USS Sierra

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USS Sierra (AD-18) was a Dixie-class destroyer tender built just before the start of World War II for the U.S. Navy. Her task was to service destroyers in, or near, battle areas and to keep them fit for duty. She was the second U.S. Navy ship to bear the name.

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AD-18
Dixie-class destroyer tender, destroyer tender, Tampa Shipbuilding Company, United States Navy, 

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    1939-09-01T00:00:00Z
    1939-09-01T00:00:00Z
    World War II Q362
    1941-12-31T00:00:00Z
    1941-12-31T00:00:00Z
    keel laying
    1993-10-15T00:00:00Z
    1993-10-15T00:00:00Z
    ship decommissioning
    1943-02-23T00:00:00Z
    1943-02-23T00:00:00Z
    ship launching
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    USS Sierra (AD-18) underway near Hampton Roads in the early 1960sUSS Sierra (AD-18) underway near Hampton Roads in the early 1960s
    USS SIERRA - War Diary, 1-1-31-45 - DPLA - b6486eda78e966c18b3598c049c48c10USS SIERRA - War Diary, 1-1-31-45 - DPLA - b6486eda78e966c18b3598c049c48c10
    USS Sierra (AD-18) underway off Tampa, Florida (USA), circa in April 1944 (19-LCM-AD18-2)USS Sierra (AD-18) underway off Tampa, Florida (USA), circa in April 1944 (19-LCM-AD18-2)
    USS Sierra (AD-18) moored to buoys c1946USS Sierra (AD-18) moored to buoys c1946
    USS Sierra (AD-18) underway c1969USS Sierra (AD-18) underway c1969
    USS SIERRA - War Diary, 10-1-31-44 - DPLA - ff63757192f12622d67a1e36c3d9d81fUSS SIERRA - War Diary, 10-1-31-44 - DPLA - ff63757192f12622d67a1e36c3d9d81f
    USS Sierra, AD-18, WWII crewUSS Sierra, AD-18, WWII crew
    USS Sierra (AD-18) underway off Tampa, Florida (USA), circa in April 1944 (19-LCM-AD18-3)USS Sierra (AD-18) underway off Tampa, Florida (USA), circa in April 1944 (19-LCM-AD18-3)
    USS SIERRA - War Diary, 6-1-30-45 - DPLA - 3176ea248f6a9193a2748a37d5938180USS SIERRA - War Diary, 6-1-30-45 - DPLA - 3176ea248f6a9193a2748a37d5938180
    USS Sierra (AD-18) in 1959USS Sierra (AD-18) in 1959
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      commonsimageUSS Sierra (AD-18) underway off Tampa, Florida (USA), circa in April 1944 (19-LCM-AD18-2) Commons
      commonsimageUSS Sierra (AD-18) moored to buoys c1946 Commons
      commonsimageUSS Sierra (AD-18) underway c1969 Commons
      commonsimageUSS SIERRA - War Diary, 10-1-31-44 - DPLA - ff63757192f12622d67a1e36c3d9d81f Commons
      commonsimageUSS Sierra, AD-18, WWII crew Commons
      commonsimageUSS Sierra (AD-18) underway off Tampa, Florida (USA), circa in April 1944 (19-LCM-AD18-3) Commons
      commonsimageUSS SIERRA - War Diary, 6-1-30-45 - DPLA - 3176ea248f6a9193a2748a37d5938180 Commons
      commonsimageUSS Sierra (AD-18) in 1959 Commons
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