USS Whiteside (AKA-90)
USS Whiteside (AKA-90) was an Andromeda-class attack cargo ship named after Whiteside County, Illinois. She served as a commissioned ship for 13 years and 4 months. Whiteside (AKA-90) was laid down on 22 April 1944 at Oakland, California, by the Moore Dry Dock Co. under a Maritime Commission contract (MC hull 1190), launched on 12 June 1944; sponsored by Mrs. Miriam C. Becker, delivered to the Navy on 11 September 1944, and commissioned that same day, Comdr. C. P. Woodson in command.
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USS Whiteside (AKA-90)
USS Whiteside (AKA-90) was an Andromeda-class attack cargo ship named after Whiteside County, Illinois. She served as a commissioned ship for 13 years and 4 months. Whiteside (AKA-90) was laid down on 22 April 1944 at Oakland, California, by the Moore Dry Dock Co. under a Maritime Commission contract (MC hull 1190), launched on 12 June 1944; sponsored by Mrs. Miriam C. Becker, delivered to the Navy on 11 September 1944, and commissioned that same day, Comdr. C. P. Woodson in command.
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1944-09-11
decommissioning date
1958-01-30
laying down
1944-04-22
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1.399032e+2
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1.92024e+1
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1944-06-12
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Sunk as atarget ship, 1971
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714,462,573
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*1 × 5"/38 caliber gun mount
*4 × twin 40 mm gun mounts
*16 × 20 mm gun mounts
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*2 battle stars
*4 battle stars
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Ship struck
1961-07-01
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