USS Brookings (APA-140)
USS Brookings (APA-140) was a Haskell-class attack transport acquired by the U.S. Navy during World War II for the task of transporting troops to and from combat areas. Brookings (APA-140) was laid down on 5 September 1944 at Wilmington, California, by the California Shipbuilding Corp., under a Maritime Commission contract (MCV hull 24); launched on 20 November 1944; sponsored by Mrs. T. C. Johnson; and commissioned on 6 January 1945, Capt. Herbert C. Berger in command.
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USS Brookings (APA-140)
USS Brookings (APA-140) was a Haskell-class attack transport acquired by the U.S. Navy during World War II for the task of transporting troops to and from combat areas. Brookings (APA-140) was laid down on 5 September 1944 at Wilmington, California, by the California Shipbuilding Corp., under a Maritime Commission contract (MCV hull 24); launched on 20 November 1944; sponsored by Mrs. T. C. Johnson; and commissioned on 6 January 1945, Capt. Herbert C. Berger in command.
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commissioning date
1945-01-06
decommissioning date
1946-07-25
laying down
1944-09-05
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1.38684e+2
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1.88976e+1
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ship launched
1944-11-20
status
Disposed of by partial dismantling and scuttling, 1 April 1992
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Ship armament
* 1 × 5"/38 dual-purpose gun
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Ship boats
* 2 × LCM
* 12 × LCVP
* 3 × LCPL
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* Troops: 86 officers, 1,475 enlisted
* Cargo: 150,000 cu ft, 2,900 tons
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Ship commissioned
1945-01-06
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Ship country
United States
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Ship decommissioned
1946-07-25
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Ship laid down
1944-09-05
Ship launched
1944-11-20
Ship name
USS Brookings
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Ship struck
1958-10-01
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