USS Lyman K. Swenson
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uss-lyman-k-swenson-167-13175578
title:
USS Lyman K. Swenson
text:
USS Lyman K. Swenson (DD-729), an Allen M. Sumner-class destroyer, was laid down on 11 September 1943 by Bath Iron Works, Bath, Maine and launched on 12 February 1944; sponsored by Miss Cecelia A. Swenson, daughter of Captain Swenson. The ship was commissioned at Boston Navy Yard on 2 May 1944. Lyman K. Swenson (DD-729) is the only ship of the United States Navy to be named for Lyman Knute Swenson, who was the captain of the cruiser USS Juneau. Juneau was lost during the Battle of Guadalcanal, t
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Allen M. Sumner-class destroyer
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Lyman_K._Swenson
date created:
2005-09-29T20:28:07Z
date modified:
2024-08-30T12:07:14Z
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fields total:
13
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16