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U.S.S. BARNSTABLE

(APA-93)

LUCKY B

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APA-93 Deployments - Major Events

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Month Year to Month Year Deployment / Event
MAY1943-Keel Date: 6 MAY 1943
at Western Pipe & Steel
AUG1943-Launch Date: 5 AUG 1943
MAY1944-Commissioned: 22 MAY 1944
AUG1944-JAN1945Middle Pacific
MAR1945-SEP1945Middle Pacific
MAR1946-Decommissioned: 24 MAR 1946

APA-93 General Specifications

Class: Bayfield-class attack transport

Named for: A county in southeastern Massachusetts

Complement: 478 Officers and Enlisted

Displacement: 8591 tons

Length: 492 feet

Beam: 69 feet 6 inches

Flank Speed: 18 knots

Final Disposition: Scrapped March 1973