Heavy cruiser Salt Lake City, the Navy’s oldest commissioned ship, was known as “Salty Maru” and “Swayback Maru,” both monikers using the Japanese word for ship.
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Heavy cruiser Salt Lake City, the Navy’s oldest commissioned ship, was known as “Salty Maru” and “Swayback Maru,” both monikers using the Japanese word for ship.