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|  ONI 222 |
| Tonnage | 9090 tons light 15,092 tons fully loaded |
| Dimensions | 541' by 71' by 22' 164.9m by 21.6m by 6.7m |
| Maximum speed | 18 knots |
| Complement | 1247 |
| Armament | 4 5"/38
dual-purpose guns 4x2, 3x4 40mm Bofors AA guns 20 20mm Oerlikon AA guns |
| Machinery |
2-shaft Parsons geared turbine (12,000 shp) 4 Babcock and Wilcox boilers |
| Bunkerage | 2340 tons fuel oil 278,030 gallons gasoline |
The Curritucks
were completed 1943-45. They closely resembled the earlier Curtisses.
| Currituck | arrived 1944-9-7 |
| Norton Sound | completed 1945-1-8 (San Pedro) |
| Pine Island | completed 1945-4-26 (San Pedro) |
References
NavSource.org (accessed 2012-3-17)
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