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  2. Anti-submarine net - Wikipedia

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    An anti-submarine net used during World War II in Nova Scotia, Canada Anti-submarine defense net US Navy 1917. An anti-submarine net or anti-submarine boom is a boom placed across the mouth of a harbour or a strait for protection against submarines. Net laying ships would be used to place and remove the nets. The US Navy used anti-submarine ...

  3. Wreck of WWII ‘Ghost Ship of the Pacific’ discovered off ...

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    The imperial Japanese Navy raised the ship and renamed it Patrol Boat No. 102. Soon, distant sightings of The Stewart led to rumors about an American “ghost ship” operating deep behind enemy ...

  4. Naval Inactive Ship Maintenance Facility - Wikipedia

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    A Naval Inactive Ship Maintenance Facility (NISMF) is a facility owned by the United States Navy as a holding facility for decommissioned naval vessels, pending determination of their final fate. All ships in these facilities are inactive, but some are still on the Naval Vessel Register (NVR), while others have been struck from the register.

  5. List of shipwrecks of the United States - Wikipedia

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    United States Navy: 25 January 1862 A ship of the Stone Fleet scuttled at Charleston Harbor. Pipe Wreck: Located near Myrtle Beach. USS Potomac United States Navy: 9 January 1862 A whaler that was part of the Stone Fleet scuttled at Charleston Harbor. Raccoon Confederate States: Blockade runner at Charleston. USS Rebecca Sims United States Navy

  6. Wreck of US warship known as ‘Ghost Ship of the Pacific ...

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    The wreck of a US Navy destroyer known as the “Ghost Ship of the Pacific” has been found off the coast of California by undersea investigators.

  7. List of warships by nickname - Wikipedia

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    "HMAS Can Opener" – HMAS Melbourne; given by US Navy sailors for the ship's part in the sinking of the US Navy destroyer USS Frank E. Evans. Melbourne previously sank another destroyer, HMAS Voyager, in a similar collision. "HMS Me" – HMS Queen Elizabeth; from a cake presented to Elizabeth II during her first visit to the ship. [23]

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