USS Porcupine (IX-126)
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uss-porcupine-ix-126-305-11646096
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USS Porcupine (IX-126)
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USS Porcupine (IX-126), an Armadillo-class tanker designated an unclassified miscellaneous vessel, was the second ship of the United States Navy to be named for the porcupine. A station tanker, her keel was laid down 11 October 1943 as SS Leif Ericson by the Delta Shipbuilding Corporation in New Orleans, Louisiana. She was named Porcupine on 23 October, launched on 24 November, accepted by the Navy 29 December; and commissioned the next day. After shakedown in the Gulf of Mexico, the new Liberty
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Armadillo-class tanker of the US Navy
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Porcupine_(IX-126)
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2024-04-20T15:11:36Z
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