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

AF-7 USS Arctic

• Arctic class Provision Store Ship:
• Displacement: 11,700 tons (full load)
• Length: 417'
• Beam: 53'
• Draft: 23'
• Speed: 11.5 knots (max); 8 knots (econ)
• Armament: 1 5"/51; 4 3"/50 DP; 8 20mm
• Complement:
• Cargo: 5,360 DWT
• Geared turbine engines, single screw, 2,800 hp
• Built at Moore-Oakland and commissioned 1921

Additional Links:

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

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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

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Last updated: March 32, 1998