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- Code Number:
- MYNV10P04_07
- Title:
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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:
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Flag, Symbolic, Patriotism, Patriotic, Pride, Proud, Symbol, Antennas, communications, Telecom, Telecommunications, Antena, Antenae, Technology, Navigation, Transmitter, electronics, Radar, San Francisco, California, USA, City, Navy, Military, Armament, Killingry, Weaponry, warfare, Naval, Weapon, Maritime, History, Archives, Historic, Armed Force
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- Bill Goidell
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