USS Keokuk (CMc-6)
USS Keokuk (AN-5/CM-8/CMc-6/AKN-4) was a mine and net laying ship of the United States Navy during World War II. Laid down in 1914 as the by William Cramp & Sons, Philadelphia, and renamed in 1940, she was acquired by the U.S. Navy on 28 July 1941 for conversion to a Coastal Minelayer, CMc-6. Reclassified as a Net Layer, AN-5, and named USS Keokuk on 15 August 1941, she was commissioned on 28 February 1942. Reclassified as a Minelayer, CM-8, on 18 May 1942, and again as a Net Cargo Ship, AKN-4, in November 1943.
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USS Keokuk (CMc-6)
USS Keokuk (AN-5/CM-8/CMc-6/AKN-4) was a mine and net laying ship of the United States Navy during World War II. Laid down in 1914 as the by William Cramp & Sons, Philadelphia, and renamed in 1940, she was acquired by the U.S. Navy on 28 July 1941 for conversion to a Coastal Minelayer, CMc-6. Reclassified as a Net Layer, AN-5, and named USS Keokuk on 15 August 1941, she was commissioned on 28 February 1942. Reclassified as a Minelayer, CM-8, on 18 May 1942, and again as a Net Cargo Ship, AKN-4, in November 1943.
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USS Keokuk (AN-5/CM-8/CMc-6/AK ...... Ship, AKN-4, in November 1943.
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1941-07-28
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1942-02-28
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1945-12-05
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Requisitioned by US Navy, 28 July 1941
Sold, 7 March 1947
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*World War II
*Invasion of Sicily
*Battle of Saipan
*Battle of Okinawa
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*3 × 3"/50 dual purpose gun m ...... *2 × .30 caliber machine guns
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1942-02-28
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United States
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Ship decommissioned
1945-12-05
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SS Henry M. Flagler
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USS Keokuk
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*2 × Cramp vertical triple exp ...... cylindrical boilers
*2 shafts
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Commercial cargo carrier
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USS Keokuk (AN-5/CM-8/CMc-6/AK ...... Ship, AKN-4, in November 1943.
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USS Keokuk (CMc-6)
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SS Henry M. Flagler
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