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178:8,100 tons, 16,100 tons fully loaded
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278:Troops: 80 officers, 1,146 enlisted
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472:whom she served as merchant ship
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275:Flag: 43 officers, 108 enlisted.
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272:Crew: 51 officers, 524 enlisted
464:Commercial service (1948–1973)
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262:4,800 tons (180,500 cu. ft).
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365:Pascagoula, Mississippi
217:D-type boilers, single
154:General characteristics
428:Operation Magic Carpet
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432:San Pedro, California
389:San Juan, Puerto Rico
371:U.S. Navy (1945–1948)
18:USS Hamblen (APA-114)
1546:William Harris Hardy
361:Ingalls Shipbuilding
336:in service with the
241:Boats & landing
213:geared turbine, 2 ×
72:Ingalls Shipbuilding
357:Maritime Commission
1030:Marguerite Le Hand
1009:Kathleen S. Holmes
878:Type C3-S-A2 ships
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175:Displacement
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148:Type C3-S-A2
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108:12 June 1945
105:Commissioned
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89:30 June 1944
1490:Sea Swallow
1462:Sea Sparrow
1448:Sea Snapper
1441:Sea Skimmer
1371:Sea Phoenix
1357:Sea Pegasus
1343:Sea Panther
1264:(June 1944)
1248:Sea Flasher
1241:Sea Fiddler
1219:Sea Dolphin
1211:Sea Dolphin
1190:Sea Corsair
1176:Sea Centaur
385:New Orleans
290:2 × single
1578:1944 ships
1562:Categories
1511:Sea Triton
1497:Sea Tarpon
1413:Sea Runner
1329:Sea Needle
1315:Sea Marlin
1234:Sea Falcon
1197:Sea Darter
1139:Sea Blenny
1102:Sea Angler
1058:Mormacland
1051:Mormacgulf
932:Chandeleur
684:Barnstable
480:References
450:Canal Zone
395:, via the
267:Complement
223:horsepower
207:Propulsion
116:1 May 1946
94:Christened
1504:Sea Tiger
1455:Sea Snipe
1434:Sea Shark
1420:Sea Satyr
1406:Sea Robin
1392:Sea Quail
1364:Sea Perch
1301:Sea Hydra
1294:Sea Hound
1255:Sea Flier
1227:Sea Eagle
1204:Sea Devil
1109:Sea Arrow
1095:Sea Angel
1087:Sea Adder
1079:Sea Adder
1072:Riverside
1037:Mendocino
726:Riverside
712:Mendocino
377:Galveston
324:(APA-114)
297:2 × twin
219:propeller
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1378:Sea Pike
1322:Sea Mink
1308:Sea Lynx
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1153:Sea Carp
1131:Sea Bass
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1116:Sea Barb
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593:Cavalier
579:Callaway
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420:Wakayama
329:Bayfield
285:Armament
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86:Launched
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1169:Sea Cat
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995:Hampton
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408:Marines
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349:Hamblen
344:History
322:Hamblen
311:mounts.
301:mounts.
121:Renamed
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81:Unknown
68:Builder
39:History
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183:Length
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890:Aegir
823:class
814:class
775:Sitka
698:Cecil
663:Lamar
246:12 ×
235:knots
230:Speed
225:8,500
199:Draft
140:Notes
1016:Knox
953:Dade
705:Dade
670:Leon
656:Knox
607:Clay
503:here
412:Hilo
320:USS
248:LCVP
191:Beam
132:Fate
97:USS
410:at
363:of
252:LCM
233:18
1564::
414:,
399:.
379:,
144:MC
870:e
863:t
856:v
542:e
535:t
528:v
505:.
127:.
20:)
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