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

AK-51 USS Aries

• Aries class Cargo Ship:
• Displacement: 4,340 (full load)
• Length: 261'
• Beam: 43'6"
• Draft: 18'
• Speed: 11 knots
• Armament: 2 3"/50 DP, 4 20mm
• Complement:
• Reciprocating engines, single screw, 1,200 horsepower
• Built at __________, and commissioned

Additional Links:

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

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