ACORN KNOT


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Year Built
1945
Official Number
247260
Shipyard
Walter Butler Shipbuilders
General Type
General Cargo
Specific Type
Break Bulk
MARAD Type
C1-M-AV1
Ship Length
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Beam
--
Mast Height
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Net Tons
2123.00 tons
Gross Tons
3805.00 tons
Cargo Capacity
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Draft, Summer
--
Draft, Lightweight
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Displacement, Summer
--
Displacement, Lightweight
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Immersion, Summer
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Immersion, Lightweight
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Fate
Transferred - Foreign

Historical Narrative



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Vessel Name History

1945 - 1946: Acorn Knot
1946 - 1972: Sgt. George D. Keathley
(Loaned to Republic of China)
1966 - 1988: Chu Wai


Vessel Name History

ACORN KNOT

SGT. GEORGE D. KEATHLEY (APC-117/AGS-35)

Mission

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Historical Documents
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Milestones


Event Date Content
Renamed
1/1/1956 Renamed to Sgt. George D. Keathley
Entry
12/11/1956 Entered Reserve Fleet
Returned
9/20/1957 Returned to Navy Department
Re-entry
10/24/1957 Re-entered the Reserve Fleet (permanent transfer)
Transfer
11/15/1966 Transferred to The People's Republic of China (on loan)
Renamed
11/15/1966 Renamed to Chu-Wai

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