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LSD 13 -
USS Casa Grande
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USS Casa Grande (LSD 13)
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Type,
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Dock Landing Ship; Casa
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Builder:
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Newport News Shipbuilding
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STATUS:
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Laid down:
November 11, 1943 Launched:
April 11, 1944 Commissioned: June 5, 1944 Decommissioned: October 23,
1946 laid up in the
Atlantic Reserve Fleet, Norfolk Group Recommissioned: unk. struck from
the Naval Register, October 11, 1976 Final Disposition: sold for to
Baxter Shipping Inc., Burbank, California; fate unknown |
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Homeport:
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Namesake:
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Ship's
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(Measures, Propulsion, Armament,
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