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U.S.S. LOYALTY

(MSO-457)


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MSO-457 Deployments - Major Events

Add a MSO-457 Shellback Initiation Add a MSO-457 Deployment - Major Event
Month Year to Month Year Deployment / Event
NOV1951-Keel Date: 9 NOV 1951
NOV1953-Launch Date: 22 NOV 1953
JUN1954-Commissioned: 11 JUN 1954
MAY1960- Shellback Initiation - 20 MAY 1960 - Pacific Ocean
JUN1960-DEC1960West Pac
MAY1962-NOV1962West Pac
MAY1964-NOV1964West Pac-Viet Nam
DEC1965-OCT1966West Pac-Viet Nam
JAN1966-DEC1966West Pac-Viet Nam
JAN1966-DEC1966West Pac-Viet Nam
FEB1968-NOV1968West Pac
MAR1968-NOV1968West Pac-Viet Nam
JAN1970-JAN1970West Pac-Viet Nam
NOV1970-JUN1971West Pac-Viet Nam

MSO-457 General Specifications

Complement: 72 Officers and Enlisted

Displacement: 620 tons

Length: 172 feet

Beam: 36 feet

Draft: 10 feet

Flank Speed: 16 knots