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  2. USS Long Beach (CGN-9) - Wikipedia

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    USS Long Beach, and USS Macdonough (far right), under construction at Fore River Shipyard, July 1959. Long Beach was originally ordered as CLGN-160. She was reclassified CGN-160 in early 1957, but was again reclassified as CGN-9 on 1 July 1957. Her keel was laid down on 2 December 1957 by Bethlehem Steel Co., Fore River Shipyard, Quincy ...

  3. Long Beach Naval Shipyard - Wikipedia

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    The Long Beach Naval Shipyard ... (AK-234) was placed in the fleet in August 1969 and sold for scrapping the same year. The USS Isle Royale (AD-29) ...

  4. Naval Inactive Ship Maintenance Facility - Wikipedia

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    Aircraft carriers stored at the NISMF in Bremerton, 2012.From left to right: Independence, Kitty Hawk, Constellation and Ranger. A Naval Inactive Ship Maintenance Facility (NISMF) is a facility owned by the United States Navy as a holding facility for decommissioned naval vessels, pending determination of their final fate.

  5. USS Long Beach - Wikipedia

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    USS Long Beach (AK-9), launched in 1892 as SS Yarrowdale, was a German cargo ship seized in 1917, in use until 1921, and sold the following year. USS Long Beach (PF-34), launched in 1943, was a Tacoma-class frigate that saw use from 1943 to 1945, before being loaned to the Soviet Navy and then in 1962 to the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force as ...

  6. The Navy knows thousands may have been exposed to ... - AOL

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    From 1985 to 1987, Wyand said, he lived and worked on the USS George Philip, which was docked with many other ships on a pier extending into Long Beach Harbor. ... Some 400 miles north of Long ...

  7. Ship-Submarine Recycling Program - Wikipedia

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    The US Navy began a study on scrapping nuclear submarines; two years later shallow land burial of reactor compartments was selected as the most suitable option. In 1990, USS Scamp was the first US nuclear-powered submarine to be scrapped. [11]

  8. Nuclear-powered cruisers of the United States Navy - Wikipedia

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    Long Beach, the largest of all the nuclear cruisers, was equipped with a C1W cruiser reactor, while all the others were equipped with D2G destroyer reactors. In the summer of 1964, Long Beach and Bainbridge would meet up with USS Enterprise (CVAN-65) , the Navy's first nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, [ 1 ] to form Task Force One , an all ...

  9. Sinking ships for wreck diving sites - Wikipedia

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    USS Blenny: Ocean City, Maryland United States 1989 USS Muliphen: Port St. Lucie, Florida United States 1988 USS Aeolus: North Carolina United States 1988 USS Rankin: Stuart, Florida: United States 1988 USCGC Unimak: Virginia United States 1988 USS Vermilion: Myrtle Beach, South Carolina: United States 1987–2000 Wreck Alley: San Diego, California