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Saturday, April 11, 2009

USS San Francisco Leaves Bremerton After Long Stay

USS San FranciscoThe USS San Francisco wrapped up its 3 1/2-year stay in Puget Sound on Tuesday morning.

The Los Angeles-class submarine, which arrived at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard in September 2005 after sustaining damage in a crash with an undersea mountain, ferried out of Puget Sound waters with a tug escort for the last time.

The crew of roughly 140 is taking the vessel, with its transplanted bow, to its new homeport in San Diego. The vessel was formerly homeported in Guam.

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