Wichita class - AO - Support Ship IMO: MMSI: Flight Deck: Call Sign: NFUF Shipyard: Fore River Shipyard See Also: C Brooklyn class CL-42 Events ---Filter---Laid downLaunchedCommissionedDecommissionedStruckPort Visit History of USS Savannah AOR-4 1969-jan-22Laid downLaid down 1970-mar-23LaunchedLaunched 1970-dec-05CommissionedCommissioned 1976-dec-26 I arrived onboard as part of a skeleton crew for the transit to the Brooklyn Naval Yards. Departed the Yards in Aug 1977 1982-sep-24Port VisitPort Visit HMD Devonport visited Devonport on 24 Sep 1982 with at least 2 CH-46 (152567 and 153335) embarked. 1995-jul-28DecommissionedDecommissioned 1998-oct-29StruckStruck Add new event for this unitYear:Month: <- (1/12) Optional Day: <- (1/31) Optional Text: Add Event Specifications Wichita class 430crew 13500light (tn) 40000full load (tn) 200.90length (m) 29.30beam (m) 10.60draught (m) 20max speed (knots) 3Naval Engine boilers2Naval Engine steam turbines 1Missile Launcher Mk 29 8-cell Sea Sparrow 2Close-In Weapon System CIWS Phalanx 20 mm 1Naval Radar air search radar AN/SPS-581Naval Radar surface search radar AN/SPS-10 Aircraft Typical Max US Navy B-V 107M H-46 Sea Knight 23 Builder Fore River Shipyard,
HMD Devonport visited Devonport on 24 Sep 1982 with at least 2 CH-46 (152567 and 153335) embarked.
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