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AKA-103 USS Rankin Class & type: Tolland-class attack cargo ship Namesake: Rankin County, Mississippi Ordered: July 1944 Builder: North Carolina Shipbuilding Company, Wilmington, North Carolina Laid down: 31 Oct 1944 Launched: 22 Dec 1944 Commissioned: 25 Feb 1945 Decommissioned: 21 May 1947 Recommissioned: 22 Mar 1952 Decommissioned: 11 May 1971 Reclassified: LKA-103, 1969 Struck: 1 Jan 1977 Fate: Sunk as a fishing & diving reef off Stuart, Florida, 24

AKA-103 USS Rankin

Class & type: Tolland-class attack cargo ship
Namesake: Rankin County, Mississippi
Ordered: July 1944
Builder: North Carolina Shipbuilding Company, Wilmington, North Carolina
Laid down: 31 Oct 1944
Launched: 22 Dec 1944
Commissioned: 25 Feb 1945
Decommissioned: 21 May 1947
Recommissioned: 22 Mar 1952
Decommissioned: 11 May 1971
Reclassified: LKA-103, 1969
Struck: 1 Jan 1977
Fate: Sunk as a fishing & diving reef off Stuart, Florida, 24

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