CHIKASKIA (AO-54)
Chikaskia (AO-54) antenna configuration. Photograph taken at Mare Island Naval Shipyard, November 4, 1952. United States Navy photo.
Year Built
1943
Official Number
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Shipyard
Bethlehem Steel Shipbuilding Division
General Type
Tanker
Specific Type
LNG Liquefied Natural Gas
MARAD Type
T3-S2-A1
Ship Length
553.00 feet
Beam
75.00 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
6787.00 tons
Fate
Sold - No Further Info
Historical Narrative
There is no historical narrative for this vessel at this time.
Vessel Name History
Mission
| Mission Name |
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| World War II |
| Korean War |
Historical Documents
| Name | Download |
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Milestones
| Event | Date | Content |
|---|---|---|
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Entry
| 12/9/1957 | |
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Acquisition
| 12/9/1957 | |
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Disposition
| 1/29/1976 | CUST 1957 NDRF 1957 |
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Withdrawl
| 1/29/1976 |
Ship Imagery
Status Cards
Documents
| Date | Type | Name | Download | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (No Date) | CHIKASKIA.pdf |
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Plans
No documents for this vessel
Shipwreck Information
Vessel Information
Owner
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Operator
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Operator Agreement
Unknown
Flag State
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Incident Information
Incident Date
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Use at Loss
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Cause
Sold - No Further Info
Cause Comments
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Conflict
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Location of Incident
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Accuracy of Incident Location
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Lat/Long
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Incident Location Comments
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Lives Lost
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