27 years ago today, on 30 March 1999, Australian Oberon-class submarine HMAS Onslow SS-60 was decommissioned.
MuseumShip at Australian National Maritime Museum, Sydney, NSW, Australia
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82 years ago today, on 29 March 1944, Gato-class submarine USS Cobia SS-245 was commissioned for the first time, with LCDR Albert L. Becker in command.
MuseumShip at the Wisconsin Maritime Museum, Manitowoc, WI
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On 29 March 1967, ballistic missile submarine Le Redoutable (S611) was launched at DCN Cherbourg.
MuseumShip at Cité de la Mer, Cherbourg, France.
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81 years ago today, on 29 March 1945, Motor Torpedo Boat PT-617 was laid down at Electric Boat Co., Bayonne, NJ.
MuseumShip at Batleship Cove, Fall River, MA
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35 years ago today, on 29 March 1989 French Daphne-class submarine Flore (S645) was decommissioned.
MuseumShip at Sous-marin Flore-S645 & son Musée, Lorient, France
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75 years ago today, on 28 March 1951 Fletcher-class destroyer USS Kidd DD-661 was recommissioned, joining Task Force 77 for Korean war service. LCDR Robert E. Jeffery commanding.
MuseumShip at USS Kidd Veterans Museum, Baton Rouge, LA
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On 28 March 2002 Tug Ludington was added to the National Register of Historic Places.
MuseumShip at the City of Kewaunee, WI
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83 years ago today, on 28 March 1943 C-class destroyer HMS Cavalier (R73) was laid down at J. Samuel White and Company, Cowes, Isle of Wight
MuseumShip at the Historic Dockyard Chatham, UK
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79 years ago today, on 27 March 1946 Edsall-class destroyer escort USS Stewart DE-238 was decommissioned at Green Cove Springs, FL, by her last CO, Lt.(jg) Richard H. Dennis.
MuseumShip at Galveston Naval Museum, Galveston, TX
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79 years ago today, on 27 March 1947 South Dakota-class Battleship USS Massachusetts BB-59 was decommissioned, and entered the Atlantic Reserve Fleet at Norfolk, Virginia.
MuseumShip USS Massachusetts BB59 at Battleship Cove, Fall River, MA
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