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USS Hornet CV-12 commissioned

On 11 September 1953 Essex class aircraft carrier, USS Hornet CV-12 was commissioned for a third time with Capt. Milton Adolphus Nation in command. 
USS Hornet - Sea, Air and Space Museum, Alameda. CA

 

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USS Drum SS-228 laid down

On 11 September 1940, Gato-class submarine USS Drum SS-228 was laid down at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, Kittery, ME.
USS Alabama Battleship Memorial Park, Mobile, AL

 

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