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shadow_wxh
12-10-20, 05:34 PM
The fowllowing ship is identified as Crescent City Class Troop Transport
https://hosting.photobucket.com/images/aa366/shadow_wxh/APA_Crescent_City_3D.png?width=285&height=175&fit=bounds&crop=fill
6 identical ships were found


Crescent City (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Crescent_City_(APA-21))
Charles Carroll (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Charles_Carroll_(APA-28))
Monrovia (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Monrovia_(APA-31))
Calvert (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Calvert_(APA-32))
J.W. McAndrew
George F. Elliott


http://www.navsource.org/archives/10/03/100303213.jpg
http://www.navsource.org/archives/10/03/100303124.jpghttp://www.navsource.org/archives/10/03/100302811.jpg


http://www.navsource.org/archives/10/03/100302113.jpghttp://www.navsource.org/archives/10/03/100303217.jpg
http://www.navsource.org/archives/09/22/092210504.jpg





There were 236 ships accounted for of similar function and design that enter WWII service.(Although noticable differece from class to class)

It was classified as NTR=Troop Transport



Adjusted Classification
Hull Type:C3-Delta Displacement:8400~14400 tons
US Ship Classification APA or AP

APACrescentCity=Crescent City Class Troop Transport


Roster:
[UnitClass]
ClassName=APACrescentCity
UnitType=103
AppearanceDate=19380101
DisappearanceDate=20040201
DisplayName=Crescent City Troop Transport

[Unit 1]
Name=APA-21 USS Crescent City
DOC=19411010
DOD=20040201

[Unit 2]
Name=APA-28 USS Charles Carroll
DOC=19420813
DOD=19770502

[Unit 3]
Name=APA-31 USS Monrovia
DOC=19421201
DOD=19690915

[Unit 4]
Name=APA-32 USS Calvert
DOC=19421001
DOD=19770212

[Unit 5]
Name=AP-47 J.W. McAndrew
DOC=19401108
DOD=19690409
;Aquired by US Army

[Unit 6]
Name=AP-105 USS George F. Elliott
DOC=19391216
DOD=19720101