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APL-3

APL-2 Class Non-self-propelled Barracks Ship:
  • Laid down, 31 May 1944, at Everett Pacific Shipyards, Everett, WA.
  • Launched, 3 August 1944
  • Delivered, 30 June 1945
  • Placed in service, date unknown
  • Placed out of service, date unknown
  • Struck from the Naval Register, date unknown
  • Final Disposition, sold for scrapping, 1 November 1974, by the Defense Reutilization and Marketing Service (DRMS)
    Specifications:
    Displacement 1,300 t.(lt), 2,580 t.(fl)
    Length 261'
    Beam 49'
    Draft 11'
    Accommodation 6 Officers, 764 Enlisted
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    APL-3 85k APL-3 moored at Mare Island Inactive Ship Maintenance Facility, 23 May 1972. In the background are ex-USS Markab (AR-23) next to pier and ex-USS Nereus (AS-17). Photo from "Warship Boneyards" by Kit and Carolyn Bonner, (Courtesy L. Cote). Robert Hurst
    There is no DANFS history for APL-3 at NavSource
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