Trumpeter 05715 USS BLUE RIDGE LCC-19 1997  [TP05715]

USS Blue Ridge LCC-19 Displacement ?18000 t Length ?196m Beam ?33m Speed ?23kts. USS Blue Ridge LCC-19 had been commissioned on November 14, 1970, during the Philadelphia Naval Shipyard as the utmost sophisticated demand and control platform in the Navy. From 1971 until 1979, Blue Ridge operated from San Diego, Ca, in which she deployed towards the Western Pacific, making the Meritorious Unit and Navy Unit Commendations the evacuation of Saigon, Vietnam in 1975.Since October 1979, Blue Ridge was ahead deployed from Japan whilst the flagship of Commander Seventh Fleet. She performed brilliantly during a nine-and-one-half thirty days deployment as flagship for Commander usa Naval Forces Central Command during Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm from August 1990 through might 1991.USS Blue Ridge made her historic port trip to Shanghai, People Republic of China in May 1989.

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