APPALACHIAN (AGC-1)
Year Built
1943
Official Number
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Shipyard
Federal Shipbuilding and Dry Dock
General Type
Naval Auxiliary
Specific Type
AGC Amphibious Force Flagship
MARAD Type
C2-S-B1
Ship Length
459.00 feet
Beam
63.00 feet
Mast Height
--
Net Tons
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Gross Tons
6100.00 tons
Cargo Capacity
--
Draft, Summer
--
Draft, Lightweight
--
Displacement, Summer
--
Displacement, Lightweight
--
Immersion, Summer
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Immersion, Lightweight
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Fate
Sold - Scrap
Historical Narrative
There is no historical narrative for this vessel at this time.
Vessel Name History
Mission
| Mission Name |
|---|
| World War II |
| Korean War |
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Milestones
| Event | Date | Content |
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Acquisition
| 12/30/1959 | Vessel transferred fromUS Navy |
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Sale
| 12/30/1959 | Vessel sold to Boston Metal Co. for scrap |
Ship Imagery
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Status Cards
Documents
| Date | Type | Name | Download | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (No Date) | APPALACHIAN.pdf |
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Plans
No documents for this vessel
Shipwreck Information
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