USS Acadia
Acadia (top) and USS Fresno in 1982 | |
| History | |
|---|---|
| United States | |
| Name | USS Acadia |
| Ordered | 11 March 1976 |
| Builder | National Steel and Shipbuilding Company, San Diego |
| Laid down | 14 February 1978 |
| Launched | 28 July 1979 |
| Commissioned | 6 June 1981 |
| Decommissioned | 16 December 1994 |
| Stricken | 13 December 2007 |
| Fate | Sunk as target 20 September 2010 |
| General characteristics | |
| Class & type | Yellowstone-class destroyer tender |
| Displacement | 21,916 long tons (22,268 t) |
| Length | 641 ft 10 in (195.63 m) |
| Beam | 85 ft (26 m) |
| Draft | 24 ft (7.3 m) |
| Propulsion | 2 boilers, steam turbines, single shaft, 20,000 shp (14,914 kW) |
| Speed | 20 knots (37 km/h; 23 mph) |
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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.