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    USS Houston (CL/CA-30), was a Northampton-class cruiser of the United States Navy. She was the second Navy ship to bear the name "Houston". She was launched...
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    War I and World War II. For selfless heroism following the loss of USS Houston (CA-30) in the Battle of Sunda Strait, he was posthumously awarded the Navy...
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  • borne the name USS Houston, after the city of Houston, Texas. USS Houston (AK-1) was a cargo ship during World War I USS Houston (CA-30) was a Northampton-class...
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    scrapped in 1948, along with almost all other US coast artillery. One of USS Louisville's main battery 8 inch 55 caliber gun turrets (Turret No. 2) damaged...
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    1931 in the USS S-6 (SS-111). Returning to Annapolis as an instructor, he remained there for three years, then joined USS Houston (CA-30). He served aboard...
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  • CA30 (redirect from Ca-30)
    MB-326 light military jet trainer Jiefang CA-30, a Chinese military truck based on the ZIL-157 USS Houston (CA-30), a United States Navy heavy cruiser This...
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    1942 by destroyers Mirakumo and Shirakumo. American heavy cruiser USS Houston (CA-30), 1 March 1942 by heavy cruisers Mogami and Mikuma. U.S. freighter...
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    naval forces USS Houston (CA-30) - lost USS Marblehead (CL-12) - heavily damaged USS Boise (CL-47) USS Alden (DD-211) USS Barker (DD-213) USS John D. Edwards (DD-216)...
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    the War College. In 1941 Rooks took command of the heavy cruiser USS Houston (CA-30), flagship of the Asiatic Fleet. He took his ship through the painfully...
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    71°03′16″W / 42.3718110°N 71.0544701°W / 42.3718110; -71.0544701 USS Boston (CA-69/CAG-1), a Baltimore-class heavy cruiser and later a Boston-class...
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