USS Armadillo

USS Armadillo (IX-111), the lead ship of her class of tanker was the only ship of the United States Navy to be named for the armadillo, an insect-eating mammal which has an armorlike shell encasing its back and head.

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Armadillo-class tanker, replenishment oiler, California Shipbuilding Corporation, United States Navy, 

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1943-10-26T00:00:00Z

1943-10-26T00:00:00Z

ship launching

1943-09-24T00:00:00Z

1943-09-24T00:00:00Z

keel laying

1946-05-29T00:00:00Z

1946-05-29T00:00:00Z

ship decommissioning

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Frameless

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