USS Mount Vernon (LSD-39)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/USS_Mount_Vernon_(LSD-39)

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	Royal Navy ship LST-1-class tank landing ship
gptkbp:armament	2 x 25 mm Mk 38 guns 2 x Phalanx CIWS
gptkbp:awards	gptkb:Meritorious_Unit_Commendation gptkb:National_Defense_Service_Medal gptkb:Navy_Expeditionary_Medal gptkb:Navy_Unit_Commendation gptkb:Southwest_Asia_Service_Medal
gptkbp:beam	84 feet
gptkbp:builder	gptkb:General_Dynamics_Quincy_Shipbuilding_Division
gptkbp:class	LST-1-class tank landing ship
gptkbp:commissioned	17 July 1972
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:crewComplement	over 400
gptkbp:decommissioned	25 July 2003
gptkbp:displacement	15,000 tons (full load)
gptkbp:fate	sunk as a target
gptkbp:homeport	gptkb:San_Diego,_California
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	USS Mount Vernon (LSD-39)
gptkbp:hullNumber	gptkb:LSD-39
gptkbp:laidDown	8 July 1967
gptkbp:launched	2 April 1971
gptkbp:length	553 feet
gptkbp:namedAfter	gptkb:Mount_Vernon
gptkbp:operator	gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:participatedIn	gptkb:Operation_Enduring_Freedom gptkb:Vietnam_War Operation Desert Storm
gptkbp:propulsion	2 steam turbines
gptkbp:speed	20 knots
gptkbp:status	decommissioned
gptkbp:sunkBy	16 June 2005
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:PHIBRON_74 gptkb:USS_Anchorage_(LSD-36) gptkb:LST-1-class_tank_landing_ship
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6