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U.S.S. DADE

(APA-99)


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APA-99 Deployments - Major Events

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Month Year to Month Year Deployment / Event
NOV1943-Keel Date: 2 NOV 1943
at Ingalls Shipbuilding Pascagoula MS
JAN1944-Launch Date: 14 JAN 1944
NOV1944-Commissioned: 11 NOV 1944
APR1945-APR1945Okinawa
FEB1946-Decommissioned: 25 FEB 1946

APA-99 General Specifications

Class: Bayfield-class attack transport

Named for: Counties in Florida

Complement: 51 Officers and 524 Enlisted

Displacement: 8100 tons

Length: 492 feet

Beam: 69 feet 6 inches

Flank Speed: 18 knots

Final Disposition: Unknown