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Mare Island Naval Yard #7549-43
| Tonnage | 6400 tons light 11,050 tons fully loaded |
| Dimensions | 412' by 60' by 23'6" 125.6m by 18.3m by 7.2m |
| Maximum speed | 14.5 knots |
| Armament | 1 5"/38
dual-purpose guns 3x2 40mm Bofors AA guns 12 20mm Oerlikon AA guns |
| Machinery | 1-shaft diesel (4000 shp) |
| Bunkerage |
1032 tons |
| Cargo capacity | 3300 deadweight tons 11,310 measurement tons |
The Sangay was a Maritime
Commission
C1-A hull converted to use as a
munitions ship in 1943. She was committed to the Pacific and
transited the Panama Canal on
20 May 1943.
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