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USS Bollinger

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then returned to cross-Pacific service and was decommissioned at San Francisco 1 April 1947. She was returned to the Maritime Commission the following day, and laid up in the
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tests designed to test the effect of nuclear weapons on warships. Over 200 warships participated in this operation, 75 of them as targets.
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19 February 1945. She departed Pearl Harbor two days later for the invasion of
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contract; transferred to the Navy 8 December, and commissioned the next day.
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Leaving San Francisco 10 August she steamed to Eniwetok, Ulithi, and the
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After returning to Pearl Harbor 5 April, she made a voyage to
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During June and July 1946 she carried passengers to
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List of United States Navy amphibious warfare ships
1525: 1451: 609: 592: 236:header-type boilers, 1 x propeller, designed shaft 396:where she provided logistic support (6–16 March). 543:NavSource Online: Amphibious Photo Archive - USS 567: 346:from 1944 to 1947. She was scrapped in 1982. 304:mount, 4 x twin 40mm gun mounts, 10 x single 8: 525:Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships 606: 574: 560: 552: 519:This article incorporates text from the 361:. She was launched 19 November 1944 by 17: 34: 7: 1625:Ships built in Vancouver, Washington 434:before landing occupation troops at 14: 319:Hull No. 680, hull type VC2-S-AP5 300:dual-purpose gun mount, 1 x quad 1527: 594: 512: 36: 21: 1610:Haskell-class attack transports 196:6,720 tons (lt), 14,837 t. (fl) 479:National Defense Reserve Fleet 1: 528:. The entry can be found 1646: 1615:Bollinger County, Missouri 359:Bollinger County, Missouri 280:86 Officers 1,475 Enlisted 67:Bollinger County, Missouri 1584: 1558: 288:56 Officers, 480 enlisted 171: 29: 20: 586:-class attack transports 470:Decommissioning and fate 172:General characteristics 134:LPA-234, 1 January 1969 483:Suisun Bay, California 504:during World War II. 489:on 19 February 1982. 401:San Pedro, California 367:Vancouver, Washington 460:Operation Crossroads 450:Operation Crossroads 423:before returning to 342:in service with the 256:Boats & landing 234:Babcock & Wilcox 232:geared turbine, 2 x 371:Maritime Commission 363:Kaiser Shipbuilding 77:Kaiser Shipbuilding 708:Marvin H. McIntyre 602:United States Navy 344:United States Navy 1597: 1596: 1565:Frederick Funston 1521: 1520: 1458:APA-181 — APA-186 323: 322: 99:Sponsored by 1637: 1533: 1531: 1530: 607: 600: 598: 597: 576: 569: 562: 553: 516: 515: 357:was named after 340:attack transport 187:attack transport 167:Scrapped in 1982 94:19 November 1944 46: 41: 40: 39: 25: 18: 1645: 1644: 1640: 1639: 1638: 1636: 1635: 1634: 1600: 1599: 1598: 1593: 1580: 1554: 1528: 1526: 1517: 1447: 595: 593: 588: 580: 539: 513: 510: 495: 472: 452: 388:and arrived at 379: 352: 257: 148: 118:9 December 1944 110:8 December 1944 42: 37: 35: 12: 11: 5: 1643: 1641: 1633: 1632: 1627: 1622: 1617: 1612: 1602: 1601: 1595: 1594: 1592: 1591: 1585: 1582: 1581: 1579: 1578: 1569: 1559: 1556: 1555: 1553: 1552: 1539: 1537: 1523: 1522: 1519: 1518: 1516: 1515: 1508: 1501: 1494: 1487: 1480: 1473: 1466: 1459: 1455: 1453: 1449: 1448: 1446: 1445: 1438: 1431: 1424: 1417: 1410: 1403: 1396: 1389: 1382: 1375: 1368: 1361: 1354: 1347: 1340: 1333: 1326: 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123:Decommissioned 120: 119: 116: 112: 111: 108: 104: 103: 100: 96: 95: 92: 88: 87: 86:7 October 1944 84: 80: 79: 74: 70: 69: 64: 60: 59: 52: 48: 47: 32: 31: 27: 26: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 1642: 1631: 1628: 1626: 1623: 1621: 1618: 1616: 1613: 1611: 1608: 1607: 1605: 1590: 1587: 1586: 1583: 1577: 1575: 1571:Followed by: 1570: 1568: 1566: 1562:Preceded by: 1561: 1560: 1557: 1550: 1546: 1545: 1541: 1540: 1538: 1536: 1524: 1514: 1513: 1509: 1507: 1506: 1502: 1500: 1499: 1495: 1493: 1492: 1488: 1486: 1485: 1481: 1479: 1478: 1474: 1472: 1471: 1467: 1465: 1464: 1460: 1457: 1456: 1454: 1450: 1444: 1443: 1439: 1437: 1436: 1432: 1430: 1429: 1425: 1423: 1422: 1418: 1416: 1415: 1411: 1409: 1408: 1404: 1402: 1401: 1397: 1395: 1394: 1390: 1388: 1387: 1383: 1381: 1380: 1376: 1374: 1373: 1369: 1367: 1366: 1362: 1360: 1359: 1355: 1353: 1352: 1348: 1346: 1345: 1341: 1339: 1338: 1334: 1332: 1331: 1327: 1325: 1324: 1320: 1318: 1317: 1313: 1311: 1310: 1306: 1304: 1303: 1299: 1297: 1296: 1292: 1290: 1289: 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United States
Bollinger County, Missouri
Kaiser Shipbuilding
battle stars
World War II
Haskell-class
attack transport
Joshua Hendy
Babcock & Wilcox
horsepower
knots
LCM
LCVP
LCPU
5"/38 caliber
40mm gun
20mm
MCV
Haskell-class
attack transport
United States Navy
Bollinger County, Missouri
Kaiser Shipbuilding
Vancouver, Washington
Maritime Commission
Pacific Fleet
Pearl Harbor
Iwo Jima
San Pedro, California

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