USS Sangay
Ammunition ship of the United States Navy / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The USS Sangay (AE-10) was an ammunition ship in service with the United States Navy from 1943 to 1947. After spending decades in reserve, she was sold for scrapping in November 1980.
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USS Sangay (AE-10) transporting contact mines, 1943 | |
History | |
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United States | |
Laid down | 30 October 1941 |
Launched | 5 April 1942 |
Acquired | 25 November 1942 |
Commissioned | 25 March 1943 |
Decommissioned | 20 July 1947 |
Stricken | 1 July 1960 |
Fate | Sold for scrapping, 19 November 1980 |
General characteristics | |
Displacement | 6,400 tons |
Length | 412 ft 3 in (125.65 m) |
Beam | 60 ft (18 m) |
Draught | 23 ft 7 in (7.19 m) |
Speed | 14.8 knots |
Complement | 308 officers and enlisted |
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