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U.S.S. KASKASKIA

(AO-27)

MIGHTY KAS

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AO-27 Deployments - Major Events

Add a AO-27 Shellback Initiation Add a AO-27 Deployment - Major Event
Month Year to Month Year Deployment / Event
SEP1939-Launch Date: 29 SEP 1939
OCT1940-Commissioned: 29 OCT 1940
JAN1942-JAN1945Middle Pacific
JAN1957-JAN1957Mediterranean-Indian Ocean-Persian Gulf
OCT1962-NOV1962Cuban Missle Blockade
OCT1962-APR1963Mediterranean
FEB1963-MAY1963Mediterranean
NOV1964-MAY1965Mediterranean
JUL1966- Shellback Initiation - 18 JUL 1966 - Atlantic Ocean
AUG1966-MAR1967Mediterranean
AUG1969-Shellback Initiation - 10 AUG 1969 - Atlantic Ocean

AO-27 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 for scrap September 1970