Dock Landing Ship

LSD 34   -   USS Hermitage

 

 

 

USS Hermitage (LSD 34)

US Navy photo

Type, Class:

 

Dock Landing Ship; Thomaston - class;

Builder:

 

Ingalls Shipbuilding, Pascagoula, Mississippi, USA

STATUS:

 

Laid down: November 4, 1955

Launched: June 21, 1956

Commissioned: December 14, 1956

Decommissioned: October 2, 1989

Loaned to Brazil; renamed Ceara (G-30);

Struck from the Naval Register and sold to Brazil - January 24, 2001.

Homeport:

 

-

Namesake:

 

> see history, below;

Ship's Motto:

 

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Technical Data:

(Measures, Propulsion,

Armament, Aviation, etc.)

 

see: INFO > Dock Landing Ship / Thomaston - class

 

ship images

 

Photo credits: US Navy, US Naval Historical Center

 

Namesake & History:

 

 

USS Hermitage (LSD 34):

 

 

 

patches

 

 

 

 

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