APD-95 William M. Hobby
United States Navy fast attack transport
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Class | Laid down, Shipyard | Launched | Commissioned | Disabled and Why | |
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Rudderrow - | 1943/11/15 Charleston Naval Shipyard, Charleston, S.C. | 1944/02/02 | 1945/04/04 | 1967/07/23
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Namesake: Cdr William Matthews Hobby, * 1899/07/27 KIA 42/11/14, NO Washington 42/01/03-42/11/02, XO Juneau 42/11/02-42/11/14 | |||||
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From | Till | Operation | Force | Action | Source |
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45/06/09 | 45/08/16 |   |   | San Diego and Oceanside |   66  |
45/06/10 |   |   |   | joinPac - Panama Canal |   66  |
45/06/10 | 45/06/17 |   |   | sail from Panama to San Diego |   66  |
45/06/20 | 45/06/27 |   |   | sail from San Diego to P.H. (with Amesbury, O'Reilly |   66  |
45/06/27 | 45/08/02 |   |   | P.H. - UDT training |   66  |
45/08/02 | 45/08/09 |   |   | carry UDT-29 from P.H. to San Diego |   66  |
45/08/16 | 45/08/22 |   |   | sail from San Diego to P.H. |   66  |
45/08/24 | 45/09/01 |   |   | sail from P.H. to Eniwetok (with Ira Jeffery and Blessman) |   66  |