Navy | The US Navy |
Type | Oiler |
Class | Chiwawa |
Pennant | AO 72 |
Built by | Bethlehem Steel Corp. (Sparrows Point, Maryland, U.S.A.) |
Ordered | |
Laid down | 29 Jun 1942 |
Launched | 28 Nov 1942 |
Commissioned | 13 Mar 1943 |
End service | 12 Nov 1957 |
History | Decommissioned on 24 September 1946 |
Commands listed for USS Niobrara (AO 72)
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Commander | From | To | |
1 | T/Capt. Theodore Germond Haff, USN | 13 Mar 1943 | 4 Sep 1943 (1) |
2 | T/Cdr. John William Marts, Jr., USN | 4 Sep 1943 | 9 Jul 1944 |
3 | Ralph Carter Spaulding, USNR | 9 Jul 1944 |
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