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Boston

CountryUnited States
Ship ClassBaltimore-class Heavy Cruiser
Hull NumberCA-69

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USS Boston and USS Canberra practicing high-line operations for the transfer of WW2 Unknown Soldier, 22 Apr 1958USS Boston Memorial, Charlestown Navy Yard, Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 28 May 2013, photo 1 of 2
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Boston Operational Timeline

18 Dec 1944 Many ships from the United States Third Fleet, Task Force 38 sailed into Typhoon Cobra in the Philippine Sea. Three destroyers and 790 men were lost.




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Heavy Cruiser Boston (CA-69) Photo Gallery
USS Boston and USS Canberra practicing high-line operations for the transfer of WW2 Unknown Soldier, 22 Apr 1958USS Boston Memorial, Charlestown Navy Yard, Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 28 May 2013, photo 1 of 2
See all 3 photographs of Heavy Cruiser Boston (CA-69)


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