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U.S.S. ATHENE
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AKA-22 Deployments - Major Events
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Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
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JAN | 1943 | - | JAN | 1944 | West Pac-Indian Ocean |
JAN | 1944 | - | Keel Date: 20 JAN 1944 at Walsh-Kaiser Company Providence RI | ||
JUN | 1944 | - | Launch Date: 18 JUN 1944 | ||
SEP | 1944 | - | Commissioned: 29 SEP 1944 | ||
SEP | 1944 | - | SEP | 1944 | Dry Dock |
FEB | 1945 | - | FEB | 1945 | Middle Pacific |
MAR | 1945 | - | Shellback Initiation - 8 MAR 1945 - Atlantic Ocean | ||
MAR | 1945 | - | Shellback Initiation - 8 MAR 1945 - Pacific Ocean | ||
APR | 1945 | - | APR | 1945 | Middle Pacific |
JUN | 1946 | - | Decommissioned: 17 JUN 1946 |
AKA-22 General Specifications
Class: Artemis-class attack cargo ship
Complement: 303 Officers and Enlisted
Displacement: 4087 tons
Length: 426 feet
Beam: 58 feet
Draft: 16 feet
Final Disposition: Scrapped in 1960