USS Castor

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USS Castor (AKS-1) was a Castor-class general stores issue ship commissioned by the U.S. Navy for service in World War II. She was responsible for delivering and disbursing goods and equipment to locations in the war zone.

1950  Wikimedia, Wikidata
AKS-1
length 139.95 metre, 
ship, Federal Shipbuilding and Drydock Company, United States Navy, 

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    1950-11-24T00:00:00Z
    1950-11-24T00:00:00Z
    1950 USS Castor
    1939-09-01T00:00:00Z
    1939-09-01T00:00:00Z
    World War II Q362
    1947-06-30T00:00:00Z
    1947-06-30T00:00:00Z
    ship decommissioning
    1939-05-20T00:00:00Z
    1939-05-20T00:00:00Z
    ship launching
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    Frameless
    USS Castor (AKS-1) underway c1961USS Castor (AKS-1) underway c1961
    USS Castor (AKS-1) underway at sea, 14 November 1963 (KN-7216)USS Castor (AKS-1) underway at sea, 14 November 1963 (KN-7216)
    USS Castor (AKS-1) at Sasebo, Japan, in 1968USS Castor (AKS-1) at Sasebo, Japan, in 1968
    USS Castor (AKS-1) and USS Pollux (AKS-4) in port c1968USS Castor (AKS-1) and USS Pollux (AKS-4) in port c1968
    USS Castor (AKS-1) in Puget Sound, Washington (USA), on 28 August 1944 (19-N-70668)USS Castor (AKS-1) in Puget Sound, Washington (USA), on 28 August 1944 (19-N-70668)
    UH-2A of HC-1 during replenishment at sea c1967UH-2A of HC-1 during replenishment at sea c1967
    USS Castor (AKS-1) underway c1961USS Castor (AKS-1) underway c1961
    USS Castor (AKS-1) moored at the Naval Supply Depot Oakland, California (USA), in 1951USS Castor (AKS-1) moored at the Naval Supply Depot Oakland, California (USA), in 1951
    USS Castor (AKS-1) underway at sea, circa in the mid 1960s (UA 476.13.01)USS Castor (AKS-1) underway at sea, circa in the mid 1960s (UA 476.13.01)
    AKS-1 Castor - DPLA - accaa295337d6dfdb52cc5d01a4d3817AKS-1 Castor - DPLA - accaa295337d6dfdb52cc5d01a4d3817
      TypeSubtypeDateDescriptionNotesSource
      commonsimageUSS Castor (AKS-1) underway c1961 Commons
      commonsimageUSS Castor (AKS-1) underway at sea, 14 November 1963 (KN-7216) Commons
      commonsimageUSS Castor (AKS-1) at Sasebo, Japan, in 1968 Commons
      commonsimageUSS Castor (AKS-1) and USS Pollux (AKS-4) in port c1968 Commons
      commonsimageUSS Castor (AKS-1) in Puget Sound, Washington (USA), on 28 August 1944 (19-N-70668) Commons
      commonsimageUH-2A of HC-1 during replenishment at sea c1967 Commons
      commonsimageUSS Castor (AKS-1) underway c1961 Commons
      commonsimageUSS Castor (AKS-1) moored at the Naval Supply Depot Oakland, California (USA), in 1951 Commons
      commonsimageUSS Castor (AKS-1) underway at sea, circa in the mid 1960s (UA 476.13.01) Commons
      commonsimageAKS-1 Castor - DPLA - accaa295337d6dfdb52cc5d01a4d3817 Commons
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