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Listen: The World ProgramU.S.S. Gearing (DD-710)
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Number on back lower left: 39543-C.
Accompanying note: "U. S. S. Gearing (DD-710), named for three generations of Navy officers from the same family, is the prototype of the 'Long Hull' destroyer class predominant in the fleet. Armament includes two twin 5" 38 caliber gun mounts, two triple torpedo tubes, and the Anti-submarine Rocket (ASROC). Her motto is 'DUX' or 'Leader.'"
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