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U.S.S. BURLESON
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APA-67 Deployments - Major Events
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Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
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APR | 1944 | - | Keel Date: 22 APR 1944 | ||
JUL | 1944 | - | Launch Date: 11 JUL 1944 | ||
NOV | 1944 | - | Commissioned: 8 NOV 1944 | ||
JAN | 1945 | - | Shellback Initiation - 31 JAN 1945 - Pacific Ocean | ||
JUN | 1946 | - | SEP | 1946 | Operation Crossroads |
NOV | 1946 | - | Decommissioned: 9 NOV 1946 |
APA-67 General Specifications
Class: Gilliam-class attack transport
Complement: 220 Officers and Enlisted
Displacement: 7000 tons
Length: 426 feet
Beam: 58 feet
Draft: 16 feet
Final Disposition: Sold in 1971