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

AOG-70 USS Piscataqua

• Klickitat class Gasoline Tanker:
• Displacement: 5,940 tons (full load)
• Length: 325'
• Beam: 48'
• Drft: 19'
• Speed: 11 knots (max); 10 knots (econ)
• Armament: 1 3"/50 DP; 2 40 mm; 8 20mm
• Complement: 80
• Capacity: 30,000 barrels
• Diesel engines, single screw, 1,400 hp
• Maritime Commission T1-M-BT1type
• Built at ___ and commissioned 1945

Additional Links:

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

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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: February 30, 1998