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USS BergenUnited States
NameBergen
NamesakeBergen County, New Jersey
Ordered
  • as type VC2-S-AP5
  • MCV hull 815
Laid down25 October 1944
Launched5 December 1944
Acquired22 December 1944
Commissioned23 December 1944
Decommissioned24 April 1946
Stricken8 May 1946
FateScrapped, 9 April 1973
General characteristics
Displacement12,450 tons (full load)
Length455 ft 0 in (138.68 m)
Beam62 ft 0 in (18.90 m)
Draught24 ft 0 in (7.32 m)
Speed19 knots
Complement536
Armament
  • one 5 in (130 mm)/38 gun mount,
  • twelve 40 mm gun mounts,
  • ten 20 mm gun mounts

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