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    USS Long (DD-209/DMS-12), named for John Davis Long (1838–1915), Secretary of the Navy from 1897 to 1902, was a Clemson-class destroyer of the United...
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    USS Long Beach (CLGN-160/CGN-160/CGN-9) was a nuclear-powered guided missile cruiser in the United States Navy and the world's first nuclear-powered surface...
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    USS Long Island (CVE-1) (originally AVG-1 and then ACV-1) was lead ship of her class and the first escort carrier of the United States Navy. She was also...
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  • of the United States Navy have been named USS Long Beach, after the city of Long Beach, California: USS Long Beach (AK-9), launched in 1892 as SS Yarrowdale...
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  • ships of the United States Navy have been named USS Long Island, after Long Island, New York. USS Long Island (SP-572) was a steam trawler purchased by...
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    Abandoned ships included the USS Ommaney Bay, USS Long, USS Brooks (partly abandoned), USS Hovey, USS Palmer, USS LCI(G)-365, and USS LCI(M)-974. Time is in...
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  • Rail Long, a fielding term in cricket Long, in tennis and similar games, beyond the service line during a serve and beyond the baseline during play USS Long...
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    USS Enterprise (CVN-65), formerly CVA(N)-65, is a decommissioned United States Navy aircraft carrier. In 1958, she was the first nuclear-powered aircraft...
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    USS Long Island (SSN-809) will be a nuclear-powered Virginia-class submarine for the United States Navy, the eighth of the Block V attack submarines and...
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    nuclear-powered cruisers as part of its fleet. The first such ship was USS Long Beach (CGN-9). Commissioned in late summer 1961, she was the world's first...
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    Mk71 8-inch gun. A prototype strike cruiser was to be the refurbished USS Long Beach; at a cost of roughly $800 million, however this never came to pass...
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    Bidwell) USS Trenton USS Richmond USS Concord § Cruiser Division 9 (Rear Admiral Herbert F. Leary) USS Honolulu § USS Boise USS Phoenix USS St. Louis USS Helena...
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    United States Navy's Task Force One, consisting of USS Enterprise (CVAN-65), USS Long Beach (CGN-9), and USS Bainbridge (DLGN-25). This all-nuclear-powered...
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    reactor in USS Seawolf, or two reactors in Triton, and then the Skate-class submarines, powered by single reactors, and a cruiser, USS Long Beach, in 1961...
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    mil. 1 March 2023. Retrieved 2 December 2019. "New submarine to be named USS Long Island, Navy Secretary Carlos Del Toro says". cbsnews.com (Press release)...
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    Eugene Parks Wilkinson (category People from Long Beach, California)
    commanding officer of USS Nautilus, the world's first nuclear-powered submarine. The second was as the first commanding officer of USS Long Beach, America's...
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    radar system to be deployed by the US Navy, installed on the USS Long Beach (CGN-9) and USS Enterprise (CVN-65). It consisted of two search radars, the...
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    destroyers, the four Virginia-class cruisers, and the nuclear cruiser USS Long Beach. These canisters are also in vertical launching systems (VLS) in...
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    class was re-designated guided-missile cruiser in 1975. As with USS Long Beach (CGN-9) and USS Enterprise (CVN-65), Bainbridge was the only member of its single-ship...
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  • carrier (ACV) on 5 August 1942. The first U.S. example of the type was USS Long Island. Operation Torch and North Atlantic anti-submarine warfare proved...
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  • The names of commissioned ships of the United States Navy all start with USS, for United States Ship. Non-commissioned, primarily civilian-crewed vessels...
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    Navies were both building steam frigates with very long hulls and a heavy gun armament, for instance USS Merrimack or Mersey. The 1860s saw the introduction...
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    for five Nimitz-class carriers (USS Nimitz, USS Dwight D. Eisenhower, USS Carl Vinson, USS Theodore Roosevelt and USS Abraham Lincoln). As of November...
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    illuminates the target. USS Long Beach SM-1ER later SM-2ER with NTU. Farragut-class destroyers SM-1ER later SM-2ER with NTU (USS Mahan only). Leahy-class...
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  • nuclear submarines and surface ships including USS Nautilus, USS George Washington, USS Long Beach, and USS Enterprise. Westinghouse's Nuclear Power Division...
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    USS New Jersey (BB-62) is an Iowa-class battleship, and was the second ship of the United States Navy to be named after the U.S. state of New Jersey....
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  • USS DeLong may refer to the following ships of the United States Navy: USS DeLong (TB-28), a torpedo boat, launched in 1900 and sold in 1920 USS DeLong (DD-129)...
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    List of aircraft carriers (category CS1: long volume value)
    USS Wasp USS Hancock ‡ USS Bennington USS Boxer ‡ USS Bon Homme Richard USS Leyte ‡ USS Kearsarge ‡ USS Antietam ‡ USS Princeton ‡ USS Shangri-La ‡ USS Lake...
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    converted from type C3-class merchant ships. The first ship of the class—USS Long Island, originally AVG-1, later ACV-1 then CVE-1—was launched on 11 January...
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  • designation to USS Saratoga, USS Enterprise, and the Essex class. The new designations were CVB (Aircraft carrier, large) for the 45,000 long tons (46,000 t)...
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