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

AGP-10 USS Orestes

• Portunus class Motor Torpedo Boat Tender:
• Displacement:3,755 tons (full load)
• Length: 328'
• Beam: 50'
• Draft: 13'6"
• Speed: 10.5 knots (max); 9.5 knots (econ)
• Armament: 2x4 40mm; 8x2 20mm
• Complement:
• Diesel engines, twin screws; 1,800 h.p.
• Built at ___ and commissioned 1944

Additional Links:

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

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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 21, 1998