Rigel class - AO - Support Ship IMO: MMSI: Flight Deck: 59 Call Sign: NQSJ Shipyard: Ingalls Shipbuilding Events ---Filter---Laid downLaunchedCommissionedDecommissionedStruckDeployment History of USS Vega AF-59 1954-jun-07Laid downLaid down 1955-apr-28LaunchedLaunched 1955-nov-10CommissionedCommissioned 1970DeploymentDeployment WestPac, with USS Hancock (CVA-19) UH-2C 150156 1977-apr-29DecommissionedDecommissioned 1977-apr-29StruckStruck Add new event for this unitYear:Month: <- (1/12) Optional Day: <- (1/31) Optional Text: Add Event Specifications Rigel class 350crew 7950light (tn) 15540full load (tn) 153length (m) 22beam (m) 8.80draught (m) 21max speed (knots) 16000power (shp) Aircraft Typical Max Landing platform only. No hangar US Navy Kaman Seasprite 01 Builder Ingalls Shipbuilding,