USS CAMDEN AOE-2
Sacramento Class Fast Combat Support Ship:
- Laid down, 17 February 1961, at New York Shipbuilding Corp., Camden, N.J.
- Launched, 29 May 1965
- Commissioned USS Camden (AOE-2), 1 April 1967USS Camden and her sister USS Sacramento (AOE-1), are unique in that their propulsion systems were originally installed inthe uncompleted sister to the two Iowa class battleships, Kentucky (BB-66). When it was decided to scrapKentucky, the Navy split the propulsion system and installed it in USS Sacramento and USS Camden
