Technical information
Type | High speed transport |
Displacement | 1400 BRT |
Length | 306 feet |
Complement | 201 men |
Armament | 1 5" gun 6 40mm AA (3x2) 6 20mm AA (6x1) |
Max speed | 23.5 knots |
Engines | Turbo-electric, 2 shafts |
Power | 12000 HP |
Notes on class | These ships were Rudderow class destroyer escorts converted to high speed transports during construction. |
All ships of the Crosley class
See all High speed transport classes.
Books dealing with this subject include:
World War II American High Speed Transports, APD's, Crosley Class (TEV) Conversion, Borchers, Duane D., Sr., |