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They sortied again on 17 July and reached Guam on 21 July. By 26 July, all of her cargo was unloaded, and she sailed for Eniwetok. From there, she proceeded on to Espiritu Santo, where she arrived on 6 August. After a week of provisioning, she moved to Guadalcanal. During the rest of August, she took
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operations. She reached that area on 29 January and two days later was back in Leyte. Late in February, she proceeded via Hollandia to Guadalcanal and held training exercises off Guadalcanal until sailing for
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where she reported for duty to the 5th Amphibious Force, Pacific Fleet, and was assigned to Transport Division 24. Following a repair period lasting until 25 November, she embarked
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and began unloading her cargo. She left the area the next day and returned to Hollandia, and made another run to Leyte in mid-November. By the end of November, she was at
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from 1 to 9 April, resupplying other ships. She got underway again on the latter day; called at Saipan on 13 April; Pearl Harbor on 26 April; and arrived at
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The yard period ended on 12 July, and she conducted refresher training off the west coast. While she was still in Californian waters
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On 4 January 1944, she sailed for Hawaii. She joined Task Force (TF) 53 at Pearl Harbor and sortied on 22 January for the
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on 15 September. She remained in the area unloading cargo and receiving casualties from the beach until 22 September.
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to serve as a garrison force. From Emirau, she embarked troops of the 4th Marine Regiment and took them back to
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First to land on Leyte after the bombardment. The Battle of Leyte arguably the largest battle in naval history.
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on 12 September, and her name was struck from the Navy list on 13 November 1946. She was subsequently sold to
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returned to Guadalcanal to conduct rehearsals with the 3d Marine Division for the projected assault on the
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She reached the invasion area on 9 January 1945, completed unloading the next day, and retired to
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caused the invasion of Guam to be postponed. After standing-by for over a fortnight,
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on 19 October, she loaded cargo and embarked passengers for transportation to
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where she was placed out of commission on 23 May. She was turned over to the
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and got underway for amphibious training exercises off the California coast.
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on 15 March. On 27 March she sortied with Transport Division 36 for the
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Manned by a Coast Guard crew, she conducted brief shakedown training in
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She remained on the west coast until February 1946, then proceeded to
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to begin unloading. Departing Japan on 26 September, she proceeded to
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and the unexpectedly fierce resistance of the Japanese garrison on
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on 13 January. She took on cargo and personnel for the impending
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World War II amphibious warfare vessels of the United States
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area, she sortied on 13 October with TG 78.1 for the
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earned eight battle stars for her World War II service.
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List of United States Navy amphibious warfare ships
