HOUSATONIC (AO-35)


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Housatonic (AO-35) starboard side at Norfolk Navy Yard, Portsmouth, Virginia, on May 26, 1942. United States Navy photo.
Year Built
1941
Official Number
241153
Shipyard
Sun Shipbuilding and Drydock
General Type
Naval Auxiliary
Specific Type
AO Oiler
MARAD Type
T3-S2-A1
Ship Length
520.00 feet
Beam
68.00 feet
Mast Height
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Net Tons
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Gross Tons
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Cargo Capacity
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Draft, Summer
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Draft, Lightweight
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Displacement, Summer
22430.00 tons
Displacement, Lightweight
5375.00 tons
Immersion, Summer
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Immersion, Lightweight
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Fate
Sold - Foreign Flag Op.

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Vessel Name History

HOUSATONIC (AO-35)

Mission
Mission Name
World War II
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Event Date Content
Entry
10/22/1946
Acquisition
10/22/1946

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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 - Foreign Flag Op.

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