USS Bowers
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uss-bowers-169-1317667
title:
USS Bowers
text:
USS Bowers (DE-637/APD-40) was a Buckley-class destroyer escort of the United States Navy, was named in honor of Ensign Robert K. Bowers (1915-1941), who was killed in action aboard the battleship USS California during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on 7 December 1941. The ship was laid down on 28 May 1943 at San Francisco, California, by the Bethlehem Steel Company; launched on 31 October, sponsored by Mrs. Eunice Bowers, the mother of Ensign Bowers; and commissioned on 27 January 1944. Th
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Buckley-class destroyer escort
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Bowers
date created:
2006-04-12T02:51:20Z
date modified:
2024-08-31T11:17:46Z
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