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USS LST-325 commissioned

82 years ago today, on1 February 1943, USS LST-325 was commissioned with Lt. Ira Ehrensall in command.
USS LST Ship Memorial Inc., Evansville, IN

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Jarramas launched

125 years ago today, on February 1 1900, full-rigged Swedish Navy schoolship 'Jarramas' was launched at Karlskronavarvet, Karlskrona, Sweden.
Marinmuseum/Swedish Naval Museum, Karlskrona, Sweden

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Governor Stone transferred

1 February 1991, Schooner Governor Stone was transferred from private ownership to the non-profit Apalachicola Maritime Institute

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Edson struck from NVR

31 January 1989, USS Edson DD-946 a Forrest Sherman-class destroyer, was struck from the Naval Vessel Register.
Saginaw Valley Naval Ship Museum USS Edson DD946, Bay City, MI

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Lionfish recommissioned

31 January 1951, Balao-class submarine USS Lionfish SS-298 was recommissioned, Lt. Cmdr. Arthur G. McIntyre in command.
USS Lionfish SS298 at Battleship Cove, Fall River, MA

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