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January 11 1863 - CSS Alabama sinks USS Hatteras off Galveston. 1900 - The gunboat Princeton takes possession of the Batan
Islands in the northern Philippines. 1944 - Aircraft from USS Block Island (CVE 21) lead the first
aircraft rocket attack on a German submarine. For more information about naval history, visit the Naval Historical Center Web site at
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