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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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  • in 1922 USS Nevada (BB-36) a battleship, commissioned in 1916, served during World War II, and finally sunk for practice in 1948 USS Nevada (SSBN-733)...
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  • (CL-43) USS Natoma Bay (CVE-62) USS Nevada (BB-36) USS New Mexico (BB-40) USS New York (BB-34) USS Newcomb (DD-586) USS O'Neill (DE-188) USS Orestes (AGP-10)...
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    in June 1923, he had sea duty for four years, first in the USS Nevada (BB-36), then in USS Truxtun (DD-229), operating in the valley of the Yangtze River...
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    Standards, beginning with BB-36 Nevada, commissioned over the period 1914 to 1920. The last ship commissioned was BB-48 West Virginia (BB-49 through 54 were...
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  • "USS Nevada (BB 36)". Naval Vessel Register. United States Navy. Archived from the original on 6 November 2016. Retrieved 27 September 2011. "Nevada Class...
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    1941), was a United States Navy sailor who was stationed on the USS Nevada (BB-36) during the attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, on December 7, 1941. He...
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    Ordnance on 21 October 1913. Strauss assumed command of the super-dreadnought Nevada on 30 December 1916 and remained in command as the United States entered...
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    gave his life for his country." Yeoman 1st Class James L. Snyder USS Nevada (BB-36), Pearl Harbor, Hawaii Citation: "The President of the United States...
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    Wikimedia Commons has media related to USS Arizona (BB-39). Photo gallery of USS Arizona at NavSource Naval History "USS Arizona: That Terrible Day". University...
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    York (BB-34) (Gun nos. 489–509) USS Texas (BB-35) (Gun nos. 468–488) USS Nevada (BB-36) USS Oklahoma (BB-37) USS Pennsylvania (BB-38) USS Arizona (BB-39)...
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    December 4, the battleship went to sea in company with USS Nevada (BB-36) and USS Oklahoma (BB-37) for night surface practice and, after conducting these...
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    USS Oklahoma (BB-37) was a Nevada-class battleship built by the New York Shipbuilding Corporation for the United States Navy, notable for being the first...
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    battleship USS Nevada in June 1916. Ghormley was promoted to lieutenant commander on May 23, 1917, and spent most of World War I on Nevada and as a flag...
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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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    1937 Theobald was appointed commanding officer of the battleship USS Nevada (BB-36), then served as Chief of Staff to Admiral Claude C. Bloch, the Commander-in-Chief...
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    During the Attack on Pearl Harbor, USS West Virginia (BB-48) and USS California (BB-44) were sunk while USS Nevada (BB-36) was beached, however, all three...
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    have been named USS Nevada in honor of the state. They include: Nevada (1865 screw frigate) USS Nevada (BM-8) USS Nevada (BB-36) USS Nevada (SSBN-733) Area...
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    participate in the Gallipoli campaign bombarding Ottoman positions. On USS Texas (BB-35), as of 2024 in drydock in Galveston, Texas). Texas has 9 out of...
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  • the ship's hull symbol, CL-55. "Cheer Up Ship" – USS Nevada (BB-36) "Chesapeake Raider" – USS Wyoming (BB-32), nickname given after frequent sightings of...
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    wrecks of RMS Titanic, USS Independence (CVL-22), USS Conestoga (AT-54), USS Monitor, USS Arizona (BB-39), USS Nevada (BB-36), Sub Marine Explorer, the...
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    USS Arkansas (BB-33) 1927 October – USS Arkansas (BB-33) 1920 – USS Nevada (BB-36) 1919 – USS Arizona (BB-39) 1918 – USS Arizona (BB-39) 1909 – USS Minnesota (BB-22)...
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    the Navy were aboard the battleship USS Nevada (BB-36), and in May 1936 he was transferred to the destroyer USS McCormick (DD-223). In June 1938, he...
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    served aboard USS Idaho (BB-42), USS Arizona (BB-39), USS Nevada (BB-36), USS Procyon (AG-11), USS Farragut (DD-348), USS Marblehead (CL-12), USS Stewart (DD-224)...
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    United States at the time of Pearl Harbor. The gun barrel served on USS Nevada (BB-36) during World War II. It was officially placed on display at the plaza...
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    Samoset Resort opened in 1974. In 1915, the new super-dreadnought USS Nevada (BB-36) conducted tests and completed her running trials just off the shore...
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    years, it built battleships such as USS New Jersey (BB-16), USS Nevada (BB-36), and the preserved USS Massachusetts (BB-59), itself moored in Battleship...
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    USS Lexington (CV-2); the battleships USS Massachusetts (BB-59), now preserved as a museum ship at Battleship Cove in Massachusetts, and USS Nevada (BB-36);...
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    USS Texas (BB-35) is a museum ship in Galveston and former United States Navy New York-class battleship. She was launched on 18 May 1912 and commissioned...
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    February 7, 1941. He then was assigned to USS Nevada (BB-36). Taussig was the officer of the deck of USS Nevada and senior officer in charge of her anti-aircraft...
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