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U.S.S. WAYNE
(APA-54)Click to view crew list
APA-54 Deployments - Major Events
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Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
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APR | 1942 | - | Keel Date: 20 APR 1942 at Gulf Shipbuilding | ||
DEC | 1942 | - | Launch Date: 6 DEC 1942 | ||
AUG | 1943 | - | Commissioned: 27 AUG 1943 | ||
MAR | 1946 | - | Decommissioned: 16 MAR 1946 |
APA-54 General Specifications
Class: Sumter-class attack transport
Named for: Counties in 16 US States
Complement: 57 Officers and 478 Enlisted
Displacement: 13910 tons
Length: 468 feet 8 inches
Beam: 63 feet
Flank Speed: 16 Knots
Final Disposition: Scrapped May 1977