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

APA-35 USS Callaway

• Bayfield class Attack Transport:
• Displacement: 100 tons (full load)
• Length: 492'
• Beam: 74'6"
• Draft: 26'6"
• Speed: 18 knots
• Armament: 2 5"/38 DP, 4x2 40mm, 12 20mm
• Complement: 575
• Capacity: 5,500 DWT cargo, 24-26 LCVP, 2 LCM(3), 1,500 troops
• Geared turbine engines, single screw, 8,500 hp
• Built at Western Pipe & St eel, San Francisco, and commissioned 24 April 1943

Additional Links:

• "Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships" -- USS Callaway
• Account of kamikaze attack, 8 January 1945

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