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U.S.S. DOYEN

(APA-1)


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APA-1 Deployments - Major Events

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Month Year to Month Year Deployment / Event
JUL1942-Launch Date: 9 JUL 1942
MAY1943-Commissioned: 22 MAY 1943
SEP1943-Shellback Initiation - 1 SEP 1943 - Pacific Ocean
MAR1946-Decommissioned: 20 MAR 1946

APA-1 General Specifications

Class: Doyen-class attack transport

Named for: Brigadier Charles A. Doyen

Complement: 453 Officers and Enlisted

Displacement: 4351 tons

Length: 414 feet 6 inches

Beam: 56 feet

Flank Speed: 18 knots

Final Disposition: Sold 1974