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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Naval Station Pearl Harbor (section USS Missouri)
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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House Saved". Maritime Matters. Retrieved 31 March 2018. "Homepage". USS Missouri. Retrieved 25 September 2016. "History". LST Memorial 325. Retrieved...
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William M. Callaghan (section Attack on USS Missouri)
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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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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Albert David (category People from Maryville, Missouri)
coast of French West Africa in June 1944. Born in Maryville, Missouri, David enlisted in the Navy at Kansas City, Missouri, on September 30, 1919. After undergoing...
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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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Iowa-class battleship (section Missouri)
along the coast. Decommissioned for the last time in 1992, Missouri was donated to the USS Missouri Memorial Association of Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, for use as...
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