USS Albuquerque
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Two ships of the United States Navy have been named USS Albuquerque, after the city of Albuquerque, New Mexico.

• The first Albuquerque (PF-7) was a patrol frigate commissioned in 1943, loaned to the Soviet Union in August 1945 and returned 1949, then loaned to Japan in 1953.

• The second Albuquerque (SSN-706) was a Los Angeles-class nuclear attack submarine commissioned in 1983 and on active service as of 2004.

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