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    USS Crescent City (AP-40/APA-21) was the lead ship of the Crescent City-class attack transports that served with the US Navy during World War II. The...
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    the class: USS Crescent City, USS Charles Carroll, USS Monrovia, and USS Calvert. Like all attack transports, the purpose of the Crescent City ships was...
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    as the USS Crescent City. After involvement in almost all the major campaigns in the Western Pacific during World War II, the USS Crescent City was redesignated...
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    MC type C3-P or C3-Delta USS Crescent City (APA-21), ex-AP-40 USS Charles Carroll (APA-28) USS Monrovia (APA-31), ex-AP-64 USS Calvert (APA-32), ex-AP-65...
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    10:52; her most seriously wounded crew members were transferred to USS Crescent City; and the bodies of the 35 dead were removed for burial on Okinawa...
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    headquarters embarked in USS Crescent City and remaining elements embarked aboard USS President Adams, USS Alhena, USS President Hayes and USS President Jackson...
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    ISSN 0043-0374. history.navy.mil: USS Adder Photos Photo gallery of USS Adder at NavSource Naval History hazegray.org: USS Adder Crescent Shipyard Information on...
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    Camp Elliott, San Diego, and on July 1, 1942, embarked aboard the USS Crescent City for the Pacific area. A private first class when he went overseas...
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  • Golden State USS Henry County (IX-34) 1946 1971 T. S. Golden Bear USS Mellena (AKA-32) 1971 1995 T. S. Golden Bear II USS Crescent City (APA-21) 1996...
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    Lewis Nixon (naval architect) (category Commissioners in New York City)
    : p90  Beginning in December 1896, the Crescent Shipyard built the United States' first submarines, including the USS Holland (SS-1). The submarine's success...
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