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U.S.S. CALVERT
(APA-32)THE SHIP AND MEN OF DISTINCTION
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APA-32 Deployments - Major Events
Add a APA-32 Shellback Initiation | Add a APA-32 Deployment - Major Event | ||||
Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
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MAY | 1942 | - | Launch Date: 22 MAY 1942 | ||
OCT | 1942 | - | Commissioned: 1 OCT 1942 | ||
OCT | 1942 | - | NOV | 1942 | Mediterranean-West Africa |
OCT | 1942 | - | NOV | 1942 | Mediterranean-West Africa |
JUN | 1943 | - | JUL | 1943 | Mediterranean |
SEP | 1943 | - | NOV | 1943 | Middle Pacific |
NOV | 1943 | - | Shellback Initiation - 15 NOV 1943 - Pacific Ocean | ||
NOV | 1943 | - | Shellback Initiation - 20 NOV 1943 - Pacific Ocean | ||
NOV | 1943 | - | MAY | 1946 | South Pacific |
JAN | 1952 | - | JUN | 1955 | Korea/Indochina |
JAN | 1956 | - | JAN | 1960 | West Pac |
JAN | 1958 | - | NOV | 1958 | West Pac |
JUL | 1958 | - | AUG | 1958 | Mediterranean-Lebanon |
SEP | 1958 | - | SEP | 1958 | West Pac |
NOV | 1960 | - | JUL | 1961 | Middle Pacific |
JAN | 1962 | - | JAN | 1964 | West Pac-Viet Nam |
JUN | 1962 | - | DEC | 1962 | West Pac |
JUN | 1962 | - | DEC | 1962 | Rescue civilians in Hong Kong after a typhoon |
AUG | 1962 | - | Shellback Initiation - 7 AUG 1962 - Pacific Ocean | ||
JAN | 1963 | - | JAN | 1964 | West Pac-Viet Nam |
MAR | 1963 | - | SEP | 1963 | West Pac-Viet Nam |
JAN | 1964 | - | MAR | 1964 | West Pac-Viet Nam |
MAR | 1964 | - | AUG | 1964 | West Pac-Viet Nam |
JAN | 1965 | - | JAN | 1966 | West Pac-Viet Nam |
JAN | 1965 | - | JAN | 1966 | West Pac |
NOV | 1965 | - | MAR | 1966 | West Pac-Viet Nam |
JUN | 1966 | - | AUG | 1966 | Decommisioning |
APA-32 General Specifications
Class: Crescent City-class attack transport
Named for: Calvert County
Complement: 48 Officers and 510 Enlisted
Displacement: 8889 tons
Length: 491 feet
Beam: 65 feet 6 inches
Flank Speed: 16 knots
Final Disposition: Scrapped 14 February 1977