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AE-12 Wrangler

AE-12 Wrangler

Country: United States United States

Class, [Type]: Mount Hood, [AE].

Builder: North Carolina Shipbuilding Company, Wilmington, North Carolina, U.S.A.

Launch date: 14 April 1944.

Commission date: 10 October 1944.

Decommission date: 21 December 1970.

Displacement ( tons ): 15.296.

Dimensions ( metres ): 140 x 19,2 x 8,6

Main machinery: 1 x General Electric turbine ( 6.000 hp ), 3 x Combustion Engineering boilers, 1 x propeller.

Speed ( knots ): 16.

Complement: 267 ( 23 officers ).

Guns: 1 x 127mm/38, 4 x 76mm/50, 4 x 40mm ( 2 x double ), 10 x 20mm.

Military lift: 7.700tm.

Radar: ?.

Callsign: NUWF (NovemberUniformWhiskeyFoxtrot)

Comment: Ex - SS Midnight.

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