| Description |
1 online resource |
| Contents |
The vessels -- AMH-mine sweeper, harbor -- APC-small transport, coastal -- At-ocean tugs -- LCI(L)-landing craft, infantry, large -- LCS(L)-landing craft support, large -- LCT-landing craft, tank -- LSM-landing ship, medium -- LST-landing ship, tank -- Named craft -- PC-patrol craft -- PCE-patrol craft, escort -- PCS-patrol craft, sweeper -- PT-patrol torpedo -- SC-submarine chaser -- SC-submarine chaser, Canadian-built -- YAG-miscellaneous auxiliary -- YDG-district degaussing vessel -- YMS-auxiliary motor minesweeper -- Yo-self-propelled fuel oil barge -- YOG-self-propelled gasoline barge -- YOL-coastal tanker -- YP-yard patrol -- YW-self-propelled water barge |
| Summary |
"This comprehensive catalog documents the Navy ships and boats sold after the war and registered under the American flag for commercial or recreational purposes. Focusing on those vessels with names or clearly identifiable hull numbers and crew accommodations, it chronicles each craft's prewar ownership, wartime history, and postwar fate"--Provided by publisher |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
United States. Navy -- Boats -- History -- 20th century
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United States. Navy -- Lists of vessels.
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| SUBJECT |
United States. Navy fast |
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Warships -- United States -- History -- 20th century
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations, American.
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Boats and boating -- United States -- History -- 20th century
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Surplus government property -- United States
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Marine & Naval.
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Military Science.
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Armed Forces -- Boats
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Boats and boating
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Military operations, Naval -- American
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Surplus government property
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Warships
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United States
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| Genre/Form |
History
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Lists of vessels
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781476600406 |
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1476600406 |
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