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U.S.S. NATOMA BAY
(CVE-62)Click to view crew list
CVE-62 Deployments - Major Events
| Add a CVE-62 Shellback Initiation | Add a CVE-62 Deployment - Major Event | ||||
| Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JAN | 1943 | - | Keel Date: 17 JAN 1943 at Kaiser Shipyards | ||
| JUL | 1943 | - | Launch Date: 20 JUL 1943 | ||
| OCT | 1943 | - | Commissioned: 14 OCT 1943 | ||
| MAY | 1946 | - | Decommissioned: 20 MAY 1946 | ||
CVE-62 General Specifications
Class: Casablanca-class escort carrier
Complement: 860 Officers and Enlisted
Displacement: 7800 tons
Length: 512 feet
Beam: 65 feet
Draft: 22 feet 6 in
Range: 10 240 Nautical Miles
Final Disposition: Sold for scrap 30 July 1959