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USS TOWNER

(AKA-77)

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AKA-77 Deployments - Major Events

Add a AKA-77 Shellback Initiation Add a AKA-77 Deployment - Major Event
Month Year to Month Year Deployment / Event
APR 1944 Keel Date: 8 APR 1944
at North Carolina Shipbuilding Company Wilmington NC
JUN 1944 Launch Date: 13 JUN 1944
JUN 1944 - Shellback Initiation - 13 JUN 1944 - Atlantic Ocean
DEC 1944 Commissioned: 3 DEC 1944
JUN 1946 Decommissioned: 10 JUN 1946

AKA-77 General Specifications

Class: Tolland-class attack cargo ship

Named for: Towner County

Complement: 395 Officers and Enlisted

Displacement: 8635 tons

Length: 459 feet 2 inches

Beam: 63 feet

Flank Speed: 16 Knots

Final Disposition: Unknown