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U.S.S. TALLULAH
(AO-50)Click to view crew list
AO-50 Deployments - Major Events
| Add a AO-50 Shellback Initiation | Add a AO-50 Deployment - Major Event | ||||
| Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEC | 1941 | - | Keel Date: 1 DEC 1941 at Sun Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Chester PA | ||
| JAN | 1942 | - | Shellback Initiation - 4 JAN 1942 - Pacific Ocean | ||
| JUN | 1942 | - | Launch Date: 25 JUN 1942 | ||
| SEP | 1942 | - | Commissioned: 5 SEP 1942 | ||
| JAN | 1944 | - | JAN | 1945 | Middle Pacific |
| APR | 1946 | - | Decommissioned: 2 APR 1946 | ||
AO-50 General Specifications
Complement: 251 Officers and Enlisted
Displacement: 5782 tons
Length: 523 feet 6 inches
Beam: 68 feet
Draft: 30 feet
Flank Speed: 15 Knots