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USS AUDRAIN

(APA-59)

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APA-59 Deployments - Major Events

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Month Year to Month Year Deployment / Event
DEC 1943 Keel Date: 1 DEC 1943
at Consolidated Steel Corporation Orange TX
APR 1944 Launch Date: 21 APR 1944
SEP 1944 Commissioned: 2 SEP 1944
OCT 1944 - SEP 1948 Commisioning
MAY 1946 Decommissioned: 15 MAY 1946

APA-59 General Specifications

Class: Gilliam-class attack transport

Named for: A county in Missouri

Complement: 27 Officers and 295 Enlisted

Displacement: 4247 tons

Length: 426 feet

Beam: 58 feet

Flank Speed: 16 Knots

Final Disposition: Sold for scrapping 11 July 1972