#uss nicholas

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Escorté par le destroyer USS Nicholas (DD-449) et suivi par le cuirassé USS Iowa (BB-61), le cuirassé USS Missouri (BB-63) fait route vers la baie de Tokyo pour la cérémonie officielle de signature de la capitulation du Japon – Guerre du Pacifique – 29 août 1945

©United States Navy Naval History and Heritage Command - NH 96780

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Charles Ausburne: Don't you get tired of being tired?

Nicholas: Duh. That's why I need a nap!

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USS NICHOLAS [X]

Artist: DanGo

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Sailors on the bow of USS Nicholas (DD-449) watch the Japanese destroyer Hatsuzakura steaming in company off Tokyo Bay, 27 August 1945. The Japanese ship had brought out several naval officers and harbor pilots for a conference on USS Missouri concerning the entry of the Third fleet into Sagami Wan and Tokyo Bay.

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“USS Nicholas (DD-449) enroute to the Vella Lavella landings, makes a high speed turn, 14 August 1943. Men are at battle stations watching for enemy planes. Note depth charges.”

(NHHC: 80-G-254484)

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“USS Nicholas (DD-449) running trials off Rockland, Maine, 28 May 1942.”

(NHHC: 19-N-36881)   

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The destroyer USS Nicholas