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IN MEMORY
HISTORY-TT-ASSOC.
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LSD-46
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 God Bless our troops and our Nation.  Please bare with us as some pages are still   Under Construction!!


                                              
                                        

 

(FIRST TO CARRY THE PROUD NAME, "USS TORTUGA")
    
U    S    S        T    O    R    T    U    G    A     2   6

The Tortuga was the first LSD to be put in service at the outbreak of the Korean War.

After serving her Country in WW II, Korea & Vietnam, she was used for
target practice & scuttled. She was battered & beaten by violent
storms & she encountered hits from Tomahawk missiles, but it took
the "hot blue flame" of a welder's cutting torch to put her down ...


The New USS Tortuga LSD-46

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Click on the logo to go to the Vietnam Vets Site

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