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U.S.S. MERIWETHER
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APA-203 Deployments - Major Events
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Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
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FEB | 1942 | - | Keel Date: 18 FEB 1942 at Kaiser Shipbuilding | ||
OCT | 1944 | - | Launch Date: 18 OCT 1944 | ||
NOV | 1944 | - | Commissioned: 7 NOV 1944 | ||
AUG | 1946 | - | Decommissioned: 14 AUG 1946 |
APA-203 General Specifications
Class: Haskell-class attack transport
Named for: Meriwether County
Displacement: 6873 tons
Length: 455 feet
Beam: 62 feet
Draft: 28 feet 1 in
Final Disposition: Scrapped