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	USS Dorchester (APB-46) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		USS Dorchester (APB-46), a Benewah-class barracks ship, was the second ship of the United States Navy named for Dorchester County, Maryland, and Dorchester County, South Carolina.
		Her hull classification symbol was initially to be LST-1112.
		She was placed out of commission in reserve at Vancouver, Washington on 16 October 1946.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/USS_Dorchester_(APB-46) (258 words)

	USS Ashland (LSD-1) July 1953
		USS LST-980 and USS MOSOPELEA (ATF-158) moored alongside to starboard.
		USS LST-980 moored alongside to starboard; USS MOSOPELEA (ATF-158) moored to starboard side of USS LST-980.
		2205 USS ATKA (AGB.3) detached, proceeding to Thule, Greenland.
	www.ussashland.org /50folder/jul1953.htm (7265 words)

	List of LSTs - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		This is a list of LSTs (landing ship tanks) in service or formerly service in various navies around the world.
		LST 3535 to LST 3575 were all cancelled.
		This page was last modified 01:15, 10 October 2005.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_LSTs (62 words)

	The Amphibians Came to Conquer: 23: Iwo Jima: Death at Its Best
		USS Eldorado (AGC-11), Vice Admiral Turner's flagship at the Iwo Jima invasion.
		LSM's carrying tanks and half-tracks, and the LST's carrying the divisional artillery, were to be stationed between the Transport Area and the Line of Departure, ready to send their weapons ashore as needed and called for by the Marines.
		The combination of two area air alerts occurring soon after the LST's were ordered to launch their barges, and the consequent towing alongside in rough water of the recently launched pontoon barges, resulted in drowning out their motors and radio equipment.
	www.ibiblio.org /hyperwar/USN/ACTC/actc-23.html (16685 words)

	USS POLLUX AKS-2 and AKS-4
		Shortly after reporting aboard the USS POLLUX he was promoted to CSK (SKC) because of his former military experience as a Sergeant Major in the U.S. Marine Corps Reserves and his longshore experience.
		His career naval highlight was being a plank owner of the USS Arkansas and as Command Master Chief of the USS San Diego.
		B.J. says he will be attending the USS ZELLARS reunion in Seattle from 28 Sept. through 1 October 1995 and will not be able to attend the POLLUX reunion but he will definitely make plans to attend the next reunion.
	www.usspollux.com /shipmatebios.html (19773 words)

	Naval Warship Museums Problems And Potentials
		U.S.S. Cobia, Batfish, Ling, Lionfish, Torsk, Becuna, Cod, Pampanito, Croaker, Silversides, Clamagor, Requim, and U.S.S. Marlin.(6) With the exception of the Marlin, a small submarine designed for costal operations in the 1950's, all the above ships were of the World War II era.
		The aircraft carrier U.S.S. Lexington was preserved in Texas, (10) the heavy cruiser U.S.S. Salem, (11) in the yard of her birth in Massachusetts.
		The heavy cruiser U.S.S. Des Moines rests at the former Philadelphia Naval Shipyard, this cruiser, along with her sisters were the largest heavy cruisers built by the United States and the only ones mounting automatic eight inch guns in their class.
	www.navweaps.com /index_tech/museum1.htm (6829 words)

	Disabled American Veterans (DAV) - D A V Magazine Section Home Page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		USS BRISTOL DD-857 - October 5-8, 2000, Nashville, Tennessee, Contact Clyde R. Riddle, Phone (508) 992-9790.
		USS COTTEN (DD-669) - October 4-8, 2000, Town and Country Resort and Convention Center, San Diego, California, Contact Bob Hayes, Phone (314) 849-7517 or Contact Gerry Shollmier, Phone (501) 794-1218 or Contact Richard Myers, Phone (404) 373-0120.
		USS LST-1138 - November 18, 2000, Hollywood, California, Contact Jules Milton Weisberg, Phone (323) 465-4994.
	www.dav.org /magazine/magazine_archives/2000-5/Navy_Reunions1531.html (2223 words)

