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LSD 37 -
USS Portland
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USS Portland (LSD 37)
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Type,
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Builder:
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Laid down:
September 21, 1967 Launched:
May 5, 1968 Commissioned: October 3, 1970 Decommissioned: August 4, 2003 Laid up at NISMF, Portsmouth, Virginia. Location: 034° 55' 48.9" N / 070° 14'
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Homeport:
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Namesake:
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Ship's
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Technical Data:
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Photo credits: US Navy, US Naval
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