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AGC-8 Mount Olympus
United States Navy amphibious command ship
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| Class | Laid down, Shipyard | Launched | Commissioned | Disabled and Why | |
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| Mount | 1943/08/03 North Carolina Shipbuilding Co., Wilmington, N.C. | 1943/10/03 | 1944/05/24 |
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| Namesake: The highest peak in the Olympic Range of Washington State, elevation 7,954. | |||||
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WW II combat actions:
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| From | Till | Operation | Force | Action | Source |
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| 44/07/1? | joinPac - Panama Canal | 66 | |||
| 44/07/23 | 44/08/29 | PhibFor3/FF | P.H. | 66 | |
| 44/10/1? | 44/11/0? | King2 | 78 or 79 | 66 | |
| 44/11/0? | 44/12/30 | Hollandia, Huon Gulf - rehearsals | 66 | ||
| 44/12/30 | 45/01/11 | Mike1 | 79/FF | ||
| 45/01/11 | 45/02/11 | sail from Lingayen Gulf to Ulithi > San Francisco | 66 | ||
| 45/02/11 | 45/04/22 | San Francisco - overhaul | 66 | ||
| 45/04/22 | 45/07/06 | sail from San Francisco to P.H. > Guam | 66 | ||
| 45/07/06 | 45/08/03 | sail from Guam to San Pedro Bay > Manila Bay | 66 | ||
| 45/08/03 | 45/08/2? | Manila Bay | 66 | ||
| 45/09/02 | arrived Tokio Bay with 1st Cavalry on board | 66 | |||