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U.S.S. WINSTON
(AKA-94)GETUM SURFIN GATORS
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AKA-94 Deployments - Major Events
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| Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JUL | 1944 | - | Keel Date: 10 JUL 1944 at Federal Shipbuilding and Drydock Company Kearny New J | ||
| NOV | 1944 | - | Launch Date: 30 NOV 1944 | ||
| JAN | 1945 | - | Commissioned: 19 JAN 1945 | ||
| AUG | 1950 | - | SEP | 1951 | Inchon Landing |
| JAN | 1956 | - | DEC | 1959 | Middle Pacific |
| OCT | 1962 | - | MAY | 1963 | West Pac |
| NOV | 1962 | - | APR | 1963 | West Pac |
| JAN | 1963 | - | JAN | 1969 | Antarctic Circle |
| JUN | 1964 | - | NOV | 1964 | West pac 1964- DaNang RVN Flood relief |
| JAN | 1965 | - | JAN | 1969 | West Pac-Viet Nam |
| MAY | 1965 | - | AUG | 1965 | West Pac-Viet Nam |
| MAR | 1966 | - | SEP | 1966 | West Pac-Viet Nam |
| APR | 1966 | - | SEP | 1966 | West Pac-Viet Nam |
| OCT | 1966 | - | JAN | 1967 | West Pac-Viet Nam |
| JUL | 1967 | - | DEC | 1967 | West Pac-Viet Nam |
| OCT | 1968 | - | JUN | 1969 | West Pac-Viet Nam |
| OCT | 1968 | - | JUN | 1969 | West Pac |
| OCT | 1968 | - | JUN | 1969 | West Pac-Viet Nam |
| OCT | 1968 | - | JUN | 1969 | West Pac-Viet Nam |
| NOV | 1968 | - | Shellback Initiation - 14 NOV 1968 - Pacific Ocean | ||
| JAN | 1969 | - | JAN | 1969 | West Pac-Viet Nam |
| FEB | 1969 | - | Shellback Initiation - 10 FEB 1969 - Indian Ocean | ||
| FEB | 1969 | - | 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
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