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U.S.S. SARITA
(AKA-39)Click to view crew list
AKA-39 Deployments - Major Events
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| Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEC | 1944 | - | Keel Date: 22 DEC 1944 at Walsh-Kaiser Company Providence RI | ||
| FEB | 1945 | - | Launch Date: 23 FEB 1945 | ||
| MAR | 1945 | - | Commissioned: 22 MAR 1945 | ||
| JUL | 1945 | - | Shellback Initiation - 20 JUL 1945 - Pacific Ocean | ||
| JAN | 1947 | - | Decommissioned: 29 JAN 1947 | ||
AKA-39 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 scrap in 1966


