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USS Monitor (LSV-5)

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33: 54: 766: 546:" landings on 1 April and then standing by off that hotly contested island until 10 May when she sailed for the United States. During May, June, and July, the LSV made several trips between Pearl Harbor and the west coast with passengers and cargo and then in August proceeded to 603:
to assist in the removal of Allied prisoners of war, over 8,000 repatriates being received on board and helped on their way before the amphibious vessel departed Japan 19 September. Returning to the United States,
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on 2 August 1943, and first commissioned on 18 March 1944. Due to delays in construction, the ship was transferred under her own power to Todd Shipyards,
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commissioned by the USN and the first U.S. Naval vessel to bear the name), and was the second U.S. Naval vessel to bear the name.
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938: 416: 301: 96: 599:, conducting the first landing on the Japanese homeland on 30 August. The ship then served as a 609: 265: 628: 582: 489: 354: 347: 337: 19:
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and launched on 29 January 1943; sponsored by Mrs. John A. Terhune. She was redesignated
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on 1 September 1961 and transferred to the Maritime National Defense Reserve Fleet in
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In the closing days of January, the ship took part in two invasions in support of the
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to load medical personnel and supplies, departing on the 15th for Japan.
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Mine countermeasures support ships of the United States Navy
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where she reloaded troops and equipment for the invasion of
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MCS-5 (Mine Countermeasures Support Ship), 18 October 1956
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Index

USS Monitor

USS Monitor
Ingalls Shipbuilding
Pascagoula, Mississippi
Net laying ship
battle stars
Osage-class
vehicle landing ship
long tons
Combustion Engineering
General Electric
knots
LVTs
DUKWs
5-inch/38-caliber gun
40 mm
20 mm
Osage-class
vehicle landing ship
United States Navy
World War II
USS Monitor
ironclad warship
netlayer
Ingalls Shipbuilding
Pascagoula, Mississippi
Brooklyn
Chesapeake Bay
Panama Canal

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