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Specifications: Displacement 835 t.(fl)
Length 134' 6".Beam 33' 10" (extreme)
Draft 13' 2"
(limiting)Speed 13 kts. (trial speed)
Complement 5 Officers , 40 Enlisted.
Armament one 3"/50 dual purpose gun mount.
Propulsion one General Motors diesel-electric model 12-278A, one Main Reduction Gear, Fairbanks Morse, one Ship's service generator diesel, 60 KW, 120V D.C. single propeller.
Fuel: 1300 bbls.
Planned and approved as Fleet Tug AT-121.Reclassified Rescue Tug ATR-43 Laid Down, 7 September 1942 at Levingston Shipbuilding Co.,
Recommissioned , 6 June 1951 Decommissioned, 1 July 1955, at