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U.S.S. SABINE

(AO-25)

THE OLDEST THE BOLDEST AND THE BEST

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AO-25 Deployments - Major Events

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Month Year to Month Year Deployment / Event
SEP1939-Keel Date: 18 SEP 1939
at Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation Sparrows Point MD
APR1940-Launch Date: 27 APR 1940
DEC1940-Commissioned: 5 DEC 1940
SEP1941-SEP1941uss sabine ao25 36 reunion san diego ca 17/18/19/ sept 2013
MAR1942-MAY1942Doolittle Raid
JAN1953-JAN1958RIMPAC
NOV1957-Decommissioned: 13 NOV 1957
JAN1961-JAN1961Recommisioning
SEP1962-NOV1962Cuban Missle Blockade
OCT1962-DEC1962Cuban Missle Blockade
MAR1963-SEP1963Mediterranean
JUN1964-AUG1964Mediterranean
AUG1964-AUG1965Mediterranean
FEB1966-MAY1966COLLIDE WITH THE USS INTREPID
MAR1966-MAR1966Collide with the USS Intrepid and pulled into Jacksonville sh-y
JUN1966-DEC1966Mediterranean
JUN1966-JAN1967Mediterranean
JUN1966-MAR1967deployment extended from Dec. 1966 two months due to relief oil
APR1967-JAN1968Mediterranean
JAN1968-JAN1969Caribbean
AUG1968-Shellback Initiation - 7 AUG 1968 - Atlantic Ocean
AUG1968- Shellback Initiation - 7 AUG 1968 - Atlantic Ocean
AUG1968- Shellback Initiation - 7 AUG 1968 - Atlantic Ocean

AO-25 General Specifications

Class: Cimarron-class oiler

Complement: 304 Officers and Enlisted

Displacement: 7470 tons

Length: 553 feet

Beam: 75 feet

Draft: 32 feet 4 in

Final Disposition: Sold 1 August 1983