ANDROMEDA (AKA-15)
Andromeda (AKA-15) bow antenna. Photographed at Mare Island Naval Yard on March 20, 1952.
Year Built
1943
Official Number
148207
Shipyard
Federal Shipbuilding and Dry Dock
General Type
Naval Auxiliary
Specific Type
AKA Attack Cargo Ship
MARAD Type
C2-S-B1
Ship Length
459.25 feet
Beam
63.00 feet
Mast Height
--
Net Tons
--
Gross Tons
8425.00 tons
Cargo Capacity
--
Draft, Summer
--
Draft, Lightweight
26.30 tons
Displacement, Summer
--
Displacement, Lightweight
--
Immersion, Summer
--
Immersion, Lightweight
--
Fate
Sold - Scrap
Historical Narrative
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Vessel Name History
Mission
Mission Name |
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World War II |
Korean War |
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Milestones
Event | Date | Content |
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Entry
| 4/8/1960 | |
Acquisition
| 4/8/1960 | TITLE MARAD 4-8-60 |
Sold
| 3/12/1971 | Sold as scrap to Marine Power & Equipment Co. for $65,000 |
Ship Imagery
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Shipwreck Information
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