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USS MATANIKAU   (CVE-101)
(later CVU-101 and AKV-36)

(Ex- DOLOMI BAY)


Flag Hoist/Radio Call Sign: November - Kilo - Alpha - Bravo

CLASS - CASABLANCA
Displacement 7,800 Tons, Dimensions, 512' 3" (oa) x 65' 2" x 22' 4" (Max)
Armament 1 x 5"/38AA 8 x 40mm, 12 x 20mm, 27 Aircraft.
Machinery, 9,000 IHP; 2 Skinner, Uniflow engines, 2 screws
Speed, 19 Knots, Crew 860.

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CVE-101 Matanikau
NS0310101
138k USS Matanikau (CVE-101) Russ Padden
CVE-101 Matanikau
NS0310102
47k USS Matanikau (CVE-101) underway in the Pacific, July 1944. Haze Gray & Underway

USS MATANIKAU CVE-101 History
View This Vessels DANFS History Entry
(Located On The Hazegray & Underway Web Site, This Is The Main Archive For The DANFS Online Project.)

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Hazegray & Underway World Aircraft Carrier Pages By Andrew Toppan
Official U.S. Navy Carrier Website
Escort Carrier Sailors & Airmen Association

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