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  2. USS Truett - Wikipedia

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    24 ft 9 in (7.54 m) Propulsion: 2 × CE 1200psi boilers; 1 Westinghouse geared turbine; 1 shaft, 35,000 SHP (26 MW) Speed: over 27 knots: Boats & landing craft carried: 1 Diesel Capt. Gig. 1 26 ft Motor whale boat: Complement: 18 officers, 267 enlisted: Sensors and processing systems: AN/SPS-40 Air Search Radar; AN/SPS-67 Surface Search Radar ...

  3. Montagu whaler - Wikipedia

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    After 1956 the Montagu was gradually replaced with the 27-foot Motor Whaler, a three-in-one whaler [5] with an inboard petrol engine: this could also be pulled or sailed. They were heavy and handled poorly, and were superseded by the Motor Whaler Mod 1. which abandoned the sailing rig. [5] They continued until the 1990s.

  4. USS Charleston (LKA-113) - Wikipedia

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    576 ft (176 m) Beam: 82 ft (25 m) Draft: 26 ft (7.9 m) Propulsion: Steam Turbine: Boats & landing craft carried: LCM, LCVP, motor whale boat: Complement: 50 officers, 592 men: Armament: As built; 4 × twin 3-inch/50-caliber guns; Later fitted; 2 x 20mm Phalanx CIWS; Service record; Operations: Vietnam War, Desert Storm

  5. USS Jesse L. Brown - Wikipedia

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    26 ft (7.9 m) Motor Whale Boat and Captain's Gig in port and starboard powered davits mounted amidships: Complement: 18 officers, 267 enlisted: Sensors and processing systems: AN/SPS-40C Air Search Radar; Originally AN/SPS-10F Surface Search Radar, later AN/SPS-67 Surface Search Radar; AN/SQS-26 Sonar; AN/SQR-18 towed array sonar system

  6. Whaleboat - Wikipedia

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    A modern copy of a whaleboat at Mystic Seaport.The mast is stowed with its heel under the after thwart and resting on the gunwale on the starboard quarter. The 2 tubs containing the whale rope are in the after half of the boat, and the rope is led round the loggerhead and then forward to the bow, between the chocks.

  7. USS Vestal - Wikipedia

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    60 ft (18.3 m) Draft: 26 ft 0 in (7.92 m) (mean) Speed: 16 knots (18 mph; 30 km/h) ... In the lee thus formed, the repair ship lowered a motor whaleboat; that craft ...

  8. Astoria Marine Construction Company - Wikipedia

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    Thomas was Sea Scout, for his group he restored 26-foot whaleboat, later Tom and the yard built a 14-foot Blue Jay for the group. Tom and the yard built a six 8-foot El Toro that used local yacht club members, some used in El Toro championship races in Youngs Bay. [2] [18] [17] The site of the shipyard is on the List of Oregon's Most Endangered ...

  9. USS Hammann (DD-412) - Wikipedia

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    The motor whaleboat was put over the side, but dangerous surf prevented it from landing. Consequently, the pilots were recovered with the use of lines from the boat. This accomplished, an attempt was made to destroy the wreckage of the aircraft, but the rough water made this impossible, and Hammann returned to Lexington ' s screen from this ...