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USS ARTEMIS
(AKA-21)Click Here
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AKA-21 Deployments - Major Events
| Add a AKA-21 Shellback Initiation | Add a AKA-21 Deployment - Major Event | ||||
| Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
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| NOV | 1943 | Keel Date: 23 NOV 1943 at Walsh-Kaiser Company Providence RI |
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| MAY | 1944 | Launch Date: 20 MAY 1944 | |||
| AUG | 1944 | Commissioned: 28 AUG 1944 | |||
| JAN | 1947 | Decommissioned: 10 JAN 1947 | |||
AKA-21 General Specifications
Class: Artemis-class attack cargo ship
Complement: 303 Officers and Enlisted
Displacement: 4087 tons
Length: 426 feet
Beam: 58 feet
Draft: 16 feet
Final Disposition: Sold for scrap in the 1960s

































