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USS Spiegel Grove (LSD-32) was a Thomaston-class dock landing ship of the United States Navy. She was named for Spiegel Grove , the home and estate in Fremont, Ohio , of Rutherford B. Hayes , the 19th President of the United States.
The United States convoy consisted of five ships in total. One of the escort ships was the USS Connole, and three Soviet warships, including Kerch, shadowed the fleet. [8] USS Spiegel Grove then sailed to Piraeus, Greece, arriving on 22 June 1976. [6] [9]
The Spiegel Grove, a Cold War-era U.S. Navy troop ship, was sunk about six miles off Key Largo in 2002 Scuba diver dies while exploring popular shipwreck, a third tragedy in the Florida Keys Skip ...
Spiegel Grove was a trial ship for the Jeff(A) and Jeff(B) landing craft in the mid-1980s. Jeff(B) was then developed into the Landing Craft Air Cushion. All ships were decommissioned by the U.S. Navy between 1983 and 1990, Alamo and Hermitage were sold to Brazil in 1989–1990. [4]
A Spanish ship that sank in a hurricane off Key West. USS Saufley United States Navy: 20 February 1968 A Fletcher-class destroyer that was sunk as a target in 420 fsw off Key West. USS Sea Hawk United States Navy: 10 September 1919 A patrol boat that was wrecked off Key West in the 1919 Florida Keys hurricane. USS Spiegel Grove
In September 1970, Terrebonne Parish steamed in company with the flagship of Commander, Amphibious Forces, Atlantic – amphibious force command ship USS Pocono – and USS Spiegel Grove – to Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, and encountered a confluence of two storms in which she took "green water" on occasion, 25 feet (7.6 meters) over her bows ...
Suribachi-class ammunition ship For United States Navy, first in class 10 November United States: Ingalls Shipbuilding: Pascagoula, Mississippi: Spiegel Grove: Thomaston-class dock landing ship For United States Navy: 15 November United Kingdom: Harland & Wolff: Belfast: Confiance: Confiance-class tug: For Royal Navy. [27] 16 November United ...
After amphibious training at Vieques Island until 9 January 1968, she departed with attack cargo ship USS Muliphen and landing ship dock USS Spiegel Grove for a port visit at Willemstad on Curaçao in the Netherlands Antilles from 12 January 1968 to 16 January 1968; the three ships then headed back to Vieques Island to resume amphibious ...