USS Guadalcanal

USS Guadalcanal

Two ships of the United States Navy have been named USS "Guadalcanal", after the epic Battle of Guadalcanal in the Solomon Islands during World War II.

* The first USS|Guadalcanal|CVE-60|3 was an escort aircraft carrier in service from 1943 to 1946.

* The second USS|Guadalcanal|LPH-7|3 was an "Iwo Jima"-class amphibious assault ship in service from 1963 to 1994.


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