Commissioned March 1964, another new class of combat cargo ships was born. Here are some of Sacramento's specifications: Displacement: 18,884 tons light; 54,000 tons full, Length: 796 ft, Beam: 107 ft, Draft: 38 ft. Propulsion: 2 × steam turbines, 2 × shafts, 100,000 shp, Speed: >30 knots. Complement: 34 officers and 602 enlisted.
Cargo included 5.2 million gallons of Fuel Oil and 2.7 million gallons of Aviation Fuel(JP5).
This unrep took place in October 1964.