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U.S.S. SHELBY
(APA-105)Click to view crew list
APA-105 Deployments - Major Events
| Add a APA-105 Shellback Initiation | Add a APA-105 Deployment - Major Event | ||||
| Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JUN | 1944 | - | Keel Date: 13 JUN 1944 at Bethlehem Steel | ||
| OCT | 1944 | - | Launch Date: 25 OCT 1944 | ||
| JAN | 1945 | - | Commissioned: 20 JAN 1945 | ||
| MAY | 1946 | - | Decommissioned: 14 MAY 1946 | ||
APA-105 General Specifications
Class: Windsor-class attack transport
Named for: Counties in nine US States
Complement: 42 Officers and 434 Enlisted
Displacement: 7970 tons
Length: 473 feet 1 inches
Beam: 66 feet
Flank Speed: 18 Knots
Final Disposition: Scrapped 1974