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U.S.S. GUADALUPE

(AO-32)

PASS THE FUEL

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AO-32 Deployments - Major Events

Add a AO-32 Shellback Initiation Add a AO-32 Deployment - Major Event
Month Year to Month Year Deployment / Event
JAN1940-Launch Date: 26 JAN 1940
JUN1941-Commissioned: 19 JUN 1941
APR1944-Shellback Initiation - 16 APR 1944 - Pacific Ocean
OCT1952-AUG1953Seventh Fleet
MAR1954-MAY1954Operation Castle
FEB1958-JUL1958West Pac
NOV1958-APR1959West Pac
JUL1959-NOV1959West Pac
JAN1960-JAN1961West Pac
JAN1961-OCT1961West Pac
SEP1961-MAR1962West Pac
OCT1961-DEC1961West Pac-Viet Nam
SEP1964-AUG1965West Pac-Viet Nam
FEB1965-OCT1965West Pac-Viet Nam
JAN1966-OCT1966West Pac-Viet Nam
FEB1966-JUN1966west pac viet-nam
FEB1966-MAR1966West Pac-Viet Nam
MAY1966-Shellback Initiation - 28 MAY 1966 - Pacific Ocean
MAY1966-Shellback Initiation - 4 MAY 1966 - Pacific Ocean
MAY1966-AUG1968West Pac-Viet Nam
AUG1966-AUG1968West Pac-Viet Nam
OCT1966-JUL1968West Pac-Viet Nam
JAN1967-OCT1968West Pac-Viet Nam
MAR1967-OCT1967West Pac
DEC1968-JAN1969West Pac-Viet Nam
JUN1969-DEC1969West Pac-Viet Nam
JUL1969-Shellback Initiation - 7 JUL 1969 - Pacific Ocean
OCT1969-Shellback Initiation - 15 OCT 1969 - Pacific Ocean
OCT1969-Shellback Initiation - 15 OCT 1969 - Indian Ocean
JUN1970-DEC1970West Pac
JUN1970-OCT1970West Pac-Viet Nam
SEP1970-JAN1971West Pac-Viet Nam
JAN1972-AUG1975West Pac
FEB1972-JUN1972West Pac-Viet Nam
AUG1972-AUG1974West Pac-Viet Nam
JAN1973-DEC1973West Pac-Viet Nam
MAY1973-DEC1973West Pac-Viet Nam
DEC1973-APR1975West Pac-Viet Nam
JAN1974-JAN1975West Pac-Viet Nam

AO-32 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 scrapping 16 October 1975