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  • 41USS Alstede (AF-48) — was an sclass|Alstede|stores ship acquired by the U.S. Navy at the end of World War II. Her task was to carry stores, refrigerated items, and equipment to ships in the fleet, and to remote stations and staging areas. Ocean Chief was laid down on… …

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  • 42USS Vancouver (LPD-2) — was a Raleigh class amphibious transport dock, named for the city of Vancouver, Washington. HistoryHer keel was laid down on November 19, 1960 at Brooklyn, New York by the New York Naval Shipyard. She was launched on September 15, 1962 sponsored… …

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  • 43Becker Farm Railroad — The Becker Farm Railroad (also known as the Centerville and Southwestern Railroad) was located on the Becker dairy farm in Roseland, New Jersey. This unique miniature (2 inch scale, 9 7/16 gauge) railroad, which featured a live steam locomotive… …

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  • 44Dates of 2007 — ▪ 2008 January Ladies and gentlemen: on this day, at this hour, it is still within our power to shape the outcome of this battle. Let us find our resolve, and turn events toward victory. U.S. Pres. George W. Bush, asking for support for his… …

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  • 45USS Augusta (CA-31) — (originally CL 31) was a Northampton class heavy cruiser of the United States Navy, notable for service in the Atlantic and Mediterranean during World War II, and for her occasional use as a presidential flagship carrying both Franklin D.… …

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  • 46USS Alshain (AKA-55) — USS Alshain (AKA 55)(nicknamed Johnny) was an sclass|Andromeda|attack cargo ship in the service of the United States Navy. She was named after the star Alshain in the constellation Aquila ., and served as a commissioned ship for 11 years and 9… …

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  • 47Battle of Edson's Ridge — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Battle of Edson s Ridge partof=the Pacific Theatre of World War II caption=A United States Marine stands near some of the fighting positions on Hill 123 on Edson s Ridge after the battle. Edson s command post… …

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  • 48Norwegian Campaign — Part of the Second World War German forces advancing near Bagn in Va …

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  • 49USS Admiral W. S. Sims (AP-127) — was a transport in the United States Navy. She was later renamed USNS General William O. Darby (T AP 127). Later her name was struck and she was known simply by her hull number. In 1981, she was reclassified as IX 510.As Admiral W. S. Sims… …

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  • 50USS Whiteside (AKA-90) — was an Andromeda class attack cargo ship named after Whiteside County, Illinois. She served as a commissioned ship for 13 years and 4 months. Whiteside (AKA 90) was laid down on 22 April 1944 at Oakland, Calif., by the Moore Dry Dock Co. under a… …

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