Allied Warships

USS Kennebec (AO 36)

Oiler of the Kennebec class

Navy	The US Navy
Type	Oiler
Class	Kennebec
Pennant	AO 36
Built by	Bethlehem Steel Corp. (Sparrows Point, Maryland, U.S.A.)
Ordered
Laid down	Aug 1940
Launched	19 Apr 1941
Commissioned	4 Feb 1942
End service
History	Acquired by the USN on 13 January 1942 Commissioned as USS Kennebec (AO-36) on 4 February 1942 Decommissioned on 4 September 1950 Recommissioned on 11 January 1951 Decommissioned on 25 September 1954 Recommissioned on 14 December 1956 Decommissioned at an unknown date Stricken on 15 July 1976 Sold on 1 April 1982

Commands listed for USS Kennebec (AO 36)

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	Commander	From	To
1	Cdr. Stewart Shirley Reynolds, USN	4 Feb 1942	9 Dec 1943 (1)
2	Merritt David Mullen, Sr., USNR	9 Dec 1943	29 Nov 1944
3	Everett Hale Browne, USN	29 Nov 1944	11 Jun 1946

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Sources

http://www.history.navy.mil/danfs/k2/kennebec-ii.htm

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