USS Tuscaloosa (LST-1187)
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uss-tuscaloosa-lst-1187-168-8236035
title:
USS Tuscaloosa (LST-1187)
text:
USS Tuscaloosa (LST-1187) was the ninth of the Newport-class tank landing ships of the United States Navy, which replaced the traditional bow door-design tank landing ships (LSTs). The vessel was constructed by the National Steel and Shipbuilding Company in San Diego, California and was launched in 1969 and commissioned in 1970 and the second ship of the United States Navy to be named after the city of Tuscaloosa, Alabama. The LST participated in the Vietnam War and was decommissioned in 1994. T
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Newport-class tank landing ship
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Tuscaloosa_(LST-1187)
date created:
2005-12-20T17:51:35Z
date modified:
2024-08-30T21:51:28Z
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13
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