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There are 669 crew members registered for the USS Peleliu (LHA 5). Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1979 | 1980 | 1981 – 1982 | 1983 – 1984 | 1985 – 1986 | 1987 – 1988 | 1989 – 1990 | 1991 – 1992 | 1993 – 1994 | 1995 – 1997 | 1998 – 2000 | 2001 – 2003 | 2004 – now.
USS Peleliu. Coordinates: 21.3732154°N 157.9809546°W. USS Peleliu (LHA-5) is a Tarawa -class amphibious assault ship of the United States Navy, named for the Battle of Peleliu of World War II.
USS Peleliu (LHA 5) USS PELELIU was the final ship in the TARAWA class of amphibious assault ships. Initially named DA NANG but commissioned as PELELIU, she was the first ship to bear the name of the island and the second ship named in honor of the battles fought in the Palau Islands. During her almost 35 years of service, PELELIU conducted 17 ...
U.S. Carriers | Decommissioned | Links | Info | Deployments | History. The contract to build LHA 5 was awarded on Nov 6, 1970, Peleliu's keel was laid on Nov. 12, 1976, and the ship was launched Nov. 11, 1978. USS Peleliu was christened Jan. 6, 1979, by Margaret Hayward, wife of former Chief of Naval Operations, Adm. Thomas B. Hayward.
Apr 4, 2016 · Battle in World War II; named to commemorate the valor of the Navy’s III Amphibious Force in the assault and capture of Peleliu, the southernmost island of the Palau group, 15 September-19 October 1944. Though naval gunfire and air strikes had reduced every visible land target to rubble, the veteran 1st Marine Division found “Fortress Peleliu” an extremely formidable objective. Into the ...
Add a LHA-5 Shellback Initiation : Add a LHA-5 Deployment - Major Event : Month Year to Month Year Deployment / Event; NOV: 1976-Keel Date: 12 NOV 1976 at Ingalls Shipbuilding Pascagoula MS
