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U.S.S. MILLCOMA
(AO-73)Click to view crew list
AO-73 Deployments - Major Events
| Add a AO-73 Shellback Initiation | Add a AO-73 Deployment - Major Event | ||||
| Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
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| AUG | 1942 | - | Keel Date: 4 AUG 1942 at Puget Sound Bridge and Drydock Company Seattle Washin | ||
| JAN | 1943 | - | Launch Date: 21 JAN 1943 | ||
| MAR | 1943 | - | Commissioned: 5 MAR 1943 | ||
| FEB | 1946 | - | Decommissioned: 21 FEB 1946 | ||
AO-73 General Specifications
Class: Suamico-class fleet oiler
Named for: A tributary of the Coos River in southwestern Oregon.
Complement: 251 Officers and Enlisted
Displacement: 5730 tons
Length: 523 feet 6 inches
Beam: 68 feet
Flank Speed: 15 Knots
Final Disposition: Transferred to MSTS 1 October 1949