The photo below was taken and contributed by Michael Martin and shows the CAMDEN at Esco Marine, Brownsville, Texas, being scrapped.

LIQUID CARGO CAPACITY 8,219,387 Gallons.

In the beginning USS CAMDEN was equipped with four 3-inch guns.

USS CAMDEN has got a half propulsion system of the battleship KENTUCKY (BB 66).

The USS CAMDEN (AOE-2) serves as the filling station in the South China Sea, December 1968. In March 1996, CAMDEN was awarded its third consecutive Battle “E” for demonstrating excellence in all warfare and mission categories. USN 1137097 USS CAMDEN (AOE-2) Refueling USS HANCOCK (CVA-19) Caption: 'All stations pumping' as the USS HANCOCK (CVA-19) takes on fuel and oil. The ship operated extensively up and down the West Coast of the United States and deployed frequently to the Western Pacific and Indian Oceans to support units of the SEVENTH Fleet.

On 7 February 1974, CAMDEN moved to its new homeport of Bremerton, Washington.

Assigned to the Pacific Fleet in September 1967, it was homeported in Long Beach, California. USS CAMDEN was commissioned 1 April 1967 as the second of four fast combat support ships. USS Camden (AOE-2) USS Cleveland (LPD-7) USS Constellation (CVA-64) USS Denver (LPD-9) USS Dubuque (LPD-8) USS Duluth (LPD-6) USS Enterprise (CVAN-65) USS Hancock (CVA-19) USS Homme Richard (CVA-31) USS Hornet: USS Independence: USS Intrepid: USS Iwo Jima (LPH-2) USS Juneau: USS Kearsarge (CVS-33) USS Kitty Hawk (CV-63) Battleship New Jersey. (DD 718) during an underway replenishment in the Gulf of Tonkin. (CVA 19) during an underway replenishment off South Vietnam suffering minor damage. To see which USS CAMDEN memorabilia are currently for sale on ebay. It is no official listing but contains the names of sailors who submitted their information. This section contains the names of sailors who served aboard USS CAMDEN. Propulsion System: four V2M 600 PSI Propulsion BoilersĪrmament: one Sea Sparrow launcher, two Phalanx CIWS General Characteristics:īuilder: New York Shipbuilding Corporation, Camden, N.J. Stricken from the Navy list on October 14, 2005, the CAMDEN was towed to Brownsville, Texas in 2007 for scrapping at Esco Marine. Last homeported in Bremerton, Wash., the CAMDEN was the last ship in her class to be decommissioned. USS CAMDEN was the second SACRAMENTO – class fast combat support ship and the second ship in the Navy to bear the name of the New Jersey city situated at the Delaware River across from Philadelphia. Bạn đang xem: USS Camden (AOE 2) USS Camden (AOE 2)

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