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Acadia (AD-42) was a Yellowstone-class destroyer tender in the service of the United States Navy, named after Acadia National Park.She was inactive and in reserve after her 1994 decommissioning at Naval Inactive Ship Maintenance Facility (NISMF), Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, under maintenance category B, until sunk off Guam during a live-fire training exercise (Valiant Shield) on 20 September 2010.
U.S.S. ACADIA. The USS ACADIA (AD-42), a Yellowstone-class destroyer tender, was commissioned on 6 JUN 1981. Built by the National Steel and Shipbuilding of San Diego, USS ACADIA was homeported in San Diego after commissioning. ACADIA was commissioned into the era of standing US Naval presence in the Persian gulf.
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Acadia stopped at Pearl Harbor between the 12th and the 14th and, after another 10 days at sea, arrived in Yokosuka, Japan, on the 24th. Acadia remained at Yokosuka for almost a month then visited Sasebo before setting a course for the Philippines on 23 February. The ship entered Subic Bay, Luzon, on 27 February and performed repairs until 3 ...
USS Acadia (AD 42) Named after the National Park in the state of Maine, a scenic, rugged coastal area on Mount Desert Island and the most prominent elevation on the eastern seaboard, the USS ACADIA was the second YELLOWSTONE - class destroyer tender. Decommissioned on December 16, 1994, and stricken from the Navy list on December 13, 2007, the ...
Acadia (AD-42) was a Yellowstone-class destroyer tender in the service of the United States Navy, named after Acadia National Park. She was inactive and in reserve after her 1994 decommissioning at Naval Inactive Ship Maintenance Facility (NISMF), Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, under maintenance category B, until sunk off Guam during a live-fire training exercise on 20 September 2010.
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Acadia (AD-42) was laid down on 14 February 1978 at San Diego, Calif., by the National Steel and Shipbuilding Co.; launched on 28 July 1979; sponsored by Mrs. Clarence R. Bryan, the wife of Vice-Admiral Clarence R. Bryan, Commander, Naval Sea Systems Command; and commissioned on 6 June 1981, Capt. Brenton P. Hardy in command.