	MOAA: Information Exchange (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		USS Lloyd Thomas (DD/DDE-764), April 25-29, Annapolis, Md. Contact: R. Scherrer, 4812 Admiration Dr., Virginia Beach, VA 23464-3105, (757) 467-6270, scherrerva@aol.com.
		USS Little Rock (CL-92/CLG-4/CG-4), July 16-20, Buffalo, N.Y. Contact: N. Perillo, 232 South St., New Providence, NJ 07974-2121, (908) 464-1248, fax: (908) 464-3715, nperillo92@juno.com.
		USS Buck (DD-761), June 5-8, Tucson, Ariz. Contact: J. Connolly, 7 Tenerife Way, Hot Springs Village, AR 71909, (501) 922-3969, joncon@cox-internet.com.
	www.moaa.org /magazine/April2003/information_exchange.asp (1356 words)

	VFW Magazine: Reunions & claims.(veterans' - reunions; in... @ HighBeam Research (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		USS Benevolence AH-13--I am writing an oral history and am seeking survivors and their dependents who were aboard the hospital ship USS Benevolence AH-13 on Aug. 20, 1950 when rammed within the Golden Gate and sunk by civilian freighter--Dusty Rhodes, 7801 Pebble Hill Dr., Tallahassee, FL 32317-9665; (850) 671-3832; dlrgad@aol.com.
		USS Allen M. Sumner DD692 (Feb '59-July '63)--Seeking fellow shipmates who filed a claim with the VA of asbestos exposure due to working in engine room or fire room.
		USS Indianapolis (Aug 6, 1942)--Seeking anyone who served on ship during raid on Attu Island and who recalls premature shell burst (either 5" or 8" gun) that was damaging to several crew members' hearing--John A. Atchley, Box 309, Sprague River, Ore. 97639.
	www.highbeam.com /library/doc0.asp?DOCID=1G1:90624118&refid=holomed_1 (2567 words)

	Plank Owners
		Commisioned the USS Stump DD978 on 20 Aug 1978.
		I was on the USS John Hancock (DD-981), USS Hayler (DD-997) and was a plankowner on USS Cape St. 1 Pascagoula along with tours at Great Lakes for school.
		on USS DEYO DD-989 1980-1983 and Plankowner on USS Yorktown CG-48 1983-84.
	www.supersnipes.com /PlankOwners.htm (8286 words)

	The Nuclear History Site/Testing Page 2 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		The assigned doses ranged from 0.334 rem on USS LST-859 to 1.1 rem on USS Cabildo and USS Sproston.
		Union was a barge shot on April 25 using a device called Alarm Clock, a prototype of the EC-14 which used dry, 95% enriched lithium-6 deuteride fuel.
		As a result of Bravo, 21 individuals on the USS Philip and 16 on the USS Bairoko sustained lesions that were classified as beta burns, all of which healed without complications.
	nuclearhistory.tripod.com /testing2.html (10062 words)

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		The USS Pittsburgh, along with its crew of 13 officers and 121 enlisted personnel, arrived for a $160 million overhaul project Feb. 24.
		Roger; The CO of the USS Tucson is Cmdr James Pitts.
		According to the Log's Calendar of Events the USS Sampson was supposed to have its Keel Laying Ceremony at Bath on March 19th.
	www.uscs.org /chat/files/040105.html (17844 words)

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		The survivors were picked up by the USS Pastores and were landed at Trinidad.
		The Japanese succeed in damaging three ships [tank landing ship USS LST-340 and cargo ship USS Celeno are beached] and cause considerable destruction on Guadalcanal Island.
		This is the last daylight raid launched by the Japanese against Guadalcanal 1943 - Japanese Operation KE continues as the submarine HIJMS I-175 lands ten tons of weapons and ammunition and six tons of food on Kiska Island.
	www.seawaves.com /newsletters/TDIH/june/16Jun.txt (2817 words)

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		USS ORLECK (DD-886) guide, steaming on Boilers No. 3 and No. 4.
		Made daily inspection of magazines and smokeless powder samples, conditions normal.Ships right 90°./Column left to course 171 (T&pgc), 173.5 (psc).Monday, 21 January 1946OSteaming in company with USS JOHN R. CRAIG (DD-885) enroute from Charleston, South Carolina, to Colon, R. de P., on course 171 (T), 174 (psc), speed 18 knots.
		USS JOHN R. CRAIG (DD-885) moored alongside to starboard.
	www.ussorleck.com /decklogs/xls/January_1946.xls (996 words)

