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Summary
Description
English: The U.S. Navy destroyer USS Monssen (DD-798) underway soon after she was recommissioned, circa 1951-1952. The ship is still essentially in her late World War II configuration, with ten torpedo tubes, 20mm guns, and wartime radars.
Date
between 1951 and 1952
date QS:P571,+1951-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1951-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1952-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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