USS Thomas Stone (APA-29) Areas With Asbestos Exposure

High risk of asbestos exposure

Engine Rooms
You have been exposed to asbestos if you worked as a:
- Boilerman
- Electrician Mate Operations
- Engineman
- Fireman
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Damage Control Room
You have been exposed to asbestos if you worked as a:
- Boatswain’s Mate
- Damage-Control man
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Pump Room
You have been exposed to asbestos if you worked as a:
- Electrician Mate Operations
- Shipfitter
- Pipefitter
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Propulsion Room
You have been exposed to asbestos if you worked as a:
- Machinist’s Mate
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760-621-6147

Medium risk of asbestos exposure

Powder and Shot Magazine
You have been exposed to asbestos if you worked as a:
- Storekeeper
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Ward Room
You have been exposed to asbestos if you worked as a:
- Crew Member
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Low risk of asbestos exposure

Junior Officers Quarters
You have been exposed to asbestos if you worked as a:
- Crew Member
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Sick Bay
You have been exposed to asbestos if you worked as a:
- Doctor
- Nurse
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Mess Deck
You have been exposed to asbestos if you worked as a:
- Crew Member
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760-621-6147
Reefer
You have been exposed to asbestos if you worked as a:
- Engineman
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Pilot House
You have been exposed to asbestos if you worked as a:
- Captain
- Crew Member
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Admiral's Cabin
You have been exposed to asbestos if you worked as a:
- Captain
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Galley
You have been exposed to asbestos if you worked as a:
- Chef
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Shipmates

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DAVID HORACE DELONG JR.

93 years old

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WILFORD SCOTT BROCKMAN

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JOHN W. COXON

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Stuff You Should Know

USS Thomas Stone was a President Jackson-class attack transport laid down on August 12, 1940 and launched on May 1, the following year. It was commissioned on May 18, 1942 under Capt. O. R. Bennehoff’s command with the hull number APA-29 and served in the US Navy for 2 years until it was decommissioned on April 1, 1944. During its activity, the ship carried a complement of 593 people on board and had the main missions in Norfolk, Belfast or Algiers. After the decommissioning, the ship was struck from the Navy List on April 8, 1944 and sold for scrapping to Le Material Economique in Algiers. For the services brought to the country during the World War II, USS Thomas Stone received 1 battle star.

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