Ships of the U.S. Navy, 1940-1945

AP-111 USS General A.E. Anderson

• General class Transport:
• Displacement: 10,650 tons (full load)
• Length: 623'
• Beam: 75'6"
• Draft: 25'
• Speed: 21 knots
• Armament: 4 5"/38 DP, 4x2 40mm, 18x2 20mm
• Complement: 507
• Troops: 5,650
• Geared turbine engines, twin screws, 18,700 shaft hp
• Built at Federal Shipbuilding, Kearny, N.J., and commissioned 5 October 1943

Additional Links:

• "Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships" -- USS General A.E. Anderson

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