	Enlisted Surface Warfare Specialist (ESWS) STUDY GUIDE July 25, 1997 - Kitty Hawk
		LST - provide beach delivery of tanks, artillery and logistic vehicles via a nested bow ramp.
		USS Midway CV-41, USS Forrestal CV-59, USS Kitty Hawk
		CV-63, USS Enterprise CVN-65 and USS Nimitz CVN-68)
	www.fas.org /man/dod-101/navy/docs/esws.htm (19933 words)

	VFW Magazine: Reunions & claims - veterans looking for fellow veterans for reunions and injury claims (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		USS John W. Thomason DD760: Robert Paulter (618) 853-2259; bpautler@accessus.net
		USS Yarnell DD541: Roger McCracken (818) 894-4982; rdmccracken@juno.com
		USS LST 525: John Lasky (702) 598-6409; jacklasky@aol.com
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0LIY/is_3_91/ai_110734300 (1244 words)

	Shipboard Casualties
		USS VINCENNES (CG 49) and USS CORONADO (AGF 11), Collision, 9 October 2004
		USS KINKAID (DD 965), Collision, 11 November 1989
		USS LEXINGTON (AVT 16), Collision/Fire, 29 October 1989
	www.dcfp.navy.mil /mc/museum/casualties.htm (1953 words)

	USS Saratoga Museum Foundation, Inc. - What's New on the Site!
		The Saratoga "E-Mall" - an online web store for USS Saratoga memorabilia, clothing, and other items of interest (including items from the Russian Submarine Museum) is now available from the Saratoga Store on the menu for each page, or directly here: http://www.saratogamuseum.org/shipstore/.
		Published a press release announcing that the USS Saratoga Museum will host a golf tournament at Newport Country Club on Tuesday, May 21, 2002.
		Published a direct hyperlink to the Saratoga Foundation's IRS Form 990 (Return of Organization Exempt From Income Tax), now available for public inspection via the Donation Information page.
	www.saratogamuseum.org /whatsnew.html (3844 words)

	archive_guest_book_c
		Comments: I enjoy, being on the USS Ranger in the supply dept, S-8 div the only that i didn't like was the 121 days out to sea, I would do it all over again, If i had a chance.
		The ship I was on was the USS Walton DE-361 and I was a RM2 and later made RM1 while I was still aboard and over in WESTPAC.
		Especially considering our replacement...the USS Constellation, or USS Constipation as we were so fond of calling her.
	www.uss-rangerguy.com /guestbook_archive/archive_guest_book_c.htm (12251 words)

	DAILY CHRONOLOGY OF COAST GUARD HISTORY: OCTOBER
		1943-Coast Guard-manned USS LST-203 was stranded in Southwest Pacific but there were no casualties.
		The Coast Guardsmen christened their prize-of-war USS Eastbreeze and placed a prize crew on board.
		The prize crew was commanded by LT Curtiss Howard and consisted of 36 men, including some from Southwind.
	www.uscg.mil /hq/g-cp/history/Chronology_Oct.html (4356 words)

	Blackford (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		The U.S.S. Blackford was named after Blackford County, Indiana.
		She was laid down at Missouri Valley Bridge and Iron Co, Evansville Indiana.
		The USS BLACKFORD (APB-45) was commissioned 9 July 1945 at Navy Supply Depot, New Orleans LA. (Pictured to the left is her sister ship, no known pictures exists of the Blackford.)
	www.museumofthesoldier.com /blackford.htm (153 words)

	Reunions: 6/11/02
		USS WILLIAM C. Anyone interested should contact John E. Meyers, P.O. Box 134, Tiverton, RI, 02878-0134; or call (401) 624-6542.
		USS BOSTON SHIPMATES: CREW MEMBERS OF ALL NAVY SHIPS NAMED BOSTON ARE PLANNING A REUNION OF ALL USS BOSTON OFFICERS, CREW, USMC, AND FLAG PERSONNEL IN BATON ROUGE, LA., JULY 19-21.
		USS SAINT PAUL (CA-73) ASSOCIATION will hold its 10th reunion beginning Aug. 27 in Portland, Ore. For further information, contact: George M. Takis Jr., Secretary, 125 Spaulding Drive N.E., Atlanta, GA 30328; (770) 393-3185.
	www.s-t.com /daily/06-02/06-11-02/b03li089.htm (259 words)

