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USS Mount Hood may refer to the following ships of the United States Navy:

  • USS Mount Hood (AE-11), an ammunition ship in service during World War II in the Pacific Ocean
  • USS Mount Hood (AE-29), an ammunition ship in service from 1971 to 1999

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USS Mount Hood

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USS Mount Hood may refer to the following ships of the United States Navy: USS Mount Hood (AE-11), an ammunition ship in service during World War II in...

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Mount Hood

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Mount Hood is an active stratovolcano in the Cascade Volcanic Arc. It was formed by a subduction zone on the Pacific coast and rests in the Pacific Northwest...

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Seeadler Harbor

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further World War II operations in New Guinea and the Philippines. USS Mount Hood exploded accidentally while moored in Seeadler Harbor on 10 November...

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USS Oberrender

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Leyte. She was heavily damaged by the explosion of the ammunition ship USS Mount Hood at Manus and was repaired there during November. Returned to service...

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Naval Base Manus

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floating dry dock ABSD-2 on 2 December 1944 USS Mindanao (ARG-3) damaged by the explosion of USS Mount Hood (AE-11) in Seeadler Harbor on November 10,...

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Ammunition ship

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them were destroyed in spectacular explosions during the war, such as USS Mount Hood, which exploded in the Admiralty Islands on November 10, 1944, and the...

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Coalition of the Gulf War

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USS Santa Barbara, USS Mount Hood, USS Shasta, USS Kiska (AE-35)|USS Kiska) Anchorage class (USS Anchorage, USS Portland, USS Pensacola, USS Mount Vernon)...

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List of accidents and incidents involving transport or storage of ammunition

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1944 munitions explosions causing nine deaths and extensive damage. USS Mount Hood, 10 November 1944 explosion of an ammunition ship at Seeadler Harbor...

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USS Mount Katmai

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USS Mount Katmai (AE-16) was a Mount Hood-class ammunition ship of the United States Navy, that saw service in the Korean War and the Vietnam War. The...

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Japanese aircraft carrier Shinano

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yet built, a record she held until the 81,000-metric-ton (80,000-long-ton) USS Forrestal was launched in 1954. She was designed for a crew of 2,400 officers...

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List of Gulf War military equipment

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Ammunition ships Nitro class (USS Nitro, USS Haleakala) Kilauea class (USS Kilauea, USS Santa Barbara, USS Mount Hood, USS Shasta, USS Kiska) Dock landing ships...

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Suisun Bay Reserve Fleet

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USS Mount Hood (AE-29) – sold for scrap in 2013 USS Pyro (AE-24) USS Tulare (LKA-112) USS Bolster (ARS-38) USS Clamp (ARS-33) USS Pigeon (ASR-21) USS Point...

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Manus Island

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and it later supported the British Pacific Fleet. The ammunition ship USS Mount Hood exploded in Seeadler Harbor on 10 November 1944 with a heavy loss of...

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Calayan Island

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Rescue and recovery operations were launched by the ammunition ship USS Mount Hood together with the Philippine Navy units "in a most adverse weather environment...

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USS Spearfish

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USS Spearfish (SS-190), a Sargo-class submarine, was the only ship of the United States Navy to be named for the spearfish, any of several large, powerful...

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USS Diamond Head

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USS Diamond Head (AE-19) was a Mount Hood-class ammunition ship in service with the United States Navy in 1945-1946 and from 1951 to 1973. She was sold...

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Japanese cruiser Nachi

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HMS Electra. For her part of the engagement, Nachi damaged the heavy cruiser USS Houston with a pair of 8-inch (203 mm) shell hits at distances beyond 22...

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USS Piedmont

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USS Mount Hood (AE-11), lying about 3,500 yards (3,200 m) away, had blown up. No trace of Mount Hood remained. Between Mount Hood and Piedmont, USS Mindanao (ARG-3)...

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German battleship Tirpitz

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installed in two quadruple mounts, one mount on each side of the ship. As built, Tirpitz was equipped with Model 23 search radars mounted on the forward, foretop...

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Michelle Howard

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one woman officer a year for outstanding leadership. She reported to USS Mount Hood as Chief Engineer in 1990 and served in the Gulf War, during Operations...

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