USS Albuquerque

Two ships of the United States Navy have been named Albuquerque, after the city of Albuquerque, New Mexico.

USS Albuquerque (PF-7), was a patrol frigate commissioned in 1943, loaned to the Soviet Union in August 1945 and returned 1949, then loaned to Japan in 1953.
USS Albuquerque (SSN-706), was a Los Angeles-class nuclear attack submarine commissioned in 1983 and decommissioned in 2017.

Sources

This article incorporates text from the public domain Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. The entry can be found here.

gollark: I mean, this is obviously a bluff to make us think your entry is simpler than it really is. But still.

gollark: And yet.

gollark: Again, you can have mine if you run out of time.

gollark: That doesn't scale linearly with mass number, BEE.

gollark: It isn't known to be denser than tungsten.

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.