LSD-39 USS Mount Vernon, San Francisco, California, Photo

Code Number:: MYNV10P04_06
Title:: LSD-39 USS Mount Vernon, Anchorage Class Dock Landing Ship; Namesake: George Washington's home, Mount Vernon
Builder: General Dynamics
Laid down: 29/01/1970
Launched: 17/04/1971
Acquired: 01/04/1972
Commissioned: 13/05/1972
Decommissioned: 25/07/2003
Struck: 08/03/2004
Motto: "Exitus acta probat" or "Action Produces Results."
Fate: Sunk as target 16/06/2005
Tonnage: 5,440 long tons (5,530 t) deadweight
Displacement: 8,762 long tons (8,903 t) light, 14,202 long tons (14,430 t) full
Length: 169 m (553 ft) overall, 160 m (540 ft) at the waterline
Beam: 26 meters (84 feet)
Draft: 6.1 meters (20 feet) (max navigational draft)
Propulsion: Steam turbines, 2x propellers
Complement: 52 officers, 742 enlisted
Keywords:: San Francisco, California, USA, City, Navy, Military, Armament, Killingry, Weaponry, warfare, Naval, Weapon, Maritime, History, Archives, Historic, Armed Force
Image by:: Bill Goidell
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