USS Nicholas (DD-449)
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uss-nicholas-dd-449-167-9433855
title:
USS Nicholas (DD-449)
text:
USS Nicholas (DD/DDE-449) was a Fletcher-class destroyer of the United States Navy, serving for a total of 27 years, including through most of World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War. She was the second Navy ship to be named for Major Samuel Nicholas. Nicholas was laid down 3 March 1941 by the Bath Iron Works Corp., Bath, Maine, launched 19 February 1942; sponsored by Mrs. Edward B. Tryon, descendant of Major Nicholas; and commissioned 4 June 1942.
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
US Navy Fletcher-class destroyer in service 1942-1970
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Nicholas_(DD-449)
date created:
2005-01-15T01:48:42Z
date modified:
2024-08-30T11:02:09Z
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