Two ships of the
* The first, USS|Oakland|ID-2847, built in 1918, was a steamship originally built for British owners. She was pressed into USN service for service during
* The second, USS|Oakland|CL-95, was an
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USS Oakland (CL-95) — was a modified sclass|Atlanta|cruiser, the first of a group of four sometimes referred to as the Oakland class. She was laid down by Bethlehem Steel Co., San Francisco, California, 15 July 1941; launched 23 October 1942; sponsored by Dr. Aurelia… … Wikipedia
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Oakland (disambiguation) — Not to be confused with Auckland, the largest city in New Zealand. Oakland, California is a city in the United States Oakland may also refer to: Contents 1 Canada 2 United States … Wikipedia
USS Uvalde (AKA-88) — was an Andromeda class attack cargo ship named after Uvalde County, Texas, the home of former Vice President John Nance Cactus Jack Garner.Uvalde (AKA 88) (formerly projected as the merchant freighter Wild Pigeon ) was laid down under a Maritime… … Wikipedia
USS Alstede (AF-48) — was an sclass|Alstede|stores ship acquired by the U.S. Navy at the end of World War II. Her task was to carry stores, refrigerated items, and equipment to ships in the fleet, and to remote stations and staging areas. Ocean Chief was laid down on… … Wikipedia
USS William P. Biddle (APA-8) — was a sclass|Heywood|attack transport that served with the US Navy during World War II. Initially laid down for the British government as War Surf , the ship that ultimately became known as William P. Biddle was completed in 1919 as the single… … Wikipedia
USS Thuban (AKA-19) — USS Thuban (AKA 19/LKA 19) was an Andromeda class attack cargo ship named after Thuban , the brightest star in the constellation Draco. Thuban was at one time the pole star and was important in ancient Egyptian religion. USS Thuban served as a… … Wikipedia
USS Warrick (AKA-89) — was an Andromeda class attack cargo ship named after Warrick County, Indiana. She served as a commissioned ship for 18 years and 8 months. Warrick originally named Black Prince was laid down under a Maritime Commission contract (MC hull 1189) on… … Wikipedia
Oakland, California — Oakland redirects here. For other uses, see Oakland (disambiguation). Oakland City City of Oakland … Wikipedia
USS Currituck (AV-7) — was the first of four Currituck class seaplane tenders, and was nicknamed the Wild Goose . She was built during World War II and served during the Cold War.The second US ship to be named for the Currituck Soundcite web title=USS Currituck History … Wikipedia
