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USS Iowa BB-61 commissioned

22 February 1943, Iowa-class battleship USS Iowa BB-61 was commissioned with Capt. John L. McCrea in command.
Pacific Battleship Center - Battleship USS Iowa, San Pedro, CA

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Haida (DDE-215) struck

22 February 1964, Tribal-class destroyer HMCS Haida (DDE-215) was struck from service in the Royal Canadian Navy.
Friends of HMCS Haida, Hamilton, ON, Canada

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Mikhail Kutuzov laid down

22 February 1950, Sverdlov-class cruiser Mikhail Kutuzov was laid down at shipyard # 444 in Nikolaev City.

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