
Ships of the U.S. Navy, 1940-1945
ATA-179 USS Allegheny
- 143' class Auxiliary Tug:
- Displacement: 800 tons
- Length: 143'
- Beam: 33'
- Draft: 14'
- Speed: 12.5 knots
- Armament: 1 3"/50 DP, 2 20mm
- Complement: 48
- Diesel-electric engines, sincelgle screw, 1,500 shaft hp
- Built at Levingston Shipbuilding, Orange, Tex., and commissioned 22 September 1944
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January 8, 2001