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The WWII Light Cruiser USS Houston (CL-81) and the Fleet Tug USS Pawnee (ATF-74) are the 2 ships associated with this phrase. Pawnee flashed a message to Houston after the cruiser was struck by Japanese torpedoes near Formosa, which said "We will stand by you".

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