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    USS Sanborn - Wikipedia

    USS Sanborn (APA-193) was a Haskell-class attack transport acquired by the United States Navy during World War II for the task of transporting troops to and from combat areas. See more

    Sanborn (APA-193) was laid down on 10 March 1944 under United States Maritime Commission contract (MCV hull 661); launched on 19 August 1944 by the Kaiser Shipbuilding Corp., Vancouver, Washington; sponsored by Mrs. … See more

    On 7 January 1955, Sanborn departed Norfolk bound for the Mediterranean to serve with the amphibious force of the United States Sixth Fleet. During the next five months, she … See more

    Sanborn was decommissioned and placed in reserve for the last time and berthed at Orange, Texas. Her name was struck from the See more

    Sanborn earned two battle stars for her service at Iwo Jima and Okinawa. See more

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    Recommissioned at San Diego on 6 January 1951, Sanborn conducted shakedown training off southern California before transiting the See more

    After her return to Norfolk, she continued to conduct amphibious training; this routine was interrupted, however, when Sanborn starred as "USS Belinda (APA-22)" in the movie Away All Boats produced by Universal International Pictures. See more

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