Allied Warships

USS Shenandoah (AD 26)

Destroyer tender of the Shenandoah class


USS Shenandoah (AD-26) off Italy in 1973. US Navy photo.

NavyThe US Navy
TypeDestroyer tender
ClassShenandoah 
PennantAD 26 
Built byTodd-Pacific Shipyards, Inc. (Tacoma, Washington, U.S.A.) 
Ordered 
Laid down16 Sep 1944 
Launched29 Mar 1945 
Commissioned13 Aug 1945 
End service1 Apr 1980 
History

Decommissioned and stricken on 1 April 1980
Sold to be broken up for scrap on 1 March 1982

 

Commands listed for USS Shenandoah (AD 26)

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1T/Capt. Albert Collins Burrows, USN13 Aug 1945??? (1)

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