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APD-135 Deployments - Major Events
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| Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OCT | 1944 | - | Keel Date: 14 OCT 1944 at Defoe Shipbuilding Company Bay City MI | ||
| FEB | 1945 | - | Launch Date: 17 FEB 1945 | ||
| JUL | 1945 | - | Commissioned: 7 JUL 1945 | ||
| MAR | 1958 | - | Decommissioned: 2 MAR 1958 | ||
| NOV | 1962 | - | MAY | 1963 | Dry Dock |
| MAR | 1963 | - | APR | 1963 | West Pac-Viet Nam |
| OCT | 1965 | - | MAY | 1966 | Viet Nam Operations |
| JAN | 1966 | - | SEP | 1970 | West Pac-Viet Nam |
| NOV | 1966 | - | AUG | 1969 | West Pac-Viet Nam |
| AUG | 1969 | - | JAN | 1970 | Decommisioning |
APD-135 General Specifications
Class: Crosley-class high speed transport
Named for: Carl W. Weiss
Complement: 12 Officers and 192 Enlisted
Displacement: 1450 tons
Length: 306 feet
Beam: 36 feet 10 inches
Flank Speed: 23 knots
Range: 3 700 Nautical Miles
Final Disposition:Sold for scrap 24 June 1976
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