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Names |
PT564 |
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Builders |
Higgins, New Orleans: PT564 |
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Commissioned |
9/1943: PT564 |
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Losses |
none |
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Transfers |
none |
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Discarding |
sold 7.1948: PT564 |
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Displacement standard, t |
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Displacement full, t |
40 |
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Length, m |
21.3 |
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Breadth, m |
6.10 |
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Draught, m |
1.37 |
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No of shafts |
3 |
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Machinery |
3 Packard petrol engines |
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Power, h. p. |
13500 |
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Max speed, kts |
46 |
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Fuel, t |
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Endurance, nm(kts) |
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Armament |
1 x 1 - 20/70 Mk 4, 2 x 2 - 12.7/90, 4 - 572 TR |
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Electronic equipment |
SO radar |
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Complement |
11 |
Project history: 70ft prototype MTB "Higgins Hellcat" with high speed and low silhouette.
Modernizations: None.
1.1946, PT564: 1 x 1 - 20/70 Mk 10, 2 x 2 - 12.7/90, 4 - 572 TR, SO radar
Naval service: No significant events.
PT564
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