ELDORADO (AGC-11/LCC-11)
Year Built
1943
Official Number
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Shipyard
North Carolina Shipbuilding Company
General Type
Naval Auxiliary
Specific Type
AGC Amphibious Force Flagship
MARAD Type
C2-S-AJ1
Ship Length
459.10 feet
Beam
63.10 feet
Mast Height
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Net Tons
--
Gross Tons
--
Cargo Capacity
--
Draft, Summer
40.00 tons
Draft, Lightweight
--
Displacement, Summer
--
Displacement, Lightweight
7257.00 tons
Immersion, Summer
--
Immersion, Lightweight
--
Fate
Sold -NTU
Historical Narrative
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Vessel Name History
1944 - 1944: Monsoon
1944 - 1973: Eldorado (AGC-11/LCC-11)
Vessel Name History
Mission
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Milestones
| Event | Date | Content |
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Vessel Name Change
| 2/1/1944 | Vessel name changed from MONSOON to ELDORADO |
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Transfer
| 2/1/1944 | Vessel transferred to US Navy |
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Acquisition
| 8/10/1973 | MARAD took title of vessel from US Navy |
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Withdrawal
| 8/10/1973 | Vessel sold for non-transportation use to Mr. George Wang. |
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