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    USS Ancon (AGC-4) was one of three identical ships built for the Panama Railroad Company put into operation in 1938. The ship was converted to a troop...
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  • have been named Ancon. USS Ancon (ID-1467), Panama Railroad Company ship serving in the US Navy from 28 March—25 July 1919. USS Ancon (AGC-4), an ocean liner...
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  • 1921 SS Ancon (1901), the first steamship officially to transit the Panama Canal in 1914 USS Ancon (AGC-4), a 1939 steamship that was a AGC-4 troopship...
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    were refitted for this purpose. USS Ancon (AGC-4), former AP-66 USCGC Duane (WAGC-6), former WPG-33 USS Biscayne (AGC-18), former AVP-11 USCGC Taney (WAGC-37)...
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    class passengers with a crew of 124. Panama was sister ship to USS Ancon (AP-66, later AGC-4) and SS Cristobal. The Army took over the ship in 1941 and it...
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    respective time in service as the academy training ship. USS Comfort (AH-6) - 1953-1963 USS Ancon (AGC-4) - 1963-1973 USNS Upshur (T-AP-198) - 1973-1995 TS...
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    liner named Ancon which later saw considerable action as the Navy command and communications ship USS Ancon (AGC-4) in World War II. The old Ancon remained...
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  • USS YMS-276 USS YMS-343 USS YMS-362 USS YMS-371 USS YMS-390 USS YMS-415 USS YMS-426 USS YMS-441 USS YMS-461 USS YMS-467 USS Picket (ACM-8) USS Ancon (AGC-4)...
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    Fifth Army (Lt. Gen. Mark W. Clark, USA)   1 amphibious force flagship: USS Ancon   2 anti-aircraft/fighter director ships: HMS Ulster Queen, HMS Palomares...
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    Previous vessels included the former USS Comfort (AH-6), which served in the role from 1953 to 1963; USS Ancon (AGC-4); and USNS Upshur (T-AP-198). USNS...
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    Warrior among Diplomats, p. 191; USS Ancon (AGC-4) – DANFS – Naval Historical Center Warrior among Diplomats, p. 193; USS Savannah (Cl-42) Archived 2014-04-06...
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    C2-S-B1 USS Appalachian (AGC-1) USS Blue Ridge (AGC-2) USS Rocky Mount (AGC-3) USS Catoctin (AGC-5) Troop transport conversion USS Ancon (AGC-4), ex-AP-66...
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    USS Des Moines (CA-134) and USS Salem (CA-139), the latter being the first ship in the Navy with air conditioning. The yard overhauled USS Ancon (AGC-4)...
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  • 1942. His book, To All Hands, documents his activities aboard the USS Ancon (AGC-4) during Operation Husky, the invasion of Sicily. Upon his return, his...
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  • combat vessel destroyer USS Amesbury (DE-66) US combat vessel destroyer escort USS Ancon (AGC-4) US auxiliary amph. command ship USS Anne Arundel (AP-76)...
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    until USS Ancon (AGC-4) arrived in the area. The admiral disembarked on 4 June, and his staff transferred to the command ships USS Mount McKinley (AGC-7)...
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    pages. USS A-1 (SS-2, SP-1370) USS A-2 (SS-3) USS A-3 (SS-4) USS A-4 (SS-5) USS A-5 (SS-6) USS A-6 (SS-7) USS A-7 (SS-8) USS AA-1 (SS-52/SF-1) USS AA-2...
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    USS Rochambeau (AP-63) USS Monrovia (AP-64), later APA-31 USS Calvert (AP-65), later APA-32 USS Ancon (AP-66), later AGC-4 USS Dorothea L. Dix (AP-67)...
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