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Three hospital ships of the United States Navy have borne the name USS Mercy, in honor of the virtue of compassion (and owing to their purpose).

  • USS Mercy (AH-4), was built in 1907 as Saratoga and was commissioned Mercy (ID-1305) on 24 January 1918, before being re-designated AH-4 in 1920. She served in the Atlantic Fleet during World War I.
  • USS Mercy (AH-8), was a Comfort-class hospital ship commissioned on 7 August 1944. She served during World War II.
  • USNS Mercy (T-AH-19), was placed in service in 1986 and served during the Gulf War, as well as numerous Humanitarian Assistance Missions. She is currently in active service.

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USS Mercy

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States Navy have borne the name USS Mercy, in honor of the virtue of compassion (and owing to their purpose). USS Mercy (AH-4), was built in 1907 as Saratoga...

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USNS Mercy

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USNS Mercy (T-AH-19) is the lead ship of her class of hospital ships in non-commissioned service with the United States Navy. Her sister ship is USNS Comfort (T-AH-20)...

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Desmond Doss

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four times in Okinawa, and was evacuated on May 21, 1945, aboard the USS Mercy. Doss suffered a left arm fracture from a sniper's bullet while being...

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List of United States Navy hospital ships

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as USAHS Shamrock USS Mercy (AH-4), ex-ID-1305 (1917) USS Solace (AH-5) (1941–1946) USS Bountiful (AH-9), ex-AP-1 (1944–1946) USS Samaritan (AH-10),...

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William Alexander Ancrum

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Naval Academy's Midshipmen for the annual summer cruise. He commanded USS Mercy, hospital ship, from September of that year until June 1926, and for a...

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Operation Unified Assistance

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rotary wing platform for the operation. USS Essex (LHD-2) also brought helicopter detachments. The last ship, USS Mercy, departed the region in April 2005...

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Hospital ship

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direct battle casualties. Three of the Navy hospital ships, USS Comfort, USS Hope, and USS Mercy, were less elaborately equipped than other Navy hospital...

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Naval Base Ulithi

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and refuel at the base. USS Relief (AH-1), 550-beds, stationed at Ulithi two times, received wounded from USS Randolph. USS Mercy (AH-8), up to 400 patients...

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List of training ships of the State University of New York Maritime College and preceding organizations

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"USS Hydrus (AKA-28)". Amphibious Photo Archive. NavSource Naval History. Retrieved 22 February 2021. Priolo, Gary P. (16 August 2019). "USS Mercy (AH-8)"...

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Errand of Mercy

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"Errand of Mercy" is the twenty-sixth episode of the first season of the American science fiction television series Star Trek. Written by Gene L. Coon...

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Type C1 ship

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Pedro SS Hope (MC-1015) as USS Hope (AH-7) at the U.S. Naval Dry Dock on Terminal Island SS Mercy (MC-1022) as USS Mercy (AH-8) at the Los Angeles Shipbuilding...

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Elizabeth Leonhardt

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Starting May 21, 1920, Leonhardt was on temporary duty on board the USS Mercy for its voyage from New York City to San Francisco. She returned to her...

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Naval Base San Pedro

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founded: USS Pike USS Grampus USS F-1 USS F-2 USS F-3 USS F-4 Second-Line boats 6th Division San Pedro: USS F-1 USS F-3 USS H-2 USS H-3 USS H-4 USS H-5 USS H-6...

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USS Comfort

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until 1921 USS Comfort (AH-6), the lead ship of the Comfort-class hospital ship, which served from 1944 until 1946 USNS Comfort (T-AH-20), a Mercy-class hospital...

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Naval Base Eniwetok

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at the base. USS Relief (AH-1), 550-beds, stationed at Eniwetok September 1944, to help with a dysentery outbreak at the atoll. USS Mercy (AH-8), up to...

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List of current ships of the United States Navy

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by way of ceremony, and non-commissioned. Ships denoted with the prefix "USS" are commissioned ships. Prior to commissioning, ships may be described as...

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Lisa Franchetti

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Squadron 21 embarked on USS John C. Stennis (CVN-74). She also served as commander of Pacific Partnership 2010, embarked on USNS Mercy (T-AH-19). Franchetti's...

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Naval Base San Diego

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USS Canberra (LCS-30) USS Santa Barbara (LCS-32) USS Augusta (LCS-34) USNS Bob Hope (T-AKR-300) Transferred to MARAD USNS Mercy (T-AH-19) USNS Henry J...

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Coalition of the Gulf War

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Wright class (USS Wright, USS Curtiss) Mercy class (USNS Mercy, USNS Comfort) Charleston class (USS Durham, USS Mobile) Avenger class (USS Avenger) Chauvenet...

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Duane Chapman

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bondsman (after Dog started) with Aaron Bail Bonds, who served aboard the USS Irwin during the Korean War, and Barbara Darlene Chapman (née Cowell; 1934–1994)...

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