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USS Kitty Hawk (CV-63)

The supercarrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV-63), formerly CVA-63, was the second naval ship named after Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, the site of the Wright brothers' first powered airplane flight. Kitty Hawk was both the first and last active ship of her class, and the last oil fired aircraft carrier in service with the US Navy. Kitty Hawk was laid down by the New York Shipbuilding Corporation, Camden, New Jersey, 27 December 1956; and launched 21 May 1960, sponsored by Mrs. Camilla F.

Located at 47.5525, -122.656 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Kitty Hawk-class aircraft carriers, Ships built in New Jersey, 1960 ships, Cold War aircraft carriers of the United States, Vietnam War aircraft carriers of the United States, United States Navy North Carolina-related ships

Navy Yard City, Washington

Navy Yard City is a census-designated place (CDP) in Kitsap County, Washington, United States. The population was 2,477 at the 2010 census.

Located at 47.5517, -122.669 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Populated places in Kitsap County, Washington, Census-designated places in Washington (state)

USS Constellation (CV-64)

USS Constellation (CV-64), a Kitty Hawk–class supercarrier, was the third ship of the United States Navy to be named in honor of the "new constellation of stars" on the flag of the United States and the only naval vessel ever authorized to display red, white, and blue designation numbers. One of the fastest ships in the Navy, as proven by her victory during a battlegroup race held in 1985, she was nicknamed "Connie" by her crew and officially as "America's Flagship".

Located at 47.5525, -122.654 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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1960 ships, Cold War aircraft carriers of the United States, Kitty Hawk-class aircraft carriers, Racially motivated violence in the United States, Ships built in New York, Vietnam War aircraft carriers of the United States

USS Long Beach (CGN-9)

USS Long Beach (CLGN-160/CGN-160/CGN-9) was a nuclear-powered guided missile cruiser in the United States Navy. She was the only ship of her class. Long Beach was the first "all-new" cruiser designed and constructed after World War II (all others were completions or conversions of cruisers begun or completed during the war). She was the third Navy ship named after the city of Long Beach, California, and the last ship built on a traditional "cruiser hull" in the U.S.

Located at 47.5544, -122.641 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Long Beach-class cruisers, Nuclear ships of the United States Navy, Cold War cruisers of the United States, Vietnam War cruisers of the United States, United States Navy California-related ships, Ships built in Massachusetts, 1959 ships

USS Ranger (CV-61)

The seventh USS Ranger (CV/CVA-61) is one of four Forrestal-class supercarriers built for the US Navy in the 1950s. Although all four ships of the class were completed with angled decks,Ranger had the distinction of being the first US carrier built from the very beginning as an angled deck ship. Commissioned in 1957, she served extensively in the Pacific, especially the Vietnam War, for which she earned 13 battle stars.

Located at 47.5525, -122.652 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Forrestal-class aircraft carriers, Ships built in Virginia, 1957 ships, Cold War aircraft carriers of the United States, Vietnam War aircraft carriers of the United States, Gulf War ships of the United States

USS Independence (CV-62)

The fifth USS Independence (CV/CVA-62) is a Forrestal-class aircraft carrier of the United States Navy. It was the fourth and final member of the Forrestal-class of conventional-powered Supercarriers. It entered service in 1959, with much of its early years spent in the Mediterranean Fleet.

Located at 47.5525, -122.657 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Forrestal-class aircraft carriers, Ships built in New York, 1958 ships, Cold War aircraft carriers of the United States, Vietnam War aircraft carriers of the United States

USS Triton (SSRN-586)

USS Triton (SSRN/SSN-586), a United States Navy nuclear-powered radar picket submarine, was the first vessel to execute a submerged circumnavigation of the Earth, doing so in early 1960. Triton accomplished this objective during her shakedown cruise while under the command of Captain Edward L. "Ned" Beach, Jr. The only member of her class, she also had the distinction of being the only Western submarine powered by two nuclear reactors.

Located at 47.5544, -122.641 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Submarines of the United States Navy, Radar picket ships of the United States Navy, Experimental nuclear submarines of the United States Navy, 1958 ships, Ships built in Connecticut, Edward L. Beach, Jr., Circumnavigators of the globe, Nuclear history of the United States, Nuclear ships of the United States Navy, Cold War submarines of the United States

KBRO

KBRO in Bremerton and KNTB in Lakewood, both Washington, are a pair of simulcasting Spanish-language radio stations serving the Puget Sound region. KBRO broadcasts at 1490 kHz with 1,000 watts fulltime while KNTB broadcasts at 1480 kHz with 1,000 watts day and 111 watts night. Both stations are owned by Seattle Streaming Radio, LLC. They both broadcast the ESPN Deportes Radio network.

Located at 47.5644, -122.657 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Radio stations in Seattle, Washington, ESPN Deportes Radio stations, Radio stations established in 1947