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U.S.S. BLUE RIDGE
(AGC-2)Click to view crew list
AGC-2 Deployments - Major Events
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Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
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MAR | 1943 | - | Launch Date: 7 MAR 1943 | ||
SEP | 1943 | - | Commissioned: 27 SEP 1943 | ||
MAR | 1947 | - | Decommissioned: 14 MAR 1947 | ||
FEB | 1971 | - | Shellback Initiation - 26 FEB 1971 - Pacific Ocean | ||
MAY | 1986 | - | Shellback Initiation - 6 MAY 1986 - Pacific Ocean |
AGC-2 General Specifications
Class: Appalachian-class Amphibious Command Ship
Complement: 36 Officers and 442 Enlisted
Displacement: 13910 tons
Length: 459 feet 3 inches
Beam: 63 feet
Draft: 24 feet
Final Disposition: Sold for scrap 26 August 1960