USS Mount McKinley

USS Mount McKinley (AGC-7/LCC-7) was the lead ship of the Mount McKinley class of amphibious force command ships. She was named after the highest mountain in North America. She was designed as an amphibious force flagship, a floating command post with advanced communications equipment and extensive combat information spaces to be used by the amphibious forces commander and landing force commander during large-scale operations.

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1939-09-01T00:00:00Z

1939-09-01T00:00:00Z

World War II Q362

1970-03-26T00:00:00Z

1970-03-26T00:00:00Z

ship decommissioning

1943-09-27T00:00:00Z

1943-09-27T00:00:00Z

ship launching

1944-05-01T00:00:00Z

1944-05-01T00:00:00Z

ship commissioning

1943-07-31T00:00:00Z

1943-07-31T00:00:00Z

keel laying

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Frameless

SmithOP DoyleJH 1950

USS Mount McKinley (AGC-7) underway in early 1960s

USS Rowan (DD-782) underway off Korea on 14 September 1950 (NH 97152)

USS Mount McKinley (AGC-7) in early 1950s

USS Mount McKinley (ACG-7) at sea c1963

USS Intrepid (CVA-11) with Valley Forge (CVS-45) at Norfolk 1957

IncheonLandingMcArthur

USS Mount McKinley (AGC-7) practicing atomic washdown in 1957

USS Mount McKinley (AGC-7) at sea in 1964

USS Saint Paul (CA-73) and USS Mount McKinley (AGC-7) docked at Naval Station Subic Bay, Philippines, in 1966

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
commons	image		SmithOP DoyleJH 1950		Commons
commons	image		USS Mount McKinley (AGC-7) underway in early 1960s		Commons
commons	image		USS Rowan (DD-782) underway off Korea on 14 September 1950 (NH 97152)		Commons
commons	image		USS Mount McKinley (AGC-7) in early 1950s		Commons
commons	image		USS Mount McKinley (ACG-7) at sea c1963		Commons
commons	image		USS Intrepid (CVA-11) with Valley Forge (CVS-45) at Norfolk 1957		Commons
commons	image		IncheonLandingMcArthur		Commons
commons	image		USS Mount McKinley (AGC-7) practicing atomic washdown in 1957		Commons
commons	image		USS Mount McKinley (AGC-7) at sea in 1964		Commons
commons	image		USS Saint Paul (CA-73) and USS Mount McKinley (AGC-7) docked at Naval Station Subic Bay, Philippines, in 1966		Commons