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    USS Nicholas (DD/DDE-449) was a Fletcher-class destroyer of the United States Navy, serving for a total of 27 years, including through most of World War...
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  • Disaster on 8 September 1923 USS Nicholas (DD-449) was a Fletcher-class destroyer, launched in 1942 and struck in 1970 USS Nicholas (FFG-47) is an Oliver Hazard...
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    History and Heritage Command. "USS Maury DD-401". Destroyer History Foundation. Retrieved 4 May 2012. "USS Nicholas DD-449". Destroyer History Foundation...
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    USS Nicholas (DD-449), in the Veterans Memorial Museum in Chehalis, Washington and at Center House, Marine Barracks, Washington, D.C. USS Renshaw (DD-499)...
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    and Okinawa USS Macomb (DD-458) invasions of North Africa, Southern France and Okinawa 31 of 175 Fletcher-class destroyer USS Nicholas (DD-449) Guadalcanal...
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  • Lansdowne (DD-486) USS Lardner (DD-487) USS Madison (DD-425) USS Mayo (DD-422) HMAS Napier (G97) HMAS Nizam (G38) USS Nicholas (DD-449) USS Perkins (DD-877)...
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    USS Nicholas (DD-449) suffered a hang-fire 127 mm (5 inch/ 38 caliber) gun mount on 13 May 1943, resulting in the gun exploding with no casualties...
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    USS Nicholas (FFG-47), an Oliver Hazard Perry-class frigate, was the third ship of the United States Navy to be named for Major Samuel Nicholas, the first...
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    operation comprised USS Alchiba (AK-23), USS Bellatrix (AK-20), USS Jamestown (PG-55), USS Meredith (DD-434), USS Nicholas (DD-449), and Vireo, each pulling...
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    Kennedy, descendant of Lieutenant O'Bannon. O'Bannon and her sister ship Nicholas (DD-449) were the first two Fletchers to be launched. O'Bannon was commissioned...
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