USS Minneapolis
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USS Minneapolis may refer to:
, was a cruiser
in service from 1894 to 1921
, was a heavy cruiser
commissioned in 1934, in heavy action throughout the Pacific War, and decommissioned in 1947
, the twenty-first Los Angeles class submarine
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, was a cruiser
Cruiser
A cruiser is a type of warship. The term has been in use for several hundreds of years, and has had different meanings throughout this period...
in service from 1894 to 1921
, was a heavy cruiser
Heavy cruiser
The heavy cruiser was a type of cruiser, a naval warship designed for long range, high speed and an armament of naval guns roughly 203mm calibre . The heavy cruiser can be seen as a lineage of ship design from 1915 until 1945, although the term 'heavy cruiser' only came into formal use in 1930...
commissioned in 1934, in heavy action throughout the Pacific War, and decommissioned in 1947
, the twenty-first Los Angeles class submarine
Los Angeles class submarine
The Los Angeles class, sometimes called the LA class or the 688 class, is a class of nuclear-powered fast attack submarines that forms the backbone of the United States submarine fleet. With 43 submarines on active duty and 19 retired, the Los Angeles class is the most numerous nuclear powered...
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