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The History of the USS McCampbell Commissioned in 2002—-I am proud to be related for whom this ship has been named

Posted on October 27, 2011 by royfmc

USS MCCAMPBELL DDG 85 Construction of DDG 85 took place at Bath Iron Works in Bath, Maine, starting with the ship’s keel being laid on July 16, 1999. The McCampbell was launched in July 2000, ran her first sea … Continue reading →

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