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

AP-169 USS Golden City

• Comet class Transport:
• Displacement: 13,500 tons (full load)
• Length: 459'
• Beam: 63'
• Draft: 29'
• Speed: 17 knots
• Armament: 1 5"/38 DP, 4 3"/50 DP, 10x2 20mm
• Complement: 276
• Geared turbine engines, single screw 6,000 hp
• Built at Moore Drydock, Oakland, Cal., and commissioned 29 May 1944

Additional Links:

• "Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships" -- USS Golden City

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