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USS Mount Hood (AE-29)

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595: 33: 54: 396: 372: 335:; launched 17 July 1968; sponsored by Mrs. Robert A. Frosch, wife of the Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Research and Development; and commissioned on 1 May 1971. She was homeported in 461: 656: 574: 454: 382: 632: 666: 651: 242:
3 Foster-Wheeler boilers; 600 psi; 870 °F; 1 turbine, 22,000 hp; Automated Propulsion System (APS); One six-bladed propeller
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She was sold for scrapping on 21 August 2013 and placed under tow 5 September 2013 to Brownsville, Texas, to be dismantled.
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USS Mount Hood

Mount Hood
Bethlehem Steel
Kilauea-class
ammunition ship
.50-caliber
CH-46 Sea Knight
Kilauea-class ammunition ship
United States Navy
Mount Hood
Cascade Range
Oregon
Bethlehem Steel
Sparrows Point, Maryland
Concord, California
Military Sealift Command
Bremerton, Washington
Suisun Bay
public domain
Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships
here
Naval Vessel Register
public domain
here
Mount Hood at Navsource
USS Mount Hood
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