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LPD 4 -
USS Austin
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Awarded: Laid down:
February 4, 1963 Launched:
June 26, 1964 Commissioned: February 6, 1965 Decommissioned: September 27, 2006 at
Naval Station Norfolk, Virginia. Fate: Struck
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