60 years ago today, on 14 May 1964, PC-1638-class submarine chaser USS PC-1640 was launched by Gunderson Brothers Corp. Portland, OR
She was transferred to Turkey on 18 July 1965 at San Diego, CA as TCP Yarhisar (P-113)
Now a MuseumShip at the Gölcük Naval Base, Kocaeli, Turkey
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75 years ago today, on 14 May 1949 Des Moines-class heavy cruiser USS Salem CA-139 was commissioned with Capt. J.C. Daniel in command.
USS Salem, Quincy, MA
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On 14 May 1955 Ocean liner MV Aurora was completed at Blohm & Voss, and entered service for HADAG Seetouristik und Fährdienst AG.
The Aurora is currently being restored in Stockton,CA
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77 years ago today, on 14 May 1947, A-class submarine HMS Alliance P417 was commissioned.
Royal Navy Submarine Musem at National Museum of the Royal Navy, Portsmouth, UK
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87 years ago today, on 14 May 1937, Estonian Kalev-class submarine EML Lembit was commissioned.
MuseumShip at Lennusadam, Tallinn, Estonia
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