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

APD-1 USS Manley

• Dent class High-Speed Transport:
• Displacement: 1,550 tons
• Length: 314'
• Beam: 32'
• Draft: 12'
• Speed: 30 knots (max); 12 knots (econ)
• Armament: 3 3"/50 DP; 2 40mm; 5 20mm; 1 DC track; 4 DC projectors
• Complement:
• Geared turbine engines, twin screws, 27,500 hp
• Built at ___ and commissioned DD-74 1917
  Converted to APD 1943

Additional Links:

• "Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships" -- USS Manley

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  See Also:
  • The parent directory for more information on this class and type
  • Reunion links for scheduled reunions
    and possible contacts for crew lists
  • Sources of ship's documents: logs, action reports, etc.
    -- mostly from the National Archives

(As DD-74)

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Last updated: March 21, 1998