Allied Warships
USS Sonoma (AT 12)
Fleet tug of the Sonoma class
USS Sonoma at Bermuda in 1919. US Navy Photo.
Navy | The US Navy |
Type | Fleet tug |
Class | Sonoma |
Pennant | AT 12 |
Built by | New York Shipbuilding Corp. (Camden, New Jersey, U.S.A.) |
Ordered | |
Laid down | 7 Nov 1911 |
Launched | 11 May 1912 |
Commissioned | 6 Sep 1912 |
Lost | 24 Oct 1944 |
Loss position | 10° 57'N, 125° 02'E |
History | Re-designated fleet tug old (ATO-12) on 15 May 1944. Sunk on 24 October 1944 off Dio Island, Leyte Gulf, Philippines in position 10º57'N, 125º02'E when she was struck by a Japanese kamikaze aircraft. |
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