U.S.S. MONTROSE APA-212
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"CAN DO, WILL DO"
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U.S.S. Montrose APA - 212
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6,873 t. (lt) 14,873 t. (fl)
455'
62'
19 knots
56 officers, 480 enlisted
86 officers, 1,475 enlisted
150,000 cu. ft. / 2,900 tons.
2 LCM, 12 LCVP, 3 LCPU
1 5"/38 dual-purpose gun mount, 1 quad 40mm gun
mount, 4 twin 40mm gun mounts, 10 single 20mm
gun mounts.
1 Westinghouse geared turbine, 2 combustion
engineering header-type boilers, 1 propeller, design
shaft horsepower 8,500.
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Montrose. Their "Can Do, Will Do" spirit brought the Ramblin' Rose
through three wars safely. Through this web site their dedication will not
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