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U.S.S. DURHAM

(AKA-114)

LONELY BULL

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USS DURHAM (AKA-114 ) - a Charleston-class amphibious cargo ship

In Commission 1969 to 1994

AKA-114 Deployments - Major Events

Add a AKA-114 Shellback Initiation Add a AKA-114 Deployment - Major Event
Month Year to Month Year Deployment / Event
JUL1967-Keel Date: 10 JUL 1967
at Newport News Shipbuilding & Drydock Co. Newport News VA
MAR1968-Launch Date: 29 MAR 1968
MAY1969-Commissioned: 24 MAY 1969
AUG1969-AUG1969Panama Canal
AUG1969-DEC1969West Pac
AUG1969-DEC1969West Pac-Viet Nam
MAR1970-MAY1970West Pac-Viet Nam
MAY1970-NOV1970West Pac-Viet Nam
AUG1970-SEP1970comissoning
APR1971-OCT1971West Pac-Viet Nam
SEP1971-Shellback Initiation - 20 SEP 1971 - Pacific Ocean
SEP1971- Shellback Initiation - 9 SEP 1971 - Pacific Ocean
SEP1971- Shellback Initiation - 9 SEP 1971 - Pacific Ocean
JAN1972-MAY1973West Pac-Viet Nam
JAN1972-JAN1972West Pac-Viet Nam
NOV1972-OCT1973Battalion Landing Team 1/4
NOV1972-OCT1973West Pac-Viet Nam
JAN1973-JUL1973West Pac-Viet Nam
JAN1973-MAY1975West Pac
JAN1974-DEC1975West Pac-Viet Nam
SEP1974-MAY1975West Pac-Viet Nam
SEP1974-MAY1975West Pac
OCT1974-MAY1975West Pac
JAN1975-MAY1975West Pac-Viet Nam
APR1975-APR1975freququent wind
SEP1976-APR1977West Pac
SEP1976-APR1977West pac
AUG1978-APR1979West Pac
OCT1978-APR1979West Pac
OCT1978-MAR1979West Pac
OCT1978-APR1979eniwetok atoll
OCT1978-MAR1979West Pac
JAN1980-JAN1983Entered Reserve Fleet
APR1980-JAN1983Desert Storm
JAN1983-JUN1983West Pac
MAY1983-Shellback Initiation - 19 MAY 1983 - Pacific Ocean
JUN1983-NOV1983West Pac
AUG1983- Shellback Initiation - 15 AUG 1983 - Pacific Ocean
SEP1983- Shellback Initiation - 21 SEP 1983 - Pacific Ocean
JAN1984-JAN1985Regular Overhaul
OCT1984-APR1985West Pac
AUG1985-DEC1985West Pac
JUN1987-DEC1987West Pac
AUG1987- Shellback Initiation - 31 AUG 1987 - Indian Ocean
JUN1990-APR1991West Pac-Indian Ocean-Persian Gulf
JAN1992-JUL1992West Pac
APR1992- Shellback Initiation - 13 APR 1992 - Indian Ocean
APR1992-Shellback Initiation - 13 APR 1992 - Pacific Ocean
FEB1994-Decommissioned: 25 FEB 1994

AKA-114 General Specifications

Class: Charleston-class amphibious cargo ship

Complement: 50 Officers and 592 Enlisted

Displacement: 9937 tons

Length: 575 feet 6 inches

Beam: 82 feet

Draft: 25 feet 5 in