CALIENTE (AO-53)


Caliente_5727_001.jpg
Caliente antenna apparatus. Photograph taken at Long Beach Naval Shipyard, California, on March 30, 1953. United States Navy photo.
Year Built
1943
Official Number
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Shipyard
Bethlehem Steel Shipbuilding Division
General Type
Naval Auxiliary
Specific Type
AO Oiler
MARAD Type
T3-S2-A1
Ship Length
553.00 feet
Beam
75.25 feet
Mast Height
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Net Tons
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Gross Tons
11316.00 tons
Cargo Capacity
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Draft, Summer
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Draft, Lightweight
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Displacement, Summer
25440.00 tons
Displacement, Lightweight
7236.00 tons
Immersion, Summer
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Immersion, Lightweight
7400.00 tons
Fate
Sold -NTU

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CALIENTE (AO-53)

Mission
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World War II
Korean War
Vietnam War
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Cause
Sold -NTU

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