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U.S.S. MEDEA

(AKA-31)


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AKA-31 Deployments - Major Events

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Month Year to Month Year Deployment / Event
AUG1944-Keel Date: 9 AUG 1944
at Walsh-Kaiser Company Providence RI
NOV1944-Launch Date: 30 NOV 1944
JAN1945-Commissioned: 10 JAN 1945
APR1946-Decommissioned: 24 APR 1946

AKA-31 General Specifications

Class: Artemis-class attack cargo ship

Complement: 303 Officers and Enlisted

Displacement: 4087 tons

Length: 426 feet

Beam: 58 feet

Draft: 16 feet

Final Disposition: Sold for scrapping 1965