Navy | The US Navy |
Type | Seaplane tender |
Class | Kenneth Whiting |
Pennant | AV 14 |
Built by | Todd-Pacific Shipyards, Inc. (Tacoma, Washington, U.S.A.) |
Ordered | 9 Sep 1942 |
Laid down | 19 Jun 1943 |
Launched | 15 Dec 1943 |
Commissioned | 8 May 1944 |
End service | 30 Sep 1958 |
History | Decommissioned on 29 May 1947 |
Commands listed for USS Kenneth Whiting (AV 14)
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Commander | From | To | |
1 | Lt.Cdr. Raymond Richard Lyons, USN | 8 May 1944 | 12 Jul 1945 (1) |
2 | Lt.Cdr. Alfred Russell Truslow, Jr., USN | 12 Jul 1945 |
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