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USS Pecatonica

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installations and a training exercise in the Caribbean. She went into the dockyards at NAVSTA Norfolk so that newer 3-inch guns could be fitted. She commenced operations in June to return to the Mediterranean for her second tour with the 6th Fleet.
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made deployments to the Mediterranean in September 1953, March 1954, May 1955 and December 1955. In June 1956 she returned to Norfolk and operational control of Service Force Atlantic, providing logistic support for
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type (T1-MT-M1) tanker hull under a Maritime Commission contract at Cargill Inc. on 6 December 1944, she was launched by 17 March 1945. She was commissioned on 28 November 1945 at
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arriving the on 16th and remained there until her decommissioning on 7 February 1946 and entered the Atlantic Fleet in Reserve. On 24 April 1948
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convoys, composed of MSOs, MSCs, AMSs, LSMs, and LSMRs, during their training cruises. She served in this capacity through 1960.
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recommissioned at Naval Station Norfolk. Following shakedown, she conducted coastal logistic voyages along the
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in February 1953, after a year of supplying aviation fuel to U.S. 6th Fleet carriers and
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from 1945 to 1946 and from 1948 to 1961. She was then transferred to the
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in March 1952, remaining there until December. She returned to the
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shifted to the Pacific and was decommissioned on 24 April 1961 at
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4 × 980 hp (730 kW) GM 16-278A diesel-electric engines
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She departed New Orleans on 11 December 1945 and sailed to
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USS Pecatonica (AOG-57)

Pecatonica River
Illinois
Hull number
Patapsco-class gasoline tanker
knots
enlisted
3 in (76 mm)
20 mm
Patapsco-class gasoline tanker
United States Navy
Taiwanese Navy
Maritime Commission
New Orleans
Louisiana
Naval Station Norfolk
Virginia
Eastern Seaboard
Caribbean
U.S. 6th Fleet
Mediterranean
United States
U.S. Air Force
Mutual Defense Assistance Pact
Tsoying
Taiwan
Republic of China Navy
Republic of China
Kaohsiung

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