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

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    USS Long Beach (CLGN-160/CGN-160/CGN-9) was a nuclear-powered guided missile cruiser in the United States Navy and the world's first nuclear-powered surface combatant. [3] She was the third Navy ship named after the city of Long Beach, California .

  3. 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 ...

  4. List of museum ships of the United States military - Wikipedia

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    Protected cruiser: Commodore Dewey's flagship, Independence Seaport Museum, served as the flagship at the naval Battle of Manila Bay [47] USS Orleck: United States Florida: Jacksonville: United States: 1945 Gearing class: Destroyer [48] USS Pampanito: United States California: San Francisco: United States: 1943 Balao class: Submarine: National ...

  5. List of museums in Florida - Wikipedia

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    South Florida Museum: Bradenton: Manatee Southwest Natural history Natural and cultural history of Florida's gulf coast, includes the Bishop Planetarium and Parker Manatee Aquarium South Florida Railway Museum: Deerfield Beach: Broward Southeast Railroad Includes model train layouts, railroad artifacts South Florida Science Center and Aquarium

  6. Category:Long Beach-class cruisers - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Long Beach-class cruisers" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. # C1W reactor ~

  7. List of cruisers of the United States Navy - Wikipedia

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    The last ship to be assigned a hull number in the Heavy and Light Cruiser sequence would be the 1950s era nuclear powered Long Beach, though this ship would be assigned another number and designation under the guided missile cruiser hull classification before launch. Long Beach class (CLGN/CGN-160) Long Beach, completed as CGN-9 (1961)

  8. List of museum ships in North America - Wikipedia

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    This list of museum ships in North America is a list of notable museum ships located in the continent of North America and it may include ones in overseas parts of Canada and the United States. This includes "ships preserved in museums" defined broadly, but is intended to be limited to substantial (large) ships or, in a few cases, very notable ...

  9. United States naval reactors - Wikipedia

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    A cruiser, USS Long Beach, followed in 1961 and was powered by two C1W reactor units. USS Enterprise remained in service for over 50 years, and was inactivated in 2012. Full-scale land-based prototype plants in Idaho, New York, and Connecticut preceded development of several types (generations) of U.S. naval nuclear reactors, although not all ...