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in 1969. She continued to support Navy requirements until 1994 when she was placed in the reserve fleet and later struck.
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participated in operation Vietnam Ceasefire from 12 November 1972 through 20 February 1973.
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Gray Steel and Black Oil: Fast Tankers and Replenishment at Sea in the U.S. Navy, 1912-1995
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was laid down on 29 November 1966 and launched on 1 January 1969 at the shipyard of the
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was sold for $ 56,410 for scrapping to Bay Bridge Enterprises, Chesapeake, Virginia.
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taking on fuel at Craney Island, Virginia, United States, on 25 September 1990.
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participated in the anti-submarine exercise Arctic Sharem.
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In September 1976, returning from a routine deployment,
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USS Milwaukee

Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Milwaukee River
General Dynamics Corporation
Quincy, Massachusetts
IMO number
8644113
Wichita-class
replenishment oiler
knots
Phalanx CIWS
Sea Sparrow
CH-46 Sea Knight
Wichita-class
replenishment oiler
U.S. Navy
General Dynamics Corporation
Quincy, Massachusetts

Sylvania
King Tutankhamun Exhibition
Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York City
Caribbean Sea
exercises
Roosevelt Roads
Puerto Rico
St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands
Norfolk, Virginia

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