• named USS Missouri in honor of the state of Missouri: USS Missouri (1841), a sidewheel frigate launched in 1841 and destroyed by fire in August 1843 USS Missouri (BB-11)...
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    USS Missouri (BB-63) is an Iowa-class battleship built for the United States Navy (USN) in the 1940s and is a museum ship. Completed in 1944, she is the...
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  • House Saved". Maritime Matters. Retrieved 31 March 2018. "Homepage". USS Missouri. Retrieved 25 September 2016. "History". LST Memorial 325. Retrieved...
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    USS Hawaii (SSN-776) USS North Carolina (SSN-777) USS Missouri (SSN-780) USS Mississippi (SSN-782) USS Minnesota (SSN-783) USS Illinois (SSN-786) USS Vermont (SSN-792)...
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    Following command of the destroyer USS Reuben James and logistical work prior to World War II, he took command of Missouri in 1944. Callaghan is perhaps best...
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    38°36′41″N 90°11′17″W / 38.611483°N 90.188101°W / 38.611483; -90.188101 USS Inaugural (AM-242) was an Admirable-class fleet minesweeper. The Admirable...
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    The USS Missouri grounding occurred 17 January 1950 when the battleship USS Missouri (BB-63) ran aground while sailing out of Chesapeake Bay. No one was...
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    Vessel Register – USS Missouri". United States Navy. Retrieved 30 May 2023. Stillwell, p. 27 "Third Fleet in Typhoon Cobra, December 1944". History of US...
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    USS Iowa (BB-61) is a retired battleship, the lead ship of her class, and the fourth in the United States Navy to be named after the state of Iowa. Owing...
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    Deck Speed: 33 knots Ships in class: 6: USS Iowa, USS New Jersey, USS Missouri, USS Wisconsin, USS Illinois, and USS Kentucky Commissioned: Four commissioned;...
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