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U.S. Army Taubåt LT-580 (Large Tug)
Type: U.S. Army Design 377-A Large Tug
Byggested: Levingston Shipbuilding, Orange, Texas, USA.
Bygget for: U.S. Army Transportation Corps.
Tonnasje: 505 gross tons. Stålskrog.
Dim: Lengde: 143`, bredde: 33`, dyptgående: 17`.
Maskin: 2- diesel-elect. 1.900 HK.
Fart: 11,5 kn.
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U.S. Army ships and watercraft of world war II