Showing posts with label Pearl Harbor. Show all posts
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Sunday, December 7, 2014

Years after Pearl Harbor, Annapolis holds reminder of USS Maryland

The bell on the south lawn of the State House in Annapolis recalls the men who served aboard "Fighting Mary" also known as "Big Mary" and "Mighty Mary." Its crew called the ship by those names; civilians knew the 32,600-ton battleship as the USS Maryland. Seventy-three years ago Sunday, the bell and the Maryland were a considerable distance from...
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