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U.S.S. PITT
(APA-223)Click to view crew list
APA-223 Deployments - Major Events
| Add a APA-223 Shellback Initiation | Add a APA-223 Deployment - Major Event | ||||
| Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEP | 1944 | - | Keel Date: 8 SEP 1944 at Northrop Grumman Ship Systems | ||
| NOV | 1944 | - | Launch Date: 10 NOV 1944 | ||
| DEC | 1944 | - | Commissioned: 11 DEC 1944 | ||
| APR | 1947 | - | Decommissioned: 9 APR 1947 | ||
APA-223 General Specifications
Class: Haskell-class attack transport
Named for: A county in North Carolina
Complement: 536 Officers and Enlisted
Length: 455 feet
Beam: 62 feet
Draft: 24 feet
Final Disposition: Disposed of by MARAD exchange on 1 February 1980


