USS Alpine
USS Alpine (APA-92) was a Bayfield-class attack transport built for the US Navy which saw service in World War II. The vessel was laid down as Sea Arrow under a Maritime Commission contract on 12 April 1943 at Los Angeles, California, by the Western Pipe and Steel Company; launched on 10 July 1943 sponsored by Mrs. Helen Marsh, acquired by the Navy on 30 September 1943, renamed Alpine on 30 August 1943 and simultaneously designated APA-92; and commissioned on 30 September at San Francisco, California, Captain W. L. Taylor in command.
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USS Alpine
USS Alpine (APA-92) was a Bayfield-class attack transport built for the US Navy which saw service in World War II. The vessel was laid down as Sea Arrow under a Maritime Commission contract on 12 April 1943 at Los Angeles, California, by the Western Pipe and Steel Company; launched on 10 July 1943 sponsored by Mrs. Helen Marsh, acquired by the Navy on 30 September 1943, renamed Alpine on 30 August 1943 and simultaneously designated APA-92; and commissioned on 30 September at San Francisco, California, Captain W. L. Taylor in command.
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USS Alpine (APA-92) was a Bayf ...... ersion to an attack transport.
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commissioning date
1944-04-22
decommissioning date
1946-04-05
laying down
1943-04-12
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1.499616e+2
ship beam (μ)
2.10312e+1
ship launched
1943-07-10
status
Scrapped October 1971
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Ship armament
*2 × single 5 inch/38 cal. dua ...... 8 × single 20mm AA gun mounts.
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Ship christened
Sea Arrow
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Ship commissioned
1944-04-22
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Ship country
United States
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Ship decommissioned
1946-04-05
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Ship fate
Scrapped October 1971
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Ship honours
Five battle stars for service in World War II.
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Ship laid down
1943-04-12
Ship launched
1943-07-10
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Ship propulsion
Westinghouse geared turbine, 2 ...... esigned shaft horsepower 8,500
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Ship renamed
USS Alpine, India Mail, Transwestern, Buckeye Pacific, Empire Pacific.
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Ship struck
1946-05-01
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