43 years ago today, on 28 December 1982, Iowa-class battleship USS New Jersey BB-62 was recommissioned for a fourth time with Capt. William M. Fogarty in command.
Battleship New Jersey, Camden, NJ
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On 28 December 1975, Soviet Kiev-class aircraft carrier 'Kiev' was commissioned.
Preserved at Tianjin Binhai Aircraft Carrier Theme Park, Tianjin, China
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22 years ago today, on 27 December 2003, HTMS Prasae, former Tacoma-class frigate USS Gallup (PF-47 ), is put on display as a memorial at the Prasae River, Rayong Province, Thailand
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83 years ago today, on 27 December 1942, Balao-class submarine USS Batfish (SS-310) was laid down at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, Kittery, ME.
Muskogee War Memorial Park - Home of the USS Batfish, Muskogee, OK
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53 years ago today, on 26 December 1972, Soviet Kiev-class aircraft carrier 'Kiev' was launched at Chernomorsky Shipyard 444 in Mykolaiv, Ukraine
MuseumShip at Tianjin, China
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