Cimarron class - AO - Support Ship IMO: MMSI: Flight Deck: Call Sign: Shipyard: Avondale Shipyard Events ---Filter---OrderedLaid downLaunchedCommissionedDecommissionedAircraft History of USS Merrimack AO 179 1977-jun-25OrderedOrdered 1979-jul-16Laid downLaid down 1980-may-17LaunchedLaunched 1981-nov-14CommissionedCommissioned 1983-dec-20AircraftAircraft CH-46 156423 accident off Beirut 1998-dec-18DecommissionedDecommissioned to National Defense Reserve Fleet Add new event for this unitYear:Month: <- (1/12) Optional Day: <- (1/31) Optional Text: Add Event Specifications Cimarron class 135crew 37000full load (tn) 210length (m) 27beam (m) 9.80draught (m) 20max speed (knots) 24000power (shp) 2Naval Engine boilers1Naval Engine steam turbines 2Close-In Weapon System CIWS Phalanx 20 mm Aircraft Typical Max Landing platform only. No hangar US Navy B-V 107M H-46 Sea Knight 01 Builder Avondale Shipyard,
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