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- Code Number:
- MYNV18P05_06
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USS James O'Hara (APA-90), Frederick Funston-class attack transport, Army Transport Ship, 1950s, Adak, Alaska
- Name: USS James O'Hara (APA-90)
Namesake: James O'Hara, Revolutionary War officer Builder: Seattle-Tacoma Shipbuilding Laid down: 16 June 1941 Launched: 30 December 1941 Sponsored by: Miss Anne B. Denny Acquired: (by the Navy) 15 April 1943 Commissioned: 26 April 1943 Reclassified: To T-AP-179, 28 April 1950 Decommissioned: December/January 1960 Struck: 1 July 1961 Honors and awards: Seven battle stars for World War II service, one for the Korean War Fate: Scrapped 1968 Displacement: 8,600 tons (lt) Length: 150 meters (492 feet) Beam: 21.18 meters (69 feet 6 in) Draft: 8.08 meters (26 feet 6 in) Propulsion: Geared Turbine Drive, designed shaft horsepower 8,500 Speed: 16.5 knots Capacity: 2,200 troops Complement: 519 Armament: 1x 5"/38 caliber dual-purpose gun mount, 2x 3"/50 caliber dual purpose gun mounts, 8x 1.1" AA guns, replaced by 16x 20mm gun mounts Notes: MCV Hull No. 168, hull type C3-S-A1
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Alaska, Alaskan, American, America, Northwest, USA, Structure, Scenics, Navy, Military, Armament, Killingry, Weaponry, warfare, Naval, Weapon, Maritime, History, Archives, Historic, Armed Force
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