USS Tanner

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USS Tanner (AGS-15) was originally built as USS Pamina (AKA-34), an Artemis-class attack cargo ship named after the minor planet 539 Pamina, which in turn was named after a character in Mozart's opera The Magic Flute. However, early in the ship's service it was reclassified AGS-15 and renamed Tanner. She served as a commissioned ship for 24 years and 4 months.

1939-09-01T00:00:00Z
1939-09-01T00:00:00Z
1969-07-14T00:00:00Z
1969-07-14T00:00:00Z
ship decommissioning
1945-01-05T00:00:00Z
1945-01-05T00:00:00Z
ship launching
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USS Tanner (AGS-15) at anchor off Mersin, Turkey, circa 1955-1958USS Tanner (AGS-15) at anchor off Mersin, Turkey, circa 1955-1958
USS Pamina (AKA-34) arriving at San Francisco, California (USA), circa in late 1945 (NH 78581)USS Pamina (AKA-34) arriving at San Francisco, California (USA), circa in late 1945 (NH 78581)
USS Tanner (AGS-15) in port, in the later 1940s (NH 82210)USS Tanner (AGS-15) in port, in the later 1940s (NH 82210)
USS Tanner (AGS-15) underway c1964USS Tanner (AGS-15) underway c1964