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USS Hazard & USS Marlin
NRHP Reference #: 79001444
NRHP Listing Date: 19790117
Location
2500 N 24th, Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska
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Summary
The U.S.S. Hazard, a navy minesweeper, was launched May 21, 1944, by the Winslow Marine Railway and Shipbuilding Company, in Winslow, Washington, and was commissioned October 31. Hazard received three battle stars for World War II service and arrived in Omaha in June 1971. U.S.S. Marlin was launched October 14, 1953, and was designed as a target submarine. It was built by the Electric Boat Division, General Dynamics Corporation, in Groton, Connecticut. Marlin was brought to Omaha from Key West, Florida, in 1974. The U.S.S. Hazard was designated a National Historic Landmark on January 14, 1986, and is one of the best preserved World War II warships in the country.
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The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the country’s official list of historically significant properties. To be eligible for the NRHP a property must generally retain their historic appearance, be at least 50 years old, and have the potential to be documented as historically or architecturally significant at either the local, state, or national level. The National Register of Historic Places is a National Park Service program administered by the Nebraska State Historical Society for the state of Nebraska. Visit the Nebraska State Historical Society's website to learn more about the program.
