USS Tidewater (AD 31)

USS Tideater (AD-31). US Navy photo.

Navy	The US Navy
Type	Destroyer tender
Class	Shenandoah
Pennant	AD 31
Built by	Charleston Navy Yard (Charleston, South Carolina, U.S.A.)
Ordered
Laid down	27 Nov 1944
Launched	30 Jun 1945
Commissioned	8 Feb 1946
End service	20 Feb 1971
History	Decommissioned in 1946 Recommissioned on 2 October 1951 Decommissioned on 20 February 1971 Transferred under lease agreement to Indonesia on 20 February 1971 being renamed Dumai (652) and commissioned into the Indonesian Navy on the same day Purchased by Indonesia on 1 March 1980 Decomissioned by the Indonesian Navy in 1984

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	Commander	From	To
1	T/Capt. Frank Haywood Ball, USN	19 Feb 1946	15 Jan 1947 (1)

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