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  2. USS Sandoval (APA-194) - Wikipedia

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    USS Sandoval (APA-194/LPA-194) was a Haskell-class attack transport in service with the United States Navy from 1944 to 1946, from 1951 to 1955 and from 1961 to 1970. She was scrapped in 1983. She was scrapped in 1983.

  3. USS Sandoval - Wikipedia

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    USS Sandoval is a name used more than once by the United States Navy: USS Sandoval (1895), a gunboat commissioned 2 September 1898; USS Sandoval (APA-194), an attack transport commissioned 7 October 1944

  4. List of United States Navy amphibious warfare ships - Wikipedia

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    USS Ashland (LSD-1) USS Casa Grande (LSD-13) USS Thomaston (LSD-28) USS Anchorage (LSD-36) USS Whidbey Island (LSD-41) USS Harper's Ferry (LSD-49) Further information: Dock landing ship The LSD came as a result of a British requirement during World War II for a vessel that could carry large landing craft across the seas at speed.

  5. List of current ships of the United States Navy - Wikipedia

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    USS George Washington Carrier Strike Group underway in the Atlantic USS Constitution under sail for the first time in 116 years on 21 July 1997 The United States Navy has approximately 470 ships in both active service and the reserve fleet; of these approximately 50 ships are proposed or scheduled for retirement by 2028, while approximately 95 new ships are in either the planning and ordering ...

  6. Frederick C. Turner - Wikipedia

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    Frederick Charles Turner (June 13, 1923 – April 24, 2014) was a highly decorated officer in the United States Navy with the rank of vice admiral.Turner began his career as Reservist and naval aviator during World War II and distinguished himself during Battles of Iwo Jima and Okinawa in early 1945.

  7. USS Sandoval (1895) - Wikipedia

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    USS Sandoval was an Alvarado-class gunboat acquired by the United States Navy from the Spanish as a prize-of-war. Duties assigned her by the Navy included patrolling coastal and river waterways, and, later, acting as a "practice ship" for the United States Naval Academy at Annapolis, Maryland and for the New York Naval Militia as well.

  8. United States Navy ships - Wikipedia

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    The blast created a hole in the port side of the ship about 40 feet (12 m) in diameter, killing 17 crew members and injuring 39. USS Greeneville (SSN-772) is a Los Angeles-class submarine that, on 9 February 2001, precipitated international controversy when she struck the Japanese fishery high school training ship Ehime Maru (えひめ丸) off ...

  9. USS Sanborn - Wikipedia

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    USS Sanborn (APA-193) was a Haskell-class attack transport acquired by the United States Navy during World War II for the task of transporting troops to and from combat areas. World War II service [ edit ]