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U.S.S. PINNACLE

(MSO-462)


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MSO-462 Deployments - Major Events

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Month Year to Month Year Deployment / Event
AUG1953-Keel Date: 24 AUG 1953
at Higgins Industries Inc. New Orleans Louisiana
JAN1955-Launch Date: 3 JAN 1955
OCT1955-Commissioned: 21 OCT 1955
JAN1960-JUL1960Mediterranean
MAR1962-Shellback Initiation - 11 MAR 1962 - Atlantic Ocean
NOV1967-SEP1968Mediterranean
SEP1972-Shellback Initiation - 30 SEP 1972 - Indian Ocean

MSO-462 General Specifications

Class: Aggressive-class minesweeper

Complement: 6 Officers and 74 Enlisted

Displacement: 630 tons

Length: 172 feet

Beam: 35 feet

Draft: 10 feet

Final Disposition: Sold for scrapping 1 May 1978