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Naval Historical Center #66854-A
| Tonnage | 12,650 tons fully loaded |
| Dimensions | 486'6" by 55' by 26' 148.29m by 16.76m by 7.92m |
| Maximum speed | 14.5 knots |
| Complement |
257 |
| Armament | 1 5"/38
dual-purpose guns 4 3"/50 AA guns 8 20mm Oerlikon AA guns |
| Machinery |
2-shaft quadruple expansion reciprocating (6500 shp) 3 Yarrow boilers |
| Bunkerage |
1670 tons |
| Capacity | 3525 tons 158,250 cubic feet (4481 m2) refrigerated 17,080 cubic feet (484 m2) unrefrigerated |
The Pastores were
former United Fruit cargo vessels
converted to provisions ships in 1942-43. They were equipped with 20-ton booms and refrigerated cargo spaces. Pastores was built in 1913 and had also been chartered by the Navy during the First World War.
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Arrived 1943-11 |
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