USS Anthedon (AS-24)
USS Anthedon (AS-24) was an Aegir-class submarine tender of the United States Navy during World War II. The ship was laid down on 6 May 1943 under a Maritime Commission, type (C3-S-A2) hull, under contract (MC hull 858) at Pascagoula, Mississippi, by the Ingalls Shipbuilding Co. It was launched on 15 October 1943, and sponsored by Mrs. William M. Colmer. The ship was acquired by the Navy and commissioned on 17 December 1943. It was turned over to the Todd Shipbuilding Co. for conversion and decommissioned on 30 December 1943, and then recommissioned on 15 September 1944, with Commander Richard E. Hawes in command.
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USS Anthedon (AS-24)
USS Anthedon (AS-24) was an Aegir-class submarine tender of the United States Navy during World War II. The ship was laid down on 6 May 1943 under a Maritime Commission, type (C3-S-A2) hull, under contract (MC hull 858) at Pascagoula, Mississippi, by the Ingalls Shipbuilding Co. It was launched on 15 October 1943, and sponsored by Mrs. William M. Colmer. The ship was acquired by the Navy and commissioned on 17 December 1943. It was turned over to the Todd Shipbuilding Co. for conversion and decommissioned on 30 December 1943, and then recommissioned on 15 September 1944, with Commander Richard E. Hawes in command.
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USS Anthedon (AS-24) was an Ae ...... r Richard E. Hawes in command.
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1969-02-07
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1944-09-15
decommissioning date
1946-09-21
laying down
1943-05-06
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1.499616e+2
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2.10312e+1
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ship launched
1943-10-15
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Sold to Turkey, 7 February 1969
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3.40768e+1
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*1 × single 5"/38 caliber gun ...... unts
*20 × 20 mm AA gun mounts
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Geared Turbine, single propeller
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late 1968 or early 1969
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USS Anthedon (AS-24) was an Ae ...... r Richard E. Hawes in command.
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USS Anthedon (AS-24)
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TCG Donatan (A-583)
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