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LPD 12 -
USS Shreveport
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USS Shreveport (LPD 12)
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Type,
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Amphibious Transport Dock;
Austin (Cleveland) - class; |
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Builder:
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Awarded: Laid down:
December 27, 1965 Launched:
October 22, 1966 Commissioned: December 12, 1970 Decommissioned: September 26, 2007 at Naval Station Norfolk, Virginia Fate: laid up at NAVSEA Inactive Ships Philadelphia, PA.
awaiting disposal. |
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Homeport:
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Namesake:
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Ship's
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NO SHORE TOO DISTANT |
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Technical Data:
(Measures, Propulsion, Armament,
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Photo credits: US Navy, US Naval
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