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U.S.S. WASATCH
(AGC-9)Click to view crew list
AGC-9 Deployments - Major Events
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Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
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AUG | 1943 | - | Keel Date: 7 AUG 1943 at North Carolina Shipbuilding Company Wilmington NC | ||
OCT | 1943 | - | Launch Date: 8 OCT 1943 | ||
JAN | 1944 | - | NOV | 1944 | West Pac |
MAY | 1944 | - | Commissioned: 20 MAY 1944 | ||
JUL | 1944 | - | Shellback Initiation - 7 JUL 1944 - Atlantic Ocean | ||
JUL | 1944 | - | Shellback Initiation - 7 JUL 1944 - Pacific Ocean | ||
JUL | 1944 | - | Shellback Initiation - 7 JUL 1944 - Pacific Ocean | ||
SEP | 1944 | - | OCT | 1944 | Middle Pacific |
JUL | 1945 | - | JUL | 1945 | Shellback Initiation July 4 1945 |
AUG | 1946 | - | Decommissioned: 30 AUG 1946 |
AGC-9 General Specifications
Class: Mount McKinley-class Amphibious Command Ship
Complement: 612 Officers and Enlisted
Displacement: 12750 tons
Length: 459 feet 2 inches
Beam: 63 feet
Draft: 24 feet
Final Disposition: Scrapped