New type of Navy vessel, Diesel driven PCE (R) or patrol craft escort, rescue; while it is fighting ship it is also equipped for accommodation of rescued personnel; length oa 180 ft; displacement 800 tons; accommodations for 100 passengers; armed with 3-in. gun, anti-aircraft rifles and depth charge racks and throwers; two General Motors Diesels used for main propulsion, giving speed of 20 knots.
"Mystery ship" is diesel-driven
Motorship
Motorship ; 29 , n 9
1944
Article (Journal)
English
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