USS Alcyone

USS Alcyone (AKA-7) was an Arcturus-class attack cargo ship named after Alcyone, the brightest star in the star cluster Pleiades. She served as a commissioned ship for five years and one month.

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Arcturus-class attack cargo ship, amphibious cargo ship, Sun Shipbuilding & Drydock Company, United States Navy, 

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1939-09-01T00:00:00Z

1939-09-01T00:00:00Z

World War II Q362

1946-07-23T00:00:00Z

1946-07-23T00:00:00Z

ship decommissioning

1939-01-12T00:00:00Z

1939-01-12T00:00:00Z

keel laying

1939-08-28T00:00:00Z

1939-08-28T00:00:00Z

ship launching

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Frameless

USS Alcyone (AKA-7) at Lahaina Roads, Territory of Hawaii, May 1944

USS Alcyone (AK-24) in San Francisco Bay (USA), 4 November 1942

USS Alcyone (AK-24) underway c1942

USS Barnett (APA-5) departing San Diego, California (USA), on 19 February 1943 (19-N-84663)

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
commons	image		USS Alcyone (AKA-7) at Lahaina Roads, Territory of Hawaii, May 1944		Commons
commons	image		USS Alcyone (AK-24) in San Francisco Bay (USA), 4 November 1942		Commons
commons	image		USS Alcyone (AK-24) underway c1942		Commons
commons	image		USS Barnett (APA-5) departing San Diego, California (USA), on 19 February 1943 (19-N-84663)		Commons