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LSD 14 -
USS Rushmore
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USS Rushmore (LSD 14)
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Builder:
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Newport News Shipbuilding
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STATUS:
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Laid down:
December 31, 1943 Launched:
May 10, 1944 Commissioned: July 3, 1944 Decommissioned: August 16,
1946 laid up in the
Atlantic Reserve Fleet, Pascagoula, Mississippi Recommissioned: September 21,
1950 Decommissioned: September 30, 1970 struck from
the Naval Register, November 1, 1976 Fate: Custody
transferred to the Maritime Administration for lay up in the National Defense
Reserve Fleet, James River, Fort Eustis, Virginia. |
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Homeport:
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Namesake:
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(Measures, Propulsion, Armament,
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Photo credits: US Navy, US Naval
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