USS Arctic
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Awards, Citations and Campaign Ribbons
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Precedence of awards is from top to bottom, left to right
Top Row - American Defense Service Medal (with Fleet clasp) - American Campaign MedalBottom Row - Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal - World War II Victory Medal - Navy Occupation Service Medal (with Asia clasp)
Top Row - American Defense Service Medal (with Fleet clasp) - American Campaign MedalBottom Row - Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal - World War II Victory Medal - Navy Occupation Service Medal (with Asia clasp)
James Hanna
June 19, 1930 to July 5, 1930
Arctic Class Stores Ship:
Built in 1919 by Moore Dry Dock Co., Oakland, CA. as Yamhill for the United States Shipping Board (USSB)
Acquired by the Navy, 4 November 1921, from USSB
Commissioned USS Arctic (AF-7), 7 November 1921, at New York Navy Yard, New York, N.Y.
Decommissioned, 3 April 1946, at Pendleton Shipyard, New Orleans, LA.
Struck from the Naval Register, 1 May 1946
Transferred to the Maritime Commission for disposal, 3 July 1946
Final Disposition, sold for scrapping, 19 August 1947, to Southern Shipwrecking Corp
Specifications:
Displacement 6,100 t.(lt) 12,600 t.(fl)
Length 415' 6"
Beam 53'
Draft 26' 5"
Speed 11 kts.
Complement 211
Cargo Capacity 5,360 DWT
Armament one 5"/51 gun mount, four 3"/50 dual purpose guns, 8 single 20mm gun mounts
Propulsion single geared turbine, single shaft, 2,800shp
Length 415' 6"
Beam 53'
Draft 26' 5"
Speed 11 kts.
Complement 211
Cargo Capacity 5,360 DWT
Armament one 5"/51 gun mount, four 3"/50 dual purpose guns, 8 single 20mm gun mounts
Propulsion single geared turbine, single shaft, 2,800shp