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June 22, 2008
The History of Ships Named
The military submarine USS LOUISIANA (SSBN 743) is the 4th United States Naval vessel to be named in honor of the 18th state admitted to the union, and is the 18th and last of the Trident Submarines to be commissioned into the United States Navy The first ship named LOUISIANA, a sloop built in the shipyards of New Orleans in 1812, played a key role in the defense of the city of New Orleans during the War of 1812 From
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