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  • 81USS Wasp (CV-7) — The eighth USS Wasp (CV 7) was a United States Navy aircraft carrier. She was the sole ship of her class. Built to use up the remaining tonnage allowed to the United States for aircraft carriers under the treaties of the time, she was built on a… …

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  • 82Battle of Tassafaronga — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Battle of Tassafaronga caption=USS Minneapolis at Tulagi with torpedo damage a few hours after the battle on December 1, 1942 partof=the Pacific Theater of World War II date=November 30, 1942 place=off… …

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  • 83USS The Sullivans (DD-537) — The first USS The Sullivans (DD 537) is a Fletcher class destroyer. The ship is named in honor of the five Sullivan brothers (George, Francis, Joseph, Madison, and Albert) aged 19 to 27 who lost their lives when their ship, USS Juneau , was sunk… …

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  • 84USS Vincennes (CL-64) — The third USS Vincennes (CL 64) was a Cleveland class light cruiser of the United States Navy that saw action in the Pacific during the later half of World War II. Construction and commissioning She was originally laid down as Flint (CL 64) on 7… …

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  • 85HMS Tiger (1913) — Tiger class battlecruiser redirects here. Not to be confused with Tiger class fast attack craft and Tiger class cruiser For other ships of the same name, see HMS Tiger. Tiger in her post 1918 configuration with mainmast ahead of her third funnel …

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  • 86HMS Victoria (1887) — HMS Victoria was one of two Victoria class battleships of the Royal Navy. On 22 June 1893 she collided with HMS|Camperdown|1885|6 near Tripoli, Lebanon during manoeuvres and quickly sank, taking 358 crew with her, including the commander of the… …

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  • 87Propeller walk — is the term for a propeller s tendency to rotate a boat as well as accelerating it forwards or backwards.A right handed propeller (which rotates clockwise [as viewed from the stern] when in forward gear) will tend to push the aft of the boat to… …

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  • 88USS Terry (DD-513) — For other ships of the same name, see USS Terry. Career (US) …

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  • 89MV George Prince ferry disaster — The MV George Prince ferry disaster was a nautical disaster that occurred in the Mississippi River in Louisiana on the morning of October 20, 1976. The ferry George Prince was struck by the Norwegian tanker SS Frosta , which was traveling upriver …

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  • 90USS Wayne (APA-54) — was a sclass|Sumter|attack transport that served with the US Navy during World War II. Wayne was originally laid down under a Maritime Commission contract (MC hull 476) on 20 April 1942 as Afoundria at Chickasaw, Alabama, by the Gulf Shipbuilding …

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