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USS ATKA

(AGB-3)

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AGB-3 Deployments - Major Events

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Month Year to Month Year Deployment / Event
JUL 1942 Keel Date: 20 JUL 1942
at Western Pipe and Steel Company San Pedro CA
MAR 1943 Launch Date: 8 MAR 1943
JUL 1944 Commissioned: 15 JUL 1944
MAR 1945 Decommissioned: 25 MAR 1945
MAR 1945 - DEC 1949 Soviet Service as Admiral Makarov
JAN 1955 - - - Arctic Circle - please enter exact deployment dates
MAR 1956 - APR 1956 Panama Canal
MAR 1956 - MAR 1956 Atlantic to Pacific fleet
NOV 1956 - - - Shellback Initiation - 16 NOV 1956 - Pacific Ocean
FEB 1957 - - - Shellback Initiation - 2 FEB 1957 - Pacific Ocean
DEC 1962 - - - Shellback Initiation - 12 DEC 1962 - Pacific Ocean
OCT 1965 - Shellback Initiation - 27 OCT 1965 - Pacific Ocean
OCT 1965 Shellback Initiation - 27 OCT 1965 - Pacific Ocean

AGB-3 General Specifications

Complement: 254 Officers and Enlisted

Displacement: 6500 tons

Length: 269 feet

Beam: 63.8 feet

Draft: 25.75 feet

Flank Speed: 16