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Created: 2025-07-28 01:41:49 UTC

#OTD in 1949, USS Recruit at the San Diego Naval Training Center became the first U.S. Navy ship to be commissioned yet never reach water. As a commissioned ship, "Miss Neversail" had to observe morning and evening colors as well as fly a commission pennant.

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XXXXXX engagements

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