USNS Chattahoochee (T-AOG-82) was launched on 4 December 1956 by Bethlehem Steel Corp. on Staten Island, New York, United States, and delivered to the Navy for assignment to Military Sea Transportation Service on 22 October 1957. She was taken out of service and sold to a private concern in 2006.

History
United States
NameUSNS Chattahoochee T-AOG-82
NamesakeChattahoochee River in Georgia
BuilderBethlehem Steel, Baltimore, MD
Laid down1 May 1956
Launched4 December 1956
Acquired22 October 1957
IdentificationIMO number8450615
FateDisposed of by MARAD sale, 16 December 2006, to Teroaka Company of Japan
General characteristics
TypeT1-M2-4A arctic tanker hull
Displacement2,367 t.(lt) 5,720 t.(fl)
Length302 ft (92 m)
Beam61 ft (19 m)
Draft23 ft (7.0 m)
Propulsiondiesel electric, two shafts, 3,200hp
Speed13 knots (24 km/h)
Capacity30,000-bbls
Complement51

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