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USS Torsk SS-423 laid down

On 7 June 1944 Tench-class submarine USS Torsk SS-423 was laid down at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, Kittery ME.
USS Torsk SS-423 at Historic Ships in Baltimore, Baltimore, MD

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USCGC Acacia (WLB-406) decommissioned

On 7 June 2006 180-foot seagoing buoy tender USCGC Acacia (WLB-406) was decommissioned.
MuseumShip at SS City of Milwaukee, Manistee, MI
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Lightship Huron (LV-103) laid down

On 5 June 1918 Lightship Huron (LV-103) was laid down at Consolidated Shipbuilding Co., Morris Heights, Bronx, NY
Port Huron Museums, Port Huron, MI
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Lightship Finngrundet becomes museum

On 4 June 1970 Swedish Lightship Finngrundet became a museum ship in Stockholm
MuseumShip Finngrundet at Sjohistoriska, Stockholm, Sweden
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USCGC Taney WHEC-37 launched

On 3 June 1936 Treasury-class Cutter USCGC Taney WHEC-37 was launched at Philadelphia Naval Shipyard, sponsored by Miss Corinne F. Taney.
MuseumShip at Historic Ships in Baltimore, MD

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