05718 USS MOUNT WHITNEY LCC-20 2004 Trumpeter  [TP05718]

USS Mount Whitney LCC-20 Displacement ?17000 t Length ?196m Beam ?33m Speed ?23kts. USS Mount Whitney LCC?20 at first authorized as AGC?20, ended up being reclassified LCC?20 on 1 January 1969, and laid down 6 January by Newport Suggestions Shipbuilding & Drydock Co.,; she in fact is planned to introduce in January 1970 and to price in December 1970. Given that the next of a good and sophisticated brand new types of amphibious need ship, she is going to offer included need and control facilities for ocean, atmosphere, and land commanders in amphibious operations with the fleet. Mount Whitney functions as the Flagship for Commander 2nd Fleet/Commander Striking Fleet Atlantic. In 1999, Mount Whitney deployed towards Mediterranean as flagship for Commander, 6th Fleet. On November 12, 2002, Mount Whitney deployed towards Central Command component of responsibility meant for procedure suffering Freedom.

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