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U.S. Naval Warships Named After
Cities in Los Angeles County
U.S.S. Pasadena (SSN
752) in the Pacific Ocean.
U.S. Navy photo undated
and uncredited.
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Aboard the attack submarine
USS Pasadena
(SSN 752)
in the Pacific Ocean, a
Petty Officer conducts a
periscope sweep to
ensure that no "contacts"
exist that would
interfere with surfacing.
U.S.
Navy photo by
Photographer's Mate 2nd Class August Sigur
July 19, 1998
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USS Los
Angeles (active)
Type:
Nuclear-Power Attack Submarine
Class: Los
Angeles Class
Hull Number: SSN-688
Commissioned: November 13,
1976
Home Port: Pearl Harbor,
Hawaii
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USS Pasadena
(active)
Type: Nuclear-Power Attack
Submarine
Class: Los Angeles Class
Hull Number: SSN-752
Commissioned: February 11,
1989
Home Port: Pearl Harbor,
Hawaii
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USS Los Angeles (retired)
Type: Heavy Cruiser
Class: Baltimore
Class
Hull Number: CA-135
Commissioned: August 22, 1945
Decommissioned: November 15,
1963
USS
Los Angeles CA-135 Page |
USS Long
Beach (retired)
Type: Nuclear-Power Guided
Missile Cruiser
Class: Long
Beach Class
Hull Number: CGN-9
Commissioned: September 9,
1961
Decommissioned: May 1, 1995
USS Long
Beach Reunion Assn.
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USS Pasadena (retired)
Type: Light Cruiser
Class: Cleveland Class
Hull Number: CL-5
Commissioned: June 8, 1944
Decommissioned: January 12, 1950
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USS Los Angeles (retired) (Airship)
Type: Zeppelin
Hull Number: ZR-3
Commissioned: November 25, 1924
Decommissioned: June 30, 1932
Navy
Lakehurst Historical Society & Naval Airship
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The USS Los Angeles attack
submarine was the first of its class deployed by the U.S. Navy. There are now 51
submarines of its class deployed including the Pasadena.
The bow section and the bridge of the
retired USS Los Angeles is on display at the Maritime Museum in San Pedro.
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