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U.S.S. KIRWIN
(APD-90)PER ANGUSTA AD AUGUSTA
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APD-90 Deployments - Major Events
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Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
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FEB | 1944 | - | Keel Date: 14 FEB 1944 at Philadelphia Naval Shipyard | ||
JUN | 1944 | - | Launch Date: 15 JUN 1944 | ||
JUN | 1944 | - | JAN | 1946 | North Atlantic |
NOV | 1945 | - | Commissioned: 4 NOV 1945 | ||
AUG | 1966 | - | NOV | 1966 | Mediterranean |
MAR | 1967 | - | AUG | 1967 | Caribbean |
MAR | 1968 | - | AUG | 1968 | Caribbean |
APD-90 General Specifications
Class: Crosley-class high speed transport
Named for: Lieutenant John J. Kirwin (1918-1943)
Complement: 204 Officers and Enlisted
Displacement: 2130 tons
Length: 306 feet
Beam: 37 feet
Flank Speed: 23 knots
Final Disposition: Sold for scrapping 11 August 1975