U.S.S. COOK

(APD-130)

RECONNAISSANCE - ASSAULT - CONTROL

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APD-130 Deployments - Major Events

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Month Year to Month Year Deployment / Event
MAY1944-Keel Date: 7 MAY 1944
at Defoe Shipbuilding Company Bay City MI
AUG1944-Launch Date: 26 AUG 1944
APR1945-Commissioned: 25 APR 1945
DEC1954-JAN1955Inchon Landing
JAN1955-JUN1955West Pac-Viet Nam
OCT1962-OCT1962Cuban Missle Blockade
MAY1963-JUL1963West Pac
AUG1963-AUG1963West Pac-Viet Nam
JAN1964-MAY1966West Pac-Viet Nam
JUN1964-JUL1965West Pac-Viet Nam
AUG1964-JUN1965West Pac
JAN1965-DEC1965West Pac
JAN1965-MAY1965West Pac-Viet Nam
APR1965-OCT1965West Pac-Viet Nam
JAN1967-DEC1969West Pac-Viet Nam
AUG1967-MAR1968West Pac-Viet Nam
NOV1967-MAY1968West Pac-Viet Nam
DEC1967-JUL1968West Pac-Viet Nam
FEB1968-OCT1968Operation Hand Clasp
OCT1968-DEC1969West Pac-Viet Nam
JUN1969-Shellback Initiation - 23 JUN 1969 - Pacific Ocean
JUN1969- Shellback Initiation - 6 JUN 1969 - Pacific Ocean
JUN1969- Shellback Initiation - 6 JUN 1969 - Pacific Ocean
JUN1969- Shellback Initiation - 6 JUN 1969 - Pacific Ocean

APD-130 General Specifications

Class: Crosley-class high speed transport

Named for: Andrew F. Cook

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 24 July 1970