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She was named after the constellation 613: 20: 520:, Wash., on 4 May to begin overhaul. 40: 7: 436:on 28 June to await further orders. 301:Federal Shipbuilding and Drydock Co. 81:Federal Shipbuilding and Drydock Co. 440:part in training exercises for the 338:on 28 October and then returned to 318:and sailed on 15 September via the 1978:Andromeda-class attack cargo ships 369:troops. On 21 March, she moved to 175:459 ft 3 in (140 m) 14: 1983:Ships built in Kearny, New Jersey 639:NavSource Online: AK-65 / AKA-16 191:26 ft 4 in (8.0 m) 996: 961: 694: 588: 351:invasion of the Marshall Islands 42: 24: 291:(AKA-16) was laid down under a 412:and, when directed, to invade 1: 604:. The entry can be found 547:with TG 78.7 bound for 422:Battle of the Philippine Sea 272:She was one of a handful of 568:War Shipping Administration 2009: 1053: 1027: 686:-class attack cargo ships 480:landings at Lingayen Gulf 307:on 21 August 1943, Capt. 278:United States Coast Guard 142: 35: 23: 16:WWII US attack cargo ship 183:63 ft (19.2 m) 130:Sold on 12 February 1947 229:dual-purpose gun mount, 223:5 in (130 mm) 143:General characteristics 261:in the service of the 234:3 in (76 mm) 1703:Sovereign of the Seas 1393:Herald of the Morning 574:on 12 February 1947. 418:Japanese Mobile Fleet 396:Following repairs at 1875:Wings of the Morning 311:, USCG, in command. 1514:Monarch of the Seas 529:occupation of Japan 293:Maritime Commission 1100:Type C2-S-B1 ships 702:United States Navy 504:assault on Okinawa 442:assault on Peleliu 263:United States Navy 236:gun mounts, 2 dcp. 69:The constellation 1965: 1964: 1612:Queen of the Seas 1276:Crest of the Wave 1199:Belle of the West 1066: 1065: 955: 954: 525:Japan capitulated 468:invasion of Leyte 259:attack cargo ship 242: 241: 158:attack cargo ship 2000: 1093: 1086: 1079: 1070: 1002: 1000: 999: 967: 965: 964: 707: 700: 698: 697: 676: 669: 662: 653: 647:51 Years of AKAs 626: 618: 592: 591: 454:then headed for 167:14,200 tons 122:13 November 1946 50: 47: 46: 45: 28: 21: 2008: 2007: 2003: 2002: 2001: 1999: 1998: 1997: 1968: 1967: 1966: 1961: 1908: 1682:Santa Margarita 1584:Ocean Telegraph 1102: 1097: 1067: 1062: 1049: 1023: 997: 995: 990: 970:Marina Militare 962: 960: 951: 926: 695: 693: 688: 680: 635: 630: 629: 619: 615: 589: 586: 410:Saipan landings 391:Russell Islands 383:Cape Gloucester 363:Solomon Islands 355:Kwajalein Atoll 286: 48: 43: 41: 31: 17: 12: 11: 5: 2006: 2004: 1996: 1995: 1990: 1985: 1980: 1970: 1969: 1963: 1962: 1960: 1959: 1952: 1949:Great Republic 1945: 1938: 1931: 1924: 1916: 1914: 1910: 1909: 1907: 1906: 1899: 1892: 1885: 1878: 1871: 1864: 1857: 1850: 1843: 1836: 1829: 1822: 1815: 1808: 1801: 1794: 1787: 1780: 1773: 1766: 1758: 1750: 1743: 1736: 1729: 1721: 1713: 1710:Sparkling Wave 1706: 1699: 1692: 1685: 1678: 1671: 1668:Santa Catalina 1664: 1657: 1650: 1643: 1636: 1629: 1622: 1615: 1608: 1601: 1594: 1587: 1580: 1573: 1570:Northern Light 1566: 1559: 1552: 1549:National Eagle 1545: 1538: 1531: 1524: 1517: 1510: 1503: 1496: 1488: 1480: 1473: 1466: 1463:Mary Whitridge 1459: 1452: 1445: 1438: 1431: 1424: 1417: 1410: 1403: 1396: 1389: 1382: 1375: 1368: 1366:SS Golden Gate 1363: 1356: 1349: 1342: 1335: 1328: 1321: 1314: 1307: 1300: 1293: 1286: 1279: 1272: 1265: 1258: 1251: 1244: 1237: 1230: 1227:Carrier Pigeon 1223: 1216: 1209: 1202: 1195: 1188: 1181: 1174: 1167: 1160: 1153: 1146: 1139: 1132: 1125: 1118: 1110: 1108: 1104: 1103: 1098: 1096: 1095: 1088: 1081: 1073: 1064: 1063: 1061: 1060: 1054: 1051: 1050: 1048: 1047: 1038: 1028: 1025: 1024: 1022: 1021: 1008: 1006: 992: 991: 989: 988: 975: 973: 957: 956: 953: 952: 950: 949: 942: 934: 932: 928: 927: 925: 924: 917: 910: 903: 896: 889: 882: 875: 868: 861: 854: 847: 840: 833: 826: 819: 812: 805: 798: 791: 784: 777: 770: 763: 756: 749: 742: 735: 728: 721: 713: 711: 704: 690: 689: 681: 679: 678: 671: 664: 656: 650: 649: 644: 634: 633:External links 631: 628: 627: 612: 611: 585: 582: 398:Espiritu Santo 334:. She reached 316:Chesapeake Bay 285: 282: 240: 239: 238: 237: 230: 217: 213: 212: 209: 205: 204: 203:(31 km/h) 197: 193: 192: 189: 185: 184: 181: 177: 176: 173: 169: 168: 165: 161: 160: 149: 148:Class and type 145: 144: 140: 139: 136: 132: 131: 128: 124: 123: 120: 116: 115: 112: 111:Decommissioned 108: 107: 106:21 August 1943 104: 100: 99: 96: 92: 91: 88: 84: 83: 78: 74: 73: 67: 63: 62: 56: 52: 51: 38: 37: 33: 32: 29: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 2005: 1994: 1991: 1989: 1986: 1984: 1981: 1979: 1976: 1975: 1973: 1958: 1957: 1953: 1951: 1950: 1946: 1944: 1943: 1939: 1937: 1936: 1932: 1930: 1929: 1925: 1923: 1922: 1918: 1917: 1915: 1911: 1905: 1904: 1903:Young America 1900: 1898: 1897: 1893: 1891: 1890: 1886: 1884: 1883: 1879: 1877: 1876: 1872: 1870: 1869: 1865: 1863: 1862: 1858: 1856: 1855: 1851: 1849: 1848: 1844: 1842: 1841: 1837: 1835: 1834: 1830: 1828: 1827: 1823: 1821: 1820: 1819:White Swallow 1816: 1814: 1813: 1809: 1807: 1806: 1802: 1800: 1799: 1795: 1793: 1792: 1788: 1786: 1785: 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Index


Aquarius
Federal Shipbuilding and Drydock Co.
Andromeda-class
attack cargo ship
knots
5 in (130 mm)
caliber
3 in (76 mm)
Andromeda-class
attack cargo ship
United States Navy
Aquarius
World War II
United States Coast Guard
Maritime Commission
Kearny, N.J.
Federal Shipbuilding and Drydock Co.
commissioned
R. V. Marron
Chesapeake Bay
Panama Canal
west coast
San Francisco
Hawaii
Pearl Harbor
San Diego
Marines
invasion of the Marshall Islands
Kwajalein Atoll

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