Amphibious Transport Dock / Miscellaneous Command Ship
LPD 11 / AGF 11 - USS Coronado
USS Coronado (LPD/AGF 11)			US Navy photo
Type, Class:		Amphibious Transport Dock; Austin (Cleveland) - class; converted to Miscellaneous Command Ship AGF 11 in August 1980;
Builder:		Lockheed Shipbuilding and Construction, Seattle, Washington, USA
STATUS:		Awarded: Laid down: May 1, 1965 Launched: July 1, 1966 Commissioned: May 23, 1970 Converted & reclassified: Command Ship (AGF 11 USS Coronado) – August 1980. Decommissioned: February 25, 2005 Fate: Assigned to the Military Sealift Command (MSC) as USNS Coronado (T-AGF-11). Navigation, deck, engineering, laundry and galley services provided by MSC civil service mariners. Navy commanding officer and Navy mission crew when fully operational. Placed in Reduced Operational Status (ROS 30 days) by MSC at San Diego. Placed out of reduced operational status, 30 September 2006. Struck from the Naval Register, 30 September 2006. Final Disposition: slated for disposal.
Homeport:		-
Namesake:		> see history, below;
Ship's Motto:		-
Technical Data: (Measures, Propulsion, Armament, Aviation, etc.)		see: INFO > Amphibious Transport Dock / Austin - class
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Photo credits: US Navy, US Naval Historical Center
Namesake & History:
USS Coronado (LPD 11 / AGF 11):
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