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USS Comfort - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
'USS Comfort has been the name of three ships in the United States Navy. All of the ships are hospital ships. , was acquired by the Navy in 1917 and served until 1921. , the lead ship of the C...
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USS Comfort (AH-6) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Description, history, and photograph(s) of Hospital Ship USS Comfort (AH-6) in WWII ... "Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships" -- USS Comfort...
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Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships entry for USS Comfort (AH-6) -- naming, description, history. ... USS Comfort II (AH-6) ... The second Comfort (AH-6) was launched 18 March l 1943 by Consolidated Steel Corp., Ltd., Wilmington, Calif., under a Maritime Commission contract; sponsored by First Lieutenant E. Hatchitt,
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This page features, and provides links to, all the views we have concerning USS Comfort. ... USS Comfort, a 10,102-ton (displacement) hospital ship, was built at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in 1906 as the civilian passenger steamship Havana. She was acquired by the Navy in July 1917, converted at Brooklyn, New York,
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These were the travels of the USNS Comfort, an 894-foot white gleaming hospital ship from which 800 U.S. forces, federal civilian workers and charity volunteers set out to stage a sustained, concentrated foreign policy incursion in the form of a 12-nation goodwill tour of Latin America and the Caribbean.
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Kamikaze attacks USS Comfort hospital ship, more than 700 souls aboard, WWII ... Lts. Dorris "Dorrie" Gardner and Mary Rodden, both Wisconsin girls, both Army nurses, were aboard the USS Comfort hospital ship when she was struck amidships by a Japanese kamikaze during the Battle of Okinawa in 1945. They both survived,
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