USS Portland

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The second USS Portland was a US Navy Anchorage class dock landing ship built at General Dynamics Quincy Shipbuilding Division at Quincy, Massachusetts, and commissioned in 1970. Portland was decommissioned in 2003 and stricken from the Naval Vessel Register in 2004. It was sunk as a target during an exercise off the Virginia coast later that year.

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LSD-37; LSD-37
Anchorage-class dock landing ship, dock landing ship, United States Navy, United States, 

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  • USS Portland ⓘ
    1969 Anchorage-class dock landing ship
1968-05-05T00:00:00Z
1968-05-05T00:00:00Z
keel laying
2003-08-04T00:00:00Z
2003-08-04T00:00:00Z
ship decommissioning
1969-12-20T00:00:00Z
1969-12-20T00:00:00Z
ship launching
1970-10-03T00:00:00Z
1970-10-03T00:00:00Z
ship commissioning
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USS Portland (LSD-37) at Portland ME 1979USS Portland (LSD-37) at Portland ME 1979
LVT-5 being raised off Puerto Rico c1973LVT-5 being raised off Puerto Rico c1973
USS Portland (LSD-37) underway c1987USS Portland (LSD-37) underway c1987
USS Portland (LSD-37) under construction c1969USS Portland (LSD-37) under construction c1969
A U.S. Navy Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) returns to the USS Portland with Marines from the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, light armored vehicles (LAV) and trucks. The Marines w - DPLA - c3e468509d655f06d23b85e207d28c45A U.S. Navy Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) returns to the USS Portland with Marines from the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, light armored vehicles (LAV) and trucks. The Marines w - DPLA - c3e468509d655f06d23b85e207d28c45
The families and friends of sailors assigned to the dock landing ship USS PORTLAND (LSD-37) stand in the rain as they wait to welcome the ship home. The PORTLAND is returning to Lit - DPLA - 5aea7ccbeb98fe8ce843d738013a78aaThe families and friends of sailors assigned to the dock landing ship USS PORTLAND (LSD-37) stand in the rain as they wait to welcome the ship home. The PORTLAND is returning to Lit - DPLA - 5aea7ccbeb98fe8ce843d738013a78aa
High oblique starboard bow view, 45 degrees off centerline, of the mast and bridge of the dock landing ship USS PORTLAND (LSD-37) showing antenna modifications made during the ship` - DPLA - 396d2a4f83e51e28667075fde8d96f99High oblique starboard bow view, 45 degrees off centerline, of the mast and bridge of the dock landing ship USS PORTLAND (LSD-37) showing antenna modifications made during the ship' - DPLA - 396d2a4f83e51e28667075fde8d96f99
High oblique port side view of the bridge and mast of the dock landing ship USS PORTLAND (LSD-37) showing antenna modifications during the ship`s recent overhaul - DPLA - 09a3c20562573da88b708eb928637a47High oblique port side view of the bridge and mast of the dock landing ship USS PORTLAND (LSD-37) showing antenna modifications during the ship's recent overhaul - DPLA - 09a3c20562573da88b708eb928637a47
High oblique looking down and aft onto the dock landing ship USS PORTLAND (LSD-37) showing antenna modifications made during the ship`s recent overhaul - DPLA - 247ef4b67d8e7108058a9c2bedfd3c52High oblique looking down and aft onto the dock landing ship USS PORTLAND (LSD-37) showing antenna modifications made during the ship's recent overhaul - DPLA - 247ef4b67d8e7108058a9c2bedfd3c52
USS Portland (LSD-37) in the Mediterranean Sea 1983USS Portland (LSD-37) in the Mediterranean Sea 1983
    TypeSubtypeDateDescriptionNotesSource
    objectwatercraftUSS Portlanddock landing ship, Anchorage-class dock landing shipWikidata
    commonsimageUSS Portland (LSD-37) at Portland ME 1979 Commons
    commonsimageLVT-5 being raised off Puerto Rico c1973 Commons
    commonsimageUSS Portland (LSD-37) underway c1987 Commons
    commonsimageUSS Portland (LSD-37) under construction c1969 Commons
    commonsimageA U.S. Navy Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) returns to the USS Portland with Marines from the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, light armored vehicles (LAV) and trucks. The Marines w - DPLA - c3e468509d655f06d23b85e207d28c45 Commons
    commonsimageThe families and friends of sailors assigned to the dock landing ship USS PORTLAND (LSD-37) stand in the rain as they wait to welcome the ship home. The PORTLAND is returning to Lit - DPLA - 5aea7ccbeb98fe8ce843d738013a78aa Commons
    commonsimageHigh oblique starboard bow view, 45 degrees off centerline, of the mast and bridge of the dock landing ship USS PORTLAND (LSD-37) showing antenna modifications made during the ship' - DPLA - 396d2a4f83e51e28667075fde8d96f99 Commons
    commonsimageHigh oblique port side view of the bridge and mast of the dock landing ship USS PORTLAND (LSD-37) showing antenna modifications during the ship's recent overhaul - DPLA - 09a3c20562573da88b708eb928637a47 Commons
    commonsimageHigh oblique looking down and aft onto the dock landing ship USS PORTLAND (LSD-37) showing antenna modifications made during the ship's recent overhaul - DPLA - 247ef4b67d8e7108058a9c2bedfd3c52 Commons
    commonsimageUSS Portland (LSD-37) in the Mediterranean Sea 1983 Commons
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