USS Spiegel Grove LSD 32 (U.S. Navy) Black Coffee Mug

USS Spiegel Grove LSD 32 (U.S. Navy) The USS Spiegel Grove LSD 32, named after the Spiegel Grove Plantation in the Florida Keys, is a dock landing ship of the San Francisco-class in service with the United States Navy. Commissioned on November 26, 1983, this vessel was designed for the transport and landing of combat and support elements by embarked Landing Craft Utility (LCU), as well as an amphibious assault force and their vehicles. The USS Spiegel Grove is equipped with a well deck and a flight deck to facilitate its amphibious operations, making it a versatile asset in the U.S. Navy fleet. This ship has played significant roles in various military operations throughout its service life, demonstrating its strategic importance in the amphibious warfare capabilities of the U.S. Navy.