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U.S.S. EDENTON

(ATS-1)


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USS EDENTON (ATS-1) - an Edenton-class salvage and rescue ship

In Commission 1971 to 1996

ATS-1 Deployments - Major Events

Add a ATS-1 Shellback Initiation Add a ATS-1 Deployment - Major Event
Month Year to Month Year Deployment / Event
MAR1967-Keel Date: 28 MAR 1967
MAY1968-Launch Date: 15 MAY 1968
MAR1971-Commissioned: 23 MAR 1971
NOV1975-APR1976Mediterranean
JAN1976-APR1976Quarantined in Livorno Italy
JUL1976-JUL1976Parade of tall ships NY CITY 1976
AUG1978-FEB1979Med Cruise
SEP1978-MAR1979Mediterranean
JAN1981-JUL1981Mediterranean
JUL1982-JAN1983Mediterranean
NOV1985-JUN1986med. cruise
JUN1988-DEC1988Mediterranean
SEP1988-MAR1989Mediterranean
JAN1993-JAN1996West Pac
APR1993-OCT1993Mediterranean
OCT1994-Shellback Initiation - 1 OCT 1994 - Atlantic Ocean
MAR1996-Decommissioned: 29 MAR 1996

ATS-1 General Specifications

Class: Edenton-class salvage and rescue ship

Named for: Alex Haley (USCG)

Complement: 10 officers and 90 Enlisted

Displacement: 2592 tons

Length: 283 feet

Beam: 50 feet

Flank Speed: 18 knots

Range: 10 000 Nautical Miles