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  2. USS Clamagore - Wikipedia

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    USS Clamagore (SS-343) was a Balao-class submarine, which operated as a museum ship at the Patriot's Point Naval & Maritime Museum outside Charleston, South Carolina from 1979 to 2022. Built in 1945 for the United States Navy , she was still in training when World War II ended.

  3. Naval Inactive Ship Maintenance Facility - Wikipedia

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    Aircraft carriers stored at the NISMF in Bremerton, 2012.From left to right: Independence, Kitty Hawk, Constellation and Ranger. 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.

  4. List of aircraft carriers of the United States Navy - Wikipedia

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    The first aircraft carrier commissioned into the U.S. Navy was USS Langley (CV-1) on 20 March 1922. The Langley was a converted Proteus-class collier, originally commissioned as USS Jupiter (AC-3). [1]

  5. From the museum to the scrapyard - AOL

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    The Clamagore, which was launched at EB in 1945, is likely to become the first U.S. submarine to be scrapped after being preserved as a museum ... Those not lost in combat had normal lifespans and ...

  6. List of museum ships of the United States military - Wikipedia

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    Cavalla Historical Foundation, sank the Japanese aircraft carrier Shōkaku [13] HS Velos: Greece: Islands: Poros: United States: 1942 Fletcher class: Destroyer: USS Charrette [14] USS Clamagore: United States South Carolina: Mount Pleasant: United States: 1945 Balao class: Submarine: Patriots Point Naval and Maritime Museum, scrapped 2022 [15 ...

  7. The one-of-a-kind ex-USS John F. Kennedy aircraft carrier is ...

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    The aircraft carrier USS John F. Kennedy sails at sunrise off the coast of Boston. ... Though towing and breaking down the ship for scrap is a costly process, the profit from selling scrap steel ...

  8. This WW2 Aircraft Carrier Went Beyond the Call of Duty - AOL

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    Entering service in 1942, the USS Fletcher provided exceptional service to the U.S. Navy during WWII. It was used in the Guadalcanal Campaign and stationed near New Caledonia. The ship was an ...

  9. List of shipwrecks in 1978 - Wikipedia

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    The aircraft carrier ran aground at Loch Ryan on her way to the breaker's yard. Later refloated and scrapped. [49] USS Mackerel United States Navy: The T-1-class submarine was sunk as a target off Puerto Rico.