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U.S.S. GRAFTON
(APA-109)Click to view crew list
APA-109 Deployments - Major Events
| Add a APA-109 Shellback Initiation | Add a APA-109 Deployment - Major Event | ||||
| Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAR | 1944 | - | Keel Date: 3 MAR 1944 at Western Pipe & Steel | ||
| AUG | 1944 | - | Launch Date: 10 AUG 1944 | ||
| JAN | 1945 | - | Commissioned: 5 JAN 1945 | ||
| MAY | 1946 | - | Decommissioned: 16 MAY 1946 | ||
APA-109 General Specifications
Class: Bayfield-class attack transport
Named for: A county in New Hampshire
Complement: 51 Officers and 524 Enlisted
Displacement: 8100 tons
Length: 492 feet
Beam: 69 feet 6 inches
Flank Speed: 18 knots
Final Disposition: Scrapped 28 May 1974