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Today in U.S. Naval History: September 10

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September 10, 2014

Today in U.S. Naval History - September 10

1813 - In Battle of Lake Erie, Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry, flying his "Don't give up the ship" flag, defeats British squadron and says: "We have met the enemy and they are ours..."

1925 - Submarine R-4 rescues crew of PN-9 10 miles from their destination of Hawaii

For more information about naval history, visit the Naval History and Heritage Command website at history.

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