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U.S.S. BOWIE

(APA-137)


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APA-137 Deployments - Major Events

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Month Year to Month Year Deployment / Event
AUG1944-Keel Date: 28 AUG 1944
OCT1944-Launch Date: 31 OCT 1944
DEC1944-Commissioned: 23 DEC 1944
JUN1945-JUL1945Middle Pacific
JUL1945-AUG1945Middle Pacific
MAR1946-Decommissioned: 8 MAR 1946

APA-137 General Specifications

Complement: 536 Officers and Enlisted

Displacement: 12450 tons

Length: 455 feet 0 inches

Beam: 62 feet 0 inches

Draft: 24 feet 0 in

Flank Speed: 19 knots