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Edson arrives at temporary mooring site

On 7 August 2012, Forrest Sherman-class destroyer USS Edson (DD-946) arrives at a temporary mooring at Wirt Stone docks, Essexville, Michigan.
Saginaw Valley Naval Ship Museum USS Edson DD946, Bay City, MI

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Mazapeta laid down

On 7 August 1942, Mazapeta (YT-181) was laid down at Gibbs Gas Engine Co. Jacksonville, FL.
USS Mazapeta YTM-181, Stockton, CA

 

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Castlemaine launched

On 7 August 1941, Australian Bathurst-class corvette HMAS Castlemaine (J244) was launched at HMA Naval Dockyard, Williamstown, Victoria, Australia.

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Governor Stone returned

On 7 August 1946, schooner Governor Stone was returned to owner Isaac Rhea by US War shipping administration.

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