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U.S.S. FILLMORE
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APA-83 Deployments - Major Events
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Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
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JAN | 1945 | - | Launch Date: 4 JAN 1945 | ||
FEB | 1945 | - | Commissioned: 25 FEB 1945 | ||
MAY | 1945 | - | Shellback Initiation - 5 MAY 1945 - Pacific Ocean | ||
JAN | 1947 | - | Decommissioned: 24 JAN 1947 |
APA-83 General Specifications
Class: Gilliam-class attack transport
Named for: Fillmore County
Displacement: 4247 tons
Length: 426 feet
Beam: 58 feet
Draft: 16 feet
Final Disposition: Sold for scrap September 1966