TO RECEIVE A NOTIFICATION EMAIL AS SOON AS THE
UNDERWAY! 2026 WALL CALENDAR IS SHIPPABLE - CLICK HERE
For RATING SHIRTS - Click on your Rating Abbreviation below:
AB AC AD AE AG AK AM AO AQ AS AT AW AX AZ BM BT BU
CE CM CS CT DC DK DM DP DS DT EA EM EN EO ET EW
FC FT GM GS (53-61) GS (78-Now) HM HT IC IM IS IT JO LI LN LS
MA (48-67) MA (72-Now) ME ML MM MN MR MS MT MU NC ND OM OS OT
PC PH PM PN PR QM RD (WW2) RD (48-72) RM SD SF SH SK SM
SO ST SV SW TM UT WT YN DIVER


U.S.S. DUXBURY BAY

(AVP-38)

GALLOPING GHOST OF
THE PERSIAN COAST
Click to view crew list
 

AVP-38 Deployments - Major Events

Add a AVP-38 Shellback Initiation Add a AVP-38 Deployment - Major Event
Month Year to Month Year Deployment / Event
DEC1941-FEB1942REUNION 2013 - Virginia Beach VA
MAR1943-JUN1945Alaska
FEB1949-AUG1949Persian Gulf
APR1951-APR1952Mediterranean-Indian Ocean-Persian Gulf
SEP1954-APR1955Mediterranean-Indian Ocean-Persian Gulf
MAR1961-Shellback Initiation - 10 MAR 1961 - Indian Ocean
MAR1961- Shellback Initiation - 10 MAR 1961 - Indian Ocean
SEP1961-MAY1962Mediterranean-Indian Ocean
SEP1961-MAY1962Mediterranean-Indian Ocean-Persian Gulf
SEP1963-OCT1963Guantanamo Bay
MAR1964-OCT1964Mediterranean-Indian Ocean-Persian Gulf
JUN1964-Shellback Initiation - 6 JUN 1964 - Indian Ocean
AUG1964-Shellback Initiation - 15 AUG 1964 - Indian Ocean
OCT1964-NOV1964Port Canaveral Florida - Polaris Missile Range Duty
OCT1965-Shellback Initiation - 14 OCT 1965 - Indian Ocean
APR1966-APR1966Decommisioning

AVP-38 General Specifications