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U.S.S. WILLAMETTE
(AO-180)FUEL FOR FREEDOM
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USS WILLIAMETTE (AO-180) - a Cimarron-class fleet oiler
In Commission 1982 to 1999AO-180 Deployments - Major Events
| Add a AO-180 Shellback Initiation | Add a AO-180 Deployment - Major Event | ||||
| Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUG | 1980 | - | Keel Date: 4 AUG 1980 at Avondale Shipyards | ||
| JUL | 1981 | - | Launch Date: 18 JUL 1981 | ||
| DEC | 1982 | - | Commissioned: 18 DEC 1982 | ||
| JUN | 1986 | - | DEC | 1986 | West Pac |
| JAN | 1987 | - | JUN | 1987 | Circumnavigation |
| APR | 1987 | - | Shellback Initiation - 6 APR 1987 - Indian Ocean | ||
| SEP | 1988 | - | JUN | 1989 | West Pac-Indian Ocean |
| DEC | 1995 | - | MAY | 1996 | West Pac |
| JAN | 1996 | - | JAN | 1997 | Mediterranean-Indian Ocean |
| APR | 1999 | - | Decommissioned: 30 APR 1999 | ||
AO-180 General Specifications
Named for: Willamette River
Complement: 12 Officers and 148 Enlisted
Displacement: 36977 tons
Length: 700 feet
Beam: 88 feet
Draft: 32 feet