USS Truxtun (DLGN-35) Guide, Meaning , Facts, Information and Description
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USS Truxtun (DLGN-35) was a
nuclear powered
cruiser in the
U.S. Navy. It was named for Commodore
Thomas Truxtun (
1755-
1822), was laid down by the New York Shipbuilding Corporation at
Camden in
New Jersey on
17 June 1963, launched on
19 December 1964 by Mrs. Kirby H. Tappan and Mrs. Scott Umstead and commissioned on
27 May 1967.
USS Truxtun was reclassified as a guided missile armed cruiser on
30 June 1975 and designated CGN-35. This ship, along with all the other nuclear powered cruisers have since been decommissioned.
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