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- USS Algol (AKA-54) was an Andromeda-class attack cargo ship. She was the first ship of the United States Navy by this name, after Algol, a fixed star in the constellation Perseus. Algol served as a commissioned ship for 22 years and 1 month. She was laid down on 10 December 1942, as James Barnes, a Maritime Commission Type C2-S-B1 hull, under Maritime Commission contract (MC hull 1153), at Moore Dry Dock Company, in Oakland, California. She was launched on 17 February 1943, renamed Algol on 30 August 1943, and placed in reduced commission on 27 November 1943 for transit to Willamette Shipyard, Portland, Oregon, for completion as an attack cargo ship. She was decommissioned at Portland on 3 December 1943, and recommissioned USS Algol (AKA-54), on 21 July 1944 at Willamette Shipyard. (en)
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- Sunk as part of theNew Jersey Shark Riverartificial reef, 18 November 1991
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- *8 × LCMs
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- *2 battle stars
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- *Hull symbol: AKA-54
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- *James Barnes
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- The star Algol in the constellation Perseus (en)
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- as type hull, MC hull 1153 (en)
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- *2 × Foster–Wheeler D-type steam boilers
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- *1 × General Electric steam turbine
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- USS Algol (AKA-54) was an Andromeda-class attack cargo ship. She was the first ship of the United States Navy by this name, after Algol, a fixed star in the constellation Perseus. Algol served as a commissioned ship for 22 years and 1 month. (en)
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- *Algol (1943-1977) (en)
- *James Barnes (1942–1943) (en)
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