page_title: USS Cimarron (AO-177)
hierarchical_section_title: USS Cimarron (AO-177)
caption_attribution_description: The U.S. Navy fleet oiler USS Cimarron (AO-177) underway off Apra Harbor, Guam, on 21 March 1983.
context_page_description: U.S.S. Cimarron (AO-177) was the lead ship of the Cimarron-class of fleet oilers of the United States Navy. Cimarron was built at the Avondale Shipyards in New Orleans, Louisiana starting in 1978 and was commissioned in 1981 for service in the Pacific Fleet. Commissioned 10 January 1981, in Oakland, California, with CAPT. Robert S. Black USN in command. The oiler was home ported in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. Total cost for the ship was $136.7 million.
context_section_description: U.S.S. Cimarron (AO-177) was the lead ship of the Cimarron-class of fleet oilers of the United States Navy. Cimarron was built at the Avondale Shipyards in New Orleans, Louisiana (USA) starting in 1978 and was commissioned in 1981 for service in the Pacific Fleet. Commissioned  10 January 1981, in Oakland, California, with CAPT. Robert S. Black USN in command. The oiler was home ported in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. Total cost for the ship was $136.7 million.
caption: USS Cimarron before the jumboization, 1983
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