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This Day in Naval History - Dec. 13

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December 13, 2005

From the Navy News Service

1775 - The Continental Congress authorizes the building of 13 frigates.

1941 - Cmdr. William A. Sullivan designated the first supervisor of salvage, giving the supervisor an office in New York City.

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