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U.S.S. WINSTON

(AKA-94)

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AKA-94 Deployments - Major Events

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Month Year to Month Year Deployment / Event
JUL1944-Keel Date: 10 JUL 1944
at Federal Shipbuilding and Drydock Company Kearny New J
NOV1944-Launch Date: 30 NOV 1944
JAN1945-Commissioned: 19 JAN 1945
AUG1950-SEP1951Inchon Landing
JAN1956-DEC1959Middle Pacific
OCT1962-MAY1963West Pac
NOV1962-APR1963West Pac
JAN1963-JAN1969Antarctic Circle
JUN1964-NOV1964West pac 1964- DaNang RVN Flood relief
JAN1965-JAN1969West Pac-Viet Nam
MAY1965-AUG1965West Pac-Viet Nam
MAR1966-SEP1966West Pac-Viet Nam
APR1966-SEP1966West Pac-Viet Nam
OCT1966-JAN1967West Pac-Viet Nam
JUL1967-DEC1967West Pac-Viet Nam
OCT1968-JUN1969West Pac-Viet Nam
OCT1968-JUN1969West Pac
OCT1968-JUN1969West Pac-Viet Nam
OCT1968-JUN1969West Pac-Viet Nam
NOV1968-Shellback Initiation - 14 NOV 1968 - Pacific Ocean
JAN1969-JAN1969West Pac-Viet Nam
FEB1969-Shellback Initiation - 10 FEB 1969 - Indian Ocean
FEB1969-Shellback Initiation - 10 FEB 1969 - Pacific Ocean

AKA-94 General Specifications

Class: Andromeda-class attack cargo ship

Named for: Winston County

Complement: 247 Officers and Enlisted

Displacement: 14200 tons

Length: 459 feet 2 inches

Beam: 63 feet

Flank Speed: 16 Knots

Final Disposition: Sold for scrap 15 November 1979