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Potomac (AG-25) struck

On 25 February 1946, USS Potomac (AG-25) was struck from the Naval Vessel Register.
USS Potomac - Official Site, Oakland, CA

 

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Iowa BB-61 decommissioned

24 February 1958, Iowa-class battleship USS Iowa BB-61 was decommissioned for the 2nd time and entered the Atlantic Reserve Fleet at Philadelphia.
Pacific Battleship Center - Battleship USS Iowa, San Pedro, CA

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U-2540 commissioned

80 years ago toay, on 24 February 1945, Type XXI U-boat U-2540 (Wilhelm Bauer) , was commissioned, Oblt. Rudolf Schultze in command.
MuseumShip in, Bremerhaven, Germany

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Tug Elbe commissioned

66 years ago today, on 24 February 1959, Deap-sea tug Elbe was commissioned.
Operational Museum Ship 'Zeesleper Elbe', Maassluis, Netherlands

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Tonijn (S805) commissioned

On 24 February 1966, Potvis-class submarine HNLMS Tonijn (S805) was commissioned, LTZ1 J.H.J.M. Lohmeijer commanding.
Museum Ship at Marinemuseum, Den Helder, Netherlands

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