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The attack transport remained at San Francisco from 1 December 1950 to 24 January 1951 when she headed directly to Pusan with troops and cargo. She off-loaded between 8 and 10 February; returned to the United States; and was back at Pusan on 2 April. The next day, the ship got underway for San
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cruised to the Far East in August and December 1954 before returning to San Francisco for inactivation. She was placed in commission, in reserve, on 7 March 1955 and out of commission, in reserve, on 18 July of that year. The transport was stricken from the
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on 22 June with her troops combat loaded. After two more weeks of practice landings, she sortied with TG 85.2, Attack Group Two, for the "Bailey's Beach" area of Sicily. The sea was rough on the morning of 10 July as the troops clambered down
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at 2353 that night and had her boats in the water before 0200 the next morning. The transport lost 16 of her 33 boats that began the assault, because they landed on a rocky beach approximately three miles from their designated area.
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to transport servicemen's dependents to Pacific bases. She shuttled passengers and cargo between San Francisco, and Pearl Harbor for the next 10 months. On 17 October, the ship departed San Diego for the
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gave the command to "Land the Landing Force." Her boats left the line of departure at 0800 and landed 30 minutes later. After five days off the bitterly contested island, the transport headed for
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arrived at Norfolk on 1 January 1944 and moved up the coast to New York in early February. On the 11th, she stood out to sea with the largest single troop convoy of the war on a return voyage to
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and arrived at New York on 4 November. She entered the navy yard for alterations and repairs which were not completed until March 1947.
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in preparation for the invasion of southern France. She joined TF 87, the "Camel Force," to land assault troops on the east flank of
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on 5 September and arrived off Salerno the night of the 8th. The transport landed her troops on schedule on the beaches in front of
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three days later. She returned to Sasebo with occupation troops and supplies on 20 October. The transport was then assigned to "
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6 December 1941 with troops and the remainder of the 35th Pursuit Group, whose main group had embarked the previous day aboard
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The attack transport returned to Norfolk in mid-April and participated in landing exercises to prepare for the invasion of
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to the southern beachhead. On 24 October, she got underway for the United States and arrived at Norfolk on 8 November.
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The ship departed Norfolk on 15 December 1944 for the Pacific war zone. She called at San Francisco, and arrived at
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was at San Diego on 25 June 1950 when the North Koreans invaded South Korea. She made a round trip to
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troops at 0630. The ship completed unloading that afternoon and, at sunset, re-crossed the channel to
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Francisco, but stayed only to embark troops and supplies before beginning the return voyage, via
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Proposals for concerted operation among the powers at war with the Pyratical states of Barbary
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on 28 January 1945. Routed on to the South Pacific, the transport trained with marines in the
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on 17 March and sortied with TG 53.2, Transport Group "Baker," of the Northern Attack Force.
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despite fierce air opposition and steamed to Oran to shuttle reinforcements and supplies to
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was one of four transports loaded with the troops that comprised the assault wave against
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sailed from San Francisco 17 December for the islands with troops, aircraft and supplies.
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and Hawaii, she arrived at San Francisco on 15 July. She moved down the coast to
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steamed in a convoy bound for the South Pacific. She disembarked troops at
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Cargo: 185,000 cubic feet (5,200 m), 3,500 short tons (3,200 t)
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for duty on 31 October 1949, she continued her Pacific runs until 1950.
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and, on 28 August headed back to the Far East. The transport called at
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The War Department: Strategic Planning For Coalition Warfare 1941–1942
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with the mighty Allied armada that was to begin the invasion of "
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early in July. From Oran, she was routed to Salerno to practice
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on 3 March with a convoy bound, via Norfolk, for New York City.
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area. On 23 October, the transport embarked elements of the
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on 10 November and then got underway for San Francisco.
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and then combat loaded them for the assault against the
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and was assigned to TG 81.2, the Transport Group of the
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operated as a WSA troop transport that had sailed from
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in late January 1943; and, during the passage back to
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USS Thomas Jefferson

Thomas Jefferson
Founding Father
Newport News Shipbuilding
MCV
battle stars
World War II
Korean War
President Jackson-class
attack transport
turbine
Babcock & Wilcox
boilers
horsepower
3"/50 caliber
Bofors 40mm guns
20mm guns
President Jackson-class
attack transport
Maritime Commission
Newport News, Virginia
Newport News Shipbuilding & Drydock Company
American President Lines
War Shipping Administration
United States Navy
Founding Father
Thomas Jefferson
San Francisco
President Johnson

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