes, controlling barrier combat air patrols, advising support aircraft, and coordinating strike information with the Air Force reporting center at
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January 1967, the cruiser settled into the busy routine of training, exercises, and inspections. Underway for such widely divergent responsibilities as providing guest cruises for the Secretary of the Navy, serving as First Fleet flagship, and air warfare exercises with USS
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participated in a competitive missile firing exercise and won a gold
Missilery "E" for her Tartar battery. During the first week of October the warship participated in another anti-air exercise, this time shooting down two high-speed, high-altitude drones with Talos and Tartar missiles.
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floatplanes to the cruiser. By hanging one plane over the side with the crane the crew was still able to launch a Seahawk from the catapult for spotting services. After replenishment operations on 16 July, the cruiser resumed screening the carriers as they launched air strikes over the
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duties from 12 November to 14 December. These responsibilities, improved over the past year, included radar surveillance, coordinating barrier CAP and rescue operations, providing MiG and border warnings, and a wide variety of communication and real-time data sharing services.
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through the new year as the cruiser prepared for another deployment. In February 1976, personnel in the Operations department underwent extensive team training in anti-air, anti-submarine, and electronic warfare in preparation for a fleet exercise in March. That operation,
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began a regular schedule of training operations out of San Diego. These exercises, including helicopter pad training, simulated missile and torpedo attacks, and other similar drills, continued until 6 September, when the ship got underway for her eighth WestPac tour.
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Upon arrival in San Diego on 11 March, the cruiser began a post-deployment leave and upkeep period. Supply replenishment, inspections, and a midshipmen's cruise in June and July, were followed by exercises, inspections, and a dependent-guest cruise into October.
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left San Diego on 13 April to deploy to the Western Pacific. Sailing with an amphibious group the cruiser conducted multi-ship exercises, both before and after Pearl Harbor, and arrived at Yokosuka on 3 May. Task group exercises with the aircraft carrier
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vectored damaged bombers around enemy missile sites, set up tanker rendezvous points for planes low on fuel, and directed helicopters on rescue operations. The cruiser also directed friendly fighters against North Vietnamese aircraft. In April and May,
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on 7 August. Returning to Subic Bay for two weeks of upkeep, the cruiser sailed for Hong Kong on 22 August. Arriving three days later, after avoiding a third typhoon, the ship spent six days in that liberty port. Leaving Hong Kong on 31 August,
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was recommissioned at the San Francisco Naval Shipyard on 2 May 1964, and was assigned to Cruiser-Destroyer Flotilla Nine of the US Pacific Fleet. Preliminary acceptance trials were conducted throughout the summer until 2 September, when
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March. Twelve days later, the ship began additional Search and Rescue (SAR) duty in the Gulf. This involved maintaining two helicopters on patrol station to provide rescue coverage for Naval aircraft reconnaissance missions.
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batteries, but was able to maintain missile envelope coverage while moving out of gun range before suffering any damage. After a month of surveillance and directing air strikes against Hai Phong harbor traffic,
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Following a series of missile tests in late May, and fleet exercises with Pacific naval units, the cruiser visited Seattle for the Fourth of July celebrations. After a visit to Vancouver the following week,
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The cruiser remained in port, receiving boiler repairs and equipment upgrades, until 23 February when the ship began post-repair sea trials and crew training. Following inspections, and ordnance loadout at
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Operations with the carriers, including a diversion to the south to avoid a typhoon, continued until 9 August when Rear Admiral Shafroth's bombardment unit returned to Kamaishi. The battleships, joined by
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While fiscal year 1980 funding for a thorough overhaul and modernization was approved by Congress, an inspection classified the cruiser as unfit for further economical naval service, and on 1 March 1980,
925:, to begin weapons systems qualifications. Examination and evaluation of the new missile systems were completed by 2 December, following successful trials at the Pacific Missile Range off southern
818:, Japan, where she became flagship of Naval Support Force, Japanese Empire Waters. The cruiser visited several other ports in Japan before clearing for the west coast on 14 January 1947. Moved to
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630:, Japan, on 10 July. After refueling on 12 July, the Task Group returned to the Japanese coast and launched air strikes against airfields, shipping, and railways in the northern Honshū and
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assumed the duties of anti-air warfare commander for short periods of time and demonstrated the ability of a CG to track complex air operations. After a practice Talos missile shot off
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before departing for another WestPac deployment on 11 October 1967. After departing Pearl Harbor on 18 October, the warship assisted in vectoring aircraft to the site of a Navy
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ground-based anti-aircraft defenses, these ships patrolling offshore were given a free-fire zone for Talos missiles to engage defending MiG fighters approaching the coast from
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s air intercept controllers directed Navy and Air Force aircraft on CAP missions that were credited with 14 MiGs shot down. Among these was the second MiG downed by Navy aces
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visit Hong Kong. The cruiser set course for San Diego before being recalled to PIRAZ station on 3 April 1972 in response to the North Vietnamese Army's invasion of the south.
