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National Archives, Seattle Branch, # NY8-2241
| Tonnage | 7700 tons light 13,893 tons fully loaded |
| Dimensions | 469' by 63' by 27'6" 143.0m by 19.2m by 8.4m |
| Maximum speed | 15.5 knots |
| Complement | 252 |
| Armament | 1 5"/38
dual-purpose guns 4 3"/50 AA guns 12 20mm Oerlikon AA guns |
| Machinery |
1-shaft General Electric geared
turbine (6000 shp) 2 boilers |
| Bunkerage |
1545 tons |
| Cargo | 5500 deadweight tons |
The Hyades were Maritime
Commission C2-S-E1 hulls
converted for use as provisions
storeships.
| Hyades | arrived 1944-9-20 |
| Graffias | arrived 1944-12-1 |
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