2 x 9 cyl. Nordberg diesel engines each with 3155 brake horsepower at 225 rpm geared to 1 shaft
Speed
16 knots (30 km/h)
Capacity
5,000 deadweight tons
Complement
280 officers and enlisted
Armament
1 × single 5 in (127 mm) 38 caliber gun
4 × single 3 in (76 mm) 50 caliber guns
2 × twin 40 mm guns
8 × twin 20 mm guns
USS Mazama (AE‑9) was a US Navy ammunition ship laid down 14 April 1942 by the Tampa Shipbuilding Co., Tampa, Fla.; launched 15 August 1943; sponsored by Mrs. Edward V. Rickenbacker; and commissioned 10 March 1944. She was named for Mount Mazama, a collapsed volcano in the Cascade Range in Oregon whose caldera is now occupied by Crater Lake.[1][2]
USSMazama (AE‑9) was a US Navy ammunition ship laid down 14 April 1942 by the Tampa Shipbuilding Co., Tampa, Fla.; launched 15 August 1943; sponsored...
but the others succeeded in damaging USSMazama (with eight casualties) and sinking an infantry landing craft (USS LCI(L)-600) (with three deaths). I-47...
Subic Bay on 10 April, Wrangell turned over ammunition ship duties to USSMazama and headed for home two days later. However, before she could complete...
by that type of weapon USSMazama was hit and damaged by a dud kaiten manned-torpedo launched from Japanese submarine I 36 USS Mississinewa was sunk by...
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Victory worked closely with the US Navy ship USSMazama, which was an ammunition ship. She loaded the destroyer USS Heywood L. Edwards with ammunition on October...
Roi where they were transferred for transportation to Guam, then escorted Mazama to Saipan to carry emergency supplies of ammunition to the bombardment ships...
and repair ships. USS Ponaganset (AO-86), Freshwater tanker, 90,000 barrels of freshwater USSMazama (AE-9), ammunition tender USS Sangay (AE-10), ammunition...
glaciers—which have areas greater than 625 acres (2.5 km2)—are Roosevelt Glacier, Mazama Glacier, Park Glacier, Boulder Glacier, Easton Glacier, and Deming Glacier...
Ashtabula (AO-51), Saranac (AO-74), Chepachet (AO-78), Salamonie (AO-26), Mazama (AE-9), and merchant ship SS Pueblo. Other escorts were Witter (DE-636)...
Ashtabula (AO-51), Saranac (AO-74), and Salamonie (AO-26), the ammunition ship Mazama (AE-9), and the merchant ship SS Pueblo. The TU was joined on 12 October...
Ulithi on 4 January 1945. On the 12th, she sounded general quarters after Mazama (AE-9) was hit by a torpedo while in berth there. Four times that day, the...
(Mar 1990). Archived February 18, 2022, at the Wayback Machine Asante & Mazama 2004, p. 82. Holzer & Gabbard 2007, pp. 172–74. Rhodes-Pitts, Sharifa (October...
USS Alstede (AF-48) was an Alstede-class stores ship acquired by the U.S. Navy at the end of World War II. Her task was to carry stores, refrigerated...
Columbia was privately owned, she did not carry the prefix designation "USS". Early authorities claim the ship was built in 1773 by James Briggs at Hobart's...
Cook's 1906 photos were taken past the Gateway. A 1910 expedition by the Mazama Club reported that Cook's map departed abruptly from the landscape at a...
26, 1923. p. 3. "The Conquest of Mount Washington", by Ronald Sellars, Mazama magazine (December 1923), pp. 69–75 Wales, Henry (August 27, 1923). ""Pay...
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