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U.S.S. MCCRACKEN
(APA-198)MIGHTY MAC
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APA-198 Deployments - Major Events
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| Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JUN | 1944 | - | Keel Date: 8 JUN 1944 | ||
| SEP | 1944 | - | Launch Date: 29 SEP 1944 | ||
| OCT | 1944 | - | Commissioned: 21 OCT 1944 | ||
| OCT | 1944 | - | OCT | 1946 | WWII |
| JAN | 1945 | - | Shellback Initiation - 14 JAN 1945 - Pacific Ocean | ||
| JAN | 1945 | - | Shellback Initiation - 14 JAN 1945 - Pacific Ocean | ||
| FEB | 1945 | - | FEB | 1945 | Middle Pacific |
| OCT | 1946 | - | Decommissioned: 10 OCT 1946 | ||
APA-198 General Specifications
Complement: 56 Officers and 480 Enlisted
Displacement: 14833 tons
Length: 455 feet 0 inches
Beam: 62 feet 0 inches
Draft: 28 feet 1 in
Flank Speed: 17 knots