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Encyclopedia :: encyclopedia : San Diego, California (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31) |
 | | It is the home port of the largest naval fleet in the world, including two Navy supercarriers (the USS Nimitz and the USS Ronald Reagan) five amphibious assault ships, several Los Angeles-class submarines, and many smaller ships. |
 | | San Diego is also known as the "birthplace of naval aviation," though Pensacola, Florida makes a rival claim. |
 | | Several Navy vessels have been named USS San Diego in honor of the city. |
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