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AOG-12 Halawa
Halawa Class Gasoline Tanker: Built in 1929 as Blue Sunoco, for the Sun Oil Co., at Sun Shipbuilding and Dry Dock, Co., Chester, PA.; Acquired by the Navy through the Maritime Commission in 1942; Commissioned USS Halawa (AOG-12), 10 August 1942, at Pearl Harbor Hawaii; Decommissioned, 25 October 1945; Transferred to the Maritime Administration for lay up in the National Defense Reserve Fleet; Struck from the Naval Register, (date unknown); Final Disposition, sold, 5 July 1948, to Foss Launch and Tug Co.,, fate unknown.
Specifications: Displacement 3,650 t.(fl); Length 255'; Beam 43'; Draft 16'; Speed 9kts; Complement 63; Armament, one single 3"/50 dual purpose gun mount.
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