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USS Hope (AH-7) was a Comfort-class hospital ship launched under Maritime Commission contract by Consolidated Steel Corporation, Wilmington, California, 30 August 1943; sponsored by Miss Martha L. Floyd; acquired by the Navy the same day for conversion to a hospital ship by U.S. Naval Dry Dock, Terminal Island, Calif.; and commissioned 15 August 1944.
USNS Bob Hope (T-AKR-300), the lead ship of its class of vehicle cargo ships for United States Army vehicle prepositioning, was a naval ship of the United States named after Bob Hope, the entertainer. Very few ships of the United States Navy have been named after a person who was alive at the time of the christening.
USNS Hope is a U.S. Navy ship name. It may refer to: USNS Bob Hope (T-AKR-300), lead ship of the Bob Hope-class vehicle cargo ship; USS Hope (AH-7), a Comfort-class hospital ship; SS Hope, a Haven-class hospital ship
USNS Bob Hope (T-AKR-300) Laid down 29 May 1993, launched, 27 March 1997, delivered 18 November 1998. Named after Bob Hope. USNS Fisher (T-AKR-301) Laid down 15 April 1996, launched, 21 October 1997, delivered 4 August 1999. Named after Zachary Fisher. USNS Seay (T-AKR-302) Laid down 24 March 1997, launched 25 June 1998, delivered 28 March 2000.
USNS Bob Hope at anchorage in Souda harbor. The Bob Hope class are a group of seven diesel-powered vessels built at Avondale Shipyard in Louisiana between 1993 and 2001 for MSC. They are 951 ft 5 in (289.99 m) long and 106 ft (32 m) wide. USNS Bob Hope (T-AKR-300) USNS Fisher (T-AKR-301) USNS Seay (T-AKR-302) USNS Mendonca (T-AKR-303)
Military Sealift Command ships as of January 2022 [1]. This is a list of Military Sealift Command ships.The fleet includes about 130 ships in eight programs: Fleet Oiler (PM1), Special Mission (PM2), Strategic Sealift (PM3), Tow, Salvage, Tender, and Hospital Ship (PM4), Sealift (PM5), Combat Logistics Force (PM6), Expeditionary Mobile Base, Amphibious Command Ship, and Cable Layer (PM7) and ...
USNS United States [broken anchor], a plan to convert the ocean liner United States into the largest hospital ship in US History The Floating Hospital a charitable organization in Long Island NY References
In memory of his mother, Avis Townes Hope, Bob and Dolores Hope gave the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington, D.C., a chapel called the Chapel of Our Lady of Hope. [114] USNS Bob Hope (T-AKR-300) of the U.S. Military Sealift Command was named for the performer in 1997.