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USS Gunston Hall (LSD-5)

Ashland-class dock landing ship
USS Gunston Hall (LSD-5) was an Ashland-class dock landing ship in the United States Navy, named in honor of Gunston Hall, the estate of George Mason, one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. Wikipedia
Length: 455′
Launched: May 1, 1943
Beam: 72′
Aircraft carried: modified to accommodate helicopters on an added portable deck
Capacity: 22 officers, 218 men
Recommissioned: 5 March 1949