U.S.S. Currituck
AV-7
1944
(Neptun 1396)
- Class: Currituck - 4 seaplane tenders of 1941
- Displacement: 9,106 tons
- Dimensions: 540'5" x 69'3" x 22'3"
- Machinery: 2-shaft geared turbines, SHP 12,000 = 19 knots
- Armament: 4-5"/38 (4x1) DP, 20-40mm (3x4+4x2) AA, 20-20mm AA guns
- Complement: 1247
- Builder: Philadelphia Navy Yard, Philadelphia, PA
- Laid down: 14 Dec 1942
- Launched: 11 Sep 1943
- Commissioned: 26 Jun 1944 / 1 Aug 1951 / 20 Aug 1960
- Decommissioned: 7 Aug 1947 / 12 Feb 1958 / 31 Oct 1967
- Notes: Three Battle Stars for World War II service and five for Vietnam War.
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