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The uss bainbridge cgn 25, a nuclear version of the leahy class cruiser, was commissioned on 6 oct 1962 as dlgn 25. Also shown is a test being performed on the aft missile launcher with dummy missiles, a. Here you can still get some of those items you may have lost or never took the time to buy aboard the uss bainbridge dlgn 25. This is not a forum for general discussion of the articles subject put new text under old text. The engraving was published in lossings field book, war of 1812, page 463. Were hoping that you will sign the roster, seek out and reconnect with former shipmates. East coast and in the caribbean area until february 1963, when she began her first mediterranean deployment. Uss enterprise cvan65, uss long beach cgn9 and uss. Uss saint paul ca73 westpac deployment cruise book year. Navy photograph, from the collections of the naval history and heritage command. Uss bainbridge dlgn 25, later cgn 25 activities and construction.
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Jun 11, 2017 the reunion speech by admiral bruce newell, telling the story of admiral hymen g. The uss bainbridge cgn25, a nuclear version of the leahy class cruiser, was commissioned on 6 oct 1962 as dlgn25. During this cruise, bainbridge crossed the equator for the first of twenty times. Named in honor of commodore william bainbridge, she was the fourth us navy ship to bear the name. Contentsshow class the truxtun class cruiser was a nuclearpowered class of single ended guided missile cruisers their missile armament was installed only aft, unlike. Uss bainbridge dlgn cgn 25, uss long beach cgn 9 and uss enterprise cvn 65 1964. On 27 may 1967 uss truxtun was commissioned as the nations fourth nuclearpowered surface ship following uss bainbridge cgn25, uss long beach cgn9 and uss enterprise. Cruise books are yearbookstyle books put together by volunteers on board ship to commemorate a deployment. A jacket patch of the bainbridge dlgn25 insignia, as adopted in 19611962.
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