Amphibious Transport Dock; Austin - class;
New York Naval Shipyard, Brooklyn, New York, USA
Awarded:
Laid down: February 4, 1963
Launched: June 27, 1964
Commissioned: June 16, 1965
Decommissioned: February 21, 2007 at Naval Station San Diego, California.
Fate: scheduled to be sunk as a target (Pacific)
> see history, below;
FLEXIBLE RESPONSE
(Measures, Propulsion,
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Photo credits: US Navy, US Naval Historical Center
Namesake & History:
USS Ogden (LPD 5):
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