Armadillo class tanker
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| Class overview | |
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| Completed: | 18 |
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| Type: | Liberty tanker |
| Displacement: | 14,245 tons |
| Length: | 441 ft 6 in (135 m) overall 427 ft (130 m) waterline 417 ft 9 in (127 m) between perpendiculars |
| Beam: | 57 ft (17 m) |
| Draft: | 27 ft 9 in (8 m) |
| Propulsion: | 2,500 hp |
| Speed: | 11 kn (20 km/h) |
| Capacity: | 10,674 tonnes dead 7,219 tonnes gross 272,978 ft³ (6,937 m³, 64,826 barrels) |
| Complement: | 81 officers and men |
| Armament: | Typically 1 × 5-inch 38 caliber dual purpose gun 1 × 3-inch gun 8 × 20 mm cannon |
The Armadillo class of tankers were those Type Z-ET1-S-C3 Liberty tankers that were commissioned into the United States Navy. They were given the hull classification symbols of unclassified miscellaneous vessels.
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