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Hero Ships

Hero Ships

Exploring the world's most impressive ships, including aircraft carriers, icebreakers and livestock vessels.
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    LST 325
    USS Jeremiah O'Brien
    USS Samuel B. Roberts
    USS Texas
    USS Yorktown
    USS New Jersey
    USS Enterprise
    USS Constitution
    USS Laffey
    USS Arizona
  • LST 325

    Landing ship tanks weren't thought of as warships but were the first to touch the beaches from North Africa, to Sicily, to Normandy.
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  • USS Jeremiah O'Brien

    Liberty ships like the USS Jeremiah O'Brien kept supplies flowing to the troops during World War II; USS Jeremiah O'Brien is berthed in San Francisco and cruises around the world.
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  • USS Samuel B. Roberts

    The first USS Samuel B. Roberts fought doggedly against a superior Japanese fleet until being sunk during World War II; the name Samuel B. Roberts has appeared two more times, including a ship launched in 1984 that participated in Desert Storm.
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  • USS Texas

    The USS Texas is the last battleship afloat that was involved in WWI and WWII.
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  • USS Yorktown

    Ships named USS Yorktown include an aircraft carrier that fought in the Coral Sea and Midway battles and its successor, which helped spearhead the assault against Japanese-held island fortresses during World War II.
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  • USS New Jersey

    The USS New Jersey, a notable battleship, assisted in both World War II and the Korean War.
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Exploring the world's most impressive ships, including aircraft carriers, icebreakers and livestock vessels.

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