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USS W. F. Babcock: The History of a World War I Collier

USS W. F. Babcock: The History of a World War I Collier The USS W. F. Babcock (ID-1239) represents a specialized chapter of American maritime history. Serving as a collier—a ship designed...

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USS Patoka: The Versatile Tender of the Early Naval Airship Era

USS Patoka: The Versatile Tender of the Early Naval Airship Era The USS Patoka served as a critical logistical backbone for the United States Navy during the interwar period, transitionin...

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