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USS RIGEL
(AF-58)Service To The Fleet With Pride
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AF-58 Deployments - Major Events
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| Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAR | 1954 | Keel Date: 15 MAR 1954 | |||
| MAR | 1955 | Launch Date: 15 MAR 1955 | |||
| SEP | 1955 | Commissioned: 2 SEP 1955 | |||
| MAR | 1957 | - | JUL | 1967 | Caribbean - Mediterranean |
| OCT | 1962 | - | OCT | 1962 | Cuban Missle Blockade |
| APR | 1965 | - | MAY | 1965 | DOMINICAN REPUBLIC CRISIS |
| AUG | 1965 | - | - | - | Shellback Initiation - 10 AUG 1965 - Atlantic Ocean |
| JUN | 1970 | - | JUN | 1970 | Guantanamo Bay |
| MAR | 1975 | - | JUN | 1975 | Mediterranean |
AF-58 General Specifications
Complement: 350 Officers and Enlisted
Displacement: 15150 tons
Length: 502 feet
Beam: 72 feet
Draft: 29 feet
Flank Speed: 21 kts
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