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U.S.S. CATSKILL
(MCS-1)A LIGHT WIND THAT DISTURBS THE CALM
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MCS-1 Deployments - Major Events
Add a MCS-1 Shellback Initiation | Add a MCS-1 Deployment - Major Event | ||||
Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
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JUL | 1941 | - | Keel Date: 12 JUL 1941 at Willamette Iron and Steel Works Portland Oregon | ||
MAY | 1942 | - | Launch Date: 19 MAY 1942 | ||
OCT | 1942 | - | Shellback Initiation - 15 OCT 1942 - Pacific Ocean | ||
JAN | 1944 | - | JAN | 1946 | West Pac |
JUN | 1944 | - | Commissioned: 30 JUN 1944 | ||
AUG | 1946 | - | Decommissioned: 30 AUG 1946 | ||
JAN | 1967 | - | JAN | 1972 | West Pac-Viet Nam |
JAN | 1967 | - | JAN | 1972 | West Pac-Viet Nam |
JAN | 1967 | - | JAN | 1972 | West Pac-Viet Nam |
JAN | 1968 | - | Shellback Initiation - 1 JAN 1968 - Pacific Ocean | ||
MAR | 1968 | - | JAN | 1970 | West Pac-Viet Nam |
JUN | 1968 | - | DEC | 1970 | West Pac-Viet Nam |
JUL | 1968 | - | Shellback Initiation - 21 JUL 1968 - Pacific Ocean | ||
JAN | 1969 | - | JAN | 1970 | West Pac-Viet Nam |
MAY | 1969 | - | MAY | 1969 | West Pac-Viet Nam |
JUN | 1969 | - | SEP | 1970 | West Pac-Viet Nam |
AUG | 1969 | - | NOV | 1970 | West Pac |
SEP | 1969 | - | NOV | 1970 | West Pac-Viet Nam |
FEB | 1970 | - | Shellback Initiation - 12 FEB 1970 - Pacific Ocean | ||
DEC | 1970 | - | DEC | 1970 | Decommissioning |
MCS-1 General Specifications
Complement: 400+ Officers and Enlisted
Displacement: 5875 tons
Length: 455 feet 5 inches
Beam: 60 feet 2 inches
Draft: 20 feet
Flank Speed: 23 knots