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Tonnage | 1600 tons standard displacement |
Dimensions | 185' by 36' by 16' 56.4m by 11.0m by 4.9m |
Maximum speed | 11 knots |
Complement | 42 |
Armament | 1 3"/50
AA gun |
Machinery |
1-shaft reciprocating |
The Sonomas were
ancient tugboats built in 1912 and
badly in need of replacement at the start of the war.
Sonoma | en route to Wake with
barges |
Sunk by aircraft 1944-10-14
at Leyte Gulf |
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