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USS DIAMOND HEAD

(AE-19)

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AE-19 Deployments - Major Events

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Month Year to Month Year Deployment / Event
FEB 1945 Launch Date: 3 FEB 1945
AUG 1945 - - - Commissioned: 9 AUG 1945
SEP 1945 - MAR 1946 Norfolk; Training
APR 1946 - AUG 1946 Galvaston; Caribbean
AUG 1946 Decommissioned: 23 AUG 1946
JAN 1950 - JAN 1954 Mediterranean
MAR 1955 - SEP 1955 Mediterranean
APR 1957 - OCT 1957 Mediterranean
JAN 1959 - AUG 1959 Mediterranean
MAR 1961 - MAR 1961 Bay of Pigs Invasion
OCT 1962 - OCT 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis
JAN 1967 - JAN 1968 West Pac-Viet Nam
MAR 1967 - DEC 1967 West Pac
JUN 1967 - - - Shellback Initiation - 10 JUN 1967 - Pacific Ocean
SEP 1969 - MAY 1970 Sea Trials
SEP 1969 - MAY 1970 Guantanamo Bay
NOV 1969 - DEC 1969 Guantanamo Bay

AE-19 General Specifications

Complement: 267 Officers and Enlisted

Length: 459 feet 2 inches

Beam: 63 feet

Draft: 28 feet 3 in

Flank Speed: 16 knots

Final Disposition: Scrapped