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U.S.S. RINGNESS

(APD-100)


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APD-100 Deployments - Major Events

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Month Year to Month Year Deployment / Event
DEC1943-Keel Date: 23 DEC 1943
at Bethlehem-Hingham Shipyard Hingham MA
FEB1944-Launch Date: 5 FEB 1944
OCT1944-Commissioned: 25 OCT 1944

APD-100 General Specifications

Class: Crosley-class high speed transport

Named for: Henry Raymond Ringness (1912-1942)

Complement: 204 Officers and Enlisted

Displacement: 2130 tons

Length: 306 feet

Beam: 37 feet

Flank Speed: 23 knots

Final Disposition: Sold for scrapping 1 July 1975