USS Chandeleur (AV-10) [SEP] manufacturer
USS Chandeleur (AV-10)
USS "Chandeleur" (AV-10), a seaplane tender, was launched on 29 November 1941 by Western Pipe and Steel Company, San Francisco, California, under a Maritime Commission contract; transferred to the U.S. Navy 19 November 1942; and commissioned the same day, Captain William Sinton in command.
Operational history.
Operational history Cargo and tender operations.
From 15 January to 9 May 1943, "Chandeleur" supported South Pacific bases and operations by carrying cargo from San Diego to Efate
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- USS "Patoka" (AV-6)
- USS "Currituck" (AV-7)
- USS "Tangier" (AV-8)
- USS "Pokomoke" (AV-9)
- USS "Chandeleur" (AV-10)
- USS "Norton Sound" (AV-11)
- USS "Pine Island" (AV-12)
- USS "Salisbury Sound" (AV-13)
- USS "Kenneth Whiting" (AV-14)
- USS "Hamlin" (AV-15)
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