USS Taussig
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uss-taussig-167-5041151
title:
USS Taussig
text:
USS Taussig (DD-746) was an American Allen M. Sumner-class destroyer. It was named for Edward D. Taussig, a rear admiral of the United States Navy whose career spanned over 50 years. Adm. Taussig is remembered for claiming Wake Island for the United States on January 17, 1899 while commanding the gunboat Bennington and for accepting the physical relinquishment of Guam from Spain, ending 300 years of Spanish colonial rule.
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Allen M. Sumner-class destroyer
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Taussig
date created:
2005-09-26T03:24:49Z
date modified:
2024-08-30T12:02:38Z
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