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USS Missouri BB-63 recommissioned

On 10 May 1986 Iowa class battleship USS Missouri BB-63 was commissioned for a second time in San Francisco with Capt. Albert Lee Kaiss in command.
Battleship Missouri Memorial, Honolulu, HI

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SS Columbia launched

On 10 May 1902 excursion steamship SS Columbia was launched.
SS Columbia Project, Buffalo, NY

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USS Eversole (DD-789) commissioned

On 10 May 1946 Gearing-class destroyer USS Eversole DD-789 later TCG Gayret (D-352) was commissioned with, Commander B. P. Ross in command.
MuseumShip in Izmit, Turkey

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Vesikko launched

On 10 May 1933 Finnish submarine Vesikko launched at Crichton-Vulcan dock in Turku, Finland.
MuseumShip at Suomenlinna Sea Fortress, Helsinki, Finland

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U-995 surrenders

80 years ago today, on 9 May 1945 German Type VIIC/41 submarine U-995 surrendered at Trondheim, Norway
MuseumShip at Deutscher Marinebund, Laboe, Germany

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