USS Staten Island
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| US Navy |
Built 1942 as USCGC Staten Island (WAGB-278), transferred to USSR as
Sverny Veter, then returned to USN in 1951 at USS Northwind (AGB-5),
renamed USS Staten Island 15 Apr 1952, transferred to USCG in 1965,
retired 1974.
The USS Staten Island was based at Boston Naval Shipyard from 1952 to May 1955, and at Seattle from 1955 to 1973.
The 1953 expedition was part of Project Muskrat. The Staten Island left Boston on 1953 Jul 18 (Ludwig 2011).
Rockets used: Deacon Rockoon
Updated: 2024 Apr 23 23:12:49
| Launches: AGB-5 | |||||||||||
| Date | Rocket | Flight | Mission | PlatCode | Platform | Site | LP | AscSite | AscLP | Pos | Apogee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 Jul 18 2227 | Deacon Rockoon | SUI 8 | - | AGB-5 | USS Staten Island | USN53A | LP1 | - | - | 70.4W 42.4N (+/- 0.0) | 11.0 |
| 1953 Jul 19 1030 | Deacon Rockoon | SUI 9 | - | AGB-5 | USS Staten Island | USN53A | LP2 | - | - | 70.4W 42.4N (+/- 0.0) | 11.0 |
| 1953 Jul 19 1553 | Deacon Rockoon | SUI 10 | - | AGB-5 | USS Staten Island | USN53A | LP3 | - | - | 70.4W 42.4N (+/- 0.0) | 11.0 |
| 1953 Jul 19 2157 | Deacon Rockoon | SUI 11 | - | AGB-5 | USS Staten Island | USN53A | LP4 | - | - | 70.4W 42.4N (+/- 0.0) | 11.0 |
| 1953 Jul 24 1640 | Deacon Rockoon | SUI 12 | - | AGB-5 | USS Staten Island | USN53A | LP5 | - | - | 70.4W 42.4N (+/- 0.0) | 11.0 |
| 1953 Jul 28 0941 | Deacon Rockoon | SUI 13 | - | AGB-5 | USS Staten Island | USN53A | LP6 | - | - | 70.4W 42.4N (+/- 0.0) | 90.0 |
| 1953 Aug 3 1828 | Deacon Rockoon | SUI 14 | - | AGB-5 | USS Staten Island | USN53A | LP7 | - | - | 70.4W 42.4N (+/- 0.0) | 11.0 |
| 1953 Aug 5 2154 | Deacon Rockoon | NRL Rockoon 1 | - | AGB-5 | USS Staten Island | USN53A | LP21 | - | - | 70.4W 42.4N (+/- 0.0) | 80.0 |
| 1953 Aug 6 1507 | Deacon Rockoon | SUI 15 | - | AGB-5 | USS Staten Island | USN53A | LP8 | - | - | 70.4W 42.4N (+/- 0.0) | 68.0 |
| 1953 Aug 6 1840 | Deacon Rockoon | SUI 16 | - | AGB-5 | USS Staten Island | USN53A | LP9 | - | - | 70.4W 42.4N (+/- 0.0) | 96.0 |
| 1953 Aug 8 1509 | Deacon Rockoon | NRL Rockoon 2 | - | AGB-5 | USS Staten Island | USN53A | LP22 | - | - | 70.4W 42.4N (+/- 0.0) | 80.0 |
| 1953 Aug 9 0554 | Deacon Rockoon | SUI 17 | - | AGB-5 | USS Staten Island | USN53A | LP10 | - | - | 70.4W 42.4N (+/- 0.0) | 100.0 |
| 1953 Aug 9 1915 | Deacon Rockoon | NRL Rockoon 3 | - | AGB-5 | USS Staten Island | USN53A | LP23 | - | - | 70.4W 42.4N (+/- 0.0) | 38.0 |
| 1953 Aug 11 1709 | Deacon Rockoon | NRL Rockoon 4 | - | AGB-5 | USS Staten Island | USN53A | LP24 | - | - | 70.4W 42.4N (+/- 0.0) | 80.0 |