	Operation Crossroads, Nuclear Tests at Bikini
		JTF 1 was subdivided into eight task groups, each of which performed some specific function.
		Headquarters for JTF 1 was on the USS Mount McKinley (AGC-7) (Joint Task Group Flagship).
		It also furnished boats and boat crews to the boat pool, supplied two AKAs and two LSTs for the construction unit, and transported and quartered the press and observers.
	www.history.navy.mil /faqs/faq76-2.htm (1582 words)

	The Goat Locker - Deck Log
		USS Capitaine AGSS336 64/65, USS Raton AGSS270 65/66.
		He transfered to the USS Wainwright where he was selected as a Chief (82-85?).
		USS Recovery ARS 43, USS Spartanburg County LST1192, Naval recruiting Ohio, USS Detroit AOE-4
	www.goatlocker.org /cpoguest/guestbook.html (8711 words)

	Beck Naval Covers Numbered Series 952-1000 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Scheduled for USS Prairie, no mention of ship on cover
		The ship was eventually commissioned as USS Peleliu LHA-5, May 3, 1980.
		The cover was for the Keel Laying that took place nearly a year after the other covers in this series.
	www.beck.ormurray.com /952-1000.htm (155 words)

	Final Board Summary, September 21, 1992 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Supervisor Alexander moved approval of the presentation of the Proclamation, presented to the Commander and crew, recognizing the visit of the LST USS Fairfax County.
		Stacy attempted to obtain a building permit for the shed but due to its small size, he was informed by County staff a permit was not necessary.
		Supervisor Berger also noted that the correct fees are: $110 for a Variance application for the fence and $990 for a Variance application for the shed; however, when two fees are involved, only the higher of the two must be paid.
	www.co.fairfax.va.us /bosclerk/summary/1992/92-09-21.htm (13078 words)

	SouthCoastToday.com Obituaries: 02/22/2005
		Flanagan served in the Navy aboard the USS LST 981.
		He received the World War II Victory Medal, the American Area Ribbon, the Philippines Liberation Ribbon, the European-African-Middle Eastern Theater Ribbon and the Asiatic Pacific Theater Ribbon.
		He was a member of the Disabled American Veterans, the LST 981 Naval Vessel Association.
	www.s-t.com /daily/02-05/02-22-05/zzzddobi.htm (3914 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		GENERAL COUNTRY DATA GNP per Capita (USS) S3,073.0 1993 Ama ('000 Kzit) 756.6 1994 Populadon Ertimate (Millions) 13.6 1994 Density (Habitants/Ki) 17.7 1992 Urban Population (% of Total) 85.1 1992 Population Forecast for Year 2000 (rnillions) 15.0 1994 B.
		(in USS 1992 billion) 1.2 1992 Total Educational Expenditure (%GDP) 3.0 1992 Educational Expenditure (X of total Gov. Expenditure) 11.2 1992 Total Expend.
		Exp.) 19.8 1992 -1v- DEFINMTIONS Adult Illiteracy Rate Percent of individuals over the age of 18 who do not know how to read or write.
	www-wds.worldbank.org /servlet/WDSContentServer/WDSP/IB/1995/04/11/000009265_3961019101337/Rendered/INDEX/multi0page.txt (14529 words)

	Citizen-Standard
		Glenn was of the Protestant Faith and was a member of the Orwin Fire Company and the USS Mass.
		He was preceded in death by his wife, the former Jackie Masarik in 1993; four brothers, Leo, Harry, Tom and Bob; and a sister, Mae Thompson.
		He was a Navy veteran of World War II, serving as a boatswain's mate second class on the NTS Sampson, New York, ATB Camp Bradford, Virginia, and the USS LST 554.
	www.newsitem.com /cgi-bin/citizen/articles/archives.cgi?category=3&view=4.07.04-5.19.04 (15972 words)

	U-Boat Operations
		Wilhelm Brauel hit one ship on this patrol.
		On 27th Aug 1944 he fatally damaged the American 1,625 ton USS LST-327.
		We have 66 crew names for this boat.
	www.ubootwaffe.net /ops/boat.cgi?boat=92 (496 words)

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