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USS Oregon, 1896
After traveling the entire length of the South American coastline, the Oregon prepared for action against Spain on May 24, 1898 -- having sailed 14,000 miles in only 66 days.
Marshall Islands Postal Service "Fighting Ships of the 50 States." Image by Charles Lundgren, copyright 1997

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