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U.S.S. OTTAWA
(AKA-101)Click to view crew list
AKA-101 Deployments - Major Events
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| Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAY | 1944 | - | OCT | 1945 | Middle Pacific |
| OCT | 1944 | - | Keel Date: 5 OCT 1944 at North Carolina Shipbuilding Company Wilmington NC | ||
| NOV | 1944 | - | Launch Date: 29 NOV 1944 | ||
| FEB | 1945 | - | Commissioned: 8 FEB 1945 | ||
| AUG | 1945 | - | Shellback Initiation - 11 AUG 1945 - Pacific Ocean | ||
| JAN | 1947 | - | Decommissioned: 10 JAN 1947 | ||
AKA-101 General Specifications
Class: Tolland-class attack cargo ship
Named for: Ottawa County
Complement: 425 Officers and Enlisted
Displacement: 14160 tons
Length: 459 feet
Beam: 63 feet
Flank Speed: 17 knots
Final Disposition: Sold into merchant service 1946Lost 1951