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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 .
In the early 1960s, the United States Navy was the world's first to have nuclear-powered cruisers as part of its fleet. The first such ship was USS Long Beach (CGN-9). Commissioned in late summer 1961, she was the world's first nuclear-powered surface combatant. She was followed a year later by USS Bainbridge (DLGN-25).
Intrepid Sea-Air-Space Museum CSS H. L. Hunley: United States South Carolina: Charleston: Confederate States: 1863 Submarine: Warren Lasch Conservation Hall [23] [circular reference] CSS Neuse: United States North Carolina: Kinston: Confederate States: Albemarle class: Ironclad ram: CSS Neuse Civil War Museum [24] USS Hoga: United States ...
Museum of the Sea and Indian, Destin, destroyed by hurricane in 1995 [49] Museum of Weapons & Early American History, St. Augustine; Panama Canal Museum Florida, Seminole, closed in 2012, collections transferred to the George A. Smathers Libraries at the University of Florida in Gainesville [50]
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 ...
Key West Shipwreck Historeum Museum: Florida: Key West: Lighthouse Museum & Keepers Quarters Museum: Florida: Key West: Mel Fisher Maritime Heritage Museum: Florida: Fort Lauderdale: Naval Air Station Fort Lauderdale Museum: Florida: Panama City Beach: Man in the Sea Museum: Archived 2008-08-27 at the Wayback Machine: Florida: Pensacola ...
Russia has split up the naval flotilla that docked in Havana earlier this week, sending its nuclear submarine back north to the Atlantic and the rest of its warships south, where they are expected ...
Brock arrived there on 13 April 1945, and joined the Florida Group, 16th Fleet, which later became the Florida Group, Atlantic Reserve Fleet. Many of the deactivated World War II merchant vessels were of a class called Liberty ships which were mass-produced ocean-going transports used primarily in the convoys going to/from the U.S., Europe, and ...