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| Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
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| JUL | 1942 | Keel Date: 21 JUL 1942 at Moore Dry Dock |
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| OCT | 1942 | Launch Date: 20 OCT 1942 | |||
| JUN | 1943 | Commissioned: 28 JUN 1943 | |||
| MAR | 1946 | Decommissioned: 15 MAR 1946 | |||
APA-49 General Specifications
Class: Ormsby-class attack transport
Named for: Ormsby County
Complement: 46 Officers and 478 Enlisted
Displacement: 7300 tons
Length: 459 feet 3 inches
Beam: 63 feet
Flank Speed: 17 knots
Final Disposition: Scrapped July 1969 after accident
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