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U.S.S. HARRIS
(APA-2)Click to view crew list
APA-2 Deployments - Major Events
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| Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUG | 1940 | - | Commissioned: 19 AUG 1940 | ||
| JUL | 1943 | - | AUG | 1943 | Alaska |
| NOV | 1943 | - | NOV | 1943 | Invasion of Tarawa |
| APR | 1946 | - | Decommissioned: 16 APR 1946 | ||
APA-2 General Specifications
Class: Harris-class attack transport
Named for: Colonel John Harris of the United States Marine Corps
Complement: 37 Officers and 585 Enlisted
Displacement: 13529 tons
Length: 532 feet 2 inches
Beam: 72 feet 4 inches
Flank Speed: 17 knots
Final Disposition: Sold for scrap 20 July 1948