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AGC-7 Mount McKinley
United States Navy amphibious command ship
Class Laid down, Shipyard LaunchedCommissioned Disabled and Why
Mount 1943/07/31
North Carolina Shipbuilding Co., Wilmington, N.C
1943/09/27 1944/05/01
Namesake: The highest mountain in North America, elevation 20,269 feet, located in south-central Alaska
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WW II combat actions:
From Till Operation Force Action Source
44/06/1?       joinPac - Panama Canal   66 
44/06/27 44/0720     P.H.   66 
44/09/0? 44/10/14 Stale2 31/B/GF land Peleliu   66 
44/10/1? 44/11 King2   land Leyte   66 
44/12/0? 44/12/1?     land Ormoc Bay   66 
44/12/1? 44/12/2? Love3   land Mindoro  
45/01/0? 45/02 Mike1   land Lingayen Gulf   66 
45/02 45/03/21     Leyte Gulf   66 
45/03/21 45/05/22 Iceber 55     66 
45/05/22 45/06/23     sail from Okinawa to Saipan > P.H. > San Francisco   66 
45/06/23 45/08/20     MINY? - overhaul   66 
45/08/20 45/09/23     sail from San Francisco to Sasebo   66 

Ship status, hull number changes...: laid as AP Cyclone, renamed 1943/12/27; 1969/01/01 > LCC-7
Ship score (awards, enemy ships credited...): 4 Battle Stars
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