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U.S.S. BEGOR

(APD-127)


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APD-127 Deployments - Major Events

Add a APD-127 Shellback Initiation Add a APD-127 Deployment - Major Event
Month Year to Month Year Deployment / Event
MAR1944-Keel Date: 6 MAR 1944
at Defoe Shipbuilding Company Bay City MI
MAY1944-Launch Date: 25 MAY 1944
MAR1945-Commissioned: 14 MAR 1945
JAN1953-JAN1958West Pac
JAN1953-JAN1958West Pac-Viet Nam
MAR1956-DEC1957West Pac-Viet Nam
JUL1962-Decommissioned: 13 JUL 1962

APD-127 General Specifications

Class: Crosley-class high speed transport

Named for: Fay B. Begor

Complement: 12 Officers and 192 Enlisted

Displacement: 1450 tons

Length: 306 feet

Beam: 36 feet 10 inches

Flank Speed: 23 knots

Range: 3 700 Nautical Miles

Final Disposition:Sold for scrap 6 December 1976