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USS SALAMONIE
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AO-26 Deployments - Major Events
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| Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
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| FEB | 1940 | Keel Date: 5 FEB 1940 at Newport News Shipbuilding & Drydock Co. Newport News VA |
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| SEP | 1940 | Launch Date: 18 SEP 1940 | |||
| APR | 1941 | Commissioned: 28 APR 1941 | |||
| AUG | 1958 | - | SEP | 1958 | Cape Horn |
| JUL | 1960 | - | SEP | 1960 | Guantanamo Bay |
| AUG | 1960 | Shellback Initiation - 3 AUG 1960 - Atlantic Ocean | |||
| OCT | 1962 | - | OCT | 1962 | Cuban Missle Blockade |
| FEB | 1965 | - | NOV | 1965 | Regular Overhaul |
| FEB | 1965 | - | AUG | 1965 | Mediterranean |
| FEB | 1966 | - | FEB | 1966 | Collision at sea USS Moale DD 693 |
| FEB | 1966 | - | JUL | 1966 | Mediterranean |
| FEB | 1966 | - | FEB | 1966 | Collision at sea USS Rush DD 714 |
| AUG | 1966 | - | AUG | 1966 | Shellback Initiation - Please re-enter with EXACT date |
| AUG | 1966 | - | Shellback Initiation - 26 AUG 1966 - Atlantic Ocean | ||
| NOV | 1966 | - | DEC | 1966 | Guantanamo Bay |
| MAR | 1967 | - | MAR | 1967 | Collision at sea USS Wasp CVS 18 |
| SEP | 1967 | - | SEP | 1968 | Mediterranean |
AO-26 General Specifications
Class: Cimarron-class oiler
Complement: 304 Officers and Enlisted
Displacement: 7470 tons
Length: 553 feet
Beam: 75 feet
Draft: 32 feet 4 in
Final Disposition: Sold for scrapping 24 September 1970
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