USS Abnaki
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USS Abnaki (ATF-96) was the lead ship of the Abnaki class of fleet ocean tugs in the service of the United States Navy, named after the Abenaki tribe of Native Americans. She was laid down on 28 November 1942 at Charleston, South Carolina by Charleston Shipbuilding & Drydock, launched on 22 April 1943, sponsored by Mrs. James Mayon Jones, and commissioned at the Charleston Navy Yard on 25 November 1943. Abnaki earned three battle stars for service during the Korean War and 10 battle stars during the Vietnam War.
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1942-11-28T00:00:00Z
1942-11-28T00:00:00Z
keel laying
1943-11-25T00:00:00Z
1943-11-25T00:00:00Z
ship commissioning
1943-04-22T00:00:00Z
1943-04-22T00:00:00Z
ship launching
1978-09-30T00:00:00Z
1978-09-30T00:00:00Z
ship decommissioning
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USS Abnaki (ATF-96) tows the captured German submarine U-505 in the Atlantic Ocean on 4 June 1944 (80-G-324351)
USS Abnaki (ATF-96) and Soviet trawler Gidrofon underway in the South China Sea on 18 December 1967 (K-43379)
Soviet AGI ship seen from USS Abnaki, 1965
USS Abnaki (ATF-96) underway in the South China Sea on 18 December 1967 (K-43379)USS Abnaki (ATF-96) tows the captured German submarine U-505 in the Atlantic Ocean on 4 June 1944 (80-G-324351)| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
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| commons | image | USS Abnaki (ATF-96) tows the captured German submarine U-505 in the Atlantic Ocean on 4 June 1944 (80-G-324351) | Commons | ||
| commons | image | USS Abnaki (ATF-96) and Soviet trawler Gidrofon underway in the South China Sea on 18 December 1967 (K-43379) | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Soviet AGI ship seen from USS Abnaki, 1965 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | USS Abnaki (ATF-96) underway in the South China Sea on 18 December 1967 (K-43379) | Commons | ||
| commons | image | USS Abnaki (ATF-96) tows the captured German submarine U-505 in the Atlantic Ocean on 4 June 1944 (80-G-324351) | Commons | ||
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