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

PG-18 USS Paducah

• Patrol Craft (Gunboat):
• Displacement: 1,174 (full load)
• Length: 200'
• Beam: 35'
• Draft: 12'
• Speed: 13 knots
• Armament: 1 5"/38 DP, 2 4"/50; 1 3"/50 DP, 5 20mm
• Complement:
• Reciprocating engine, twin screws, 1000 hp
• Built at Gas Engine and Power Co. and Charles L. Seabury Co., Morris Heights, N.Y. and commissioned 2 September 1905

Additional Links:

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

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