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  USS Astoria (CA-34) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The second USS Astoria (CA-34) was a United States Navy New Orleans-class heavy cruiser that participated in both the Battle of the Coral Sea and the Battle of Midway, but was then sunk in August 1942 at the Battle of Savo Island.
Astoria sailed for Shanghai, China, on 26 April, and reached her destination on the morning of the 29th.
Astoria and her colleagues in the task force saw the crippled carrier safely into port on the morning of 13 January 1942.
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 Properties of 17 (seventeen)
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In the two cases, the latitude was 34° (= 2 × 17), and the longitudes were -118° and 135° respectively (-118 + 135 = 17).
The roof of the terminal building of the Denver International Airport (DIA) is formed into 34 peaks (17 on each side) to represent Colorado's majestic Rocky Mountains.
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Bedford and Wentworth were brought before a justice of the peace and after a brief hearing were fined $1.25 for court costs and released as public heroes.
1856 The D’Agostini Winery in Amador County, Ca.
1857 The Fort Tejon, Ca., earthquake, estimated at magnitude 8, ruptured ground for 225 miles from Parkfield to Tejon Pass.
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XR-7755 was born in the summer of 1943, but with the end of World War II in 1945, the military no longer had use for an engine this size, and development ended.
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