Navy | The US Navy |
Type | Oiler |
Class | Cimarron |
Pennant | AO 22 |
Built by | Sun Shipbuilding & Drydock Co. (Chester, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.) |
Ordered | |
Laid down | 18 Apr 1938 |
Launched | 7 Jan 1939 |
Commissioned | 20 Mar 1939 |
End service | Oct 1968 |
History | Decommissioned and stricken in October 1968 |
Commands listed for USS Cimarron (AO 22)
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Commander | From | To | |
1 | Lt.Cdr. William Wohlsen Behrens, USN | 20 Mar 1939 | 3 Jul 1940 (1) |
2 | Heman Judd Redfield, Jr., USN | 3 Jul 1940 | Feb 1942 |
3 | Cdr. Russell Million Ihrig, USN | Feb 1942 | 21 Oct 1943 |
4 | T/Capt. John Parmalee Cady, USN | 21 Oct 1943 | 17 Mar 1944 |
5 | John Clague, USNR | 17 Mar 1944 | 20 May 1944 |
6 | Abbo H. Kooistra, USNR | 20 May 1944 | 4 Sep 1944 |
7 | Henry George Schnaars, Jr., USNR | 4 Sep 1944 | 19 Oct 1945 |
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