History | |
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United States | |
Name | USS Carondelet |
Builder | Società Escercizio Bacini, Riva Trigossa, Italy |
Launched | 1921 |
Acquired | 24 February 1944 |
Commissioned | 4 April 1944 |
Decommissioned | 25 February 1946 |
Stricken | 25 February 1946 |
Fate | Returned to the War Shipping Administration, 25 February 1946, stricken 1954 |
General characteristics | |
Type | Mobile Floating Storage Tanker |
Displacement | 4,500 long tons (4,572 t) |
Length | 343 ft (105 m) |
Beam | 59 ft 4 in (18.08 m) |
Draft | 25 ft 10 in (7.87 m) |
Speed | 10 knots (19 km/h; 12 mph) |
Complement | 152 |
Armament |
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USS Carondelet (IX-136) was a tanker and served in the United States Navy during World War II.
The second Carondelet was built in 1921 by Società Esercizio Bacini, Riva Trigossa, Italy, as Brennero (later renamed Gold Heels); transferred from the War Shipping Administration on 24 February 1944; and commissioned on 4 April 1944.