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Alhena (AKL-38)

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30: 52: 418:, already damaged by a typhoon on 11 September 1945, was further damaged by a typhoon at Okinawa on 16 September. Anchored at Naha the even further damaged ship endured a second Okinawa typhoon 9 October and was damaged to the point the ship was given up as lost. See 406:(Grover, David; Naval Institute Press, 1987) and Shipbuilding History, show the ship in a block built by Wheeler Shipbuilding, Brooklyn, New York. NavSource has Kewaunee Shipbuilding and Engineering Corp., Kewaunee, WI. 705: 558: 291:
to bear the name but had no U.S. Navy service under the name. The ship was returned from loan January 1960, struck the next month and sold for scrap in June 1960.
629: 1610: 698: 677: 29: 269: 315:. On 24 June 1944 the U.S. Coast Guard manned freighter was commissioned at New York with Lt. G. P. Hammond, USCG as commanding officer. On 26 June 1620: 1605: 1600: 1576: 363:. She left Korean naval service in January 1960, and was returned to U.S. custody shortly thereafter. On 1 February 1960, she was struck from the 1595: 691: 576: 486: 473: 901: 652: 1377: 419: 1433: 740: 435: 1349: 360: 94: 1055: 478: 511: 38:(FP later designated FS) photographed in 1944. Naval Historical and Heritage Command: Photo #: NH 74691 379:
Rolling Mills, Ltd. in June 1960. The ship is listed among a registry of naval vessels that contained
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in 1944 by Wheeler Shipbuilding, Whitestone, New York, yard number 71, for delivery to the
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departed for the Southwest Pacific operating there through the landings at
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was a Design 381 (Vessel, Supply, Diesel, Steel, 177') built for the
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Similar ship, a Design 381 (Vessel, Supply, Diesel, Steel, 177')
496: 687: 323:. In July 1945 the ship ran aground in the general vicinity of 1542: 719: 575:Naval History And Heritage Command (16 June 2015). 335:U.S. Navy/Republic of Korea service (1951–1960) 610:. NavSource Online: Service Ship Photo Archive 474:U.S. Army Ships and Watercraft of World War II 699: 680:(Photos of FS type vessels in Korean service) 287:the same day. She was the second ship of the 8: 557:: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list ( 581:Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships 706: 692: 684: 105:Wheeler Shipbuilding, Whitestone, New York 355:, after the third largest object in the 1577:List of ships of the United States Army 651:Mesothelioma Asbestos Law Firm (2020). 570: 568: 463: 392: 550: 24: 678:under AKL/AK/APD(경량수송함/수송함/고속 전투 수송함) 512:"Wheeler Shipbuilding, Whitestone NY" 48: 7: 632:. Naval History and Heritage Command 583:. 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(28 June 2019). 339:On 12 December 1951, during the 93:, the third brightest object in 50: 28: 1621:Ships built in Queens, New York 1606:Ships of the United States Navy 1601:Ships of the United States Army 630:"NH 84180 USS ALHENA (AKL-38)" 510:Colton, Tim (2 January 2015). 77:(Nominal U.S.N. name for loan) 1: 1596:Design 381 coastal freighters 714:Design 381 coastal freighters 275:The ship was acquired by the 420:1945 Pacific typhoon season 234:(22 km/h; 14 mph) 80:Unknown (ROK) (1951 — 1960) 1637: 375:She was sold for scrap to 15: 1574: 399:Conflicting information. 173: 169:Sold for scrap, June 1960 43: 27: 279:12 December 1951, named 268:crewed, serving in the 16:Not to be confused with 206:10 ft (3.0 m) 190:177 ft (54 m) 174:General characteristics 653:"Navy Auxiliary Ships" 471:Grover, David (1987). 361:Republic of Korea Navy 264:. The Army vessel was 198:33 ft (10 m) 514:. 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USS Alhena (AKA-9)

Alhena
Gemini
hp
kW
knots
United States Army
U.S. Coast Guard
Southwest Pacific
United States Navy
Republic of Korea
United States Navy
laid down
United States Army
Leyte
Maripipi island
Korean War
United States Navy
Gemini constellation
Republic of Korea Navy
Naval Register
Hong Kong
asbestos
World War II
1945 Pacific typhoon season
FS-255
USS Camano (AG-130)
U.S. Army Ships and Watercraft of World War II
Naval Institute Press

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