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USS Belle Grove (LSD-2) was an Ashland-class dock landing ship of the United States Navy, named in honor of Belle Grove Plantation, the birthplace of President James Madison (1751–1836) in Port Conway, Virginia. Belle Grove was laid down on 27 October 1942 by the Moore Dry Dock Company, Oakland, California; launched on 17 February 1943, sponsored by Mrs. George M. Lowry; and commissioned at Oakland on 9 August 1943.

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  • USS Belle Grove (LSD-2) was an Ashland-class dock landing ship of the United States Navy, named in honor of Belle Grove Plantation, the birthplace of President James Madison (1751–1836) in Port Conway, Virginia. Belle Grove was laid down on 27 October 1942 by the Moore Dry Dock Company, Oakland, California; launched on 17 February 1943, sponsored by Mrs. George M. Lowry; and commissioned at Oakland on 9 August 1943. (en)
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  • 1969-11-12 (xsd:date)
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  • 1942-10-27 (xsd:date)
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  • "The Two Can Do!"
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  • 1943-02-17 (xsd:date)
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  • Sold for scrap, 24 July 1970
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  • *1 × 5 in / 38 cal. DP gun; *2 × 40 mm quad AA guns; *2 × 40 mm twin AA guns; *16 × 20 mm AA guns (en)
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  • 2199.64
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  • *3 × LCT * each w/ 5 medium tanks or *2 × LCT * each w/ 12 medium tanks or *14 × LCM * each w/ 1 medium tank * or 1,500 long tons cargo or *47 × DUKW or *41 × LVT or *Any combination of landing vehicles and landing craft up to capacity (en)
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  • United States (en)
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  • 1969-11-12 (xsd:date)
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  • *7,930 tons , *4,032 tons (en)
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  • * 15 ft 5½ in fwd, * 16 ft 2 in aft (en)
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  • 0001-07-24 (xsd:gMonthDay)
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  • "The Two Can Do!" (en)
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  • USS Belle Grove (en)
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  • Belle Grove Plantation, in Port Conway, Virginia (en)
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  • *2 Babcock & Wilcox boilers, oil-fired; *2 Skinner Uni-Flow reciprocating engines; *Twin screws (en)
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  • *8,000 nmi. at 15 knots * (en)
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  • USS Belle Grove (LSD-2) was an Ashland-class dock landing ship of the United States Navy, named in honor of Belle Grove Plantation, the birthplace of President James Madison (1751–1836) in Port Conway, Virginia. Belle Grove was laid down on 27 October 1942 by the Moore Dry Dock Company, Oakland, California; launched on 17 February 1943, sponsored by Mrs. George M. Lowry; and commissioned at Oakland on 9 August 1943. (en)
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