USS Asheville

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USS Asheville (PGM-84/PG-84) was an Asheville-class gunboat acquired by the U.S. Navy for the task of high speed patrolling in shallow waterways. The third ship to be named Asheville by the Navy, the vessel was laid down on 15 April 1964 at Tacoma, Washington, by the Tacoma Boatbuilding Company and launched on 1 May 1965, sponsored by Mrs. R. E. Harris. Asheville was commissioned on 6 August 1966.

1964-04-15T00:00:00Z
1964-04-15T00:00:00Z
keel laying
1965-05-01T00:00:00Z
1965-05-01T00:00:00Z
ship launching
1977-01-31T00:00:00Z
1977-01-31T00:00:00Z
ship decommissioning
1966-08-06T00:00:00Z
1966-08-06T00:00:00Z
ship commissioning
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USS Asheville (PG-84) underway, circa in 1967USS Asheville (PG-84) underway, circa in 1967
Asheville-NagaraAsheville-Nagara
USS Asheville (PG-84) underway on 1 August 1966USS Asheville (PG-84) underway on 1 August 1966
USS Asheville (PG-84) underway c1974USS Asheville (PG-84) underway c1974
USS Asheville (PG-84) underway in 1966USS Asheville (PG-84) underway in 1966
USS Asheville (PG-84) underway on 6 August 1966 (K-32486)USS Asheville (PG-84) underway on 6 August 1966 (K-32486)