Allied Warships

USS Aucilla (AO 56)

Oiler of the Ashtabula class

NavyThe US Navy
TypeOiler
ClassAshtabula 
PennantAO 56 
Built byBethlehem Steel Corp. (Sparrows Point, Maryland, U.S.A.) 
Ordered20 Mar 1942 
Laid down25 May 1943 
Launched20 Nov 1943 
Commissioned22 Dec 1943 
End service18 Dec 1970 
History

Decommissioned on 18 December 1970
Stricken on 1 December 1976

 

Commands listed for USS Aucilla (AO 56)

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CommanderFromTo
1T/Capt. Cornelius Martin Sullivan, USN22 Dec 194317 Jun 1944 (1)
2Lt.Cdr. Charles Lee Cover, Jr., USNR17 Jun 19448 Dec 1945 (1)
3T/Cdr. Warren Bell Sampson, USN8 Dec 194518 Aug 1946 (1)

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