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U.S.S. BUCKINGHAM
(APA-141)Click to view crew list
APA-141 Deployments - Major Events
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| Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
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| JAN | 1944 | - | JAN | 1946 | Middle Pacific |
| SEP | 1944 | - | Keel Date: 9 SEP 1944 | ||
| NOV | 1944 | - | Launch Date: 13 NOV 1944 | ||
| JAN | 1945 | - | Commissioned: 23 JAN 1945 | ||
| JAN | 1945 | - | JAN | 1947 | Battle of Okinawa |
| JAN | 1945 | - | JAN | 1945 | Middle Pacific |
| MAR | 1946 | - | Decommissioned: 1 MAR 1946 | ||
APA-141 General Specifications
Complement: 536 Officers and Enlisted
Displacement: 12450 tons
Length: 455 feet 0 inches
Beam: 62 feet 0 inches
Draft: 24 feet 0 in
Flank Speed: 19 knots