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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

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    APc-62 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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