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U.S.S. CHEHALIS
(AOG-48)Click to view crew list
AOG-48 Deployments - Major Events
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| Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOV | 1943 | - | Keel Date: 23 NOV 1943 at Cargill Inc. Savage Minnesota | ||
| APR | 1944 | - | Launch Date: 15 APR 1944 | ||
| DEC | 1944 | - | Commissioned: 5 DEC 1944 | ||
AOG-48 General Specifications
Class: Patapsco-class gasoline tanker
Complement: 131 Officers and Enlisted
Displacement: 1846 tons
Length: 310 feet 9 inches
Beam: 48 feet 6 inches
Draft: 15 feet 8 in
Final Disposition: Sunk by explosion with the loss of 6 lives 7 October 1949