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U.S.S. XENIA
(AKA-51)Click to view crew list
AKA-51 Deployments - Major Events
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| Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
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| JAN | 1945 | - | JAN | 1945 | Antarctic Circle |
| MAY | 1945 | - | Keel Date: 4 MAY 1945 at Walsh-Kaiser Company Providence RI | ||
| JUN | 1945 | - | Launch Date: 27 JUN 1945 | ||
| JUL | 1945 | - | Commissioned: 28 JUL 1945 | ||
| MAY | 1946 | - | Decommissioned: 13 MAY 1946 | ||
AKA-51 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 to Chile 1946