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U.S.S. PRESIDENT ADAMS

(APA-19)


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APA-19 Deployments - Major Events

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Month Year to Month Year Deployment / Event
JUN1940-Keel Date: 6 JUN 1940
at Newport News Shipbuilding & Drydock Co. Newport News VA
JAN1941-Launch Date: 31 JAN 1941
NOV1941-Commissioned: 19 NOV 1941
JUN1944-AUG1946Okinawa
NOV1944-Shellback Initiation - 1 NOV 1944 - Pacific Ocean
NOV1944-Shellback Initiation - 11 NOV 1944 - Pacific Ocean
JUN1945-AUG1946Okinawa
JUN1950-Decommissioned: 14 JUN 1950

APA-19 General Specifications

Class: President Jackson-class attack transport

Complement: 36 Officers and 477 Enlisted

Displacement: 16175 tons

Length: 491 feet 10 inches

Beam: 69 feet 6 inches

Draft: 26 feet 6 in

Final Disposition: Scrapped 1974