On 24 August 1991 Liberty ship SS John W. Brown steamed under her own power for the first time in 45 years.
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54 years ago today, on 25 August 1970 Lightship Huron (LV-103) was decommissioned.
MuseumShip at Port Hurn Museums, Pot Huron, MI
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82 years ago today, on 25 August 1942 Tribal class Destroyer HMCS Haida (G-63) was launched at Vickers-Armstrong, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne.
Friends of HMCS Haida, Hamilton, ON, Canada
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73 years ago today, on 25 August 1951, Iowa-class Battleship USS Iowa BB-61 was commissioned for the second time with Capt. William R. Smedberg III in command.
Pacific Battleship Center - Battleship USS Iowa, San Pedro, CA
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26 August 1854 sloop-of-war, USS Constellation (IX-20) was launched at Gosport Navy Yard, Portsmouth, VA.
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