USNS Wheeling (T-AGM-8)
USNS Wheeling (T-AGM-8) was a Wheeling-class missile range instrumentation ship acquired by the U.S. Navy in 1962 and converted from her Victory ship cargo configuration to a missile tracking ship, a role she retained for a number of years before being sunk as a target by Harpoon missiles on 12 July 1981.
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USNS Wheeling (T-AGM-8)
USNS Wheeling (T-AGM-8) was a Wheeling-class missile range instrumentation ship acquired by the U.S. Navy in 1962 and converted from her Victory ship cargo configuration to a missile tracking ship, a role she retained for a number of years before being sunk as a target by Harpoon missiles on 12 July 1981.
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USNS Wheeling (T-AGM-8) was a ...... poon missiles on 12 July 1981.
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active years start date
1964-05-28
laying down
1945-04-10
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1,38684e+2
ship beam (μ)
1,88976e+1
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assumed sunk from a 1981Harpoon missileexercise attack
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731.694.872
Ship acquired
by the Navy in 1962
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A city on the Ohio border of W ...... of government for Ohio County
Ship out of service
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cross compound steam turbine, single screw, 8,500shp
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Ship sponsor
Mrs. Ross Mclntyre
Ship struck
1990-10-31
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USNS Wheeling (T-AGM-8) was a ...... poon missiles on 12 July 1981.
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