A ship-building program begun fifteen years earlier had made the American Navy one of the strongest in the world.

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In eighteen forty-one, the British navy officer James Ross discovered areas now called the Ross Sea and Ross Ice Shelf.

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The United States entered the war in December of nineteen forty-one after Japanese planes attacked the Navy base at Pearl Harbor,Hawaii.

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Two other rescue experts from the northern Atacama region, along with three Navy and one police paramedic, were due to arrive at the mine later Tuesday.

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In the nuclear Navy for one.

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In 1986, the U.S. Navy had replaced the Royal Navy as Number One Fleet, and badly outgunned the Soviets, but the Soviet Navy still posed a significant challenge to Western dominance of the seas.

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