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APc-71


APc-71 was transferred to the United Kingdom and later to Greece
APc-1 Class Small Coastal Transport
  • Laid down in 1942 at Bristol Yacht Building, South Bristol, ME.
  • Launched, date unknown
  • APc-71 never saw active service with the US Navy
  • Commissioned into the Royal Navy in 1942
  • Decommissioned by the Royal Navy, date unknown
  • Returned to US Naval custody, date unknown
  • Struck from the Naval Register, date unknown
  • Transferred to Greece in 1942, named HS Kavavrita
  • Struck from the Naval Register, date unknown
  • 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 Diesel engine
    two Diesel-drive 30Kw 120V D. C. Ship's Service Generators
    single propeller, 300shp

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    APc-71 67k Ex-APc-71 underway while in Greek service as the transport HS Kavavrita, circa 1947, location unknown. Robert Hurst

    There is no DANFS history currently available for APc-71 at NavSource
    Crew Contact And Reunion Information
    U.S. Navy Memorial Foundation - Navy Log

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