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U.S.S. MELLENA
(AKA-32)Click to view crew list
AKA-32 Deployments - Major Events
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| Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
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| SEP | 1944 | - | Keel Date: 25 SEP 1944 at Walsh-Kaiser Company Providence RI | ||
| DEC | 1944 | - | Launch Date: 11 DEC 1944 | ||
| JAN | 1945 | - | Commissioned: 20 JAN 1945 | ||
| JUN | 1946 | - | Decommissioned: 11 JUN 1946 | ||
AKA-32 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: Transferred to the California Maritime Academy and commiss