USS LST-545 was a United States Navy LST-542-class tank landing ship in commission from 1944 to 1946 LST-545 was laid down on 13 December 1943 at Evansville...
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Altalena Affair (redirect from USS LST-138)
Europe was set to mid-May 1948. The Altalena, former landing ship tank USS LST-138, organized by Hillel Kook (a.k.a. Peter Bergson) purchased by Irgun...
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USS Nevada (BB-36), the third United States Navy ship to be named after the 36th state, was the lead ship of the two Nevada-class battleships. Launched...
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USS Pennsylvania (BB-38) was the lead ship of the Pennsylvania class of super-dreadnought battleships built for the United States Navy in the 1910s. The...
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USS Pensacola (CL/CA-24) was a cruiser of the United States Navy that was in service from 1929 to 1945. She was the lead ship of the Pensacola class,...
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11 May: USS Barrow 12 May: USS Butte, USS LST-545 25 May: USS Salt Lake City 16 Jun: Altalena 2 Jul: USS Conyngham, HMAS Vendetta 5 Jul: USS Wainwright...
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USS New York (BB-34) was a United States Navy battleship, the lead ship of her class. Named for New York State, she was designed as the first ship to...
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List of tank landing ships (redirect from List of LSTs)
USS LST-16 USS LST-17 USS LST-18 USS LST-19 USS LST-20 USS LST-21 USS LST-22 USS LST-23 USS LST-24 USS LST-25 USS LST-26 USS LST-27 USS LST-29 USS LST-31...
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USS Frederick (LST-1184) was a Newport-class tank landing ship which replaced the traditional bow door-design tank landing ships (LSTs) of the United States...
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USS Accomac (LST-710/APB-49) was a LST-542-class tank landing ship, the second ship in the service of the United States Navy named after Accomac, Virginia...
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USS Salt Lake City (CL/CA-25) of the United States Navy was a Pensacola-class cruiser, later reclassified as a heavy cruiser, sometimes known as "Swayback...
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USS Pulaski County (LST-1088) was a LST-1081-class tank landing ship of the United States Navy, named for seven counties in the United States. LST-1088...
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BRP Sierra Madre (redirect from USS LST-821)
(LT-57) is an LST-542-class tank landing ship that is an active duty commissioned vessel under the Philippine Navy. Originally known as USS LST-821, it was...
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USS Ralph Talbot (DD-390) was a Bagley-class destroyer in the United States Navy, named for USMC Second Lieutenant Ralph Talbot (1897–1918), who was awarded...
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USS Hughes (DD-410) was a World War II-era Sims-class destroyer in the service of the United States Navy. Edward Merritt Hughes was born on 28 January...
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USS Searaven (SS-196), a Sargo-class submarine, was the only ship of the United States Navy to be named for the sea raven, a sculpin of the northern Atlantic...
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USS Mustin (DD-413) was a Sims-class destroyer of the United States Navy, the first Navy ship of that name, in honor of Captain Henry C. Mustin (1874–1923)...
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USS Dorchester (APB-46), was a Benewah-class barracks ship. Her hull classification symbol was initially to be LST-1112. She was first redesignated a General...
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LST 3016 Dieppe LST 3017 LST 3018 LST 3019 Vaagso LST 3020 LST 3021 LST 3022 LST 3023 LST 3024 LST 3025 Bruiser LST 3026 Charger LST 3027 Lofoten LST...
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USS Skate (SS-305) was a Balao-class submarine in service with the United States Navy from 1943 to 1946. She was used as a target ship in the 1946 atomic...
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USS Mugford (DD-389), a Bagley-class destroyer, was the 2nd ship of the United States Navy to be named for James Mugford, who commanded the schooner Franklin...
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USS LST-970 was an LST-542-class tank landing ship in the United States Navy. Like many of her class, she was not named and is properly referred to by...
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USS Skipjack (SS-184), was a Salmon-class submarine, the second ship of the United States Navy to be named after the skipjack tuna. She earned multiple...
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USS Belfast (PF-35), the only ship of the name, was a United States Navy Tacoma-class frigate in commission from 1943 to 1945. She then served in the...
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USS LST-712 was a LST-542-class tank landing ship built for the United States Navy during World War II. The ship was laid down on 22 May 1944 at the Jefferson...
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USS LST-906 was an LST-542-class tank landing ship in the United States Navy. Like many of her class, she was not named and is properly referred to by...
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USS LST-558 was a United States Navy tank landing ship in commission from 1944 to 1946. LST-558 was laid down on 11 February 1944 at Evansville, Indiana...
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11 May: USS Barrow 12 May: USS Butte, USS LST-545 25 May: USS Salt Lake City 16 Jun: Altalena 2 Jul: USS Conyngham, HMAS Vendetta 5 Jul: USS Wainwright...
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ships (along with USS Krishna and the Civil War era gunboat USS Varuna) to be named after a Hindu deity. Originally laid down as LST-1147 on 12 February...
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