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USS Indianapolis (CA-35) was a Portland-class heavy cruiser of the United States Navy, named for the city of Indianapolis, Indiana.Launched in 1931, it was the flagship of the commander of Scouting Force 1 for eight years, then flagship for Admiral Raymond Spruance from 1943 to 1945 while he commanded the Fifth Fleet in battles across the Central Pacific during World War II.
The historic district boundaries have expanded to include additional off-site memorials dedicated in recent years, including the USS Indianapolis CA-35 Memorial (1995), Medal of Honor Memorial (1999), and Indiana 9/11 Memorial (2011). [7]
William Joseph "Bill" Toti (born January 15, 1957) is an American author, photographer, military technology corporate executive, and former naval officer. Toti was the final captain of the Los Angeles-class submarine USS Indianapolis (SSN-697) and also served as commodore of Submarine Squadron 3 in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii.
CA-33 Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation, Fore River Shipyard, Quincy, Massachusetts: 17 Feb 1930 21 May 1932 23 Feb 1933 12 Jul 1946 Struck 1 Mar 1959; Sold for scrap 6 Oct 1959 Indianapolis: CA-35 New York Shipbuilding Corporation, Camden, New Jersey: 31 Mar 1930 7 Nov 1931 15 Nov 1932 — Torpedoed and sunk by Japanese submarine I-58, 30 Jul ...
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Doug Stanton is an American journalist, lecturer, screenwriter, and author of New York Times bestsellers In Harm's Way: The Sinking of the USS Indianapolis and the Extraordinary Story of Its Survivors (2001) and Horse Soldiers (2009), which is the basis of the 2018 feature film 12 Strong.
Zooming in on surveillance footage of a gun that could have had a silencer fitted to it. Triangulating data of a rental bike to uncover an escape route. Wednesday's shocking murder in Manhattan of ...
Charles Dederich, a gravel-voiced salesman and an alcoholic, built an empire on this harsh sentiment. After attending AA meetings in Southern California in the late 1950s, he grew to believe that they were not tough enough. The addict needed more than brotherhood. He needed to be challenged, and “to grow up.”