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U.S.S. DUTCHESS

(APA-98)


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APA-98 Deployments - Major Events

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Month Year to Month Year Deployment / Event
AUG1944-Launch Date: 26 AUG 1944
NOV1944-Commissioned: 4 NOV 1944
FEB1945-MAR1945Davisville RI to Pearl Harbor, Oahu T.H.
APR1945-MAY1945Pearl Harbor, Oahu, T.H to Okinawa
MAY1945-MAY1945Saipan, Marianas Islands to San Francisco, CA
JUN1945-JUL1945Pearl Harbor, Oahu, T.H to Leyte, P.L.
JUN1945-JUN1945Portland, OR to Pearl Harbor, Oahu, T.H.
JUL1945-AUG1945Samar, P.I. to San Francisco, CA
AUG1945-SEP1945San Francisco, CA to Manila, P.I.
SEP1945-OCT1945Lingayen Gulf, P.I. to Nagoya, Japan
NOV1945-NOV1945Manila, P.I. to San Francisco, CA
JAN1946-JAN1946Manila, P.I. to San Francisco, CA
APR1946-Decommissioned: 4 APR 1946

APA-98 General Specifications

Class: Windsor-class attack transport

Named for: A county in New York State

Complement: 42 Officers and 434 Enlisted

Displacement: 7970 tons

Length: 473 feet 1 inches

Beam: 66 feet

Flank Speed: 18 Knots

Final Disposition: Scrapped 1974