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crash site, successfully rescuing the pilot. Arriving on station in the Gulf of Tonkin three weeks later, via Yokosuka, Okinawa, and Subic Bay, the ship relieved the cruiser
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After a final readiness test and embarking five guests of the Secretary of the Navy, Chicago departed for another deployment on 6 November 1971 under the command of Captain
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Departing 4 January 1978, the cruiser visited Subic Bay and Hong Kong before starting a month of exercises in the Philippine Sea. Gunfire exercises, helicopter operations,
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For the next six days, the cruiser screened the carriers as they launched continuous strikes against the Japanese Home Islands, until 15 August and the Japanese armistice.
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spent her first six weeks preparing for sea duty before departing on 26 February 1945 for Norfolk. After conducting training exercises, and calibrating her compasses in
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Chicago arrived in Subic Bay on 30 September, after multi-ship exercises that included four missile shots while underway, to begin a series of operations with the
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Arriving home on 8 July, the ship underwent a local availability before entering Long Beach Naval Shipyard on 25 August for a Complex Overhaul. During this refit,
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and Pearl Harbor. After a brief diversion to the Pacific Missile Range, to conduct experimental aircraft tracking and missile firings, the cruiser entered
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demolish gun emplacements, artillery, ammunition and other military equipment on the islands. Three days later, on 7 November, the cruiser got underway for
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dispensers, the cruiser finished out the year conducting routine inspections, local training exercises, and operations at the missile test range. Author
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practiced anti-air and ASW operations, including firing ASROC and tube-launched torpedoes against submerged "enemy" submarines. Following an ECM exercise
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departed for another WestPac deployment on 21 May 1974. After arrival at Subic Bay on 15 June, the ship prepared for an extended cruise with the frigate
1124:, on 10 June, the ship paid an official visit to that city before returning to San Diego eleven days later. After another fleet exercise in July, where
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received new digital fire control systems, replacing the old analog computers, installed new missile launchers, and expanded her electronics equipment.
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steamed to Singapore, for a short rest period, before returning to the PIRAZ station from 13 January until 28 January, when following the seizure of
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After a cruise to Hawaii from 19 October to 3 November, during which the cruiser practiced tactical data sharing training with the aircraft carrier
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1952:, Australia, for a week-long port visit, then departed for the west coast via Subic Bay and Pearl Harbor, and arrived at San Diego on 17 December.
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through June. After a midshipmen cruise from Yokosuka to the Philippines in early July, the cruiser began an import period lasting until 2 August.
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After a visit to Hong Kong from 16 to 21 December, the cruiser moved to Subic Bay for an import availability period completed on 3 January 1968.
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tour, from 25 October to 12 November, the cruiser helped improve these procedures, particularly in the area of joint Air Force-Navy cooperation.
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Following another period of gunnery, day battle, anti-aircraft, and shore bombardment exercises off Kahoolawe Island, the cruiser departed for
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Following repairs, Talos and Tartar missile tests at the Okinawa missile range, and picking up a group of midshipmen at Da Nang on 23 May,
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by North Korea, the cruiser steamed to the Sea of Japan to help coordinate air activities for the carriers of Task Group 70.6 as part of
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on 1 July for a regular repair period followed by machinery and electronics sea trials and inspections for the remainder of 1968.
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Following a visit to Hong Kong in early October, the cruiser spent the next month conducting training and fleet exercises in the
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during her commissioning ceremony in San Francisco in 1964, following her massive, five-year rebuild as a guided missile cruiser
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s Talos battery scored a direct hit on a drone at a range of 96 miles, the cruiser spent August conducting official visits to
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spent her transit time conducting various anti-air drills, gunnery exercises, and radar tracking training. After refueling at
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was refitted with Tartar and Talos SAM stowage, loading, launching, and guidance systems. Two triple torpedo tubes, an
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on 3 September, the cruiser supported the unloading of supplies and equipment for Third Fleet occupation forces.
