USS Cacapon (AO-52) (original) (raw)

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USS Cacapon (AO-52) was a T3 Cimarron-class fleet oiler acquired by the U.S. Navy during World War II. She served her country primarily in the Pacific Ocean Theater of Operations, and provided petroleum products where needed to combat ships. For performing this dangerous task, she was awarded battle stars and citations during World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War. Cacapon was launched 12 June 1943 at Bethlehem Sparrows Point Shipyard, Sparrows Point, Maryland, under a Maritime Commission contract; sponsored by Mrs. A. V. Doherty; acquired by the Navy 21 September 1943; and commissioned the same day.The etymology is from a Native American word meaning "medicine waters". Cacapon River and Cacapon Mountain are in West Virginia. (en)

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Sold for scrap

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* 4 battle stars and Navy Unit Commendation * 9 battle stars (en)

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yes (en)

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1943-09-21 (xsd:date)

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*1 × /38 cal. gun * 4 × /50 cal. guns * 4 × twin 40 mm AA guns * 4 × twin 20 mm AA guns (en)

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United States (en)

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August 1973 (en)

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* light * full load (en)

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Sold for scrap (en)

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USS Cacapon (en)

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Cacapon River in West Virginia (en)

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Geared turbines, twin screws, (en)

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Mrs. A. V. Doherty (en)

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August 1973 (en)

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T3-S2-A3 tanker hull (en)

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USS Cacapon (AO-52) was a T3 Cimarron-class fleet oiler acquired by the U.S. Navy during World War II. She served her country primarily in the Pacific Ocean Theater of Operations, and provided petroleum products where needed to combat ships. For performing this dangerous task, she was awarded battle stars and citations during World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War. (en)

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USS Cacapon (AO-52) (en)

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