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Welcome to "the floating city": How the Hornet dodged destruction
The USS Hornet fought in some of the biggest naval battles in world history, picked up astronauts returning from the first moon landing, and is allegedly one of the most haunted places in America. Three decades ago, this...
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Welcome to "the floating city": How the Hornet dodged destruction is an episode from East Bay Yesterday by East Bay Yesterday. The USS Hornet fought in some of the biggest naval battles in world history, picked up astronauts returning from...
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Published Feb 3, 2026, 01:01:06 long, audio available.
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