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Yingtan becomes museum ship

3 years ago today, on 2 April 2021, Chinese type 053 Frigate Yingtan- 531 became a museum ship.
MuseumShip at  Qingdao Naval Museum, Quindao, China

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Yingtan becomes MuseumShip

Three years ago today, on 2 April 2021, Chinese Jiangdong-class frigate 'Yingtan' became a MuseumShip at  Qingdao Naval Museum, Qingdao, China

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USS Croaker SS-246 decommissioned

56 years ago today, on 2 April 1968 Gato-class submarine USS Croaker SS-246 was decommissioned for a 3rd and final time.
MuseumShip at Buffalo and Erie County Naval & Military Park, Buffalo, NY

 

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Joseph P. Kennedy Jr. - DD-850 laid down

79 years ago today, on 2 April 1945 Gearing-class destroyer USS Joseph P. Kennedy Jr. - DD-850 was laid down at Bethlehem Steel Company in Quincy, Massachusetts.
MuseumShip USS Jospeh P. Kennedy Jr DD-850, at Battleship Cove, Fall River, MA

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Espadon commissioned

64 years ago today, on 2 April 1960, French Narval-class submarine Espadon (S637) was commissioned.
MuseumShip at Saint-Nazaire Renversante, Saint-Nazaire, France

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