USS Willoughby (AGP-9)
The second USS Willoughby (AGP-9) was a motor torpedo boat tender that served in the United States Navy from 1944 to 1946, seeing service in the later stages of World War II. Transferred to the United States Coast Guard in 1946, she was in commission as the cutter USCGC Gresham (WAVP-387), later WHEC-387 and WAGW-387, from 1947 to 1969 and from 1970 to 1973, seeing service in the Vietnam War during her Coast Guard career.
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USS Willoughby (AGP-9)
The second USS Willoughby (AGP-9) was a motor torpedo boat tender that served in the United States Navy from 1944 to 1946, seeing service in the later stages of World War II. Transferred to the United States Coast Guard in 1946, she was in commission as the cutter USCGC Gresham (WAVP-387), later WHEC-387 and WAGW-387, from 1947 to 1969 and from 1970 to 1973, seeing service in the Vietnam War during her Coast Guard career.
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The second USS Willoughby (AGP ...... during her Coast Guard career.
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date of acquirement
1946-06-26
commissioning date
1944-06-18
1947-12-01
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decommissioning date
1946-06-26
1973-04-25
laying down
1943-03-15
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ship beam (μ)
1.24968e+1
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ship launched
1943-08-21
status
*Sold for scrapping 25 October 1973
*Transferred toMaritime Administration21 May 1973
Transferred toUnited States Coast Guard27 May 1946
top speed (kmh)
3.38916e+1
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Ship armament
*2 × 5-inch gun
*8 × 40-milli ...... guns
*2 × depth charge tracks
In 1965: one single 5-inch 38 ...... x Mark 32 Mod 2 torpedo tubes
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Ship decommissioned
Ship displacement
*1,766 tons
*2,592 tons
Ship honors
Three battle stars for her World War II service
Ship namesake
Willoughby Bay, an estuary of Hampton Roads in Virginia
Ship propulsion
Diesel engine, two shafts
Fairbanks-Morse direct-reversing diesel engines, two shafts; of fuel
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Ship reclassified
Ship recommissioned
Ship sensors
*Radars in 1965 : AN-SPS-29D, ...... 134-B, Mk-461-UQC-1A, AN-SQA-2
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Ship sponsor
Mrs. D. R. Lee
Ship struck
1946-07-19
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The second USS Willoughby (AGP ...... during her Coast Guard career.
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USS Willoughby (AGP-9)
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USCGC Gresham (WAVP-387)
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USS Willoughby (AVP-57)
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