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U.S.S. OKALOOSA
(APA-219)STILL AFLOAT
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APA-219 Deployments - Major Events
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Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
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AUG | 1944 | - | Keel Date: 8 AUG 1944 at Permanente Metals | ||
OCT | 1944 | - | Launch Date: 22 OCT 1944 | ||
NOV | 1944 | - | Commissioned: 28 NOV 1944 | ||
JAN | 1945 | - | APR | 1945 | Middle Pacific |
APR | 1945 | - | Shellback Initiation - 24 APR 1945 - Pacific Ocean | ||
JUL | 1949 | - | Decommissioned: 21 JUL 1949 |
APA-219 General Specifications
Class: Haskell-class attack transport
Named for: Okaloosa County
Displacement: 6873 tons
Length: 455 feet
Beam: 62 feet
Draft: 24 feet
Final Disposition: Unknown