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APc-62

APc-62 was transferred to the United Kingdom re-designated HM FT-21 and transferred to Greece in 1947

APc-1 Class Small Coastal Transport

Laid down, date unknown, at Camden Ship Building and Marineway, Camden, ME.

Launched, 8 February 1943

APc-62 never saw active service with the US Navy

Completed in May 1943 and transferred to the Royal Navy, re-designated HM FT-21

Returned to US Naval custody, date unknown

Struck from the Naval Register, date unknown

Transferred to Greece in 1947

Final Disposition, fate unknown

Specifications:
Displacement 100 t.(lt) 234 t.(fl) 258 t.(lim)
Length 103' 3"
Beam 21' 3"
Draft 9' 3"
Speed 10kts.

Complement

3 officers

22 enlisted

Troop Capacity 66

Largest Boom Capacity 2 t.

Armament

four single 20mm AA gun mounts

Fuel Capacity

Diesel 145 Bbls

Propulsion

one National Supply Corp. MML-6 Diesel engine

two Diesel-drive 30Kw 120V D.C. Ship's Service Generators

one propeller, 400shp

Click On Image For Full Size Image	Size	Image Description		Contributed By
	115k	*APc-62* on the builders ways at Camden Ship Building and Marineway, Camden, ME., *APc-62, left, and Maritime Commission type B3-F1 barge Pine Tree #1* (right) were launched 8 February 1943. *Pine Tree #1* would later be acquired by the US Navy and designated YC-1124 Penobscot Marine Museum Catalog Number LB2013.21.183, for non-commercial use only.		Ben Young

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