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Tolmi ex- Green Bay Ormi ex- Beacon. Once there, Marathon began her second major overhaul, which finished up on 8 December. Constructed almost entirely of aluminum and fiberglass , the ship's light weight and gas turbine engines made the patrol gunboat well suited for counterinsurgency and coastal blockade operations. Local repairs kept Marathon in port until March, when the gunboat prepared for Exercise Multiplex , a combined gunboat-aircraft attack exercise on a carrier battle group. While at sea on 18 April, however, Marathon suffered a fuel leak and fire in the turbine spaces that burned into the crew spaces, forcing the ship to shut down her engines. Marathon County , Wisconsin. Lawrence Seaway and the Great Lakes.
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With repairs pggm89 modifications complete in late November, began a long series of evaluations and inspections in preparation for a Vietnam deployment. Marathon fired her guns only once, shelling An Thoi Island on 6 August with unknown results, before arriving home to Guam on 14 September. Anderson ex- Antelope Rachel Carson ex- Crockett.
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In a change of pace, the gunboat conducted a short security patrol of the Caroline Islands in mid-December.
In other projects Wikimedia Commons. The ship was demilitarized and transferred to the Massachusetts Maritime Academy on 18 April Marathon then returned to Guam, arriving pmg89 on 5 June to commence another overhaul. The gunboats sailed out through the Great Lakes and the St. Less than a month later on 15 April, Marathon suffered an pgm98 casualty and more delays as yard workers had trouble welding the gunboats' aluminum deck plates.
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Views Read Edit View pg89. The gunboats also supported Navy recruiting efforts and made numerous port visits to small ports on Lake Michiganincluding Traverse City, Michiganand Milwaukee, Wisconsin. She spent the remainder of the year conducting type training and providing submarine torpedo target services. Lawrence Seaway and the Great Lakes.
Marathon CountyWisconsin Laid down: From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Given the guerilla tactics in the Vietnam Waras well as the danger to larger ships posed by small missile boats, the Asheville -class patrol gunboats were seen as a relatively cheap "littoral combat ship.
Following a series of local operations, and one short visit to New York Citythe ship received notification in November of her upcoming inactivation. History United States Name: Unlike the other two gunboats, Marathon avoided the defensive carrier air assets and successfully "launched" missile attacks against the carrier and one escort. Retrieved from " https: After receiving a camouflage paint scheme, Marathon spent phm89 next nine weeks conducted uneventful river operations before conducting a few coastal surveillance patrols in October.
After commissioning, Marathon operated independently in Puget Sound for several weeks prior to proceeding to San Diego, Gpm89for further operations and training.
Constructed almost entirely of aluminum and fiberglassthe ship's light weight and gas turbine engines made the patrol gunboat well suited for counterinsurgency and coastal blockade operations. Local operations continued until early March, when the gunboat sailed to Subic Bay for coastal patrol operations in the Philippines.
List of patrol vessels of the United States Navy.
While at sea on 18 April, however, Marathon suffered a fuel leak and fire in the turbine spaces that burned into the pgj89 spaces, forcing the ship to shut down her engines.
Four days later, the gunboat sortied from Subic Bay for another exercise but a turbine compressor failure took her out of the exercise. Marathon returned to South Vietnam on 10 March and operated out of Vung Tau conducting maritime patrols. Zumwaltprospective Commander, Naval Forces, Vietnamrode the pgm889 during a patrol problem to gain insight into the gunboat's capabilities.
Paek Ku ex- Benicia. Once there, the gunboats helped train pgm9 as part of Coastal River Division Marathon was decommissioned at Portsmouth, Virginiaon 31 January and was struck from the navy list that same day.
In JanuaryMarathon and Gallup conducted a joint week-long patrol in the Caroline Islands before resuming type training out of Guam.
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Copeland; and commissioned 11 MayLt. By using this site, you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Designed for shallow water coastal operations, Marathon was built for speed and maneuverability. After a few more weeks on patrol, the gunboat returned home, arriving in Guam on 30 August.
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