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U.S.S. THOMAS STONE
(APA-29)Click to view crew list
APA-29 Deployments - Major Events
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| Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUG | 1940 | - | Keel Date: 12 AUG 1940 at Newport News Shipbuilding & Drydock Co. Newport News VA | ||
| MAY | 1941 | - | Launch Date: 1 MAY 1941 | ||
| MAY | 1942 | - | Commissioned: 18 MAY 1942 | ||
| APR | 1944 | - | Decommissioned: 1 APR 1944 | ||
APA-29 General Specifications
Class: President Jackson-class attack transport
Named for: Thomas Stone
Complement: 58 Officers and 535 Enlisted
Displacement: 11670 tons
Length: 491 feet
Beam: 64 feet 6 inches
Flank Speed: 16 Knots
Final Disposition: Scrapped