FRONTIER (AD-25)


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Frontier (AD-85) at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard on April 9, 1953, radio/radar antenna arrangement and rigging stern view. United States Navy photo.
Year Built
1946
Official Number
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Shipyard
Los Angeles Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Corporation
General Type
Naval Auxiliary
Specific Type
AD Destroyer Tender
MARAD Type
C3
Ship Length
492.00 feet
Beam
70.00 feet
Mast Height
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Net Tons
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Gross Tons
7900.00 tons
Cargo Capacity
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Draft, Summer
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Draft, Lightweight
27.00 tons
Displacement, Summer
11944.00 tons
Displacement, Lightweight
8296.00 tons
Immersion, Summer
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Immersion, Lightweight
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Fate
Sold -NTU

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Vessel Name History

FRONTIER (AD-25)

Mission
Mission Name
Korean War
Vietnam War
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Milestones


Event Date Content
Delivered
3/2/1946 Vessel delivered by Los Angeles SB and DD
Entry
9/26/1968 Vessel entered Suisun Bay Reserve Fleet
Acquisition
8/31/1969 MARAD took title of vessel
Sale
4/18/1975 Vessel sold for scrap to Zidell Explorations, Inc.
Withdrawal
4/22/1975 Vessel delivered for scrap sale

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Owner
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Operator
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Operator Agreement
Unknown

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Use at Loss
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Cause
Sold -NTU

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