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2. O'Brien-class destroyer - Wikipedia

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   The O'Brien ships were also equipped with four twin 21-inch (533 mm) torpedo tubes, for a total load of eight Mark 8 torpedoes. Although the General Board had called for two anti-aircraft guns for the O'Brien class, they were not originally outfitted with the weapons; the later Sampson class was the first American destroyer class so armed. [9]

3. USS O'Brien (DD-725) - Wikipedia

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   USS O'Brien (DD-725), an Allen M. Sumner -class destroyer, was the fourth ship of the United States Navy to be named after Captain Jeremiah O'Brien and his five brothers, Gideon, John, William, Dennis and Joseph, who captured HMS Margaretta on 12 June 1775 during the American Revolution. The fourth O'Brien (DD-725) was laid down by Bath Iron ...

4. SS Jeremiah O'Brien - Wikipedia

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   SS Jeremiah O'Brien is a Liberty ship built during World War II and named after the American Revolutionary War ship captain Jeremiah O'Brien (1744–1818). Now based in San Francisco , she is a rare survivor [ a ] of the 6,939-ship 6 June 1944 D-Day armada off the coast of Normandy , France.

5. Chilean submarine O'Brien (S22) - Wikipedia

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   The submarine, built by Scottish company Scott Lithgow, was laid down on 17 January 1971, and launched on 21 December 1972. [1] The planned July 1974 completion was delayed by the need to redo internal cabling. [1] She was commissioned into the Chilean Navy on 15 April 1976. [2] The submarine was named after John Thomond O'Brien, who fought in ...

6. Oberon-class submarine - Wikipedia

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   A 31-inch (79 cm) section projected into the boat through the bulkhead, forming overall a relatively short tube of 12 feet (3.7 m), but of 25-inch (640 mm) diameter. With the retirement of the Mark 20S torpedo in the 1980s, the stern torpedo tubes were decommissioned and the torpedo ballast tanks were thereafter used for storing beer.

7. USS O'Brien (DD-51) - Wikipedia

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   USS O'Brien (Destroyer No. 51/DD-51) was the lead ship of O'Brien-class destroyers built for the United States Navy prior to the American entry into World War I.The ship was the second US Navy vessel named in honor of Jeremiah O'Brien and his five brothers Gideon, John, William, Dennis, and Joseph who, together on the sloop Unity, captured a British warship during the American Revolutionary War.