USS Blue Ridge

USS Blue Ridge

Three ships of the United States Navy have been named "Blue Ridge", after the Blue Ridge Mountains.

* The USS|Blue Ridge|1918, was originally constructed as the Great Lakes passenger steamer "Virginia" and was in service for less than a year during 1918.

* The USS|Blue Ridge|AGC-2, was an amphibious force flagship, and served from 1943 to 1947.

* The USS|Blue Ridge|LCC-19, is a command and control ship, currently serving as the Seventh Fleet command ship.

References

*DANFS|http://www.history.navy.mil/danfs/b7-list.htm


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