Ships of the U.S. Navy, 1940-1945

AOG-12 USS Halawa

• Halawa class Gasoline Tanker:
• Displacement: 3,770 tons (full load)
• Length: 255'
• Beam: 44'
• Drft: 17'
• Speed: 9 knots (max); 8 knots (econ)
• Armament: 1 3"/50 DP; 2-4 20mm
• Complement: ~100
• Capacity: 17,500 barrels
• Converted from small coastal tanker
• Diesel engines, twin screws, 1,000 hp.
• Built at ___ and commissioned 1942

Additional Links:

• "Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships" -- USS Halawa

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  See Also:
• The parent directory for more information on this class and type
• Reunion links for scheduled reunions
  and possible contacts for crew lists
• Sources of ship's documents: logs, action reports, etc.
  -- mostly from the National Archives

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Last updated: February 30, 1998