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DE 226 - APD - 87 USS CROSLEY

CLASS - Rudderow
Displacement 1,450 Tons, Dimensions, 306' (oa) x 36' 10" x 13' 9" (Max)
Armament 2 x 5"/38AA, 4 x 40mm AA, 10 x 20mm AA, 3 x 21" TT, 1 hedgehog, 8 DCT, 2 Dc Racks.
Machinery, 12,000 SHP; GE turbines with electric drive, 2 screws
Speed, 24 Knots, Crew 186.
Operational and Building Data
Laid down by Philadelphia Navy Yard on October 16 1943.
Launched February 12 1944.
Reclassified APD -87 and converted while still under construction.
Commissioned October 22 1944.
Decommissioned 15 November 1946.
Stricken June 1 1960.
Fate To Ecuador as power hulk July 1961.
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USS CROSLEY DE- 226 - APD -87 History
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Crew Contact And Reunion Information
October
New Orleans
Contact Name: Andrew Yancey
Address: Route 3 Box 140-B
Harrisonburg Va. .22801
Phone:NONE
E-mail:NONE

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Navsource APD Pages, CROSLEY
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