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

IX-169 USS President Warfield

• Unclassified Vessel:
• Displacement: 1,814 tons
• Length: 320'
• Beam: 56'6"
• Draft: 18'6"
• Speed: 15 knots
• Armament:
• Complement: 70
• Troops: 400
• Built at Pusey and Jones Corp, Wilmington, Del. in 1928.
  Acquired by War Shipping Administration and converted to troop transport for UK.
  Retured from UK, and commissioned in USN 21 May 1944.

Additional Links:

• "Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships" -- USS President Warfield

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