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continued until 25 October, when Chicago departed the shipyard. After two days of operations with the destroyer
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On 4 August, the cruiser participated in "Multiplex 1-7T", followed by a successful missile firing exercise off
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along the way, before steaming on to Subic Bay on 13 June. Fleet exercises off Okinawa, and a port visit to
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conducted experimental Talos missile tests against surface targets to demonstrate missile versatility.
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on 12 June. Picking up her helicopter detachment the cruiser departed the next day for duty with
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then spent a week in Subic Bay before resuming PIRAZ station from 18 January to 10 February.
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systems and improved electronics. The warship returned to San Diego on 17 April.
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in tow until a fleet tug arrived at the scene from Pearl Harbor on 5 March.
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2104:"An Unclassified Summary Of PIRAZ (1968)"
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502:laid down on 28 July 1943 at
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1899:, and auxiliary vessel
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1600:Soviet Navy
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474:2 Ã triple
375:After refit
324:13,600 tons
247:Honours and
238:Hull number
159:6 June 1947
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2697:1944 ships
2661:Categories
2609:Long Beach
2440:Fall River
2412:Saint Paul
2405:Pittsburgh
2032:References
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1893:, frigate
1884:Kitty Hawk
1843:alongside
1813:moored at
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1762:Seal Beach
1730:Enterprise
1716:Poro Point
1647:Port Louis
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761:Sagami Wan
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667:to bombard
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462:1 Ã Mk-16
361:Complement
175:2 May 1964
117:, Illinois
35:87°35â²55â³W
32:41°53â²31â³N
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2585:Rochester
2433:Bremerton
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2363:Baltimore
2286:0043-0374
2245:0041-798X
2174:cite book
1966:Navy Pier
1946:Coral Sea
1922:Australia
1872:Navy Pier
1795:Queenfish
1774:7th Fleet
1510:Hai Phong
1434:Singapore
1141:Esquimalt
1137:Vancouver
1072:Hong Kong
915:1st Fleet
789:Nii Shima
765:Tokyo Bay
726:Hamamatsu
564:Caribbean
495:Baltimore
456:2 Ã twin
450:2 Ã twin
403:AN/SPG-51
395:AN/SPS-48
389:AN/SPS-43
381:AN/SPS-10
297:Baltimore
132:Laid down
2578:Columbus
2419:Columbus
2391:Canberra
2315:sources
1935:Canberra
1639:Mombassa
1633:and the
1526:Phúc Yên
1284:flagship
1011:Yokosuka
879:Columbus
808:Shanghai
771:Post-War
632:HokkaidÅ
608:Stockham
587:Eniwetok
551:Trinidad
516:Illinois
414:Armament
266:Scrapped
240:: CA-136
202:Callsign
188:Stricken
140:Launched
113:City of
110:Namesake
71:off the
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2484:Wichita
2468:Chicago
2114:21 July
1958:Chicago
1941:Chicago
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1858:in 1990
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1824:England
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520:Captain
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313:cruiser
122:Builder
115:Chicago
104:Chicago
81:History
69:Chicago
2564:Albany
2550:Albany
2454:Toledo
2426:Helena
2398:Quincy
2384:Boston
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1972:Awards
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1902:Wabash
1890:Jouett
1847:Hornet
1830:Darter
1815:Manila
1807:unreps
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1685:, the
1683:Canada
1314:Hawaii
1240:, off
1186:Pueblo
1139:, and
883:Albany
816:Sasebo
740:area.
738:Nagoya
658:Quincy
628:Honshū
497:-class
492:was a
329:Length
310:-class
308:Albany
299:-class
255:Awards
249:awards
204:: NTEF
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2617:Leahy
2494:class
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1983:PIRAZ
1907:Pusan
1720:Luzon
1534:Hanoi
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1242:Korea
1173:PIRAZ
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899:ASROC
871:CG-11
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472:Mk 24
464:ASROC
441:20 mm
439:22 Ã
435:40 mm
433:48 Ã
428:12 Ã
353:Speed
345:Draft
273:Badge
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2219:ISBN
2198:ISBN
2180:link
2138:2013
2116:2007
1896:Lang
1866:USS
1845:USS
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705:Kure
691:Iowa
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